Kaspersky Security for Virtualization 5.2 Light Agent (including the Kaspersky Security 5.2.1 update), hereinafter also referred to as "Kaspersky Security", is an integrated solution that provides comprehensive protection of virtual machines against various types of information security threats, network attacks, and fraud.
Kaspersky Security protects virtual machines on the following virtualization platforms:
Some limitations apply to the installation and operation of the application in virtual infrastructures running on the Enterprise Cloud Platform VeiL, SharxBase, "Brest" Virtualization Tools software package, zVirt Virtualization System, ROSA Virtualization, RED Virtualization, SpaceVM Cloud Platform, and R-Virtualization server virtualization system. Please refer to the Knowledge Base for details.
Kaspersky Security is optimized to support maximum performance of the virtual machines that are protected by the application.
The application protects virtual machines running guest operating systems for servers and guest operating systems for desktops.
Kaspersky Security can be used in multitenancy mode. This application usage mode allows you to protect isolated virtual infrastructures in the tenant organization or units within an organization (hereinafter also referred to as "tenants").
The application comprises the following components:
Each type of threats is handled by a separate Light Agent functional component.
Application can be managed using: