Re: anti-virus from network prospect

From: dave-au (dave-au_member_at_newsguy.com)
Date: 02/07/04

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    Thanks.

    what about the "InterScan VirusWall"? what do u think about it?

    best

    dave

    In article <bvqso3$vvrre$1@ID-180886.news.uni-berlin.de>, ObiWan says...
    >
    >
    >> are there ways to filter out viruses before they get to hundres of
    >desktops on
    >> an intranet? current solution is to install anti-virus software like
    >symantic on
    >> every desktop, which is labor intensive and difficult to manage. if i can
    >have
    >> anti-virus capability on the path of network coneections (intranet), then
    >it
    >> would be graet life saver for IT personnel ...
    >
    >http://www.trendmicro.com/en/products/desktop/osce/evaluate/overview.htm
    >
    >the trend officescan is a centrally managed AV this means that clients will
    >still
    >need to install an AV module, but such a module will talk to a central
    >(intranet
    >based) server, this in turn means that all the AV settings, logs and updates
    >are
    >handled through the server and you'll always have the "beat" of the
    >situation
    >
    >I've the above installed on some networks and I've had no problems till now
    >the scanner/shield works really well, updates are frequent and the net admin
    >doesn't need to run on each machine to change settings or update the AV :-)
    >
    >Hope it helps
    >
    >
    >

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