ISP-Planet: Network Associates Enlists ISPs in Anti-Viral War | Linux Today

ISP-Planet: Network Associates Enlists ISPs in Anti-Viral War

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 15, 2000

“E-ppliance installs at gateway and protects against viruses,
hostile code, and offers content security. The ASP version, under
development, will enable any ISP to provide anti-virus
services.”

“According to the company, the WebShield E-ppliance 100 is
the industry’s first virus scanning plug-and-protect device that
works with all the major firewalls to protect against viruses found
in email, Internet downloads and protocols by filtering out hostile
ActiveX, Java and Java Script Applets at the Internet
gateway.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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