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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
Unixpac to recruit Australian resellers for its US vendor

Unixpac to recruit Australian resellers for its US vendor

Australian distributor Unixpac is looking for resellers for its US security vendor Shavlik Technologies.
Jenny Eagle Nov 3 2008, 11:05AM Security
ATO loses thousands of records on unencrypted CD

ATO loses thousands of records on unencrypted CD

The Australian Taxation Office lost an unencrypted CD containing thousands of personal details – and waited three weeks to inform those affected of the loss.
Kathryn Small Nov 1 2008, 9:36AM Security
Distribution Central launches Annuity Systems service

Distribution Central launches Annuity Systems service

Distribution Central has launched an Annuity Systems service for partners to monitor their own asset management including renewals, warranty conversion, subscription and licence management.
Jenny Eagle Oct 30 2008, 4:00PM Security
NSW Department of Corrective Services eyes-off local biometrics product

NSW Department of Corrective Services eyes-off local biometrics product

Australian biometrics specialist, Argus Solutions, has won an order from the NSW Department of Corrective Services (NSW DCS) for the supply of its identity management solution.
Lilia Guan Oct 30 2008, 2:57PM Security
Proofpoint provides the leading edge

Proofpoint provides the leading edge

The Leading Edge calls on Proofpoint to disable a Botnet attack infecting its email system.
Jenny Eagle Oct 28 2008, 12:17PM Security
Malware and compliance issues swamp firms

Malware and compliance issues swamp firms

IT teams deal with non-compliance or data leak issues 34 times each month,
reports FaceTime.
Shaun Nichols Oct 28 2008, 7:59AM Security

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