Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Windows stores and processes data locally to provide base functionality and audit capability, as well as to improve the speed with which Kaspersky Technical Support can solve potential problems.
Computers with Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Windows store data prepared to be sent automatically to Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack Platform servers and Kaspersky Security Center.
Files prepared by Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Windows to be sent for scanning to program servers are stored on computers with Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Windows in plain unencrypted form in the directory that is used by default for storing files prior to sending them.
Files associated with detected events can be transmitted to the server with the Central Node component.
This data may include personal data of the user or confidential data of your organization.
Transmission of data from computers with Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Windows to the server with the Central Node component cannot be disabled.
Do not use Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Windows on computers from which data transfer is forbidden by your corporate policy.
Data received from Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Windows is stored in a database on the server hosting the Central Node component and is rotated as disk space is filled.
Files that are prepared to be sent by Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Windows to the server with the Central Node component are stored on computers hosting Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Windows in plain unencrypted form in the same folder that is used as the default folder for storing files on each computer with Kaspersky Endpoint Sensors before they are sent to the server.
Files from computers with Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Windows are only sent to the server with the Central Node component over a secure SSL connection.
Files that have been encrypted on computers with Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Windows using the Windows Encrypting File System or Kaspersky File Level Encryption (within the program Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows) are sent in encrypted form to the server with the Central Node component.
Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack Platform lets you modify the settings of the local computer hosting Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Windows that impact the performance of the computer during interaction with the Central Node component.
Settings should be modified only when exclusively recommended by Kaspersky Technical Support.
Modifying settings on your own could diminish the performance of the local computer.
The Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack Platform administrator must take steps to use the data listed above to ensure the security of computers with Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Windows as well as Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack Platform servers. The administrator of Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack Platform is responsible for access to this information.
This section contains the following information about user data that is stored on computers with Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Windows:
All data that is stored locally on the device, except for trace and dump files, is deleted from the device when the program is uninstalled.