1. At least one non-transitory computer storage medium to store at least one computer program product, the computer program product comprising: computer code to create a plurality of security policies at a first policy server; computer code to maintain the plurality of security policies at the first policy server; computer code to manage, by a second policy server, security for a plurality of client platforms, each client platform to operate security software that includes anti-virus and firewall software; the managing to include retrieval, from a master policy server, of one or more of the plurality of security policies created by the first policy server and application of one or more of the plurality of security policies to each of the plurality of client platforms according to hardware platform type; computer code to provide at least one security statistic about one or more of the plurality of client platforms to the first policy server from the second policy server; and computer code to derive a global status based on the at least one security statistic.