Integrate virus protection into higher-level client management and minimize security risks

Challenges

Oliver Schonefeld and his four-person IT team were looking for a client management solution for 250 computers. Phishing attacks and other security problems had repeatedly occurred in the run-up to
. The idea: a central client management system with integrated virus protection and update management for more IT security in the company.

The solution with the acmp Suite

- Central management of Windows Defender for all clients in the corporate network
- Automatic patching of Microsoft updates without WSUS server via acmp Windows Update Management
- Automated update and patch management for third-party software with Managed Software
- 100% compliance and avoidance of over- or under-licensing through license management
- Uncomplicated rollout of operating system and software installation through desktop automation from acmp with OS Deployment

The result

With automated Windows update management embedded in the console of a client management system, IT departments save time and human resources. The integration of anti-virus software
such as Windows Defender increases the benefits. A holistic approach that also convinced the Leibniz Institute for the German Language.

ABOUT LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR GERMAN LANGUAGE (IDS)

The IDS in Mannheim is the central scientific institution for the documentation and research of the German language in the present and more recent history. As a member of the Leibniz Association, it
is jointly funded by the federal government and all 16 federal states, with special support from the state of Baden-Württemberg.