Entercept has received $33 million funding from Intel, Dell and Sun Microsytems among others, and has partnerships with Cisco, NetForensics and Tivoli, to name a few.

1. Policies can be easily customised to a detailed level.
2. Agents' default configurations and an exploit signature database allow immediate protection for the host and web server
3. Intelligent self-contained agents, transparently monitor and prevent intrusions.
4. Policies can be created for a specific agent group (e.g. Web servers), a user group (e.g. Human Resources Managers) to determine how the intrusion is prevented, and who is notified and by what it mea
5. Attack signatures are assigned default security levels and prevention reaction mechanisms, which can be modified to fit your business model.
6. Default security levels can be modified for a specific environment, assigning new default levels for all agents, or a group of agents.
7. System administrator can selectively deactivate specific signatures for all agents, or a group of agents.
8. A preconfigured security policy and automatic responses to possible hacker attacks are a significant benefit as they eliminate the need for extensive IT security knowledge and constant administration
9. Easy installation, rapid deployment and remote agent configuration require minimal resources.
10. Managment console has an intuitive Graphical User Interface (GUI)