Feature comparison of MMC-based Administration Console and Kaspersky Security Center Web Console

This section provides the feature comparison of Microsoft Management Console-based Administration Console and Kaspersky Security Center Web Console, which are components of Kaspersky Security Center. The feature comparison is presented in the table below.

Feature comparison of MMC-based Administration Console and Kaspersky Security Center Web Console

 

Feature or property

MMC-based Administration Console of Kaspersky Security Center

Kaspersky Security Center Web Console

Administration Server location

On-premises

On-premises

Database management system (DBMS) location

On-premises

On-premises

Web-based administration console

No.

Yes

Maintenance of Administration Server and DBMS

Managed by customer

Managed by customer

Hierarchy of Administration Servers

Yes

Yes

Administration group hierarchy

Yes

Yes

Migration of the managed devices and related objects from Kaspersky Security Center on-premises to Kaspersky Security Center Cloud Console

No.

Yes

Network polling

Yes

Yes

Maximum number of managed devices

100,000

100,000

Protection of Windows, Linux, and macOS managed devices

Yes

Yes

Protection of mobile devices

Yes

(protection of Android devices only)

Yes

(protection of Android and iOS devices)

Protection of virtual machines

Yes

Yes

Protection of public cloud infrastructure

Yes

Yes

Device-centric security management

Yes

Yes

User-centric security management

No.

Yes

Application policies

Yes

Yes

Tasks for Kaspersky applications

Yes

Yes

Kaspersky Security Network

Yes

Yes

KSN Proxy

Yes

Yes

Kaspersky Private Security Network

Yes

Yes

Centralized deployment of license keys for Kaspersky applications

Yes

Yes

Switching managed devices to another Administration Server

Yes

Yes

Support for virtual Administration Servers

Yes

Yes

Installing third-party software updates and fixing third-party software vulnerabilities

Yes

Yes

Notifications about events occurred on managed devices

Yes

Yes

Login to the application under an internal user account

Yes

Yes

Creating and managing user accounts

Yes

Yes

Integration with SIEM systems

Yes

Yes

(by using Syslog only)

Using Administration Server as WSUS server

Yes

Yes

Monitoring statuses of policies and tasks

Yes

Yes

Support of clusters and server arrays in administration groups

Yes

No.

Deployment of the Kaspersky failover cluster

Yes

Yes

Installing Administration Server on a Microsoft failover cluster

Yes

Yes

See also:

Feature comparison of Kaspersky Security Center running on-premises and as a cloud solution

Feature comparison of Windows-based and Linux-based Kaspersky Security Center

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