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The State of Symantec Endpoint Protection on ARM64

With the surge in adoption of Qualcomm Snapdragon and Microsoft Surface Pro X devices, the demand for security solutions that run natively on ARM64 architecture has become a "hot" topic. Broadcom (the parent company of Symantec) has adjusted its roadmap to accommodate this.

Guide: Installing SEP on ARM64 (Windows on ARM)

Scenario A: Fresh Installation

If you have the correct version (14.3 RU1+), follow these steps: symantec endpoint protection arm64 hot

Historically, ARM architecture for Linux agents was listed as under development on the roadmap. You should verify the latest documentation on the Broadcom Tech Docs portal for any updates regarding native Linux ARM64 support in more recent RU (Release Update) versions. Hotfixes and Updates The State of Symantec Endpoint Protection on ARM64

  • Native Client: There is now a dedicated installation package for ARM64. This allows the security agent to run directly on the processor without emulation, ensuring system performance and battery life are preserved.
  • Features: On modern versions (SEP 14.3 RU1 and above), core features such as Antivirus, Antispyware, and the Firewall are fully supported on ARM64.
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