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Email Systems: Threats and Defense

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Overview This whitpaper presents an overview of the vulnerabilities of email systems, and how they pose security risks to your organization. The reader will gain an understanding of the very real threats resulting from email server exposure, virus, worm and Trojan horse attacks, and other vulnerabilities inherent in an email system. The reader will also learn that protection from these risks exists in the IronMail security appliance.

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Publisher	CipherTrust, Inc.	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	April 2002	Downloads	1
Format	White Papers
Topics	Network Security, Email

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