What are Web threats? Today’s threat landscape is quite different from the one where young hackers unleashed viruses and worms just because they could. Today’s web threats are designed by professional cybercriminals with a host of tools at their disposal like bots, Trojans and data stealing malware. Their goal is to defraud you by secretly stealing personal and company confidential information stored on PCs and servers.

Why should you care?

PCs and networks could be compromised by malware, spyware and bots, putting your confidential information and brand reputation at risk.

How to Protect Your Business

Keep PCs and servers current with the latest software updates and patches.

• Minimize your exposure to vulnerabilities by applying the latest security updates and patches to your software programs and operating systems. Enable automatic updates where possible.

Secure PCs and servers with security software.

• Employ a security solution such as Worry-Free™ Business Security Advanced / Standard / Hosted to protect you from ID theft, risky websites and voluminous spam.
• Safeguard your ecommerce website with a hosted, web-site solution such as Trend Micro™ SecureSite.

Educate employees

• Make sure employees are aware of today’s web threats and how they can help prevent infection.
• Require your employees to use secure passwords with combinations of letters, numbers and symbols. Frequently change passwords.

Set up a firewall

• Control the data that coming through your ports by establishing a firewall.