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A strategy and tools for small and midsized businesses

Good security requires defense in depth-that is, layers of protection at every level of your network. Although small-to-mid-sized businesses (SMBs) might not have much in common with enterprises when it comes to budget, staff, resources, or requirements, their overall security needs are pretty similar to those of large businesses. I want to talk about two specific defensive security measures-antispam and antivirus protection-and how SMBs can deploy them in multiple layers of protection. I start with some concepts that are common to both …

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Instant Messaging is a security nightmare for most organisations.

Firstly, employees communicating with colleagues and customers, with no record of transactions, and potentially compromising corporate information. Secondly, Instant Messaging is a conduit for new viruses and worms that can attack business applications and render IT systems useless.

It is clear that companies are worried about virus attacks, the impact of users sharing corporate information and the lack of logging of conversations that may contain commercially impacting decisions.

In the past viruses were …

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