Plixer Endpoint Analytics terms¶
- Endpoint profiles
General classifications assigned to endpoints by Plixer Endpoint Analytics based on identity attributes observed by the system
- Profile groups
Logical groupings of profiles used for more efficient endpoint sorting and management in the web interface
- Endpoint profiling engine
Software component of Plixer Endpoint Analytics that is responsible for analyzing endpoint identity attributes and assigning/reassigning profiles
- Endpoint profiling and identity monitoring
Plixer Endpoint Analytics’ core functionality, where the system continuously captures identity attributes from connected endpoints to maintain an up-to-date database and alert users to irregularities in device state or behavior
- Events
Changes in an endpoint’s state or behavior that may result in profile reassignment and can be used to draw attention to endpoints of interest