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Sophos Threat Detection Test by Sophos Inc.
Test to quickly perform a scan and find any viruses, spyware, adware or zero-day threats that might have by-passed your existing protection Product Type: Anti-virus software Target User: IT manager / director with security responsibility IT Problem: Use the Sophos Threat Detection Test to quickly perform a scan and find any viruses, spyware, adware or zero-day threats that might have by-passed your existing protection. IT Download Description: Is your current anti-virus catching...
Endpoint Security and Control by Sophos Inc.
delivers complete protection against viruses, spyware and adware, controls VoIP, IM, P2P, games and removable storage devices and enables you to assess and control all endpoints. Learn how Sophos delivers complete protection against viruses, spyware and adware, controls VoIP, IM, P2P, games and removable storage devices and enables you to assess and control all endpoints. Sophos Endpoint Security and Cotnrol combines anti-virus, anti-spyware and client firewall; protects...
Virus Bulletin Product Review June 2008: Sunbelt Software Vipre Antivirus + AntiSpyware by Sunbelt Software
a genuinely new anti-malware product emerging from the anti-spyware boom. Read this paper and learn about Sunbelt’s VIPRE (Virus Intrusion Prevention and Recognition Engine). Sunbelt Software, meanwhile, whose CounterSpy product remains one of the undoubted leaders in the anti-spyware arena, took the more arduous path of developing its own scanning engine to cover the wider range of malicious code. The long-awaited VIPRE (Virus Intrusion Prevention and Recognition Engine) is the fruit of...
E-Guide - Successfully Integrating & Deploying NAC and Endpoint Security by Sophos Inc.
activities such as traditional anti-virus and anti-spyware, as well as other security activities. There have been some challenges in making the traditional endpoint applications work effectively together as the attack surfaces have evolved. The attacks have changed over time from typical viruses and self-proliferating worms to spyware and social engineering-based attacks. Defenses have to continue changing as well...
Global Best Practices in Email Security, Privacy and Compliance by Proofpoint, Inc.
are designed to stop sources of spam, viruses and spyware. Others intend to make companies more responsible for the protection of customers' privacy and more accountable for the substance of their financial reports. All have a pronounced affect on corporate email. Download this whitepaper from Ziff Davis and Proofpoint to learn more about: • Email security mandates for the protection of non-public information (NPI) and company confidential information • The impact of...
A Closer Look at Windows Vista by National Instruments
of the owner. Despite the use of anti-virus and anti-spyware software, malware can still affect even careful users. One of the stated goals of the Microsoft Windows Vista release is to greatly improve the overall security of the Windows operating system and curb the impact of malware. To this end, Microsoft redesigned both the least user and administrative accounts on Vista; the result is perhaps the most secure version of Windows in the age of the Internet.

The concept of...
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.3 by Symantec Corporation
Endpoint Protection 11.0.3, which provides anti-virus, anti-spyware, firewall, host intrusion prevention and device and application control functionality in a single agent versus security offerings from Kapersky lab, McAfee, Inc. and Trend Micro, Inc. Read this test summary to see how Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.3 consistently delivered faster response time than competing products tested...
VIPRE™ Enterprise - High Performance, Next Generation Antivirus + Antispyware for the Enterprise by Sunbelt Software
social engineering to infect your users’ machines. Spyware and viruses have morphed into malware. Protecting your organization against today's increasingly complex and blended threats continues to be a never-ending headache for IT. These threats often cause machine slowdowns, crashes, and data privacy concerns. As part of its ongoing efforts to address the rapidly evolving malware landscape facing enterprises, Sunbelt introduces VIPRE Enterprise – a completely new...
Desktop Management DEMO: Desktop Authority® Version 7.8 by ScriptLogic Corporation
ScriptLogic Corporation's award-winning suite of desktop, server and Active Directory solutions help to empower network and security administrators to proactively save time and resources. Download this free 30 day evaluation. Desktop Authority comprehensively manages the Windows desktop throughout the desktop lifecycle, reducing the total cost of desktop and application ownership by enabling administrators to proactively manage, inventory, secure and support...
Network Security for Small Business by Cisco Systems, Inc.
constant threats from viruses, worms, Trojan horses, spyware, zero-day attacks, and more. Achieving effective network security for small business requires a solution that's designed to fit your needs today and can adapt to tomorrow's security threats...
Chill, Malware by Information Security Magazine
services to control employees' Internet access and ward off spyware and viruses. The threat landscape has shifted in the past few years to Web-based malware, leading companies such as Roundtable to bolster their security with a newer breed of technology, Web security gateways. In much the same way antivirus gateways were overtaken by multifunction secure email gateways, Web security gateways combine several existing technologies and features offered by point solutions. Instead of...
Blow Out the Candles by Information Security Magazine
was the scourge of the day, and compliance, spyware and Windows worms were unheard of.

We hope our 10th anniversary issue is a keeper for you, a neat capsule of the past 10 years as seen through the eyes of those who made the information security industry what it is today. Not only will you relive the past 10 years, but we've profiled the landmark events, technology and people who've shaped the industry. We've also asked some of today's brightest minds to take an educated guess at...
Why Security SaaS Makes Sense Today by Webroot Software, Inc.
their networks against known and unknown viruses, spyware and phishing attacks. However, the more complex these attacks are, the more infrastructure companies have to bring in-house, sending capital expenditures sky high.

Read this whitepaper and discover seven reasons to adopt SaaS security, such as:

Improved manageability

Guaranteed SLAs

Flexibility and scalability

And reduced bandwidth requirements

Modern Malware Threats and Countermeasures by Sunbelt Software
the newest methods and practices hackers are using. Spyware, or its more correct term malware, is an ever-evolving beast of software development that today ties heavily into the desire for financial gain. Malware developers are no longer disgruntled kids writing scripts from the computer in their grandmother's basement. Today, malware is big business, and with big business comes software sophistication. This free 19-page eBook discusses how the landscape of malware code has...
The Virtual Office Checklist by Cisco Systems, Inc.
every network point of entry, to help stop worms, spyware, or hackers from attempting to disrupt your business network or steal sensitive information...
e-Book: Chapter 1 - What is e-discovery and Why Should IT Shops Care? by Symantec Corporation
computer programs. Even malware such as viruses, Trojans and spyware can be secured and investigated. This e-book is an original, independently-produced editorial product that was researched, written and published exclusively by and for SearchWinIT.com...
Business Value Analysis Study: Backup and Recovery, Endpoint Management, and Endpoint Security by Symantec Corporation
disparate and resource-intensive antivirus and anti-spyware solutions; establish firewall, intrusion detection, and device control capabilities; and enable real-time audit reporting. A Total Operational and Economic Impact (TOEI) analysis by The Alchemy Solutions Group found that the Symantec solutions implemented were driving more than $2 million in labor savings and cost avoidance. The timeframe for the analysis is January 2005 through December 2009. For more detail on...
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