| Publisher | FaceTime Communications | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | Date added | 16 Jun 2007 | |
| Topics | Anti-Virus, IM, Spyware | ||
| Downloads | 16 | ||
The Open University (OU) was the world's first successful distance teaching university. The sheer size and scale of the OU community, as well as its ever-changing population, renders its IT systems vulnerable to malware infections, so IT staff needed to prevent worms and viruses from using this new channel to invade and exploit the network. There was also a need to provide a record of IM conversations - who talked to whom using which IM system and when - but not their content. As a solution OU chose FaceTime's IMAuditor, which provides virus, worm and SPIM protection through pattern-matching rules.
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