Benefits of protecting Mac endpoints

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Trellix DLP Endpoint for Mac prevents unauthorized use of removable devices and provides protection for sensitive content on endpoints and network shares.

macOS computers can be protected with either Trellix Device Control or Trellix DLP Endpoint for Mac. Both support removable storage and plug-and-play device rules. Trellix DLP Endpoint for Mac also supports endpoint file discovery and these data protection rules:

  • Application file access protection rules

  • Cloud protection rules

  • Network share protection rules

  • Removable storage protection rules

  • Email protection rules

  • Printer protection rules

  • Web protection rules

You can identify sensitive content with classifications, as on Windows-based computers, but registered documents and content fingerprinting are not supported.

Other supported features are:

  • Manual classification

  • Text extraction

  • Evidence encryption

  • Business justification definitions

Endpoint console

On macOS endpoints, the console is activated from the Trellix menulet on the status bar. The Dashboard is integrated with other installed Trellix software such as Enterprise for Mac, and displays an overview of the status of all installed Trellix software. The Event Log page displays recent Trellix software events. Click an entry to view the details.

To activate the agent bypass screen, select Preferences from the menulet.