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Installing and Deploying Data Endpoint Clients Applies to: In this topic ? Data Security, v7.8.x ? System requirements, page 2 ? Creating installation packages, page 8 ? Deploying endpoint software to client machines, page 14 ? Uninstalling endpoint software, page 17 Websense Data Endpoint is a solution for securing client workstations, laptops, and other endpoint machines from data loss when the machines are outside the corporate network and for identifying sensitive data on the clients themselves. Data Endpoint is a software application that runs on the endpoint machines to block, monitor, and log transactions (like Internet posts) according to the organization’s security and acceptable use policies. Administrators can create policies that provide full visibility into outbound traffic, but that don’t restrict use of the machine. This article describes how to install and deploy Data Endpoint client software. Web endpoint solutions are also available. You can install these along with Data Endpoint to protect your endpoint machines from inbound web threats. This includes the Web Endpoint and the Remote Filtering Client. You cannot deploy both web endpoint solutions with the Data Endpoint at one time. Websense endpoint solutions include both server and client components. See System requirements, page 2, for information about the hardware requirements and supported operating systems for the Data Endpoint component. Why Data Endpoint? Data End