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Giving the Heave-Ho to Worms, Spyware, and Bots!

Session Details

Monday, June 19, 2006
2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Buckhead Ballroom 1 (Lower Ballroom Level)

Session Type: Track 1

Speaker(s)

Tammy L. Clark, Chief Information Security Officer, Georgia State University
William Charles Monahan, Lead Information Security Administrator
Session convener: Susan Dunnavant, C&IS Client Services Director, Furman University

Abstract

IRC bots, trojan horses, rootkits, zero-day threats, and compromised PCs may result in sensitive data exposures and unwanted publicity, not to mention the loss of user productivity and time spent repairing compromised computers. We will discuss how implementing effective solutions and practices has prevented malware threats from invading our campus network.

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