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The days of poking pinholes and calling it good enough it over

Amy Babinchak and Steve Banks are talking about looking for a solution that does more 

The days of poking pinholes and calling it good enough it over.  The threat landscape is much more complex than it used to be.   

  • Antispam/antivirus
  • Controlling/Internet Use/IM
  • Reporting Logging
  • Data inspection
  • Ease of Management/maintenance

They want to know where people are going, what people are doing, what sites they are viewing.  Business owners are getting more savvy asking about employee productivity issues.  What attacks are they seeing?  Business owners want more than just protection, they want HR information as well. 

A much broader picture of the business from an Internet world.

Where do we go? 

Amy is looking for

  • Price
  • Cost of management and maintenance
  • Feature rich
  • Nimble
  • Responsble and trustworthy
Published Friday, May 09, 2008 12:47 PM by bradley
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# re: The days of poking pinholes and calling it good enough it over

Saturday, May 10, 2008 9:17 AM by Richard

I've been using www.endian.it. you can buy an appliance, or run the software on your PC for free.

There's many players in this Linux firewall+ASP field.

All tend to use spamassassin, dans guardian (for web content blocking), etc.

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