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Corporate IT Update, July 26, 2001
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The California-based Internet security specialist Symantec Corp has launched Symantec Web Security, its new product designed to provide virus protection and web filtering for web-based traffic - HTTP and FTP.
The system scans for viruses and filters content in one scan, to offer high-speed protection to IT administrators from both unknown malware threats and non-business related web content. The system also utilises heuristic technologies, in addition to list-based URL filtering, to provide multi-lingual, context-sensitive content analysis.
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Other features include the use of common reporting, which automatically updates IT administrators with the latest virus and content information, and flexible policy enforcement on both a per-user and per-group basis.
Symantec Web Security is available immediately. No price was disclosed.
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