X-Spam For Exchange 2000-2003 Server [ Source: MicroWorld Technologies ]

June 2004- X-Spam for Exchange 2000-2003 is highly adaptive anti-spam software that protects the Microsoft Exchange 2000-2003 servers from spam. The software uses advanced regular expressions and meta tests to positively identify spam and block it. This white paper discusses spam, its impact on business, and also provides information on tools and techniques X-Spam uses to protect Exchange 2000-2003 servers.

Preventive Technologies for a Secure Future [ Source: MicroWorld Technologies ]

July 2003- This white paper provides information about how intelligent and extremely malignant viruses compromise your network and suggests an important feature that good anti-virus software should have to combat such threats.

Parental Control Software for the Internet [ Source: MicroWorld Technologies ]

January 2003- The Internet provides a window to our Universe, bringing its wonders to your desktop. There is unfortunately, its dark side, with harmful content that your child should not be exposed to. This white paper provides information about different types of threats your child faces every time it logs on to the Internet and suggests key features that good Parental Control software should have.

White Paper on Antivirus [ Source: Bulwark Systems ]

January 2008- This paper from Bulwark Systems explains corporate protection that starts at the Internet Gateway, the main entrance for viruses, malware and digital attacks. Antivirus for Web Server protects the data traffic of company handled via HTTP, HTTP over FTP or directly via FTP. It enables risk-free surfing and downloading without loss of performance and reliably prevents infected contents from being sent and received. Antivirus for Mail Server checks the complete incoming and outgoing SMTP data ...

Controlling a Virus Outbreak With Honeypots [ Source: IT-PROBLEMS.EU ]

January 2008- This white paper outlines measures to protect self from virus outbreaks that happen before the virus signatures and are able to identify and contain a virus. The main idea is that what many viruses have in common is that they scan the network for other systems (using many different approaches) and try to propagate themselves where they can. By implementing a honeypot on the network that will answer the virus calls and stall them (by ...

Detect, Deploy, and Defend Against Outside Threats [ Source: Novell ]

January 2008- Since the damaging effects of a virus go far beyond the moment of infection, the IT personnel are pulled into enterprise-wide clean-up efforts, and the company sees an immediate negative impact on system availability and employee productivity. People can defend against viruses - and prevent costly downtime - by ensuring that the systems are automatically patched against the latest security threats. Novell ZENworks Patch Management allows determining quickly what patches are right for the organization ...

The Threats You Face: Why Total Protection Matters [ Source: CA (Computer Associates) ]

January 2008- A third of small-sized businesses and mid-sized businesses have suffered at least some disruption due to security issues. Just as threatening are business losses caused by compromised data integrity or privacy - as well as disasters and accidents beyond anyone’s control. This paper published by Computer Associates (CA) describes the dangers business faces as well as the techniques that can help one mitigate or even eliminate them. Because of the Internet, email and instant ...

Polaris: Virus Safe Computing for Windows XP [ Source: Hewlett-Packard ]

January 2008- This paper published by HP describes about Virus Safe Computing for Windows XP. Polaris is a package for Windows XP that demonstrates that can do better at dealing with viruses than has been done so far. It also states about the simple step of enforcing the Principle Of Least Authority (POLA) that gives much protection from viruses that there is no need to pop up security dialog boxes or ask users to accept digital certificates.

Deploying Network VirusWall in a Cisco Switched Environment [ Source: Trend Micro ]

January 2008- Trend Micro Network VirusWall is an outbreak prevention appliance that helps organizations stop network viruses (Internet worms), block high threat vulnerabilities during outbreaks, and quarantine and clean-up infection sources including unprotected devices as they enter the network, using threat-specific knowledge from Trend Micro deployed at the network layer. Unlike security solutions that only monitor threats or provide threat information, Network VirusWall helps organizations take precise outbreak security actions and proactively detect, prevent, contain, and eliminate ...

Tips on Securing Your Windows Computer in Insecure Times [ Source: New York University ]

January 2008- The research paper from New York University gives tips on securing the windows computer. It seems as though every time one turn on the radio or television these days one hears about a new computer worm or virus. Most of these programs target Windows machines - the most popular platform - and infections can spread quickly and cause a great deal of damage. This paper outlines a few simple steps that every person running a ...

Static Analysis of Executables to Detect Malicious Patterns [ Source: University of Wisconsin ]

January 2008- In the interconnected world of computers, malicious code has become an omnipresent and dangerous threat. Malicious code can infiltrate hosts using a variety of methods such as attacks against known software flaws, hidden functionality in regular programs, and social engineering. Given the devastating effect malicious code has on the cyber infrastructure, identifying malicious programs is an important goal. Detecting the presence of malicious code on a given host is a crucial component of any defense ...