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10 Essential Steps to Web Security

Overview The Web is changing fast from a one-way medium for "brochure-ware" to a highly interactive, sophisticated, mission-critical platform. The new, "Web 2.0" applications - from social networking to tagging, blogging and presence-aware services like IM - reflect the new web-enabled relationships forming between individuals and enterprises. But each new development of the web brings with it a new species of parasite. Spyware, adware, keyloggers, blogspam and IM viruses seem to sprout up within days of any new trend.

This short guide summarizes ten steps to web security. Do them all, and you'll be better protected than 98 percent of enterprises out there.

Read this whitepaper to learn more.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Clearswift	File Format	PDF
Date Published	September 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	Network Security, Security Management, Spam - E-mail Fraud - Phishing, Best Practices, Spyware

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