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RSS virusTangled Web : Undercover Threats, Invisible Enemies
White Paper Its Web Security service, for example, includes anti-spyware and anti-virus protection, as well as industry-leading converged threat analysis which ensures that threat intelligence learned from email is also applied to... [19 Oct 2009]
Revealed: The anatomy of an internet scam
News Scareware is fake security software, often heralded by an ersatz dialogue box warning unsuspecting users that their PC is under attack by malware or that it's at risk of a virus infection. Scareware is bad for your PC... [19 Oct 2009]
Who's afraid of malware? Four in 10 have never had a virus
News Despite an ever-increasing amount of malware in the wild, almost four in ten respondents to a silicon.com poll have never been hit by a virus. The poll, which asked readers when their PC was last infected, found 39 per... [05 Oct 2009]
Nortel IT Implementation Steps for New Access Enforcement Program
White Paper The paper recognized that inadequately-protected computers connecting remotely to the network could be a vector for virus and worm propagation. In a given month, 80 percent of Nortel employees access the network remotely... [05 Oct 2009]
Gartner Presentation: Combating the Rising Tide of Web-Borne Threats
White Paper Hackers are not just interested in sending one virus to the PC; they're interested in gaining control so they can download all sorts of back doors, adware, spyware and malicious code. Companies should be implementing... [01 Oct 2009]
Top five strategies for combating modern threats: Is anti-virus dead?
White Paper Today's fast, targeted, silent threats take advantage of the open network and new technologies that support an increasingly mobile workforce. Organizations need innovative approaches to protect the web, email servers and endpoint. [30 Sep 2009]
Understanding the Total Cost of Ownership for Endpoint Security Solutions
White Paper Organizations considering moving to an endpoint security solution often assume that the costs of switching from their current anti-virus vendor will be greater than upgrading with that vendor. To shed some light on this... [30 Sep 2009]
Assessing endpoint security solutions: Why detection rates aren't enough
White Paper This paper highlights the pitfalls of simply looking at virus detection rates and investigates the effect of the rapidly developing IT environment and fast-moving threat landscape on assessment criteria. [30 Sep 2009]
International Marketing Company Gains Quick and Easy Messaging Disaster Recovery with Microsoft Exchange Hosted Services
White Paper Instead, the company replaced its MessageLabs spam- and virus-filtering service with Microsoft Exchange Hosted Services. Catalina Marketing needed an easy and inexpensive communications disaster recovery plan for use in... [23 Sep 2009]
Trend Micro Boosts Subscription Renewals 8.4% With Extended Validation SSL Certificates
White Paper With its vision of providing "A world where it is absolutely safe to exchange digital information," Trend Micro provides a range of antivirus and other network security products to protect society from unpredictable threats such as the... [19 Sep 2009]
Microsoft files lawsuits in malicious-ad crackdown
News In the past week, The New York Times' website was hit with a rogue advertisement that told readers their computer may be infected with a virus and redirected them to a site that purports to offer antivirus software. [18 Sep 2009]
Hackers target fake ads to steal IDs
News The ad warned visitors to NYTimes.com that their computer may be infected with a virus and redirected them to a site that purports to scan the computer and offers to sell antivirus software. Instead of hacking into major... [16 Sep 2009]
Wyeth Enlists McAfee to Protect Global IT Environment From Pervasive Threats
White Paper Wyeth's IT security team identifies desktop and laptop devices that exhibit behavior associated with worm, virus, or spyware activity. It deployed McAfee Total Protection (ToPS) for Endpoint, McAfee VirusScan Enterprise... [01 Sep 2009]
Purdue University Protects 25,000 Systems in Highly Distributed Environment With McAfee Total Protection for Endpoint
White Paper University needed to protect the PC and Mac desktops and servers from virus, spyware, and other malware attacks is a top concern. Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, is the flagship university of the... [01 Sep 2009]
Citrix Systems Reduces Risk by Standardizing on McAfee 's Integrated Security Risk Management Platform
White Paper Adding to its existing arsenal of McAfee security risk management solutions, Citrix purchased McAfee Total Protection (ToPS) for Endpoint to provide anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-spam, firewall, email filtering, and... [01 Sep 2009]
