Computer Virus Policy, Training, Software Protection and Incident Response for the Medium Sized Orga

The need to minimize damage from viruses and worms to systems and productivity requires a 'defense-in-depth' strategy of policy user training software protection and virus incident response. While large corporations often have an information technology department and human resources infrastructure capable of implementing a multiple defense strategy medium-sized businesses schools and other organizations with several hundred users may find themselves in a more reactive than proactive mode when it comes to computer virus protection detection and recovery. This document outlines steps a medium-sized organization can take to create and implement a defense-in-depth strategy to protect resources against computer viruses.