Sales Overview
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Introduction
Selling Secure Web Gateway
Introduction
Web access is now ubiquitous and considered an essential workplace “norm”. The
web has also become the predominant route for attacks on enterprises.
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Malicious URLs can harbor drive-by download attack
software.
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Applications can be used to bypass the security policy.
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Peer-to-Peer applications are used to share files open a
backdoor to your network.
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Remote admin tools can be used in attacks to remotely control machines, to
further infiltrate the network, log keystrokes, and steal confidential
information.
Attackers are targeting enterprise users by driving them to malware infested
websites, and this risk becomes even greater when users use high risk
applications. As the sophistication level of attackers continue to rise, the role of
the secure web gateway has become critical to protect against web-borne
malware.