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New Protection from Webroot.


Webroot Software Webroot Software is a company that creates computer security software. Webroot's corporate headquarters is located in Boulder, Colorado, and the company was founded in 1997. They currently employ about 300 people worldwide. , Inc., have announced the availability of Webroot SME (1) (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise) See SMB.

(2) (Subject Matter Expert) An individual who is well-versed in the policies and procedures of a particular department or division.
 Security, a new Internet See Web 2.0 and Internet2.  threat solution designed specifically to protect small and medium-sized enterprises from spyware and viruses. Webroot SME Security combines best-of-breed anti-virus technology from Sophos with the award-winning anti-spyware protection of Webroot Spy Sweeper Spy Sweeper is proprietary software sold by Webroot Software, which detects and removes spyware on personal computers that run Microsoft Windows. It scans a computer for spyware by examining files on the computer's hard disk drive, as well as objects in memory, the Windows registry .

Backed by Webroot's own in-house customer support team, Webroot SME Security installs as a single desktop agent quickly and easily, just like Spy Sweeper Enterprise, with no additional configuration required during setup. Additional attributes include:

* Easy-to-manage--The anti-virus component of Webroot SME Security is enabled by default and the results can easily be viewed and controlled through Webroot's powerful management console A terminal or workstation used to monitor and control a network. See Microsoft Management Console. . Flexibility to add additional users and locations as an organisation grows can easily be achieved through Webroot's unique distributor framework.

* Up-to-date protection--Webroot SME Security provides continuous real-time protection Real-time protection, on-access scanning, background guard, resident shield, autoprotect, and other synonyms refer to the automatic protection provided by most antivirus, antispyware, and other antimalware programs, which is arguably their most important  through frequent distribution of spyware and virus definitions. New definition updates are distributed multiple times per day.

* Co-exists with your existing applications--Webroot SME Security has been carefully tested against other desktop security applications to ensure cooperation among products.

* No impact on desktop performance--Both the anti-spyware and anti-virus scanning processes of Webroot SME Security are optimised for speed and efficiency. Scanning can be initiated in the background or after hours to minimise any impact to desktop performance. Desktops can be completely disinfected Disinfected
Decreased the number of microorganisms on or in an object.

Mentioned in: Isolation
 in a single operation.

* Automatic and flexible reporting options--Standard reports can be generated for both anti-spyware and anti-virus trends to give network administrators a quick view of the overall health of their network.

* Top rated by independent reviewers--Both components (anti-spyware and anti-virus) of Webroot SME Security are the recipients of numerous individual awards and reviews for performance and effectiveness making this solution one of the best values on the market.

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Title Annotation:Security News and Products
Publication:Database and Network Journal
Date:Dec 1, 2006
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