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IT Manager Webcast: Microsoft Security Intelligence Report: Latest Trends in Vulnerabilities and Malicious Software (Level 100)

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Overview Data from hundreds of millions of Internet-connected systems and some of the Internet's busiest online services gives Microsoft a unique view of the security threats facing Internet users. This webcast provides an in-depth view of the recent trends that Microsoft has seen in software vulnerabilities, malicious software (malware), spyware, adware, and the like. If computer security is an area of interest, then it's a worthwhile webcast, as it will quickly bring up to speed on the threats facing individuals and organizations that are connected to the Internet.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Microsoft
Live Date	1st November 2007 00:00 UTC
Format	Webcast
Topics	Network Security, Security Management, Spyware

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