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- Webcast: An Inspection of Modern Malware: How You Can Reduce the Attack Surface
- Enterprises are combating huge volumes of email and there is one new web page being infected every 5 seconds. There are also literally thousands of pieces of malware built with the intention to compromise your network - not to mention the threat potential posed from the devices employees use in...
- Tags: Webcast, Sophos Plc., Malware, Attack, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Webcasts 2008-10-23
- Protection for Mac and Linux Computers: genuine need or nice to have?
- The current risk to computers running non-Windows platforms is small but growing. As Macs and Linux computers become more prevalent within organizations, they are likely to become more of a target for hackers as a way in to the rest of the network and a means of infecting websites. This...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sophos Plc., Linux Computer, Computer, Linux, Productivity, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2008-10-01
- Top five strategies for combating modern threats: Is anti-virus dead?
- 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...
- Tags: Strategy, Antivirus, Sophos Plc., Threat, Malware, Workforce, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Payroll Solutions, Viruses And Worms, Security, Human Resources
- White papers 2008-10-01
- Anatomy of a Web Attack: How Hackers Threaten Your Web Security
- The Web has become the key vector for online attacks - yet the vast majority of businesses are unprotected against today's modern Web-based malware. Hackers have developed a new box of tricks. Today's rapidly evolving Web threats and the instant exploitation of any vulnerability by malware authors...
- Tags: Web, Sophos Plc., Malware, Web Security, Hacker, Attack, Channel Management, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Marketing
- Webcasts 2008-09-25
- Sophos Security Threat Report: Mid-Year Update
- Hackers attack businesses, blogs and Web 2.0 sites... The latest Security Threat Report from Sophos gives you a comprehensive insight into the very latest methods being used by cybercriminals to try to out-fox traditional security systems. Download a copy and benefit from the expert analysis and opinion that will help...
- Tags: Sophos Plc., Web 2.0, Security, Internet
- White papers 2008-09-08
- Sophos Email Security and Control - Free 30 Day Trial
- Proactively block inbound and outbound threats with unrivaled effectiveness and simplicity, delivering high-capacity, high-availability gateway and groupware security. Request your Free Trial Now!
- Tags: Sophos Plc., E-mail Security, Security
- Resource centers 2008-08-28
- Webcast: Mid-Year Report: Malware, Spam and Web Threats in 2008
- What's NOT happening in 2008? The Web continues to be a vector for cyber threats. Incidents of spear-phishing continue to dupe users, and botnets are increasing in popularity amongst growing economies across the globe. Complex polymorphic viruses as opposed to the more mundane Trojan horses are getting...
- Tags: Web, Webcast, Sophos Plc., Malware, Spam, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Webcasts 2008-07-24
- Sophos Web Security and Control - Free 30 Day Trial
- Block spyware, viruses, phishing, malware, anonymizing proxies and other unwanted applications at the gateway and enable comprehensive Web access control for safe, productive Web browsing. Request your Free Trial Now!
- Tags: Sophos Plc., Web Security, Cyberthreats, Phishing, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Channel Management, Viruses And Worms, Spyware, Security, Spam And Phishing, Marketing
- Resource centers 2008-07-01
- Stopping data leakage: Exploiting your existing security investment
- As attitudes to work and information continue to evolve away from those of the past, organizations have become more aware of the acute need to control the information that flows into, through, and out of their networks. This paper demonstrates the need for a high-profile acceptable use policy to prevent...
- Tags: Sophos Plc., Investment, Security, Finance
- White papers 2008-06-01
- Six Web Hacker Tricks & The Three Pillars of Web Protection
- A brand new infected Web page is discovered every 14 seconds. The Web has become the key vector for online attacks - yet the vast majority of businesses are unprotected against today's modern Web-based malware. Hackers have developed a new box of tricks. ...
- Tags: Web, Sophos Plc., Malware, Channel Management, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Marketing
- Webcasts 2008-05-22
- Gartner MarketScope for Network Access Control, 2008 brought to you by Sophos
- About half of the vendors in the network access control market are startup companies, most of which will grow in 2008. Starting in 2009, the overall market will begin to consolidate, as established network and security vendors embed and enhance NAC functions into their products. This Gartner report assessed vendors...
- Tags: Network, Sophos Plc., Gartner Inc., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
- White papers 2008-05-01
- Live Webcast: Security and Threat Trends in 2008: How to Protect Your Organization's Network
- Fast flux, drive-by-downloads, reputation hijacking, and social engineering - these are just a few methods today's cybercriminals are using to infiltrate business networks. In the last two years threats to business information and continuity have changed substantially, and so has the structure of corporate network environments....
- Tags: Security, Webcast, Network, Sophos Plc., Threat, Networking
- Webcasts 2008-04-24
- Sophos: One Web page infected every five seconds
- Sophos: One Web page infected every five secondsBut, the web runs on *nixand *nix is unhackable...RE: Sophos: One Web page infected every five secondsI think Sophos has a great headline grabber - the key question is what defines 'infected'? Are we talking about something like true XSS (cross site script...
- Tags: Channel management, Cyberthreats, Sophos Plc., Web page, Web
- Discussion threads 2008-04-23
- Sophos Security Threat Report Q1 2008
- Sophos' new Security Threat Report, which looks at worldwide cybercrime during the first quarter of 2008, show a dramatic increase in web-based threats compared to 2007 - the first three months of 2008 showed Sophos finding and blocking a new infected webpage every five seconds, compared with one every 14...
- Tags: Sophos Plc., Security
- White papers 2008-04-16
- Effective Web policies: ensuring staff productivity and legal compliance
- Employees increasingly expect to use the Internet at work for their own personal use in return for longer hours, working from home and interrupting vacations. This has a number of security, productivity, bandwidth and legal ramifications that require organizations to create and implement a Web usage policy that is backed...
- Tags: Web, Compliance, Sophos Plc., Policy, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing
- White papers 2008-04-01
- Live Webcast: Data Loss Prevention: Protecting Your Organization Against Accidental Disclosures
- E-mail is a vital communication tool and home to as much as 80% of your organization's records. Its mission-critical use represents a significant risk to your confidential information. Whether it's a small-scale embarrassment or major financial disruption, there's plenty to worry about when it comes to confidential data loss. ...
- Tags: Webcast, Data Loss, Sophos Plc., TechRepublic Moderator James Hilliard, Security
- Webcasts 2008-03-20
- Assessing endpoint security solutions: Why detection rates aren't enough
- Evaluating the performance of competing endpoint security products is a time-consuming and daunting task. Enterprise decision-makers have to rely on independent competitive comparisons, performance benchmarks, and detection certifications, all covering different solutions and criteria, providing conflicting results. This paper highlights the pitfalls of simply looking at virus detection rates and...
- Tags: Performance, Sophos Plc., Performance Management, Security, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2008-03-04
- Protecting against tomorrow's threats today -- proactive security from SophosLabs
- Constantly looking for new vulnerabilities to exploit, today's cybercriminals are using fast- changing, low-profile threats to surreptitiously infect and hijack computers across the business network. Spammed email, infected endpoint devices and, above all, the largely unprotected Web, are all part of the rapidly evolving threat landscape in...
- Tags: Security, Sophos Plc., Threat, Workforce, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Regulatory Compliance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2008-02-21
- Live Webcast: The Year of the Storm: A Recap of the Top Network Threats of 2007
- Website threats have become the new trend, and social engineering continues to lure people to open spammed emails and click malicious links. By using topical news stories, electronic greeting cards, videos, or even fear tactics, cybercriminals seem to find a never-ending stream of users who are ready -- and willing...
- Tags: Webcast, Network, Sophos Plc., Threat, Networking, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security
- Webcasts 2008-01-31
- NAC Best Practices: Three Simple Steps to Deploy Network Access Control
- You need network access control NAC--not just to ensure compliance of known computers whether managed or unmanaged--but also to exclude unauthorized computers. Having an enterprise-level strategy for security compliance and access control is essential to protecting your organization from a broad spectrum of potential threats. The key...
- Tags: Webcast, Network, Sophos Plc., Best Practice, Productivity, Networking, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts 2008-01-17
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