Security

Aussie biometric company gets US distribution

Aussie biometric company gets US distribution

Australian biometric software developer, Bio Recognition Systems (BRS), has signed a distribution agreement with General Lock.
Lilia Guan Nov 20 2008, 2:53PM Security
McAfee completes its acquisition of Secure Computing

McAfee completes its acquisition of Secure Computing

McAfee, Inc. has completed its acquisition of Secure Computing Corporation for $5.75 per common share in cash.
Staff Writers Nov 20 2008, 11:19AM Security
Hyarchis busted in ACMA spam crackdown

Hyarchis busted in ACMA spam crackdown

Premium SMS provider Hyarchis Company is the latest to feature on a growing hitlist of firms caught by the Australian Communications and Media Authority for alleged breaches of the Spam Act.
Staff Writers Nov 20 2008, 10:29AM Security
New task force to examine ISP level content filtering

New task force to examine ISP level content filtering

The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has formed a new e-security task force to look into the Federal government’s controversial ISP filtering scheme.
Staff Writers Nov 19 2008, 7:46AM Security
Symantec CEO to retire

Symantec CEO to retire

Symantec’s chairman and CEO John W. Thompson will retire as CEO at the end of the fiscal year.
Staff Writers Nov 18 2008, 11:29AM Security
The new face of CYBERCRIME

The new face of CYBERCRIME

Forget Hollywood thrillers – these criminal hierarchies are the real deal. They’re well- funded, well-managed and growing fast.
Staff Writers Nov 17 2008, 2:22PM Security
What’s hot and profitable in 2009?

What’s hot and profitable in 2009?

Industry insiders talk up reseller opportunities despite next year’s predicted spending downturn
Staff Writers Nov 17 2008, 2:13PM Software
AVG offers infected users free year of service

AVG offers infected users free year of service

AVG announced yesterday that it would be offering a free year of service after its antivirus software got confused and misidentified a key Windows system file as malware.
Emma Hughes Nov 17 2008, 7:54AM Security
Outsourcing lacks ambition, all about cost

Outsourcing lacks ambition, all about cost

A London School of Economics professor has urged executives to put ‘a level of ambition’ back in outsourcing to achieve innovative outcomes over and above a low-cost benefit.
Ry Crozier Nov 13 2008, 7:19AM Security
Marshal merges with 8e6

Marshal merges with 8e6

Marshal has merged with 8e6 Technologies, a US-based Web vendor, and formed a new company, Marshal8e6.
Lilia Guan Nov 13 2008, 7:04AM Security
RailCorp plans user identity management project

RailCorp plans user identity management project

NSW-based RailCorp will commence a pilot project to test a new system for managing employee identity verification and access to its HR, safety and network access repository applications.
Staff Writers Nov 12 2008, 7:49AM Security
AVG update deletes critical Windows file

AVG update deletes critical Windows file

A recent update from antivirus firm AVG has caused havoc with some users by deleting a critical file in non-English versions of Windows XP after incorrectly detecting it as a virus.
Ian Williams Nov 12 2008, 7:44AM Security
Duplicate content filter will hurt family-friendly ISPs

Duplicate content filter will hurt family-friendly ISPs

The federal government’s proposed Internet content filtering scheme duplicates substantial existing efforts by the Internet Industry Association (IIA) and will adversely impact participants in that scheme, the System Administrators Guild of Australia (SAGE-AU) has warned.
Staff Writers Nov 10 2008, 2:26PM Security
Sophos picks ZyNet as gold reseller

Sophos picks ZyNet as gold reseller

ZyNet has been appointed as a gold partner for Sophos.
Staff Writers Nov 10 2008, 11:36AM Security
VeriSign boasts secure authentication in the cloud

VeriSign boasts secure authentication in the cloud

VeriSign today announced strong growth for its VIP identity protection service, including the imminent launch of DocLocker, an online document storage system.
Kathryn Small Nov 7 2008, 8:20AM Security
Trend’s QLD resellers get local touch

Trend’s QLD resellers get local touch

Trend Micro will give local resellers in Queensland a personal touch, with the opening of a new office in Brisbane.
Lilia Guan Nov 6 2008, 7:44PM Security
MailGuard looking to recruit regional distributors

MailGuard looking to recruit regional distributors

MailGuard is looking for regional distributors for its SaaS (software-as- a-service) suite of products.
Jenny Eagle Nov 6 2008, 12:49PM Security
The Ad company comes under fire from ACMA

The Ad company comes under fire from ACMA

The Australian Communications and Media Authority has issued a formal warning to The Ad Company Pty Ltd for alleged breaches of the Spam Act 2003.
Staff Writers Nov 5 2008, 1:33PM Security
Verizon builds new US$5 million network

Verizon builds new US$5 million network

Global infrastructure company Parsons Brinckerhoff (PB) has chosen Verizon Business to build and manage a secure Internet protocol (IP) communications network under a three-year, US$5 million agreement.
Staff Writers Nov 5 2008, 7:49AM Security
Resellers join VASCO’s Australian Partner Program

Resellers join VASCO’s Australian Partner Program

VASCO Data Security International has launched its Australian Partner Program for resellers of its solutions.
Staff Writers Nov 4 2008, 11:32AM Security

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