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New Web Threats for 2009

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security management

Overview Email threats such as spam are well known, but there's another major entry point into your network, the Web! As companies have become more adept at stopping email threats, cyber-criminals have discovered new ways to infiltrate corporate networks through the Internet. Uncover the newest Web-based threats targeting businesses and learn how to stop them before they can disrupt your business. This white paper discusses how cyber-criminals use converged threats (email and wWeb combined attacks) to manipulate users and gain access to networks. In this whitepaper you'll also learn about the newest security tactics for combating these Web-based attacks.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	MessageLabs, now part of Symantec	File Format	PDF
Date Published	February 2009
Format	White Papers
Topics	Security Management, Intrusion Detection Systems, Spyware, Firewalls, Network Security

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Channel:
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Law & Policy
Tags:
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