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Preventing Malware with Tools and Security Education |
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Source: ComputerWeekly - Posted by Bill Keys
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Because of the incredible variety and complexity of a malware infection, prevention is the most effective way to battle malware. In previous chapters of this Windows Security Threats All-in-One Guide, we discussed the different types of malware and the different methods to remove them. Since removal can be a tedious and potentially impossible -- endeavour, taking any and all steps necessary to prevent infection can save both security administrators and users a lot of time and trouble.
Unlike malware removal, which often requires specific understanding of how a malware infection can impact a given system, various security prevention techniques will effectively block malware regardless of its particular characteristics. Of course, some types of malware can sneak past any defenses, so it is best to apply as many prevention techniques as possible.
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