McAfee Client Proxy 4.3.0 Multilingual | 180.43 MB
McAfee® Client Proxy is endpoint client software for Microsoft Windows that is an essential component of the McAfee® Web Protection hybrid deployment solution. The Client Proxy technology allows you to apply your organization’s web security policy to a computer, whether it is located inside or outside your network.
Web Protection hybrid solution
Client Proxy is an essential component of the McAfee® Web Protection hybrid solution. This solution allows you to integrate the network-based and cloud-based security functions provided by McAfee® Web Gateway and McAfee® Web Gateway Cloud Service (McAfee® WGCS), respectively.The Client Proxy software allows or redirects web traffic depending on the location of the endpoint
Endpoints located inside the network or connected by VPN – Traffic is allowed to continue to a Web Gateway appliance installed on the network for filtering.
Endpoints located outside the network – Traffic is redirected to McAfee WGCS for filtering.
Integration with Endpoint Security
When deploying Client Proxy with McAfee® Endpoint Security on the endpoints, you install and manage each product separately using McAfee® ePolicy Orchestrator® (McAfee® ePO™) , McAfee ePO Cloud, or MVISION ePO.Client Proxy administrators – Configure policies and run tasks as usual.
Endpoint Security administrators – Have the option of configuring McAfee® Endpoint Security Web Control so that it is disabled while Client Proxy is installed and actively redirecting web traffic.
On endpoints running Windows, you can view whether Client Proxy is installed and running on the endpoint and actively redirecting traffic by opening the About McAfee Client Proxy window from the Start menu.
