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How Have You Protected Your Organization From Web 2.0 Security Threats?

Securing today’s Internet requires more than simple Web filtering. Web 2.0 applications, real-time communications and the world of social networking present additional security challenges – spyware, rootkits, information leakage, and non-compliance with regulatory and e-discovery requirements.

The Internet has changed. Employee initiated traffic is no longer just e-mail and Web browsing. The new Internet is dominated by Web 2.0 apps, instant messaging, social networking, P2P file sharing, VoIP and other collaborative applications.

Employees – especially the new generation of workers – often introduce these consumer-oriented applications onto the corporate network. Some are used to socialize, others to gain efficiencies in the workplace, but they all circumvent existing security infrastructure making it difficult for IT to gain visibility and control.

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What Do You Have In Common with These Three Companies?

We just wanted to share with you some results of recent customer evaluations of FaceTime’s new Unified Security Gateway so that you can see the some of the value that these organizations got by conducting a free 14 day trial.

All 3 Companies said:

  • We block Public Instant Messaging
  • We block P2P applications like Skype and File Sharing
  • We don’t have a Spyware problem

But the most interesting thing about these results is what each organization had in common within their network infrastructure:

  • Each Company was protected by two layers of firewalls
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