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Sophos Case Study: RE/MAX Allegiance

Overview The IT department at RE/MAX Allegiance was spending too much administration time analyzing spam reports from its ISP and sorting out infections - both on its network and on home-based users' computers. The company has installed Sophos PureMessage at the email gateway and runs Sophos Anti-Virus on its endpoint computers, blocking malware at all points, keeping inboxes free of junk mail, and improving the productivity of users and IT staff.

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Publisher	Sophos	File Format	PDF
Date Published	July 2007	Downloads	2
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Security Applications, Spyware

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