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DEFINITION: A government Trojan is spyware installed on a computer or network by a law enforcement agency for the purpose of capturing information relevant to a criminal investigation. Depending on the program, government Trojan horses may intercept email or VoIP traffic, scan hard drives for relevant digital media or even record conversations and videoconferences. As this type of software captures data and then  … 
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Can We Use Good Malware to Catch the Bad Guys?
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PODCAST: There have been claims of the development of a self-replicating virus that can be used to proactively go after the attackers before they attack you. Can this “good malware” actually work? In this podcast, ESET researcher explores the notion of this defense technique, including the potential benefits and drawbacks that the technology can introduce.
Posted: 27 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 27 Jan 2012

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How to realize the value of the Microsoft & SAP relationship through Duet Enterprise
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Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 04 Jan 2012

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Nipping malware in the bud
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VIDEO: With social media, IT consumerization and today’s smart device explosion, enterprises are fighting malware on multiple fronts. But fighting malware making its way to the enterprise through social networks, iPhones and Androids, poses unique challenges. In this videocast, we look at some of the emerging antimalware countermeasures.
Posted: 01 Feb 2012 | Premiered: 01 Feb 2012

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Podcast: Upgrading to vSphere: What you need to know
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PODCAST: Upgrading from VMware ESX and/or ESXi 3.x to vSphere 4 successfully involves careful planning. There are hardware, software and database requirements, as well as third-party software compatibility considerations. This podcast provides guidelines for planning a successful upgrade, and walks you through a proposed upgrade path step-by-step.
Posted: 23 Aug 2010 | Premiered: 23 Aug 2010

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PRTG Network Monitor
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Posted: 25 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 25 Jan 2012

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Rational Quality Manager
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Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 04 Nov 2009

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Sophos Computer Security Scan
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TRIAL SOFTWARE: Use this tool to scan up to 200 computers on your network to discover threats that your existing security software might have missed.  Scan for viruses, spyware, adware, rootkits, unwanted devices and applications, and suspicious files. You'll receive a comprehensive report of the results and  recommendations for guarding against the threats found.
Posted: 07 Apr 2010 | Premiered: 07 Apr 2010

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Upgrading to vSphere: What you need to know
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WEBCAST: Upgrading from VMware ESX and/or ESXi 3.x to vSphere 4 successfully involves careful planning. There are hardware, software and database requirements, as well as third-party software compatibility considerations. This webcast provides guidelines for planning a successful upgrade, and walks you through a proposed upgrade path step-by-step.
Posted: 18 Nov 2010 | Premiered: 18 Nov 2010

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What You Need to Know About the Cloud and Google Apps
sponsored by Google Apps
WEBCAST: Content provided by Google. IT organizations are working to improve email security and add compliance and e-discovery capabilities. Spam and malware are bad and are getting worse, and the risk and potential costs associated with e-discovery are increasing. As a result, organizations need a better way to solve these problems.
Posted: 25 Aug 2011 | Premiered: 25 Aug 2011

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TROJAN HORSES DEFINITION (continued): …  sends it back to a central server for processing and analysis without a user's knowledge, it is generally classified as a back door Trojan horse virus. Governments have approached implementing Trojan horses in different ways. Swiss government agencies have been reported to be working with Internet service providers (ISPs) to record speech on an infected PC's microphone, as opposed to of intercepting encrypted voice packets. German agencies have sought authority to plant Trojan horses on the hard drives of suspected criminals using email that would install keyloggers, record webcams and microphones … 
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