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Technology Consultancy Avoids Spam and Viruses Easily With E-Mail Security Solution

whitepaper With the rise in spam and e-mail viruses, Perot Systems sought an effective way to safeguard its own - and its customers' - messaging systems. Perot Systems turned to Microsoft Antigen for Exchange for assistance in protecting company e-mail...

Tags: anti-virus

[11 May 2008]

Stop Spam, Viruses and Spyware: Endpoint and Perimeter Malware Guide

whitepaper IT systems are under constant, increasingly sophisticated attack. Today's cyber criminals are using highly evolved, blended malware to access corporate and customer data at an alarming rate. Additional layers of protection at the perimeter are...

Tags: anti-virus

[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. In fact, hundreds of smartphone viruses have emerged in the past two years, which can quickly spread through various means such as SMS...

Tags: anti-virus

[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]

The Future Starts Now: Symantec Endpoint Protection V11.0 Available Today

whitepaper Director of Product Marketing at Symantec, provides a discussion on how Symantec Endpoint Protection combines Symantec AntiVirus with advanced threat prevention to deliver unmatched defense against malware such as viruses, worms, spyware, Trojans...

Tags: network security

[11 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]

Famous Ship Builder Boosts IT Security, Eases Management With Integrated Solution

whitepaper In early 2007, Harland and Wolff implemented Microsoft Forefront Client Security, a new software security solution that helps protect computers from spyware, viruses, and other security threats. Harland and Wolff, founded in 1861, is a renowned...

Tags: network security

[10 May 2008]

About Helping Protect Files From Macro Viruses

whitepaper To help protect against macro viruses, one should purchase and install specialized antivirus software. This paper helps the reader protect files from macro viruses. A macro virus is a type of computer virus that's stored in a macro within a file...

Tags: security management

[06 May 2008]

Macro Security Levels

whitepaper Under all settings, if antivirus software that works with Microsoft Office 2003 is installed and the file contains macros, the file is scanned for known viruses before it is opened. Security Because macros can contain viruses, be careful about...

Tags: anti-virus

[06 May 2008]

Lower your blood pressure when it comes to securing patient data

whitepaper There's an information security assessment, a case study from the University of Colorado Hospital and white papers about stopping insider attacks and protecting against viruses, worms and spyware. Protecting patient data is a huge task.

Tags: network security, equipment, hospital, attacks

[03 May 2008]

About Templates in Word

whitepaper Security Because templates can store macro viruses, be careful about opening them or creating files based on new templates. Every Microsoft Word document is based on a template. A template determines the basic structure for a document and contains...

Tags: business management

[02 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Implementing Exchange Hosted Filtering (Level 200)

whitepaper Exchange Hosted Filtering incorporates multiple filters to actively help protect businesses' inbound and outbound e-mail from spam, viruses, phishing scams, and e-mail policy violations. The presenter of this webcast explains the steps involved in...

Tags: network security

[01 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Network Access Protection for Windows Server Codename "Longhorn" and Windows Vista (Level 200)

whitepaper Viruses, worms, and malicious software are a costly disruption to today's business processes. Customers seek a flexible solution that allows them to enforce policies across varied connection scenarios, using the network infrastructure already in...

Tags: network security

[01 May 2008]

Security+: The Foundation for Solid Network and Information Security

whitepaper New ways of hacking systems have resulted in viruses, spy ware, malware, e-mail bombs, worms, Trojans, spam--the list goes on! This whitepaper introduces the Security+ certification and the foundation for a career in Information security and data...

Tags: network security, viruses, networking, list

[30 Apr 2008]

Are we losing the security war?

Comment Back in the distant past of 2003 the threats were different - viruses, spam, hackers, SQL Slammer and so on. Now security experts admit traditional approaches can't keep pace with the growth in malware.

Tags: security, e-crime, cyber crime

[29 Apr 2008]

Mobiles to come under attack from 'bad guys'

News He explained: "As SDKs became more available for PCs people wrote malware, viruses, worms and applications that looked like legitimate things but in reality were stealing data. Speaking to silicon.com at Infosec 2008 in London, former advisor to...

Tags: criminals, schmidt, security, sdk

[24 Apr 2008]

The Impact of Network Topology on the Spread of Anti-Virus Countermeasures

whitepaper It simulates the spread of countermeasures based on the idea that computer viruses and countermeasures spread through two separate complex networks - the virus-spreading network and the countermeasure-spreading network.

Tags: network security

[24 Apr 2008]

Imposing Order on Program Statements to Assist Anti-Virus Scanners

whitepaper Metamorphic computer viruses thwart current anti-virus technologies that use signatures - a fixed sequence of bytes from a sample of a virus - since two variants of a metamorphic virus may not share the same signature.

Tags: anti-virus

[24 Apr 2008]

Yahoo! ad-share gaining ground on Google?

News Photos: Viruses and Trojans come to life New industry data out this week shows Yahoo! may have started gaining share in the web-search ad market against Google, even as Google's share of search audience inched up.

Tags: ad, yahoo, google

[17 Apr 2008]

Legal Eye: Could you end up footing your e-crime bill?

Comment Either way, consumers and businesses continue to targeted by phishing, pharming and viruses. The banks and building societies have just signed up to a new code. What the code has to say about online customers paying for fraudulent transactions on...

Tags: online banking, fraud, e-crime

[15 Apr 2008]

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