Apex One Vulnerability Protection

Item	Requirements
System requirements	Same as Trend Micro Apex One server and Security Agent
License	Included in the Apex One Full Feature for Windows and Mac license An existing Trend Micro Vulnerability Protection license (activated in Trend Micro Apex Central)
Apex Central registration	Required for licensing and Security Agent policy deployment
Compatibility with Trend Micro Vulnerability Protection	Server: The Trend Micro Apex One server with Vulnerability Protection can exist on the same server with Trend Micro Vulnerability Protection (not recommended). Agent: Once you deploy a Vulnerability Protection policy to the Apex One Security Agent, the Security Agent automatically uninstalls any existing Trend Micro Vulnerability Protection agent before applying the Apex One Vulnerability Protection settings.
Compatibility with other Trend Micro products	The following Trend Micro products are not compatible with the Apex One Vulnerability Protection feature: Deep Security Agent Intrusion Defense Firewall agent You cannot activate the Apex One Vulnerability Protection feature on Security Agents installed on endpoints with an incompatible agent program installed. You must uninstall the conflicting program before activating the Apex One Vulnerability Protection feature.

Type	Description
Server	The Apex One Setup program installs the Apex One Vulnerability Protection feature automatically during normal Trend Micro Apex One server installation. After verifying that the Activation Code includes Vulnerability Protection, Trend Micro Apex One starts the Trend Micro Vulnerability Protection Service on the Trend Micro Apex One server computer.
Agent	The Security Agent program includes but does not immediately install the Apex One Vulnerability Protection feature during normal Security Agent installation. To install the Vulnerability Protection feature on the Security Agent, you must enable and deploy a Vulnerability Protection policy from the Trend Micro Apex Central web console. Once the Security Agent receives the Vulnerability Protection settings, the Security Agent installs the Vulnerability Protection feature.

Type	Description
Trend Micro Apex One server	After installing the Trend Micro Apex One server with a valid license for the feature, you can verify the following: The Trend Micro Vulnerability Protection Service is running on the Trend Micro Apex One server computer. The Vulnerability Protection Service folder exists on the Trend Micro Apex One server computer in the following location: `<Server installation folder>/iServiceSvr/iVP` The Vulnerability Protection Service installation log exists on the Trend Micro Apex One server computer in the following location: `<Server installation folder>/iServiceSvr/iVP/install.log`
Security Agent endpoint	After installing the Security Agent and deploying a Vulnerability Protection policy from Trend Micro Apex Central, you can verify the following: The Trend Micro Vulnerability Protection Service (Agent) is running on the Security Agent endpoint. The Vulnerability Protection Service folder exists on the endpoint in the following location: `<Security Agent installation folder>/iService/iVP`

Settings	Description
Server	On the Trend Micro Apex Central web console, go to Administration → Updates → Scheduled Update and ensure that you schedule automatic updates of the Vulnerability Protection Pattern.
Security Agent endpoint	On the Trend Micro Apex Central web console, go to Policies → Policy Management and add or modify the Vulnerability Protection Settings for the Apex One Security Agent policies as required.