What if a competitor gained access to one of your company's secured systems residing behind a firewall without your knowledge? These systems contained all your trade secrets. Sound impossible? Not according to law enforcement authorities in Israel, who detained 18 people in connection with a malicious code attack in 2005. The attackers allegedly used spyware to commit industrial espionage. This is just one example of how spyware can potentially impact your business. Many businesses are unknowingly susceptible to spyware, including organizations that take every precaution by deploying firewalls, virus and web filters, and anti-spam technology. This whitepaper identifies the effects of spyware in an enterprise, and provides an overview of the enterprise antispyware deployment options.

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In the past year there have been many real life examples of what can happen if sensitive data has not been secured properly. Data security breaches have been reported at many high profile companies including TJX, Disney, Western Union, Fidelity, Monster.com and TD Ameritrade. The FBI estimates that spyware and other computer-related crimes cost US businesses $67 billion per year. The damage to a company’s brand is immeasurable.

Spyware is on the rise and has been the cause of many data breaches. Even in the face of escalating data security breaches, many administrators are not using a solution that specifically addresses the spyware threat. This white paper describes some advances made in antispyware technology, provides examples of how it works, and outlines why it is more effective at eliminating spyware than current technology used by many solutions today.

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