Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business
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What it is
Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business provides endpoint protection for small and medium-sized businesses. Its threat protection uses machine learning and threat intelligence against fileless threats, exploits and rootkits. Controls include endpoint protection, anti-ransomware, application, web and device controls, vulnerability and patch management, and encryption. Kaspersky Security Center offers MMC, web and cloud consoles for configuring, deploying, updating and managing security. Organizations can deploy the product in cloud, on-premise, hybrid or air-gapped environments; supported systems include Windows, Windows Server, Linux, macOS, Android and iOS. Windows protection includes AES-256 encryption, BitLocker management, and encryption identified as FIPS 140-2 and Common Criteria EAL2+ certified. Security Center can manage up to 100,000 physical, virtual and cloud-based endpoints through one server installation. Pricing is on request, and Kaspersky business products are sold through partners. Kaspersky states that Endpoint Security for Business Select has evolved into Kaspersky Next EDR Foundations and related Next solutions.
Spec sheet
- What it does
- Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business provides centrally managed endpoint protection for business computers, servers and mobile devices.Read 15 Oct 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Purpose
- Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business provides enterprise-grade endpoint protection for small and medium-sized businesses.Read 30 Sep 2026 · kaspersky.com
- Deployment
- The product supports cloud, on-premises, hybrid and air-gapped deployments, with migration tools for moving on-premises installations to cloud management.Read 15 Oct 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Integrations
- Advanced lists integrations with AMSI, Active Directory, Syslog, RMM, PSA, EMM, Kaspersky Sandbox and EDR Optimum.Read 15 Oct 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Support
- Kaspersky provides separate technical-support channels for small businesses with 1–49 employees and medium businesses with 50–999 employees.Read 30 Sep 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- API SDK documentation
- Kaspersky's API reference includes OpenAPI automation guidance, Python examples and a KlAkOAPI package for scripts that create hierarchies, run tasks and assign distribution points.Read 15 Oct 2026 · support.kaspersky.com
- Company on LinkedIn
- LinkedIn lists Kaspersky as privately held, founded in 1997, with 5,001–10,000 employees and a primary location in Zurich.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com
- Data processing
- Kaspersky says malicious and suspicious files from many regions are processed in Zurich and that related data services follow ISO/IEC 27001:2022 controls.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kaspersky.com
- Documentation and downloads
- The downloads portal provides patches, upgrades, a quick-start deployment guide and online help for direct or Security Center installation.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kaspersky.ca
- EDR and sandbox integration
- Endpoint Security integrates with Kaspersky Sandbox and Kaspersky EDR Optimum for threat emulation, root-cause analysis and indicator-of-compromise scanning.Read 15 Oct 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Encryption
- The product supports AES-256 encryption, pre-boot full-disk authentication, file-level encryption and centrally managed recovery, with FIPS 140-2 and Common Criteria options.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kaspersky.com
- Endpoint controls
- The Windows agent includes application, web and device controls, vulnerability and patch management, encryption and unified policy management.Read 15 Oct 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Enterprise iOS app
- The App Store lists Kaspersky Protection as a free enterprise iPhone and iPad app requiring an administrator invitation; the listing shows no user rating count.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com
- Legacy status
- Kaspersky's Select page says the product is no longer available and directs customers toward newer Kaspersky Next solutions.Read 15 Oct 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Legal company and funding
- Crunchbase identifies the legal name as AO Kaspersky Lab, lists Moscow as headquarters and records General Atlantic as an investor in a private-equity round.Read 15 Oct 2026 · crunchbase.com
- Licence
- Kaspersky publishes product-specific End User License Agreements for Endpoint Security for Business and its cloud and on-premises components, indicating proprietary licensing.Read 15 Oct 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Limit: customer support and reliability
- Trustpilot complaints commonly mention subscription activation failures, poor support response and software interfering with web or Outlook use.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustpilot.com
- Limit: missing controls and support
- TrustRadius reviewers identify missing or limited DLP, no dedicated firewall product and insufficient local sales or technical representation.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com
- Limit: performance and complexity
- G2 reviewers report high resource use, slow scans, console lag during upgrades, difficult installation or configuration and complicated SIEM or SOAR integrations.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com
- Management
- Kaspersky Security Center provides centralized MMC, web and cloud consoles for configuring, deploying, updating and managing security.Read 30 Sep 2026 · kaspersky.com
- Management consoles
- Administrators can manage endpoints through Security Center MMC, Web Console or Cloud Console.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kaspersky.com
- Mobile management integrations
- The requirements page names AirWatch, MobileIron, IBM MaaS360, Microsoft Intune and SOTI as EMM integrations.Read 15 Oct 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Notable news: SOC 2 audit
- On September 4, 2026, Kaspersky announced completion of a SOC 2 Type II audit covering antivirus database development and release controls from August 2025 through July 2026.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kaspersky.com
- Praise: detection and control
- G2 reviewers repeatedly praise malware detection, centralized administration, vulnerability and patch management, EDR functions and USB or application controls.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com
- Praise: management and value
- TrustRadius reviewers praise detection rates, centralized management, hybrid deployment, scalability and affordability.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com
- Product transition
- Kaspersky states that Endpoint Security for Business Select has evolved into Kaspersky Next EDR Foundations and related Next solutions.Read 30 Sep 2026 · kaspersky.com
- Rating on G2
- 4.3 out of 5 from 531 reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com
- Rating on Trustpilot
- 2.0 out of 5 from 73 reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustpilot.com
- Rating on TrustRadius
- 7.5 out of 10 from 135 reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com
- Remediation
- The behavior engine can terminate malicious processes and the remediation engine rolls back changes made by detected malware.Read 15 Oct 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Remote wipe
- Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows can delete files and folders remotely according to scheduled tasks or timeouts, including when devices are offline.Read 30 Sep 2026 · kaspersky.com
- REST API
- The Endpoint Security REST API uses HTTP request and response methods to configure settings, run scans and update databases, but it works only locally on the same computer and cannot be used for remote management.Read 15 Oct 2026 · support.kaspersky.com
- Sales limitation
- All Kaspersky business products are sold through partners, and downloads are unavailable for US customers on the US product pages.Read 30 Sep 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Scalability
- Kaspersky Security Center can manage up to 100,000 physical, virtual and cloud-based endpoints through one server installation.Read 30 Sep 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Security Center API
- Security Center provides an HTTP JSON API on port 13299 with TLS and Basic, KSC-Token or WebToken authentication.Read 15 Oct 2026 · support.kaspersky.com
- Security certifications
- Kaspersky states that its antivirus database development process passed a SOC 2 Type II audit and that it maintains ISO/IEC 27001 and Common Criteria certifications for enterprise products.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kaspersky.com
- Security controls
- Features include endpoint protection, anti-ransomware, application, web and device controls, vulnerability and patch management, and encryption.Read 30 Sep 2026 · kaspersky.com
- Supported platforms
- Kaspersky lists Windows, Linux, macOS, Android and iOS endpoint coverage.Read 15 Oct 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Supported systems
- The solution is compatible with Windows, macOS, Android, iOS and Linux.Read 30 Sep 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- System requirements
- Listed minimums include a 1 GHz SSE2 workstation CPU, 1.4 GHz server CPU, 1 GB RAM for 32-bit systems, 2 GB RAM for 64-bit systems and 2 GB free disk space.Read 15 Oct 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Threat detection
- Windows protection combines signatureless HIPS, Kaspersky Security Network, behavior detection, exploit prevention and static and dynamic machine learning.Read 15 Oct 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Threat protection
- The platform uses machine learning and threat intelligence to protect against fileless threats, exploits and rootkits.Read 30 Sep 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Tier differences
- Select covers endpoints, Advanced adds application-server protection and management features, while Total adds gateway web, email and anti-spam protection.Read 15 Oct 2026 · usa.kaspersky.com
- Transparency program
- Transparency Centers allow eligible partners and regulators to review source code, software updates, threat rules and secure-development documentation.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kaspersky.com
Plans and prices
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Strong points and limits
Strong points
- Centralized MMC, web and cloud management consoles.
- Supports cloud, on-premise, hybrid and air-gapped deployment.
- Includes application, web and device controls.
- One server installation can manage up to 100,000 endpoints.
- Supports Windows, macOS, Android, iOS and Linux.
Limits
- Pricing is available on request.
- Business products are sold through partners.
- Select has evolved into related Kaspersky Next solutions.
Who it suits
It suits small and medium-sized businesses seeking endpoint protection and centralized management across supported operating systems. Its deployment options include cloud, on-premise, hybrid and air-gapped environments.
Verdict
The product covers endpoint controls and several deployment models, with centralized management across supported systems. Since Select has evolved into related Next solutions, buyers should confirm the current offering and pricing with a partner.
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