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Lumension Security, formerly called Patchlink, now has a new focus to go with its new name: whitelisting.
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The recent surge in new worm variants is due to a growing war between virus/worm coders. Additional reading: Visit our antivirus resource centre
Learn about the plethora of security enhancements that Microsoft has included in Windows XP Service Pack 2, and how these security features could impair the functionality of some applications.
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Always a contentious topic, we look at server-based Internet content filters and some of the reasons why your organisation might want one, or not.
From server-level software, to appliances, to managed services, we review the latest anti-spam solutions to help enterprises manage the onslaught of unsightly spam.
Companies are wasting money on security processes such as applying patches and using antivirus software which just don't work, according to Cisco's chief security officer John Stewart.
You can't beat the price. For a good, basic internet security suite, we recommend Trend Micro Internet Security 2009.
RMIT IT Test Labs take a look at the top enterprise applications for stopping viruses from ravaging your organisation.
Lotus Foundations is a great solution for a wide range of businesses because it takes away the need for an on-site IT guru, and minimises management overheads so staff can get on with core business activities.
No new changes in this latest build of IE 7 from Microsoft, except for more stability and application compatibility, but this browser still is not ready for prime time.
Always a contentious topic, we look server-based Internet content filters and some of the reasons why your organisation might want one, or not.
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