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Personal fraud and scams cost Australians  $1 billion

Personal fraud and scams cost Australians $1 billion

A report by the Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed that over five per cent of Australians were victims of personal fraud in 2007.
Staff Writers Jul 1 2008, 11:17AM Security
Antivirus tools 'pave way' for malware

Antivirus tools 'pave way' for malware

German IT consultancy N.runs has warned that antivirus products can actually open the door to attackers.
Clement James Jul 1 2008, 8:24AM Security
Breakthrough in Trend Micro/Barracuda showdown

Breakthrough in Trend Micro/Barracuda showdown

A search through the open source community has provided a breakthrough that could settle the ongoing patent dispute between Trend Micro and Barracuda Networks..
Iain Thomson Jun 26 2008, 8:13AM Security
Clearswift adds Sunbelt’s Software to product range

Clearswift adds Sunbelt’s Software to product range

Clearswift’s Australian resellers will now have the opportunity to sell its MIMEsweeper Web Appliance with built in web browsing security engine from Sunbelt Software.
Lilia Guan Jun 25 2008, 12:24PM Security
Does cyber-terrorism exist?

Does cyber-terrorism exist?

Global security experts gathered in Malaysia last month to help ramp up the world’s defenses against cyber-terrorism
Negar Salek Jun 24 2008, 3:40PM Security
100 percent rise in malware

100 percent rise in malware

Helen Frost Jun 24 2008, 3:34PM Security
Security paradox for enterprises

Security paradox for enterprises

Adam Kleemeyer discusses the most appropriate security options resellers should consider when putting together Unified Communications solutions for their customers.

Adam Kleemeyer, product marketing, data networks, APAC Nortel.
Staff Writers Jun 24 2008, 3:30PM Security
IT professionals admit to snooping

IT professionals admit to snooping

One in three abuse administrative passwords.
Guy Dixon Jun 23 2008, 8:24AM Security
Warning over Olympics Storm virus

Warning over Olympics Storm virus

Security organisations are warning of a new virus attack that uses the upcoming Chinese Olympics to spread a new variant of the Storm malware.

Iain Thomson Jun 20 2008, 7:22AM Security
Secure the Internet, to secure the economy: OECD

Secure the Internet, to secure the economy: OECD

Stronger international cooperation to fight cybercrime moved a step forward on Wednesday with the signing of the Seoul Declaration at the OECD Ministerial meeting in Korea, but will Australia benefit?
Negar Salek Jun 20 2008, 7:01AM Security
TriGeo secures distribution deal with Unixpac

TriGeo secures distribution deal with Unixpac

Unixpac, a niche security distributor, has formed a partnership with TriGeo Network Security.
Lilia Guan Jun 19 2008, 2:19PM Security
New look <i>SC Magazine</i> live now!

New look SC Magazine live now!

Today, Haymarket Media has proudly announced the launch of its revamped IT security news hub, SC Magazine online for IT security professionals.

Staff Writers Jun 18 2008, 4:07PM Security
Enterprise software market booms

Enterprise software market booms

Analyst firm Gartner is reporting that sales of enterprise security products rose by nearly 20 per cent last year.
Iain Thomson Jun 18 2008, 2:50PM Security
Officials host e-security discussion in Sydney

Officials host e-security discussion in Sydney

The Federal Government recently gathered industry and community organisations together in Sydney to discuss future e-security challenges.
Staff Writers Jun 17 2008, 3:14PM Security
Kaspersky pinpoints workaround for ransomware virus

Kaspersky pinpoints workaround for ransomware virus

While Kaspersky Lab is yet to crack the 1024-bit encryption key used to blackmail unwitting victims of the Gpcode virus, the security research firm has created a free utility to restore files that may have been deleted by the ransomware variant.
Mitchell Bingemann Jun 17 2008, 3:13PM Security
NSW State Protection Group protects with Aussie product

NSW State Protection Group protects with Aussie product

Surveillance company Zylotech has beaten US competition to become the chosen supplier of surveillance products to the NSW State Protection Group.
Lilia Guan Jun 16 2008, 2:43PM Security
Government invests $1.8M in tracking device for mentally ill

Government invests $1.8M in tracking device for mentally ill

The Australian Federal Government will invest almost $50 million in strengthening mental health services - $1.8 million of which will be spent on a mobile tracking systems.

Lilia Guan Jun 13 2008, 2:29PM Security
WhiteGold broadens product distribution with ShoreTel

WhiteGold broadens product distribution with ShoreTel

Australian niche security distributor, Whitegold Solutions, has expanded its product portfolio with the addition of ShoreTel’s range of IP Unified Communications (UC) hardware and software.
Lilia Guan Jun 12 2008, 3:09PM Security
Argus corners NSW correctional facility

Argus corners NSW correctional facility

Argus Solutions has won a tender to supply its Cornerstone product to a correctional facility in NSW.

Lilia Guan Jun 11 2008, 9:35PM Security
MP Billson wants to reverse funding cuts in stopping online pedophiles

MP Billson wants to reverse funding cuts in stopping online pedophiles

The Federal Opposition has urged the "Rudd Government razor gang" to not cut funding allocated to tackling online child sex exploitation.
Lilia Guan Jun 10 2008, 3:13PM Finance

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