RE: Anti-Virus on web facing servers??

From: Sanjay K. Patel (sanjay.patel_at_rexwire.com)
Date: 07/12/04

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    To: "'Paul Kurczaba'" <paul@myipis.com>, "'Dan Tesch'" <dan.tesch@comcast.net>, "'Security Basics'" <security-basics@lists.securityfocus.com>
    Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 13:39:21 -0400
    
    

    A anti-virus would be nice on those servers but you should consider some
    level of application layer protection.

    -SKP

    -----Original Message-----
    From: Paul Kurczaba [mailto:paul@myipis.com]
    Sent: Friday, July 09, 2004 3:46 PM
    To: Dan Tesch; Security Basics
    Subject: Re: Anti-Virus on web facing servers??

    It is always best to ensure that ALL servers, desktops, workstations, and
    laptops are protected with the latest Anti-Virus.

    -Paul Kurczaba
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Dan Tesch" <dan.tesch@comcast.net>
    To: "Security Basics" <security-basics@lists.securityfocus.com>
    Sent: Friday, July 09, 2004 10:32 AM
    Subject: Anti-Virus on web facing servers??

    > Hello, I just started with a company that has three
    > web facing W2K servers running IIS & SQL.
    >
    > My question; they are patched and behind a firewall
    > but have no Anti-Virus running - can I get some feedback
    > on whether these boxes should be running AV??
    >
    > They are on a network at a COLO just by themselves
    > ie: no desktops but get FTP uploads regularly for
    > content.
    >
    > Thanks
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