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Top five strategies for combating modern threats: Is anti-virus dead?

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Overview Today's fast, targeted, silent threats take advantage of the open network and new technologies that support an increasingly mobile workforce. Organizations need innovative approaches to protect the web, email servers and endpoint. This paper discusses the security implications of modern threats, analyzes where emerging technologies can add real value, and highlights five key strategies for ensuring solid malware protection.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Sophos	File Format	PDF
Date Published	October 2008
Format	White Papers
Topics	Anti-Virus, Network Security, Security Management, Spam - E-mail Fraud - Phishing, Best Practices

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