InfoWorld - Security Adviser: Protect against external threats

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By Roger A. Grimes
NOVEMBER 16, 2007

In a previous column, I revealed how the vast majority of computer security threats facing your environment live on the client side and require end-user involvement. Users have to be socially engineered to click an item on their desktop (an e-mail, a file attachment, a URL, or an application) that they should not have. This is not to say that truly remote exploits aren't a threat. They are.

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