Cyveillance launches industry’s first social engineering protection appliance
06 June, 2011
category: Corporate
Cyveillance announced a product to help protect the people, called Cyveillance Social Engineering Protection Appliance (SEPA). The product serves to help employees by providing virus and malware protection that extends into cloud computing, email and social networking.
Some of the included features are:
- Email Intent Analysis: Sophisticated inspection of email content and context determines whether the intent of the sender is malicious.
- Web link Evaluation: Embedded Web links are traversed and the destination pages are evaluated for malicious behavior using advanced heuristic and behavioral analysis.
- Global Threat Intelligence: Real-time access to Cyveillance cyber intelligence on malicious Web links distributing malware, hosting phishing attacks, command and control botnet servers, botnet drop sites, malicious IP addresses running rogue DNS servers and open proxies etc.
- High Value Target Protection: Leverage cyberspace footprint – including social networks of individuals with access to critical assets or sensitive information – to protect against targeted social engineering attacks.