Messaging attacks on the rise
If you were thinking that instant messaging threats were declining or not as bad as the emerging threats facing your enterprise, then you need to read the latest results of a survey on IM attacks. Postini, an integrated messaging vendor, reports that its seen a 500 percent increase last month alone with more than a few viruses and worms during that time frame. The vendor says that the attack levels are rising right along with IM usage. Enterprises need to turn their attention to the issue before calamity hits.
For more on the growing IM threat:
- read this article at Vnunet
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