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White Papers
Social Networking: Brave New World or Revolution from Hell? A look at the phenomenon of Social Networking and the implications for Businesses
January 14, 2008, 12:00am PST
According to recent surveys, employee social networking is growing rapidly, on hot sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn and more. Reactions among businesses vary widely, from outright bans on social...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Keeping emails private - why businesses need email encryption
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
With so much at stake, what are the risks of sending unencrypted emails, what are the options for keeping emails private and what are the benefits of the MessageLabs Policy Based Encryption...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Best Practices in E-mail Archiving
July 6, 2006, 12:00am PDT
If you're looking for an efficient and reliable long-term storage solution for your corporate e-mail, be sure to download this informative white paper from MessageLabs. It identifies the four key...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Social Networking and The Employer's Dilemma
November 14, 2007, 12:00am PST
Shoosmiths Solicitors and MessageLabs combine to bring you this legal guide to reducing the risks of online social networking. The whitepaper highlights some of the problem areas that cause...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
The Dark Art of Spam
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
The threat posed by unsolicited emails continues to evolve. Money laundering and malware delivery mean spam is no longer just an irritant and a time waster. The goals are now more destructive as...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Tangled Web : Undercover Threats, Invisible Enemies
June 10, 2009, 12:00am PDT
MessageLabs offers integrated web and email security services proven to stay a step ahead of the bad guys. Its Web Security service, for example, includes anti-spyware and anti-virus protection,...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
MessageLabs Intelligence : 2009 security Predictions
June 10, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Having analyzed the global threat landscape for almost a decade, MessageLabs Team Skeptic™ is comprised of many world-renowned malware and spam experts who have a global view of threats across...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
MessageLabs - The Dark Art of Spam
June 10, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Quite simply, MessageLabs anti-spam solution provides businesses with the quality of protection they urgently need if they are to stay a step ahead of the spammers - and the increasingly dark arts...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Botnets and your Business
June 10, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This MessageLabs White Paper looks at the botnet threat and how it has evolved into a serious danger to business. It also gives a snapshot of botnet activity based on data gathered by MessageLabs...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
How to Defend Against New Botnets
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
According to Symantec's MessageLabs Intelligence, botnets were responsible for 90% of spam in 2008. More importantly, these compromised "robot" computer networks do not seem to be going away...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
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Webcasts
IT threats of today and tomorrow and how to stop them
June 25, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Keeping your IT infrastructure secure is a top priority for any business. But with so many threats to your systems, it's hard to know what to focus on first. This webcast will look at some of the...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
Webcasts
Messagelabs - IT Security Threats of Today and Tommorrow Webcast Supporting Doc
June 26, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This document supports th silicon.com webcast which discusses some of the security threats to IT systems that organisations have to face on a daily basis - and what do about them. With real life...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Top Ten Tips to Improve Email Security Infrastructure
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Every organization must maintain robust email security defenses, but it is getting harder as the spam volumes are increasing, malware is becoming stealthier, and developers of malicious content...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Underground Economy Report
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
This survey of cybercrime activity in the underground economy includes a discussion of some of the more notable groups involved, as well as an examination of some of the major advertisers and the...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Bullet-Proofing Instant Messaging
September 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Information workers on the job often turn to the same software tools they use at home for quick, unfettered communication. When that involves instant messaging (IM) programs such as AIM, Yahoo!...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Email Archiving: a Business-Critical Application
July 14, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Today's businesses are especially vulnerable to accidental email loss, compliance demands, and the threat of e-discovery. Yet these same companies often have the fewest resources for combating...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
The How and Why of PCI
August 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Companies that offer online credit card transactions must understand and follow Payment Card Industry (PCI) standards, particularly the Data Security Standard (DSS). This standard includes...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
The Greening of SaaS
September 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Are your energy costs going up? Are unbudgeted software and hardware costs hurting your bottom line? Consider switching to Software as a Service (SaaS), and replace unexpected outlays with fixed,...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Distributed Workforce Management in the Cloud
May 23, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Faster wireless network access, wirelessly enabled devices and collaboration tools such as instant messaging are turning the traditional office into an un-tethered workspace that can happen almost...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Unmasking the Online Bad Guys
November 14, 2007, 12:00am PST
Malware authors can produce new, unique threats targeting businesses and employees every 45 seconds. Download this free whitepaper to learn about the entrepreneurs of internet crime and how to...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Reduce the Risks of Uncontrolled Email and Web Usage
November 14, 2007, 12:00am PST
The ePolicy Institute and MessageLabs combine to bring you this best practice guide to implementing, updating and enforcing your email and web acceptable usage policy.Download this FREE guidebook...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Solving Business Threats Caused by Improper Use of the Internet by Employees
September 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Recently a number of prominent companies have fired their employees for improper use of the Internet. Survey data also confirms that employees misuse their workplace Internet access; by viewing...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
The Online Shadow Economy: A Billion Dollar Market For Malware Authors
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
In an online black market worth more than $105 billion, malware authors can produce new, unique threats targeting businesses and employees every 45 seconds. This free white paper examines the...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
MessageLabs Intelligence: October 2007--"MP3 Stock Spam Is Up...More Spammers Sent Down"
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Top line results of this report include: Spam - 74.5% in October (an increase of 1% since September) Viruses - One in 161.5 emails in October contained malware (a decrease of 1.4% since...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Death to PST Files: The Hidden Costs of Email
February 8, 2008, 12:00am PST
Email has become the lifeblood of modern business, with more than three quarters of an organization's business-critical data stored there. Yet, the current practice of backing up email and related...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Stock Spam: A Classic Scam
February 7, 2008, 12:00am PST
The "pump 'n' dump" stock scam has been around since the inception of stock sales. Today, however, after a series of fumbles by amateurs, serious Internet criminals are taking this scam to new...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Search Engine Link Spam: Risks, Threats, Solution
May 9, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Ingenious spammers never stop creating new tricks to get their spam and its dangerous URL links past traditional defenses. In this white paper, you'll learn about a number of these tactics, from...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Keeping safe from organised cybercrime
December 7, 2011, 12:00am PST
As cyber-criminals become increasingly coordinated in their cross-medium attacks, a solid, communicating and cohesive defence is necessary to keep your business safe. It's essential that each...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
The Botnet Threat: Targeting Your Business
July 7, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The objective of a robot network or "botnet" is simple: Enlist your computers into the armies of zombies that will, on command from some faraway place, bombard other computers with fraudulent spam...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Email Encryption: Eliminating the Security Risk of Sending Confidential Information by Email
June 24, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Most companies conduct a significant portion of their business via email. Some of the information transmitted by email includes confidential data that, if not properly secured, could damage vital...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Not Just Words: Enforce Your Email and Web Acceptable Usage Policies
July 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Unmanaged employee use of email and the Web can subject any organization to costly risks including litigation, regulatory investigations and public embarrassment. Responsible organizations should...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Block Evolving Spam, Secure your Network
November 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
New spamming techniques are upon us - 419 spam, botnets, CAPTCHA cracking - what's next from the "bad guys"? Spam remains the biggest email-born threat to businesses. Although most business have...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
E-mail Security Buyer's Guide: Software, Appliance, Managed Service
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Email security solutions fall into three basic categories: software-based, appliance-based and managed services (also known as SaaS - Software-as-a-Service). Key weaknesses of software-based and...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Employee Web Use and Misuse: Companies, their employees and the Internet
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Is it okay for employees to spend time on social networking sites, shopping online or downloading pirated music? What are the risks associated with this of web surfing? Every company is unique...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Choosing a Solution for Web-Filtering: Software, Appliance, Managed Service?
November 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Uncontrolled internet use brings web-malware, malicious links and Trojans to the corporate network. Choosing a web security solution that protects the network while controlling employee internet...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Critical Data Protection: Email Encryption with Policy Based Enforcement
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
New laws and compliance regulations require businesses to encrypt email communications that contain certain confidential and personal information. There are significant risks associated with an...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Top 5 Tips for Email and Web Security in 2009
February 6, 2009, 12:00am PST
The Internet and email bring many advantages, however the ever increasing number of Internet-based security threats such as viruses, spyware and spam pose significant danger to your organization....
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Preventing Data Loss When Migrating to Microsoft 2007
January 28, 2009, 12:00am PST
Understand the data loss risks for businesses when they migrate to Microsoft Exchange 2007. Learn about the types of risks involved such as site failures, unplanned outages stemming from the...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
New Web Threats for 2009
February 20, 2009, 12:00am PST
Email threats such as spam are well known, but there's another major entry point into your network, the Web! As companies have become more adept at stopping email threats, cyber-criminals have...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Compliance Rules: Best Practices for Cost-Effective, Comprehensive Compliance
February 17, 2009, 12:00am PST
Unmanaged email and other ESI can trigger financial, productivity, and legal nightmares should your organization one day find itself embroiled in a workplace lawsuit. Best practices call for a...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Keeping safe from organised cybercrime
December 7, 2011, 12:00am PST
As cyber-criminals become increasingly coordinated in their cross-medium attacks, a solid, communicating and cohesive defence is necessary to keep your business safe. It's essential that each...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Distributed Workforce Management in the Cloud
May 23, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Faster wireless network access, wirelessly enabled devices and collaboration tools such as instant messaging are turning the traditional office into an un-tethered workspace that can happen almost...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
The Greening of SaaS
September 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Are your energy costs going up? Are unbudgeted software and hardware costs hurting your bottom line? Consider switching to Software as a Service (SaaS), and replace unexpected outlays with fixed,...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
The How and Why of PCI
August 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Companies that offer online credit card transactions must understand and follow Payment Card Industry (PCI) standards, particularly the Data Security Standard (DSS). This standard includes...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Email Archiving: a Business-Critical Application
July 14, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Today's businesses are especially vulnerable to accidental email loss, compliance demands, and the threat of e-discovery. Yet these same companies often have the fewest resources for combating...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Bullet-Proofing Instant Messaging
September 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Information workers on the job often turn to the same software tools they use at home for quick, unfettered communication. When that involves instant messaging (IM) programs such as AIM, Yahoo!...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Keeping emails private - why businesses need email encryption
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
With so much at stake, what are the risks of sending unencrypted emails, what are the options for keeping emails private and what are the benefits of the MessageLabs Policy Based Encryption...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Underground Economy Report
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
This survey of cybercrime activity in the underground economy includes a discussion of some of the more notable groups involved, as well as an examination of some of the major advertisers and the...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Top Ten Tips to Improve Email Security Infrastructure
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Every organization must maintain robust email security defenses, but it is getting harder as the spam volumes are increasing, malware is becoming stealthier, and developers of malicious content...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
Webcasts
Messagelabs - IT Security Threats of Today and Tommorrow Webcast Supporting Doc
June 26, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This document supports th silicon.com webcast which discusses some of the security threats to IT systems that organisations have to face on a daily basis - and what do about them. With real life...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
Webcasts
IT threats of today and tomorrow and how to stop them
June 25, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Keeping your IT infrastructure secure is a top priority for any business. But with so many threats to your systems, it's hard to know what to focus on first. This webcast will look at some of the...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
How to Defend Against New Botnets
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
According to Symantec's MessageLabs Intelligence, botnets were responsible for 90% of spam in 2008. More importantly, these compromised "robot" computer networks do not seem to be going away...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Botnets and your Business
June 10, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This MessageLabs White Paper looks at the botnet threat and how it has evolved into a serious danger to business. It also gives a snapshot of botnet activity based on data gathered by MessageLabs...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
MessageLabs - The Dark Art of Spam
June 10, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Quite simply, MessageLabs anti-spam solution provides businesses with the quality of protection they urgently need if they are to stay a step ahead of the spammers - and the increasingly dark arts...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
MessageLabs Intelligence : 2009 security Predictions
June 10, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Having analyzed the global threat landscape for almost a decade, MessageLabs Team Skeptic™ is comprised of many world-renowned malware and spam experts who have a global view of threats across...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Tangled Web : Undercover Threats, Invisible Enemies
June 10, 2009, 12:00am PDT
MessageLabs offers integrated web and email security services proven to stay a step ahead of the bad guys. Its Web Security service, for example, includes anti-spyware and anti-virus protection,...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Remote Workers: How To Manage The Risk - Free Whitepaper
May 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Working from home is on the increase but the threats remain. Spyware and viruses lurk and inappropriate web use presents legal risks & security threats. IT Managers need to secure access and...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Why Email Must Operate 24/7 and How to Make This Happen
April 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Email communication is essential. Unplanned email outages or even routine maintenance can cause huge disruption not only to your business, but also to your customers. Our reliance on email has...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
The Dark Art of Spam
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
The threat posed by unsolicited emails continues to evolve. Money laundering and malware delivery mean spam is no longer just an irritant and a time waster. The goals are now more destructive as...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Compliance Rules: Best Practices for Cost-Effective, Comprehensive Compliance
February 17, 2009, 12:00am PST
Unmanaged email and other ESI can trigger financial, productivity, and legal nightmares should your organization one day find itself embroiled in a workplace lawsuit. Best practices call for a...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
New Web Threats for 2009
February 20, 2009, 12:00am PST
Email threats such as spam are well known, but there's another major entry point into your network, the Web! As companies have become more adept at stopping email threats, cyber-criminals have...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Preventing Data Loss When Migrating to Microsoft 2007
January 28, 2009, 12:00am PST
Understand the data loss risks for businesses when they migrate to Microsoft Exchange 2007. Learn about the types of risks involved such as site failures, unplanned outages stemming from the...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Top 5 Tips for Email and Web Security in 2009
February 6, 2009, 12:00am PST
The Internet and email bring many advantages, however the ever increasing number of Internet-based security threats such as viruses, spyware and spam pose significant danger to your organization....
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Critical Data Protection: Email Encryption with Policy Based Enforcement
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
New laws and compliance regulations require businesses to encrypt email communications that contain certain confidential and personal information. There are significant risks associated with an...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Choosing a Solution for Web-Filtering: Software, Appliance, Managed Service?
November 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Uncontrolled internet use brings web-malware, malicious links and Trojans to the corporate network. Choosing a web security solution that protects the network while controlling employee internet...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Employee Web Use and Misuse: Companies, their employees and the Internet
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Is it okay for employees to spend time on social networking sites, shopping online or downloading pirated music? What are the risks associated with this of web surfing? Every company is unique...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
E-mail Security Buyer's Guide: Software, Appliance, Managed Service
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Email security solutions fall into three basic categories: software-based, appliance-based and managed services (also known as SaaS - Software-as-a-Service). Key weaknesses of software-based and...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Block Evolving Spam, Secure your Network
November 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
New spamming techniques are upon us - 419 spam, botnets, CAPTCHA cracking - what's next from the "bad guys"? Spam remains the biggest email-born threat to businesses. Although most business have...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Not Just Words: Enforce Your Email and Web Acceptable Usage Policies
July 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Unmanaged employee use of email and the Web can subject any organization to costly risks including litigation, regulatory investigations and public embarrassment. Responsible organizations should...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Email Encryption: Eliminating the Security Risk of Sending Confidential Information by Email
June 24, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Most companies conduct a significant portion of their business via email. Some of the information transmitted by email includes confidential data that, if not properly secured, could damage vital...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
The Botnet Threat: Targeting Your Business
July 7, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The objective of a robot network or "botnet" is simple: Enlist your computers into the armies of zombies that will, on command from some faraway place, bombard other computers with fraudulent spam...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Search Engine Link Spam: Risks, Threats, Solution
May 9, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Ingenious spammers never stop creating new tricks to get their spam and its dangerous URL links past traditional defenses. In this white paper, you'll learn about a number of these tactics, from...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Stock Spam: A Classic Scam
February 7, 2008, 12:00am PST
The "pump 'n' dump" stock scam has been around since the inception of stock sales. Today, however, after a series of fumbles by amateurs, serious Internet criminals are taking this scam to new...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Death to PST Files: The Hidden Costs of Email
February 8, 2008, 12:00am PST
Email has become the lifeblood of modern business, with more than three quarters of an organization's business-critical data stored there. Yet, the current practice of backing up email and related...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Social Networking: Brave New World or Revolution from Hell? A look at the phenomenon of Social Networking and the implications for Businesses
January 14, 2008, 12:00am PST
According to recent surveys, employee social networking is growing rapidly, on hot sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn and more. Reactions among businesses vary widely, from outright bans on social...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
MessageLabs Intelligence: October 2007--"MP3 Stock Spam Is Up...More Spammers Sent Down"
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Top line results of this report include: Spam - 74.5% in October (an increase of 1% since September) Viruses - One in 161.5 emails in October contained malware (a decrease of 1.4% since...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
The Online Shadow Economy: A Billion Dollar Market For Malware Authors
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
In an online black market worth more than $105 billion, malware authors can produce new, unique threats targeting businesses and employees every 45 seconds. This free white paper examines the...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Solving Business Threats Caused by Improper Use of the Internet by Employees
September 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Recently a number of prominent companies have fired their employees for improper use of the Internet. Survey data also confirms that employees misuse their workplace Internet access; by viewing...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Reduce the Risks of Uncontrolled Email and Web Usage
November 14, 2007, 12:00am PST
The ePolicy Institute and MessageLabs combine to bring you this best practice guide to implementing, updating and enforcing your email and web acceptable usage policy.Download this FREE guidebook...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
-
White Papers
Social Networking and The Employer's Dilemma
November 14, 2007, 12:00am PST
Shoosmiths Solicitors and MessageLabs combine to bring you this legal guide to reducing the risks of online social networking. The whitepaper highlights some of the problem areas that cause...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
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