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Security and control: The smarter approach to malware and compliance

Overview The continuing evolution of malware threats combined with the demand for increasingly flexible working practices is a significant challenge to IT departments seeking to reduce help desk support and get better value for money from their investment in security. This paper looks at how organizations can benefit from a more integrated, policy-driven approach to protecting the network at all levels and controlling both user access and behavior.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Sophos	File Format	PDF
Date Published	March 2007	Downloads	10
Format	White Papers
Topics	Firewalls, Network Security, Security Tools, Sarbanes-Oxley, Spyware, SEC Rule 17A-4

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