MULTILAYERED PROTECTION FOR BUSINESS
ESET PROTECT Essential
Modern multilayered endpoint protection featuring strong machine learning and easy-to-use management.
Cloud management
Modern endpoint protection
Server security
Comprehensive security solution for all business sizes
EASY-TO-MANAGE PROTECTION
Low maintenance, more time for your business
Unobtrusive security with best balance of performance, detection and false positives. Combines powerful machine learning and human expertise.
ADVANCED MULTILAYERED TECHNOLOGY
Secure computers, mobile devices and file servers
Company endpoints and mobiles are protected via advanced multilayered technology, including file server security, now with secure banking protection.
SET UP AND DEPLOY WITHIN MINUTES
Enjoy easy-to-use management
Single-pane-of-glass remote management for visibility to threats, users and quarantined items.
capabilities available in ESET PROTECT Essential tier
Cloud-based management console
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All solutions included in the license
| Total security management – from prevention to response | Automated security management and threat mitigation | Customizable reports | Complete network overview | Includes the ESET PROTECT Cloud or on-prem console |
| Comprehensive PC and mobile devices protection | Prevents targeted attacks | Blocks malicious fileless code | Safe browser | Includes ESET Endpoint Antivirus |
| File server protection | Data breaches prevention | Ransomware protection | Zero-day threats detection | Includes ESET Server Security |
Experience the console’s full potential.
No need to install or set up anything.
Single-click management
Actions such as create an exclusion, submit files for further analysis or initiate a scan are available within a single click.
Advanced reports
ESET PROTECT platform provides over 170 built-in reports and allows you to create custom reports from over 1000 data points.
Custom notifications
Use predefined notifications or create your own. The notification system features a full “what you see is what you get” editor.
Easy installation
Deploy pre-configured live installers that automatically connect your endpoints to the proper instance and valid license.
“It is very much customizable tool. In my opinion it is the most functional, robust and manageable tool than any other.”
“The interface is easy to use and lightweight on the system. When used on a 4+ core device with an SSD, the system impact is negligible for most office tasks.”
“I love the way it helps us in detecting unnecessary things that are continuously running our systems behind. In this way it enhances the security of our system.”
ESET PROTECT Essential
Modern multilayered endpoint protection featuring strong machine learning and easy-to-use management.
- Modern endpoint protection
- Server security
- Management console
Try out the ESET PROTECT console in action
- One-click access to interactive demonstration
- No installation needed
- Cloud management in full force
Protected by ESET since 2017
more than 9,000 endpoints
Protected by ESET since 2016
more than 4,000 mailboxes
Protected by ESET since 2016
more than 32,000 endpoints
ISP security partner since 2008
2 milion customer base
System requirements and license information
ESET PROTECT Essential
For computers
- Microsoft Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7
- ARM64: Please note that on Microsoft® Windows® on ARM, some features and functionalities are not supported. Read more
- macOS 10.12 and later. ESET Endpoint Antivirus for macOS version 7 onwards provides native support for ARM-based Apple chips.
- Ubuntu Desktop 18.04 LTS 64-bit and RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Desktop 7 64-bit
For smartphones and tablets
- Android 5 (Lollipop) and later
- iOS 9 and later
For file servers
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 2019, 2016, 2012, 2008, R2 SP1
- Microsoft Windows Server Core 2012, 2008R2
- Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011
- RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7, 8, 9
- CentOS 7
- Ubuntu Server 18.04 LTS, 20.04 LTS, 22.04 LTS
- Debian 10, 11
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 12, 15
- Oracle Linux 8
- Amazon Linux 2
License information
Cloud or on-premises management included
Remote management platform is available as cloud-based or on-premises deployment. No need to buy or maintain additional hardware, reducing the total cost of ownership.
Flexible licensing
Mix and match your licenses as needed
ESET Unilicense covers all the bases, allowing you to mix and match endpoint protection without wasting a single license.
Add additional devices at any time
You can purchase licenses for additional computers, laptops, mobile devices and servers any time.
Transfer a license to another computer
You can transfer a valid ESET license to a completely new computer from the original one. In addition, you can switch from one OS to another.
Switch to a different platform at any time
It’s easy to switch your protection from one platform to another at any point during the license term without having to purchase additional licenses.
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