Symantec Enterprise Cloud Threat Prevention Innovations

This solution brief details the innovations in threat prevention and data protection offered by Symantec Enterprise Cloud. It outlines the challenges organizations face due to the increasing attack surface from cloud applications and the need for robust security measures in a hybrid work environment. The document describes various features such as Adaptive Protection, which intelligently reduces the attack surface without disrupting business operations, and Application Control, which assesses and manages the risks associated with installed applications. Active Directory Security is highlighted for its role in preventing credential theft and lateral movement by attackers. Additionally, the Threat Hunter feature combines expert analysis with machine learning to identify early signs of attacks. The document also discusses data protection innovations, including Generative AI Protection and ZTNA Data Protection, which enforce data loss prevention policies across cloud and on-premises environments. Overall, the brief emphasizes the importance of these innovations in addressing evolving threats and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.