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Understanding the Value of Outsourcing Network Security Services

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Overview In order to best protect network, administrators should possess the highest level of expertise possible. Many in-house Security Administrators are concerned primarily with password management, firewall monitoring, addressing email spam and eradicating viruses. But today's security experts need to be well versed in spyware, intrusion detection and prevention, phishing, web scams, identity management, compliance reporting and patch management - as well as any new type of threats that today's sophisticated hackers might invent.

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Publisher	Motorola	File Format	PDF
Date Published	October 2008
Format	White Papers
Topics	Network Security, Security Management

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