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