Computer Virus Protection : Keeping Your Information Safe
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Computer,
Network Security
The Internet is tremendous. Its ability to network and allow people from all over the world to communicate through their computers has allowed it to accrue unimaginable amounts of information you can reach just by typing in the right words. But this easy access to information is not always good.
Data Loss Prevention : Top 5 Requirements
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Network Security,
Computer
Data loss has the potential to cost companies hundreds of thousands of dollars, yet most companies do not know how to effectively protect their confidential information. You must require more than just a security network to protect your data. Organizations always need to know where their information is being stored and where it is being released to. However, most businesses do not know this information.
Data Loss and the Financial Impact of It
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Network Security,
Computer
Companies have always focused on protecting their data from outside threats. They have focused on everything from intrusion protection systems to vulnerability management. However, it is now time for companies to focus on data loss from another angle : data loss from the inside.
UTM Firewalls (Unified Threat Management) and the Benefits for Corporate Networks
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Network Security,
Security
Unified Threat Management was originally designed to help protect the networks of small and medium sized businesses, but recently UTM firewalls have been expanding to corporate networks as well. The term UTM is used to describe network firewalls that contain many different features in one box. Such features include e-mail spam filtering, an intrusion prevention system, anti-virus capability, internet filtering, and the functions of a traditional firewall. Basically, what this means is that a UTM firewall can perform the same functions in one box that would otherwise require two or three boxes.
