Employees are security accidents waiting to happen, so managing their behavior is a big part of the job. Knowing all the latest technologies won't help here, but perhaps some human psychology will. Installing, updating, and running regularly scheduled scans with antivirus software is only a small part of the process. Adding Firewalls is another. Perhaps the most important part of the Security process, lies in the education of your employees.
Employees do make mistakes.
DefendNet Solutions Inc. announced the availability of its Managed Gateway Anti-Virus service for ISPs, ASPs and Web hosting companies. The service, which protects enterprises from the growing threat of malicious virus attacks, is powered by Trend Micro Inc.'s InterScan VirusWall antivirus technology. DefendNet will use Trend Micro's antivirus technology to protect against Malware. This article also contains some interesting statistics related to the cost of Malware attacks and recovery. Many countries are moving to avoid the embarrassment caused in the Philippines last year when authorities arrested the notorious Love Bug virus writer only to find no legislation under which to lay charges.