What is Normans Sandbox™ technology?
The threats against computer security are changing rapidly. New and more sophisticated computer viruses are constantly emerging. Norman alone detects hundreds of new viruses every day through its SandBox™ technology. In order to provide efficient protection for future threats, Norman has increased its SandBox™ technology enabling it to detect more viruses. Norman SandBox 2005 has improved support for several functions. The SandBox simulates a fake computer and network environment, completely separated from the internal computer resources. All files that enter the SandBox are expected to execute certain tasks or to behave in a certain way. If a file suddenly starts performing tasks beyond a defined framework, this will be detected as non-standard behaviour and Norman SandBox will make the file inoperable and deny access to your real computer system. The SandBox also informs the user of the kind of malware that has been detected and suggests further action. Norman has integrated the Sand