A constant challenge for IT departments is keeping malware -- adware, spyware, Trojans, worms and viruses, all in the guise of freeware and downloads - off users' systems and the network. As user education improves, cyber criminals are becoming craftier in their attacks, often embedding auto-execution code into otherwise harmless Web pages. Anti-malware utilities are now a given; layered security and anomalous activity monitoring are key to a successful defense against malware.
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First Steps to Address Information Security and Compliance in 2010
A couple of weeks ago, we identified 10 key information security and compliance concerns for 2010 . Developing a comprehensive information security program that addresses how to manage each of these considerations is paramount to ensuring the integrity of your business’ data and the... More >
10 Key Information Security and Compliance Activities for 2010
Managing the security of critical information has proven a challenge for businesses and organizations of all sizes. Even companies that invest in the latest security infrastructure and tools soon discover that these technology-based “solutions” are short-lived. From antivirus software to... More >
Mobile Security: A Growing Concern for the Wireless Ecosystem
We are pleased to be partnering with Analyst Perspectives and offering an excerpt of their high valued content. Click here to download the full report. Although mobile computing has proved a boon for the productivity of mobile workers, its adoption is low in industries that handle sensitive... More >
Next-Generation Secure Web Gateway: Trends and Requirements
Read this study to understand how various factors and trends — including Web 2.0 usage, changing business requirements on the Web, and the prevalence of remote workers — impact users' views on and requirements of Web filtering technologies.
Gumblar Renews Activity, Says ScanSafe
According to ScanSafe researcher, the Gumblar botnet has renewed activity , reports Computerworld . Mary Landesman, a senior security researcher with ScanSafe, says Web sites still infected with Gumblar may now be able to call back to the newly activated domain, which had been taken offline. Gumblar alters access... More >
New Trojan Goes After Mac Users
Symantec is warning Mac users of a new attack disguised as a classic video game. SC Magazine reports that a Trojan called Trojan.Loosemaque is designed to look like a Space Invaders/Galaga-style game. However, every alien ship that is destroyed deletes a file from the home directory. Symantec's senior... More >
Malware Writers Capitalize on Google Wave Interest
Symantec says malware writers are already taking advantage of public interest in Google Wave. V3.co.uk reports that a new wave of Trojans are exploiting the heightened interest in the new invitation-only collaboration service. Users receive a spammed message that masquerades as a way to automatically generate... More >
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