Instant messaging in the business world

The adoption of instant messaging (IM) across corporate networks outside of the control of IT organizations creates many risks and liabilities for companies who do not effectively manage and support IM use. Companies implement specialized IM archiving and security products and services like those from Secure Computing, Akonix, Surfcontrol and ScanSafe to mitigate these risks and provide safe, secure, productive IM capabilities to their employees.

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