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Symantec Internet Security Threat Report: Trends for 2008 sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This report provides a detailed overview of current Internet threat activity, malicious code, and known vulnerabilities. It also examines the latest trends in phishing and spam tactics and discusses how regional differences affect malicious activity globally. Posted: 09 Jun 2009 \| Published: 01 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Anti-Spam Software \| Anti-Spyware Software \| Internet Security \| Internet Security Software \| Malware \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

Symantec Internet Security Threat Report: Trends for July-December 07 sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This summary of the Internet Security Threat Report will alert readers to current trends and impending threats that Symantec has observed for the six-month period from July 1 to December 31, 2007. Posted: 18 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Hackers \| Internet Security \| Network Security \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Management

Cyber Attacks on the Rise: IBM 2007 Report sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper shows how the IBM Internet Security Systems™ X-Force® research and development team discovered, analyzed and recorded new vulnerabilities and the status of varying threats throughout the first six months of this year. Posted: 19 Nov 2007 \| Published: 01 Aug 2007 TOPICS: Anti-Spyware Software \| Internet Security \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Network Security \| Patch Management \| Security Threats \| Spyware \| Trojan Horses \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security \| Worms

Security Threat Report: July 2009 Update sponsored by Sophos WHITE PAPER: Businesses are continuing to face a challenging threat landscape. Check out this paper to learn about recent security threats related to Web 2.0, social networking sites, email, mobile devices, and Mac computers. Posted: 28 Jul 2009 \| Published: 01 Jul 2009 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Email Security \| Email Threats \| Mac OS \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Phishing \| Social Networking \| Spam \| Virus Protection \| Web 2.0 \| Web Application Security \| Web Services Security \| Wireless Security

Managed Office Protection: Switching from AV to SaaS sponsored by Panda Security WHITE PAPER: Antivirus products require too much time and effort for small and mid-sized companies. Security as a Service (SaaS) means delivering traditional security applications as an Internet-based service to customers. Now you can focus on your core business, switch from Antivirus to Security as a Service and start enjoying the benefits of SaaS. Posted: 24 Jun 2009 \| Published: 01 Mar 2008 TOPICS: High Availability \| Host Management \| SaaS ERP \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Hardware \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| SMBs \| Software as a Service \| Virus Protection

Managing Instant Messaging For Business Advantage: Phase One - Assessing IM Usage sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: Instant Messaging (IM) is a valuable business communications tool for your company but its widespread adoption brings the risk of potential worms and viruses. This paper examines seven steps for managing, securing, and auditing your company's use of IM. Posted: 17 May 2006 \| Published: 01 Mar 2006 TOPICS: Instant Messaging \| Instant Messaging Security \| Instant Messaging Software \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Secure Content Management \| Secure Content Management Software \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| Worms

A Guide to Evaluating Email Security Solutions sponsored by SonicWALL WHITE PAPER: E-mail threats evolve daily. Read this guide to learn the challenges of implementing an email security solution and administrative considerations to make when evaluating potential email security solutions. Posted: 15 Nov 2007 \| Published: 01 Jan 2005 TOPICS: Anti-Spam Software \| Anti-Spyware Software \| Data Security \| Email Security \| Email Security Policies \| Email Security Software \| HIPAA Compliance \| Malware \| Phishing \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance \| Spam \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

Stratecast: An SSL VPN Selection Framework: One Size Does Not Fit All sponsored by SonicWALL WHITE PAPER: SSL VPN is an important layer of protection for your company. This paper details an SSL VPN selection framework to help you evaluate the best option for your organization and how to save time and money when selecting your next SSL VPN. Posted: 14 Nov 2007 \| Published: 01 Nov 2007 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Information Security \| Malware \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| SSL VPN \| Vendor Selection \| Virus Protection \| VPN Appliances

Symantec Backup Exec™ System Recovery 8: The Gold Standard in Complete Windows System Recovery sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: Symantec Backup Exec™ System Recovery 8 is the gold standard in complete Windows® system recovery, allowing businesses and IT to recover from system loss or disaster in minutes, not hours or days. Posted: 20 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Dec 2007 TOPICS: Backup Software \| Backups \| Data Recovery \| Desktops \| Laptops \| Servers \| System Backups \| Virus Protection

Best Practices for Windows Vista Planning, Migration, and Ongoing Management sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: It is vital to ensure PC system and data security during migration to Windows Vista. This white paper highlights considerations that must be addressed over the entire migration process. Posted: 02 Jul 2007 \| Published: 01 Jun 2007 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Applications Software \| Data Security \| Software Migration \| Virus Protection \| Windows Security \| Windows Vista