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Sophos security threat report: 2009 |
| By : Sophos |
Published Date: Dec 09, 2008 |
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Predicting the future in such a rapidly evolving environment is near impossible. One only needs to count the rate at which new malware appears today compared to five years ago to see how quickly the threat has become more serious. Read our security threat report to read about the malware trends we predict will be at the forefront in 2009.
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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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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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The Botnet Threat: Targeting Your Business |
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In this whitepaper, get a detailed look at dangerous robot networks or “botnets,” such as Sobig, StormWorm and MayDay. Understand how their creators are constantly evolving these threats to prevent detection by traditional forms of security. Finally, learn how the MessageLabs solution provides unique protection against botnets.
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How to Block NDR Spam |
| By : GFI |
Published Date: Jun 03, 2008 |
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Spam generates an enormous amount of traffic that is both time-consuming to handle and resource intensive. Apart from that, a large number of organizations have been victims of NDR spam that has an effect similar to a Distributed Denial of Service on the email system. In this paper we provide a technical explanation of NDR Spam and recommend solutions that can prevent or limit exposure to this kind of unsolicited email.
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Securing the Network from Spam, Malware & Other Threats |
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This white paper provides a comprehensive look at spam; from its early days to where we are today in terms of managing the daily threats. With a strong policy, education and policy enforcement, and a multi-layer content security solution, organizations can address every kind of threat to its networks and its business; regardless of whether the threats are inbound or outbound.
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Search Engine Link Spam: Risks, Threats, Solution |
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So-called "redirector" or "search engine" spam emerged in late 2007 and has now grown into a significant threat to businesses. In this new MessageLabs whitepaper, learn about the latest spammer ploy to get dangerous links past traditional defenses, and how MessageLabs delivers a proven, cost-effective solution.
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Effective Email Policies: Why Enforcing Proper Use is Critical to Security |
| By : Sophos |
Published Date: May 07, 2008 |
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The unmonitored and unguarded use of email by employees poses a multitude of risks to organizations. The distribution of inappropriate or offensive content, malicious emails, and the risks of data leakage all threaten working environments, IT resources and an organization's reputation. A comprehensive, transparent and enforceable email acceptable use policy (AUP), combined with robust email security solutions, dramatically reduces exposure to these risks.
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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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Comprehensive LAN Security: A Business Requirement |
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This paper goes beyond a simple restatement of the problem of network security, proposing a viable solution: ProCurve’s ProActive Defense strategy. The ProCurve ProActive Defense strategy delivers a cohesive network security approach, backed by products and services designed to give businesses the best possible chance to keep their networks up and running, and their crucial information and processes both safe and available.
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The Failure of End Point Security Calls for New Alternatives |
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With thousands of new malware threats being created and unleashed into the Internet daily, the End Point security model is failing. Without additional layers of security, infiltration may be virtually impossible to stop. This important white paper explores alternatives that eliminate dangerous traffic prior to reaching the network or server.
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ROI and Other Cost Benefits of Reputation-Based Services |
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Reputation systems add a critical first line of advanced protection to help organizations accurately detect and block all types of threats to their messaging, web, and network environments. In simplest terms, deploying a reputation service at the network edge is analogous to having a peephole in the front door of your house. You let in people you know and trust, question the ones you don’t know and shun the ones who look suspicious. Just by taking these simple measures you reduce your risk.
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Stock Spam: A Classic Scam |
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The "pump 'n' dump" stock scam has been around a long time. Learn how Internet criminals are perfecting it, and how MessageLabs offers superior protection.
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ESET Global Threat Report 2007 |
| By : ESET |
Published Date: Jan 15, 2008 |
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As another year draws to a close, few can have failed to notice the plagues of malicious software, floods of fraudulent emails and the generally increased pestilence of our online world, marking out 2007 as one of the most remarkable in the history of malware. This report covers the top malware threats in 2007 and provides monthly summaries.
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Proactive Security at Mail Gateway: MailScan 5 for SMTP Servers |
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At the Mail Gateway, MailScan for SMTP Servers scans and cleans mails that flow between all local users and mails between the Internet and Mail Server. It protects organizations against Viruses, Worms, Trojans, Backdoors and many other malware, blocks Spam and Phishing mails, while providing total Content Security for email traffic.
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The Spam-ish Inquisition: Saving Time and Energy on Junk Mail |
| By : ESET |
Published Date: Nov 19, 2007 |
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Spam looks like a simple enough issue until you have to try to define it: after all, we all think we know it when we see it. Most people have a working definition along the lines of “email I don’t want.” While that’s perfectly understandable, it is difficult to implement technical solutions based on such a subjective definition. Read this | |
