Data Fellows is launching a product that will manage up to three sets of anti-virus software on a network. The system uses BackWeb technology to automatically send virus updates to the security server.
In a prepared statement, Trend claimed it was the first anti virus vendor to work with a wireless ASP in this way, so that it is able to provide customers with malicious code protection. Network security company Trend Micro has teamed up with...
Computers vulnerable to viruses could be more likely to download a program that turns the system into an open relay, for instance. Nearly 70 per cent of spam messages appear to come from servers classified as open relays, according to MessageLabs.
Outside of its bonded sender programme, Ironport sells email server appliances designed to secure mail delivery with virus protection and anti-spam software. Microsoft is expected to announce today a partnership with IronPort, adopting its anti...
Working at the edge of the network, or the point at which a corporate network connects to the internet, the anti-spam router looks at the actual packets of information in messages and determines which ones are likely to have come from a spammer.
In the long run, DomainKeys is more promising than existing anti-spam and anti-phishing technologies, which rely on techniques such as assembling a "blacklist" of known fraudsters or detecting such messages by trying to identify common...