Invoke-Command -Session $session -ScriptBlock īy adding in a semicolon we can of course add a second line to our ScriptBlock and make the process a little more automated. On the other hand, the top reviewer of Symantec Endpoint Security writes 'The solution has given us visibility. The top reviewer of Check Point Harmony Endpoint writes 'Resilient by design, provides redundancy, and offers ongoing constant improvements'. The challenge i had was that on several clients it seemed Symantec had a different IdentifyingNumber (IN), which is the GUID used by Windows to identify the product.Īs there were only 7 client machines i did a lot more of this manually than perhaps i needed to.įirstly i found the right IdentifyingNumbe r from each PC. Check Point Harmony Endpoint is rated 8.8, while Symantec Endpoint Security is rated 7.8.

I already had the machines on the network configured for PowerShell Remoting, so connecting to them was not a challenge. There are various ways of course to execute a command on a remote machine, you can use PSTools’, PSExec for example, but i prefer to use PowerShell where i can. I did a lot of searching around for a reliable solution, most of which came back to using MSIEXEC from a command line. It was a small SEPM deployment, only 7 clients and a server but i was surprised to be reminded that SEPM has no ‘uninstall’ tool from their console. Stops targeted attacks and advanced persistent threats with intelligent security and layered protection that goes beyond antivirus. Finally moving my last client from Symantec SEPM to Trend Micros WFBS Hosted platform.

Symantec endpoint protection 14 vs 15