Why security appliances do not fully protect SMEs
SMEs should review their security strategy. Avast highlights 6 reasons why security appliances don't fully protect SMBs. But there are alternatives as a solution. With a simple, uniform approach to threat management, Unified Threat Management (UTM) solutions were particularly convincing when they were introduced to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). In 2007, with a corresponding appliance, these received additional all-in-one security functions such as anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-spam, intrusion detection and monitoring as well as content filters, which are provided at a single point in the network, in addition to a firewall. However, this simplification evolves in light of changes in the way we work and the methods of data protection that are now required ...