* FreeBSD AntiVirus Solutions *

Bill Moran wmoran at potentialtech.com
Thu Jun 12 19:32:09 PDT 2003


Olivier Nicole wrote:
>>>Sophos (from what they claim) and Kaspersky (to a lesser extend) will
>>>provide updates on the hour basis (I do automatic update every other
>>>hour). That makes a huge difference on th einsecure window.
>>
>>I can vouch for Sophos doing this.  I got an email about the Bugbear-B
>>from Sophos telling me to update my profiles to get protection before
>>I heard about it from anywhere else.
> 
> I recommend that you do some automatic download of update (at least
> once a day). Waiting for the information email may be just a little
> bit too late :))

We automatically update nightly, and manually apply new binarys monthly.

I was just pointing out that Sophos seems to be on top of things.

-- 
Bill Moran
Potential Technologies
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