We then add reporting capabilities that enable corrective actions to be taken. Our agent wakes up and automatically connects to our hosted facility at Exodus to check for updates. I see a splash screen that tells me what the agent is doing, but it's a totally hands-off process. ASaP are subscription services designed to protect the enterprise from Internet-borne viruses. With VirusScan ASaP, software is downloaded to the desktop, where it is routinely monitored and automatically updated.
Price is based upon number of managed desktops or mailboxes, subscription length, and service level.