Web Security by Using a Protective Technology: Cloud Based Service

Having been on the wane in recent years, malware attacks are on the rise again. Malware is a term that refers to malicious software that is designed to cause damage to computer networks. The term covers a variety of programs including viruses, worms, Trojans, spy ware, aware, crime ware and root kits. Social networking sites in particular are proving to be an increasingly popular target for hackers, phishers and spammers looking to distribute malware. In terms of web-based threats, many organizations are leaving protection against malware threats to chance. In this paper, the authors are going to present web security by using cloud based service that protects organizations against crimeware and malware entering their organization.