Information and communication technologies continue to pervade our lives in various aspects which include health, education, entertainment and ecommerce. People need to be able to trust computer systems as the dependence on them increases. The Trustworthy Computing vision (CRA, 2003) refers to computer systems that are intuitive, controllable, reliable and predictable and that ensure availability and security. Secure cod- ing is not trivial and poor code security management may leave the developed web application vulnerable to attack or turn the application into a launch pad for serious attacks.
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Nearly all Web 2.0 applications started life as consumer-focused services, only later finding their way into the enterprise. But unlike many consumer ‘toys’, Web 2.0 actually delivers impressive benefits to the enterprise, including:
Streamlining collaboration within and beyond the enterprise
Accelerating search and information retrieval
Capturing knowledge assets and facilitating knowledge transfer
Speeding application development and deployment
Communicating with stakeholders in new ways
Some of these benefits are ‘soft’. Others are quantifiable. But all have combined to earn the attention of line-of-business managers and IT strategists alike. Web 2.0 is here to stay.
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Whether we like it or not, Web 2.0 technologies are profoundly changing the way we work and interact. User-generated Web content—hosted applications, blogs, wikis, social networking sites, RSS feeds—is rapidly creeping into organizations, offering users new ways to collaborate and communicate.
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F-Secure® Anti-Virus™ for Microsoft Exchange protects Microsoft Exchange environments from viruses, worms and Trojans by scanning internal, incoming and outgoing messages in real-time. The product scans not only e-mail messages and attachments, but it also stops viruses in documents and notes posted to public folders.
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24 Sep
Posted by jj as Network
Two leading network access control standards — TCG’s Trusted Network Connect (TNC) and Microsoft’s Network Access Protection (NAP) — will now interoperate, providing enterprises with simpler, more cost-effective, scalable, and interoperable endpoint integrity and network access control.
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Tekserve Macintosh Troubleshooting Pocket Guide Introduction We bought Macs because they work . While our Windows-bound friends are continually barraged by viruses,spyware,missing drivers, and bizarre incompatibilities,we are cruising along making movies, sharing photos,publishing websites,and playing MP3s.Some of us are even creating eye-popping high definition video effects,and in real time. In a certain context,this productivity is remarkable. As the Macintosh operating system has matured over the years,so has its complexity. Today, a Mac mini is pre-installed with 190,101 files, each one intended to perform some task.
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F-Secure Anti-Virus for Firewalls provides unsurpassed detection and disinfection for internet-borne viruses and malicious code passing through corporate firewalls. By aumatically scanning HTTP, FTP and SMTP for malicious code as the data comes through the firewall from the internet, F-Secure Anti-Virus for Firewalls stops viruses before they can compromise corporate security. Powerful Protection Against Malicious Code. To minimize the costs and damages caused by viruses and other malicious code, virus scanning should ideally be performed at the perimeter of the corporate network.
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26 Mar
Posted by jj as Security
Computer viruses and malware Purpose and major functionality of Kaspersky Anti-Virus 1.3. What’s new in version 5.7? Licensing procedure Hardware and software system requirements Distribution kit 1.6.1. License Agreement. Services for registered users Conventions used in this document CHAPTER HOW IT WORKS CHAPTER 3. INSTALLING KASPERSKY ANTI-VIRUS. Installing the application on a computer running Linux Installation procedure 3.3. Post-install configuration. Installing Network Agent.
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