ScanSafe provides Web security for ship management service.V.Ships the world's largest provider of independent ship management and related marine services, is using ScanSafe to protect its corporate network from the increase in Web-based malware (MALicious softWARE) Software designed to destroy, aggravate and otherwise make life unhappy. See crimeware, virus, worm, logic bomb, macro virus and Trojan. . A complete range of Web security and control tools including Web Virus Scanning, Spwyare Screening and Web Filtering Blocking access to unwanted Internet content. Businesses can block content based on traffic type. For example, Web access might be allowed, but file transfers may not. Content can also be blocked by site, using lists of URLs cataloged by content that are updated frequently. are being used to block Web-borne malware and monitor Web usage for more than 1,300 users in 26 countries. Prior to deploying ScanSafe's services, V.Ships had a number of in-house legacy IT systems, each with its own anti-virus software anti-virus software n → Antivirensoftware f , requiring constant updating with the latest signatures and virus definitions. As a managed service, ScanSafe blocks malware and unwanted content before it reaches the corporate network, requiring no hardware, no software and no time-consuming and costly maintenance. To date, ScanSafe has blocked more than 560 malicious Involving malice; characterized by wicked or mischievous motives or intentions. An act done maliciously is one that is wrongful and performed willfully or intentionally, and without legal justification. DESERTION, MALICIOUS. Web viruses and 150,000 spyware Software that sends information about your Web surfing habits to its Web site. Often quickly installed in your computer in combination with a free download you selected from the Web, spyware transmits information in the background as you move around the Web. and adware programs per month for V.Ships. www.scansafe.com |
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