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| Brazil Equals US as Source of Spam in June – Network Box |
 Posted by Jason Hart on June 29th, 2009
Brazil almost equals the US as the two main sources of the world’s spam, according to analysis of Internet threats in June by managed security firm, Network Box. The US is comfortably back up at the top of the virus charts, though, producing more than 21 (21.3) per cent of viruses (up from 17.2 per cent in May).
Korea is still responsible for the highest number of intrusion attacks, with one in four (25. 1 per cent) of all intrusions originating from the country.
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| How Can Internet Security Software Reviews Help You Make An Informed Decision |
Posted by SecExtra on June 10th, 2009
When you have a computer and you use it to get online, it is imperative that you have internet security software to protect it. This is very important because without it, all kinds of bad things can happen. Before you get any software to protect your computer, you need to take the time to learn about the different security software that is available. The best way to do that is with internet security software reviews.
Internet security software reviews can help you learn a lot of different things. It is a good idea for you to read as many reviews …
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| Spam & Malware Continue to Rise Through May – Network Box |
Posted by SecExtra on May 28th, 2009
Spam and malware continued to increase through May, with spam volumes up 27.7 per cent; and malware up 28.7 per cent, according to analysis of Internet threats by managed security service, Network Box. The number of viruses originating from the UK has also risen over last month; the UK is now responsible for three per cent of the world’s malware (from less than two per cent last month).
The US and Korea are the source of most of the world’s Internet threats, …
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| Engate Receives 2009 Product Innovation Award for Proactive Botnet, Phish, Virus and Email Security |
Posted by SecExtra on May 18th, 2009
San Jose, CA – May 19, 2009 — Engate Technology Corporation, a leading supplier of proactive botnet, phish, virus and email security solutions, today announced that Network Products Guide, the industry’s leading publication on information technologies and solutions has named Engate’s Reputation Network Profiling technology a winner of the 2009 Product Innovation Award. This annually venerated award honors vendors from all over the world with innovative and ground-breaking products.
“We congratulate Engate as this award underscores their success in helping OEM partners, service providers and enterprises …
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| Gateway Email Encryption To Protect Against An Increase In Malware |
Posted by SecExtra on May 14th, 2009
Companies that regularly send confidential information by email should move to gateway email encryption, rather than relying on systems that require individual users to implement encryption technology, says new advice from managed security company, Network Box.
Sending SMTP emails without using encryption or authentication is the equivalent, says Network Box, of leaving a letter unsealed before putting it in the post.
Gateway encryption is simple to implement, and does not rely on individual users to manage it (as with client-side solutions such as S/MIME and PGP).
“If you do not regularly send confidential information by email, or you trust your ISP to protect …
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