ManageEngine Endpoint Central

With Endpoint Central, IT and security teams can control laptops, desktops, servers, and mobile phones from a single console and a single agent. Software updates, threat detection, and remote support work in a coordinated manner with a strong automation component.

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All of the organization's endpoints under the same control

Endpoint Central combines unified device management (UEM) and security in a single product. Every device, whether a server, a laptop, or an employee's mobile phone, is inventoried, configured, updated, and protected from the same dashboard. Information reaches the IT team centrally, reducing blind spots and shortening the time between identifying and resolving a problem.

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Endpoint Central: less risk in the technology park, more time for the team

Vulnerability, patch, and inventory reports give managers a reliable picture of the status of each piece of equipment. Compliance controls follow recognized benchmarks, such as over 130 CIS benchmarks, UK Cyber Essentials, and NIST, and can be tailored to the specific needs of each organization.

Key features:

  • Cross-platform Patch Management: Automatic installation of patches on Windows, macOS, Linux, and third-party applications, with scheduling and execution reports.
  • Asset and Software Management: Hardware and software inventory, license and warranty control, and application usage monitoring with alerts about hardware changes.
  • Security and Protection against Ransomware: Analysis of the root cause of each attack, immediate response to incidents, and measures to prevent recurrence.
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An endpoint solution that supports fleets of any size

The single-agent-based architecture allows you to start with patching and inventory and add advanced security or mobile device management when the organization is ready. The offering is organized into four editions (Professional, Enterprise, UEM, and Security), each including everything the previous one offers.

  • Multi-system coverage: Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS, Android, iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS, on desktops, laptops, servers, tablets, IoT devices, and rugged devices.
  • Autonomy with Zia: ManageEngine's AI assistant – Zia – monitors the detection, prioritization, and remediation routines, resolves what it can, and forwards the rest to the team.
  • Linking to other tools: integrations with ServiceDesk Plus, Jira Service Management, Zendesk, the entire Zoho ecosystem – Zoho One, Zoho Desk, Zoho CRM, Zoho Voice, Zoho Projects.
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More predictable endpoint operations and teams with more leeway

Endpoint Central removes recurring tasks from the agenda and gives the team the tools to solve what requires a decision. For employees, the effect is felt in more stable equipment and requests resolved without waiting.

A complete map of the IT infrastructure

Hardware, software, vulnerabilities, and patch status are all gathered in one place. The team immediately understands which equipment is outdated, which applications are at risk, and where intervention is warranted first.

Routines that perform themselves

Software implementation, policy enforcement, system configuration, and operating system installation follow schedules and rules defined only once. When a new device arrives, OS Imaging installs the system, drivers, and necessary applications without manual intervention.

Privileges and data under surveillance

Endpoint privilege management reduces the risk of insider threats and unauthorized access. Data loss prevention, application control, and USB device management limit what goes in and out of each device.

Native AI to accelerate operation

Zia, the AI assistant from Zoho Corporation , also present in ManageEngine products, it accompanies the entire process, from vulnerability screening to patch installation and threat containment. It automatically performs routine tasks, corrects what deviates from expectations, and passes on to the team what requires human evaluation. In Endpoint Detection and Response, Zia accelerates threat investigation and proposes guided responses for remediation. Next-Gen Antivirus combines AI-based detection with behavioral analysis through machine learning. 

Present in organizations from very different areas

Health

BMI Healthcare
The UK's largest private network of independent hospitals uses ManageEngine Endpoint Central to centrally manage thousands of computers and clinical workstations. The solution has automated the application of patches Critical security measures in the operating system and third-party software have been implemented, simplified IT asset inventory, and ensured the rigorous protection of medical data in compliance with regulations.
Zulekha Hospital
A leading hospital group in the Middle East adopted Endpoint Central to centralize endpoint management across its healthcare delivery units. The platform automated the distribution of medical software, accelerated problem resolution through secure remote support, and eliminated vulnerabilities in mobile and desktop devices used by healthcare teams.

Banking and Financial Services

Commercial Bank of Dubai
The Commercial Bank of Dubai implemented ManageEngine Endpoint Central to standardize and protect its IT infrastructure across all its bank branches. The solution ensures the automatic delivery and installation of security updates, strict control of USB ports and application privileges, keeping bank workstations auditable and protected against cybersecurity threats.
First National Bank & Trust
A financial institution adopted Endpoint Central to standardize the management of servers and branch desktops. With ManageEngine's solution, the IT team now manages software updates and operating system images from a single console, reducing operational downtime and ensuring continuous compliance with financial industry standards.

Energy and Industry

Lindt & Sprüngli
The multinational company in the food and industrial sector implemented Endpoint Central to proactively manage thousands of devices across multiple operational sites. The implementation enabled the automation of vulnerability remediation and the implementation of protection policies against [vulnerabilities/criticisms]. ransomware and data loss prevention (DLP), as well as optimizing software distribution without impacting the industrial network.
Larsen & Toubro (L&T)
The multinational engineering and manufacturing conglomerate uses Endpoint Central to manage the complete lifecycle of thousands of corporate and factory computers. The platform simplifies automated hardware and software inventory, automates large-scale OS deployment, and provides real-time remote control for field user support.

Education

Saint Joseph's University
Saint Joseph's University adopted ManageEngine Endpoint Central to simplify the management and security of the technological ecosystem for students, faculty, and laboratory infrastructure. The unified console enabled the management of Windows and macOS computers, the creation of automated configuration profiles, and the transparent distribution of academic software and security updates without disrupting classes.

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FAQ

Yes. Endpoint Central is a product of ManageEngine, the IT management division of Zoho Corporation. The platform was developed internally over approximately 20 years, without external acquisitions, and shares the same privacy policy and the Zia AI assistant with other products in the group. For those already familiar with the Zoho ecosystem, the approach will be familiar, although Endpoint Central is a standalone solution dedicated to device management and security.

It brings together patching, software distribution, inventory, remote support, and security in a single console with a single agent. Maintenance routines run automatically, and the team can check the status of each piece of equipment without switching between multiple tools.

The platform identifies missing patches, automatically installs them on Windows, macOS, Linux, and third-party applications, and generates reports on what was applied and what failed. Maintenance windows are configurable so that updates do not interrupt users' work.

Security covers ransomware protection, application and device control, BitLocker management, EDR, and next-generation antivirus. Editions grow cumulatively. Professional covers patching, software distribution, assets, and remote support. Enterprise adds a self-service portal, USB control, and license management. UEM adds OS deployment and remote data wiping. Security includes vulnerability remediation, data loss prevention, privilege management, and browser security.

Yes. ManageEngine offers a free 30-day trial period, no credit card required. A Priceless Consulting specialist can guide you through the pilot, define what to test, and help you choose the right edition.

What ManageEngine Endpoint Central customers are saying

""Endpoint Central has dramatically reduced our workload. The ability to manage patches, deploy software, and remotely control assets without disrupting researchers has completely changed our team's efficiency.""
Justin Baugh, Senior Systems Administrator at the University of Notre Dame (College of Science)
""With Endpoint Central, we were able to maintain complete visibility and control of all devices outside the corporate network, automating crucial security updates with extreme ease and speed.""
Nigel Hylton, IT Infrastructure Manager at G3 (Global Risk & Strategic Intelligence)
""Endpoint Central gives us the ability to proactively manage and protect our global endpoint infrastructure with the level of precision and security essential to our operations.""
Earle G. Hall, President & CEO at AXES Network

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