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RSS threats infectedRegulations Shift Focus on Outbound Email Security: The Impact of HIPAA, PCI, PIIG and Other New Government and Industry Guidelines on Email Security Policies
White Paper Most are familiar with the problems of virus-infected email attachments and productivity-draining spam, but now companies must also address the threats posted by outbound email. Enterprises today deal with an ever-increasing number of email-related... [09 Jul 2008]
The 'multi-component' malware threat
News According to Ducklin, about 80 per cent of all infected web pages are on compromised, legitimate sites. Jens Andreassen, vice president for Asia-Pacific at Fortinet, told silicon.com sister site ZDNet Asia in an email that multi-component threats... [02 Jul 2008]
Sophos Security Threat Report Q1 2008
White Paper Sophos' new Security Threat Report, which looks at worldwide cybercrime during the first quarter of 2008, show a dramatic increase in web-based threats compared to 2007 - the first three months of 2008 showed Sophos finding and blocking a new... [30 Jun 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Warped perceptions
Comment DIY, maternity problems, HIV/Aids, infected water supplies per year. Legislation and management thinking always lag years behind threats. If our societies are not to continue wasting billions on non-threats and non-problems we are going to have to... [28 May 2008]
Vista security under scrutiny, again
News The company found that of 190,692 Vista machines, 121,380 were infected with at least one piece of malware, while some were infected by up to 19 pieces of malicious code. Clausen denied that such a large proportion of Vista machines being infected... [21 May 2008]
Microsoft hits back at Vista security critics
News Kleef claimed the number of infections was not purely the operating system's fault, but said that "in some cases it's the user and their lack of knowledge and their implicit 'it-won't-happen-to-me' complacency" that causes them to get infected. [16 May 2008]
Whitepaper on NetBIOS Firewall - Preventive Technologies for a Secure Future
White Paper The Assign File Rights feature of eScan prevents viruses from creating infected files and replicating, by denying them the means they need. This paper provides information about what viruses compromise networks and suggests an important feature... [06 May 2008]
Security threat: One web page infected every five seconds
News Web threats have risen significantly in the first quarter of 2008, with one web page being infected every five seconds, according to a report from security vendor Sophos. In contrast, the daily average for the entire 2007 was about 6,000, or one... [24 Apr 2008]
Protecting against tomorrow's threats today -- proactive security from SophosLabs
White Paper Spammed email, infected endpoint devices and, above all, the largely unprotected Web, are all part of the rapidly evolving threat landscape in which an increasingly mobile workforce presents unprecedented challenges to business security and... [16 Apr 2008]
Trend Micro ServerProtect 5.5 for Microsoft Windows
White Paper If one server becomes infected with a virus, it can quickly lead to a network-wide virus outbreak. As the incidence of mixed-threat attacks continues to increase, the need arises for improved solutions to address these threats. [12 Apr 2008]
Symantec Antispyware Solutions
White Paper IDC estimates that two-thirds of all PCs are infected with some form of spyware or adware. The traditional cyber security landscape characterized by viral and Trojan Horse threats has changed considerably. [11 Apr 2008]
TechNet Webcast: How Microsoft IT Defends Against Spam, Viruses, and E-Mail Attacks (Level 300)
White Paper This webcast shows how Microsoft IT manages the large quantities of unsolicited commercial e-mail (spam) and malicious software (malware)-infected messages in its inbound Internet e-mail traffic. The presenter then explains how Microsoft IT cleans... [11 Apr 2008]
UK businesses: No one cares about cyber attacks!
News Cyber crime targeting businesses is on the rise - while there were no reports of phishing emails in a 2004 BCC survey, the 2008 report found 31 per cent had fallen foul of phishing and 23 per cent had machines infected by spyware. [09 Apr 2008]
Botnet Threats and Solutions: Phishing
White Paper Off late malicious attacks involving tens of thousands of virus-infected PCs worldwide have targeted major organizations such as Microsoft, Google, Yahoo! the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, and UK online betting firm Blue Square. [28 Mar 2008]
Enforcing Endpoint Security Through Network-Based Quarantine Protection
White Paper TippingPoint's Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) incorporate innovative enhancements to prevent the propagation of cyber threats from within the network and quarantine infected devices. This quarantine process prevents the infected device from... [28 Feb 2008]
