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Web Threats: Virtual Worlds

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Overview To help protect employees from these threats and maintain corporate IT systems free from malware, a multi-layered approach to security is needed. This approach combines protection methods in the cloud, at the gateway, and at endpoints with user awareness and education programs. This white paper introduces the kinds of threats that virtual world members and MMORPG players may encounter and suggests protection approaches and best practices for individuals and businesses.

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Publisher	Trend Micro	File Format	PDF
Date Published	October 2008
Format	White Papers
Topics	Cloud Computing

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