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Google targets business with Postini-based security app

News The web hosted service protects corporate web and email users from viruses, spyware and malicious websites, and extends protection directly to remote workers if needed. Google has announced a re-branded web security for Enterprise based on the...

Tags: postini, google

[12 May 2008]

Avfs: An On-Access Anti-Virus File System

whitepaper Viruses and other malicious programs are an ever-increasing threat to current computer systems. They can cause serious damage and consume countless hours of system administrators' time to combat. Most current virus scanners perform scanning only...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

Latest Symantec Security Report Sheds Light on Data Theft

whitepaper Today's threat environment is characterized by an increase in data theft and data leakage, and the creation of malicious code that targets specific organizations for information that can be used for financial gain.

Tags: network security

[11 May 2008]

Server Farm Security in the Business Ready Data Center Architecture v2.1

whitepaper Endpoints such as data center servers are key objectives of malicious attacks and must be protected. Enterprise data centers contain the assets, applications, and data that are often targeted by electronic attacks.

Tags: security management

[11 May 2008]

Server Farm Security in the Business Ready Data Center Architecture v2.0

whitepaper Endpoints such as data center servers are key objectives of malicious attacks and must be protected. Enterprise data centers contain the assets, applications, and data that are often targeted by electronic attacks.

Tags: security tools

[11 May 2008]

Symantec Endpoint Protection for Windows XP Embedded 5.1 End User Training

whitepaper This webcast will cover key benefits of Symantec Endpoint Protection for Windows XP Embedded, which offers the most advanced defense against viruses, worms, Trojan horses and other malicious code attacking and infecting for specialized devices...

Tags: embedded systems

[11 May 2008]

A Firewall for Routers: Protecting Against Routing Misbehavior

whitepaper This paper presents the novel idea of route normalization by correcting on the fly routing traffic on behalf of a local router to protect the local network from malicious and misconfigured routing updates.

Tags: switching

[11 May 2008]

Symantec Threat Report Documents Increasingly Sophisticated Attacks

whitepaper It includes analysis of network-based attacks, a review of known vulnerabilities, and highlights of malicious code. The Symantec Internet Security Threat Report provides a six-month update of Internet threat activity.

Tags: network security

[11 May 2008]

SmartSiren: Virus Detection and Alert for Smartphones

whitepaper However, the flexibility of running third-party softwares also leaves the smartphones open to malicious viruses. Smartphones have recently become increasingly popular because they provide "All-in-one" convenience by integrating traditional mobile...

Tags: anti-virus

[11 May 2008]

Security 2.0: Protecting the Endpoints

whitepaper Today's cybercriminals create malicious code for the purpose of obtaining information that can be used for financial gain - i.e.identity theft or fraud. With a widening group of users tapping into corporate resources, the need to secure all...

Tags: network security

[11 May 2008]

A New and Flexible Approach to Security Management Using a Combination of People, Processes and Technology

whitepaper Internal threats are also an issue as authorized account holders (e.g.employees, customers, partners, and suppliers) engage in behavior that ranges from mischievous to malicious. Businesses today don't operate in a "One-size-fits-all" world.

Tags: security standards

[11 May 2008]

Don't Be Hoodwinked: Proactive Protection Isn't 'Easy'

whitepaper This paper examines how the issue of ease of use must be viewed in perspective, especially given the current Internet threat environment, which is characterized by an increase in data theft, data leakage, and the creation of targeted, malicious...

Tags: network security

[11 May 2008]

Publishing Company Improves Efficiency and Protection With Client Security Solution

whitepaper Now, faster detection and removal of malicious software and other threats help keep the company's business applications and client operating systems running smoothly. Meredith Corporation, a media and marketing company, used a client security...

Tags: network security

[10 May 2008]

Security Best Practices: What to Look for in an Email Hosting Provider

whitepaper Yet it is also the easiest way for hackers, spammers, and other malicious threats to penetrate and disrupt business operations. Email is an essential business tool for organizations of all sizes. End-to-end security is as vital to today's...

Tags: servers, practices, provider, exchange

[08 May 2008]

Warning: The Storm still rages on

News The two possible avenues of attack are spam with links to the as-yet-unlinked-to fast-flux sites, or injecting malicious iFrame tags into legitimate websites, which would download malware onto users' machines, warned Symantec.

Tags: malware, botnet, storm

[07 May 2008]

South African Service Provider Boosts Security for Users With Antivirus

whitepaper To reinforce its reputation as the dominant hosting and security service provider, IS needed to protect its hosted mailbox users against malicious e-mail messages and, at the same time, reduce operational costs and downtime.

Tags: network security

[07 May 2008]

Change-Impact Analysis of Firewall Policies

whitepaper A firewall policy error either creates security holes that will allow malicious traffic to sneak into a private network or blocks legitimate traffic and disrupts normal business processes, which in turn could lead to irreparable, if not tragic...

Tags: firewalls

[06 May 2008]

Diverse Firewall Design

whitepaper An error in a firewall policy either creates security holes that will allow malicious traffic to sneak into a private network or blocks legitimate traffic and disrupts normal business processes, which in turn could lead to irreparable, if not...

Tags: firewalls

[04 May 2008]

A Firewall for Routers: Protect Again Routing Misbehavior

whitepaper This paper presents the novel idea of route normalization by correcting on the fly routing traffic on behalf of a local router to protect the local network from malicious and misconfigured routing updates.

Tags: switching

[03 May 2008]

Formal Verification of Firewall Policies

whitepaper A firewall policy error either creates security holes that will allow malicious traffic to sneak into a private network or blocks legitimate traffic and disrupts normal business processes, which in turn could lead to irreparable, if not tragic...

Tags: firewalls

[03 May 2008]

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