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White Paper IronPort Anti-Spam combines best-of-breed conventional techniques with IronPort's breakthrough context-sensitive detection technology to revolutionize the fight against email threats. Today's spam... [12 Nov 2009]
IronPort PXE Encryption Technology: Safeguarding Business Email
White Paper IronPort PXE encryption technology combines robust encryption with ease of use to ensure that vital business information is properly secured, yet continues to flow freely between senders and recipients. [12 Nov 2009]
IronPort Core MTA Architecture
White Paper Email has become the dominant form of business communication, rivaling if not exceeding the importance of voice networks. Indeed, email has had such an extraordinary impact that, like the fax and AaTM, it's hard to imagine life before... [12 Nov 2009]
IronPort Email Authentication
White Paper The problems of spam, viruses, phishing and most email denial-of-service attacks can all be traced back to a single common cause - lack of authentication in the email protocol SMTP. This lack of authentication means that a receiving mail... [12 Nov 2009]
2008 Internet Malware Trends: Storm and the Future of Social Engineering
White Paper Cisco's IronPort Systems estimates that, at its most destructive point in July 2007, about 1.4 million computers were simultaneously infected and active - but that Storm continued to infect and re-infect around 900,000... [12 Nov 2009]
Best Practices in Using Reputation-Based Anti-Spam Services for Email Security
White Paper This white paper discusses the origins of IP reputation services; test results on Cisco IronPort's own reputation service, SenderBase; best practices in using reputation services; and the ROI of reputation services. [12 Nov 2009]
Comparing Industry Leading Anti-Spam Services
White Paper In total, eight vendors were evaluated over the course of fifteen months The only vendor mentioned by name is the evaluation leader: Cisco IronPort. The following analysis summarizes the spam catch and false positive... [12 Nov 2009]
Context Adaptive Scanning Engine: Protecting Against the Broadest Range of Blended Threats
White Paper IronPort's Context Adaptive Scanning Engine technology asks the four basic questions: Who, Where, What, and How - to weed out legitimate messages from blended threats. Spam, viruses, malware, spyware, denial of service... [12 Nov 2009]
Stopping Spam in Higher Education
White Paper The rise in spam is a pain point for everyone involved. Student and faculty users, most of who are already pressed for time, must spend additional energy sifting through unwanted messages to make sure the legitimate ones get through. [12 Nov 2009]
Internet Security Trends for 2007: A Report on Spam, Viruses and Spyware
White Paper At the highest level, 2006 saw an increase in both the sophistication and the volume of Internet security threats. Spammers created triple the volume of image-based spam. This threat has a dual effect on infrastructure: incoming mail... [12 Nov 2009]
Reinventing Data Loss Prevention
White Paper Data losses of thousands, even millions of customer records, inadvertent or accidental forwarding of sensitive email, and casual violations of corporate policies have become a daily occurrence - and are pushing data loss prevention to... [12 Nov 2009]
Magic Quadrant for e-Mail Security Boundaries
White Paper Marked consolidation by infrastructure players has occurred during the past two years; Cisco acquired IronPort in January 2007, and Google acquired Postini in July 2007. The e-mail security market is maturing, but speed... [05 Aug 2009]
Choosing the Right Email Security Deployment
White Paper The Cisco IronPort Email Security services portfolio provides customers superior choice of deployment models built on the solid foundation of industry-leading email security technology that protects 40 percent of Fortune... [31 Jul 2009]
Cisco 2009 Midyear Security Report - An update on global security threats and trends
White Paper The Cisco 2009 Midyear Security Report presents an overview of Cisco security intelligence, highlighting threat information and trends from the first half of 2009. As predicted in the Cisco 2008 Annual Security Report, 2009's threats are... [15 Jul 2009]
IronPort Provides an Education in Email Security
White Paper In late 2005, Weber School District installed an IronPort C30 email security appliance. Weber School District is also running IronPort Virus Outbreak Filters. Over 540,000 emails per day are directed to... [21 Feb 2009]
