Appendix B. Glossary
This documentation uses some terms specific to anti-virus protection. The
glossary is a list of definitions of these terms. The glossary entries are arranged
in alphabetical order for ease of use.
А
Administration Agent -
a special application which provides for interaction
between an Administration Server and Kaspersky Lab applications in-
stalled on a network node (workstation or server). This component is the
same for all applications from the Kaspersky Business Optimal and
Kaspersky Corporate Suite software bundles.
Administrator Console
– an application providing a user interface for ad-
ministrating Kaspersky Anti-Virus
®
for Microsoft ISA Servers.
Anti-virus database
– the database created by Kaspersky Lab experts that
contains definitions of all currently known viruses and methods of their
detection and disinfection. At Kaspersky Lab, the database is updated
immediately after new viruses appear. Therefore, system administrators
must regularly update the anti-virus database.
C
Client
– is a user of a corporate network who uses Microsoft ISA Server to
access the Internet.
Controlled object
– any file transmitted via the HTTP and FTP protocols
through a firewall.
I
Infected object
– an object containing malicious code. It is recommended
that you do not work with these objects because they can infect your
computer.
Initial data stream
– is a stream of data transmitted via the HTTP and FTP
protocols.
K
Kaspersky Administration Kit 5.0
- an application included in Kaspersky
Business Optimal and Kaspersky Corporate Suite and designed for
centralized administration of an anti-virus protection system in a corpo-
rate network built on the basis of Kaspersky Lab applications.
U
Updating the anti-virus database
– installation of the new anti-virus data-
base retrieved from Kaspersky Lab update servers.