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Beating the Spim-Spam Man

  • 04/11/05

It’s time to wage the battle against viruses and spam—and win.

Are your users asking IT to please do something about spam? What about spim (spam via instant messaging)? Were your campus network services on the ropes after that last malevolent virus attack? If your answer to any of these questions is “yes” (or even, “huh?”), read Beating the Spim-Spam Man, Wendy Chretien's column providing proven methods to avert or at least mitigate these types of risks.

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