Compliance management
With BMC Client Management Compliance, along with BMC Client Management Inventory, and Patch, you can quickly evaluate and remediate corporate, regulatory, and industry compliance requirements with a single database and console.
The following table lists the main features of compliance management:
Feature | Description |
|---|---|
Intelligent software recognition | Assess licensable software units, choose what you want to manage, add licenses, and track usage with software inventory normalization for consistency. |
Automated patching | Keep desktop and server software current with fully-automated, wizard configurable, set-it-and-forget-it patch management. |
Security software "manager of managers" | View, control, monitor, and update all major anti-virus and anti-spyware software from a single source; apply definition updates and security settings; deploy out-of-the-box compliance templates and customizable alerts. |
Compliance management | Define policies based on your vendors' licensing agreements and other regulatory standards with essential tools, reports, and templates for PCI, ISO 27001, ISO 27002, NIST, and Microsoft hardening guides. |
Compliance check | Visually identify your compliance status with new dashboards and drill-down functionality. |
Software metering | Track the actual usage of any given application and redeploy unused software licenses to other users. |
Dynamic groups | Identify, group, and remediate those devices that do not adhere to defined compliance policies. |
Agent/agentless | Support both agent and agentless discovery of assets with detailed configuration information. |
Multi-OS support | Support the discovery of software licenses on network devices for Windows, MacOS, Linux, and VMware, including workstations, servers, laptops, mobile machines, and network devices, such as printers. |