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IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Find the Risks that Matter
A risk management approach can help your
company get smart about how much risk you can accept based on your
business. Risk management can make compliance and security
management more effective and more efficient, and ultimately lower
your risk.
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT
You can't protect yourself from
everything. You can't stop every threat. You can't react to every
software vulnerability. The conventional wisdom for enterprise
security has changed.
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ENTERPRISE FOCUS
As a McAfee corporate customer with Gold or Platinum
support, you are entitled to the very latest versions of your
products. McAfee Global Support Lab allows you to gain first-hand
experience in real environments containing McAfee products with
walk-throughs of installation, upgrades, and configuration, so you
get the most from your McAfee security investment.
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SMB FOCUS
You have good reason to be
a bit wary of the Web these days. Hardly a week goes by without some
new horror story involving adware, spyware, or other sneaky scam
making its way onto unsuspecting users' computers and wreaking
havoc.
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Phone-y Money - A Growing
Online Threat
For-profit malware has been
increasing on the PC side for quite a few years. Malware
writers have shifted their goals from gaining notoriety or
personal satisfaction from the spread of their creations to
the goal of filling their wallets. Read Jimmy Shah's blog
about this growing threat at http://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/
W32/Bacalid
– A New Polymorphic Virus Spreading in the Wild
You
should also read Francois Paget's blog about W32/Bacalid, a
new polymorphous virus spreading in the wild. This newcomer
has stealth capabilities and attempts to download some
variants of the PWS-Lineage Trojan from compromised websites.
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