IronPort: 98% of mail is spam

E-mail security firm IronPort is claiming that 98% of all e-mails are now spam, which is yet another different figure being claimed by yet another vendor. Their 2008 Internet Security Trends Report claims that 120bn spam e-mails are sent daily worldwide, with 20bn of these targeting UK mailboxes. If those numbers are even half [...]

Understanding and avoiding Internet security risks

Internet security has become a popular buzzword for IT security software vendors trying to attract customers’ attention invoking fear towards hackers, unknown risks and online threats they’re not aware of. But Internet security is not only marketing, it’s a new branch of knowledge focusing on delivering safe online experience to even non-experienced internet [...]

Do you like Spades

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How To Protect Information Technology Systems – Rootkits

Many defensive technologies have been developed to combat the spread of Internet worms. Unfortunately, there is no single technology that protects against all types of mobile malicious code. Many enterprises rely on only a small set of protective technologies to protect their assets, such as firewalls and virus scanners. Worms have increasingly become blended threats; [...]

Are Web Browsers The Key To Internet Security?

by Paul Wilcox Less like the key, really, than a car – browsers provide the means for traveling around the Internet to interesting destinations. Unfortunately, sometimes uninvited passengers climb in. On rare occasions, they even ‘carjack’ you. So, what to do? There are a number of options, the first of which is the browser software [...]