When was the last time you updated your anti-virus software? Even if you update your AV software frequently, there’s still a gap between the time a virus is released into the wild on “day zero” and when virus fighters can update their programs to squash the malware. To truly secure a network, what’s needed is a way for AV software to wipe out that gap. A company in Lindon, Utah, believes it has found a way to do just that.
New Software Vaccinates Against ‘Zero Day’ Virus Attacks
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. October 5, 2004 08:15 AMWhen was the last time you updated your anti-virus software? Even if you update your AV software frequently, there’s still a gap between the time a virus is released into the wild on “day zero” and when virus fighters can update their programs to squash the malware. To truly secure a network, what’s needed is a way for AV software to wipe out that gap. A company in Lindon, Utah, believes it has found a way to do just that.