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Anti-Spyware programs can combat spyware in two ways:
1. Real-time protection, which prevents the installation of spyware
2. Detection and removal of spyware.
Many anti-spyware/adware tools require a frequently-updated database of threats. |
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Protection for Mac and Linux computers: genuine need or nice to have? |
| By :Sophos |
Published Date: Oct 20, 2008 |
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The current risk to computers running non-Windows platforms is small but growing. As Macs and Linux computers become more prevalent within organizations, they are likely to become more of a target for hackers as a way in to the rest of the network and a means of infecting websites. This paper investigates the real threat from non-Windows platforms. It discusses the dangers of them distributing Windows viruses, examines the implications of their growing popularity, and highlights regulatory pressure to protect them.
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Applications, Virtualization and Devices: Taking Back Control |
| By :Sophos |
Published Date: Aug 13, 2008 |
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Employees installing legitimate but unauthorized applications, are a real and growing threat to business security and productivity. Removable storage media and wireless protocols make the challenge of securing data even more complex. This paper explains why control is important and highlights how integrating this functionality into malware protection is the simplest and most cost-effective solution.
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Does Size Matter? |
| By :McAfee |
Published Date: Jul 01, 2008 |
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Just because a business is small, doesn’t mean it’s immune to security threats. Security challenges facing Small and Medium Businesses in North America are on the rise. For businesses of all sizes, viruses, hacker intrusions, spyware and spam can lead to lost or stolen data, computer downtime, decreased productivity, compliance issues, lost sales and even loss of reputation.
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Identifying & Thwarting Malicious Intrusions |
| By :MX Logic |
Published Date: Apr 24, 2008 |
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Rootkits, Trojans, ransomware, Denial-of-Service and much more – this newly released white paper from MX Logic covers the everchanging security threat landscape. Learn what malicious intrusions are out there, how to identify them and how to keep your network safe.
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Tangled Web: Undercover Threats, Invisible Enemies |
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Whether its spyware hidden amidst a seemingly innocuous download, a “spoofed” social networking identity, or phishing emails that gain access to valuable information, web and email-based security threats are more advanced and more covert than ever before. Learn how MessageLabs integrated web and email security services protect your business.
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Effective Web Policies: Ensuring Staff Productivity and Legal Compliance |
| By :Sophos |
Published Date: Apr 10, 2008 |
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Employees increasingly expect to use the internet at work for their own personal use in return for longer hours, working from home and interrupting vacations. This has a number of security, productivity, bandwidth and legal ramifications that require organizations to create and implement a web usage policy that is backed up by effective web filtering tools.
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How to Win the Battle Against Spyware with Next Generation Technology |
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Spyware is on the rise and has been the cause of many data breaches. Stopping it needs to be a strategic part of an organization's overall security plan. Reactive signature-based anti-virus and firewall technology is not a complete solution to prevention. Read this white paper to learn the top five behaviors associated with data theft and how advanced behavioral detection solutions is an effective technology for stopping spyware and can identify and prevent legitimate applications from being misused.
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Complexity versus Security: How to Strike a Balance and Maintain Your Sanity |
| By :McAfee |
Published Date: Mar 01, 2008 |
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Instead of buying expensive individual products that add complexity to an organization’s security architecture, many small to medium businesses are now able to take a holistic approach to their needs. This elevated point of view allows companies to implement a comprehensive risk management process that weighs security threats and the realities of business in order to find a practical balance. Unfortunately, layer upon layer of products hasn’t improved the overall security of organizations.
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100% Malware-Free Email: A Guaranteed Approach |
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E-mail is the primary communication tool upon which every business and corporation depends. This communication source is also the battleground where cybercriminals use sophisticated email infiltration-techniques to propagate malware and attack corporate networks.
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Combating Malware: Leveraging the Power of a Planet |
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A new white paper from Panda Security discusses the new breed of silent online threats that can bypass traditional antivirus programs and penetrate even the most highly 'protected' networks. Additionally, the sheer volume of malware has overwhelmed the antivirus industry as a whole. Collective Intelligence is a new global security model specifically designed to combat the next evolution of malicious code.
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The Online Shadow Economy |
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In the underground digital economy, thousands of criminals conduct business in excess of $100 billion. In this whitepaper you’ll learn more about this highly specialized marketplace, and how it generates powerful tools to steal victims’ identities. You’ll also see why MessageLabs unique proprietary technology helps to disrupt this activity.
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Click Accept: Your Software License Survival Guide |
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No longer worried about viruses, Trojan horses, worms, identity theft, and phishing scams? Do you feel as if you have gone the distance to protect your company and your network from impending doom? Sleep at night? Well, there is one tiny itty bitty little detail that can be a can of worms that makes a good old virus look quite friendly, the software license agreement.
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What Would Bond Do? A Spyware Survival Guide |
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With the advancement of IT, technology has brought great improvements and new challenges. One such challenge is spyware: software designed to either capture your data or use your system for its own purposes. This paper discusses in detail various kinds of spyware and measures of protection against it.
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PDF Spam: A Step Ahead of Image Spam |
| By :GFI |
Published Date: Jul 24, 2007 |
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This white paper explains what makes spam such an unbearable problem and how spamming tactics are evolving daily to beat anti-spam software. The latest tactic is to use the common PDF file format to send image spam. By using PDF attachments to send images instead of embedding them in the body of the email message, spammers have taken the cat-and-mouse game with anti-spam software developers to a new level.
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Kaspersky Open Space Security Network Protection |
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Kaspersky Open Space Security offers new flexibility to network security by extending beyond the traditional workplace to protect an increasingly mobile and distributed workforce. We provide airtight protection against all forms of malware, including viruses, hacker attacks, spyware and spam.
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The Book On Malicious Websites |
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Before Microsoft released Microsoft XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), most attackers would compromise a computer system by simply attacking it with known vulnerabilities or "bugs" that could allow the attacker to gain some level of control over the system. Newer attack methods were starting to be seen where the attacker would take advantage of vulnerabilities within the Internet browser itself.
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Effectively Securing Small Businesses from Online Threats |
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The Internet has proven to be a vital communications medium for worldwide commerce, but as an open and unprotected global network it can also present a wide range of threats that can cripple any business organization.
Several years ago, most Internet threats were relatively benign examples of a young adolescent’s technical expertise but over time they have evolved into increasingly sophisticated domestic and foreign attacks that are designed to capture financial, personal, or strategic business information. Threats now come in the form of deliberately malicious acts, and exploitative opportunities for hackers and/or organized crime. The impact is serious, and the landscape of victims is getting broader every day. In response, no organization can afford to have its networks remain unprotected.
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Why One Virus Engine is Not Enough |
| By :GFI |
Published Date: Jan 02, 2007 |
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This white paper examines why having multiple anti-virus scanners at mail server level substantially reduces the chance of virus infection and explores ways in which this can be achieved.
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IDC Workbook: Assess the Value of Deduplication for your Storage Consolidation Initiatives
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Enterprises are caught between the continued growth in the amount of data they create, store, and depend on, and the need to consolidate IT resources to reduce costs and create a more 'green' IT environment. But while organizations have worked to reduce IT footprint, they must balance the need to improve resource utilization with more efficient protection and recovery capabilities, all in the face of increasing capacity pressures. Download the IDC Workbook: Protecting Data in the Context of Enterprise Infrastructure Consolidation and Data Growth: The Rise of New Technologies. |
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