Messaging and Web Security Best Practices for 2011
and Beyond
Osterman Research white paper
Leaders agree on problems and solutions. A survey of business leaders confirms their concerns about spam, malware, the disappearing network perimeter, the social web, and the growing problem of data loss. This paper details those concerns and offers ways to address the problems, including:
- Making a plan for what to do and what not to do
- Establishing detailed policies
- Deploying a multi-layered, multi-level defense
Significance of the white paper Increasing one’s awareness and depth of knowledge concerning today’s security risks is the first step in developing an effective security plan. Understanding the options for solutions is the next step. This article goes a step beyond to help readers formulate a plan that fits their unique needs.




