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Email Security

  • Use a Photo Tripwire to Protect Your Webmail
  • Guess the Web 2.0 Security Vendor
  • Clearswift Email Threat Assessment
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    Use a Photo Tripwire to Protect Your Webmail

    May 3rd, 2007 · 2 Comments

    Jeremiah Grossman, of WhiteHat Security, offers a nice little life hack to alert you if your webmail is ever accessed, (or rather, if your alarm email is ever opened). It’s a nifty trick. To make it work though, you have to monitor your web server access logs to see if your alarm email ever accessed [...]

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    Guess the Web 2.0 Security Vendor

    April 12th, 2007 · 2 Comments

    Can you guess the vendor? I watched a web demo yesterday. Here are my notes from the strategic portion that demonstrate well how list based solutions are no match for today’s threats. Which vendor gave the presentation? Problems no outbound inspection no anti-malware protection from live web pages (web 2.0 pages with more user generated [...]

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    Tags: Anti-Virus · Email Security · Malware · Security · Spam · Web · Web Filtering

    Clearswift Email Threat Assessment

    November 22nd, 2006 · 1 Comment

    Clearswift will send you 17 emails to see how well your current system is configured to defend against the most common threats.  It doesn’t take much of your time and you can get some helpful information from it.  You can start the test HERE.  Let me know how it goes.

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    Tags: Email Security