Security

Clearswift's resellers get Smart Web & Mail

Clearswift's resellers get Smart Web & Mail

Clearswift has released a Smart Web & Mail content security solution claiming it's an enterprise-class content security solution at an SME-friendly price.
Lilia Guan Apr 24 2008, 1:25PM Security
SANS Institute gets local presence

SANS Institute gets local presence

Technology research and training organisation SANS Institute has appointed Shearwater Solutions, a provider of information security services, as its local representative in Australia and New Zealand.
Lilia Guan Apr 23 2008, 12:43PM Security
'Subpoena' spear phishing attacks mount

'Subpoena' spear phishing attacks mount

Chief executives have been warned to be on their guard against a campaign of personalised spear phishing attacks.
Clement James Apr 23 2008, 7:21AM Security
Aussie firm Seccom Networks expands in US

Aussie firm Seccom Networks expands in US

Seccom Networks, an Australian managed security service provider [MSSP], has set up shop in the US to form Seccom Global.
Leanne Mezrani Apr 22 2008, 4:26PM Security
Proofpoint secures the business of Life Saving

Proofpoint secures the business of Life Saving

In an attempt to eliminate spam and improve staff productivity, Royal Life Saving NSW has deployed Proofpoint’s On Demand hosted service.
Leanne Mezrani Apr 21 2008, 4:19PM Security
NetBox Blue says yes to first Computex

NetBox Blue says yes to first Computex

Although Computex is more than two months away, NetBox Blue will attempt to cement its position in the Asian market with a presence at the upcoming Taipei International Technology Show.
Lilia Guan Apr 21 2008, 2:11PM Security
Maclean Computing takes on MessageLabs products

Maclean Computing takes on MessageLabs products

Managed security service provider MessageLabs has announced a partnership with NZ-based reseller Maclean Computing.
Staff Writers Apr 21 2008, 12:39PM Security
New spam outbreak says its seen you naked

New spam outbreak says its seen you naked

Security vendor Marshal is warning email users of a new mass targeted spam outbreak which contains a personalised subject line claiming to have caught 'you' naked on video.
Staff Writers Apr 21 2008, 6:46AM Security
Proofpoint: Staff need to know you’re watching

Proofpoint: Staff need to know you’re watching

Following the Federal government’s proposed amendments to the Privacy Act in the name of national security, Proofpoint commented that employers need to be open about monitoring staff emails.
Leanne Mezrani Apr 18 2008, 4:51PM Security
Cisco integrates Trend Micro security services into router platform

Cisco integrates Trend Micro security services into router platform

Trend Micro has announced that its web security services will be integrated into Cisco’s integrated services router (ISR) platform.
Staff Writers Apr 18 2008, 4:33PM Security
Apple patches critical Safari holes

Apple patches critical Safari holes

Apple has patched four security vulnerabilities in Safari affecting the Mac OS X and Windows versions of the web browser.
Shaun Nichols Apr 18 2008, 7:07AM Security
Clearswift looks to bulk up Australian channel

Clearswift looks to bulk up Australian channel

Security vendor Clearswift appoints a new channel manager as the firm seeks more channel partners and further coverage in Perth.
Trevor Treharne Apr 17 2008, 4:55PM Security
Australian Commissioner: Privacy guidelines needed

Australian Commissioner: Privacy guidelines needed

The Australian Privacy Commissioner, Karen Curtis, has called for feedback from businesses, organisations, government agencies and the public on a draft Voluntary Information Security Breach Notification Guide.
Staff Writers Apr 17 2008, 2:20PM Security
New spam site found every three seconds

New spam site found every three seconds

New figures suggest that 92.3 per cent of all email sent globally during the first three months of 2008 was spam.
Robert Jaques Apr 17 2008, 8:21AM Security
Threats to surge in 2008

Threats to surge in 2008

With the first quarter of the year over, the outlook looks ominous: botnets threaten to wreak havoc in 2008
Negar Salek Apr 15 2008, 4:43PM Security
BitDefender launches SME assault

BitDefender launches SME assault

BitDefender is planning to release a security software suite for small and medium-sized businesses.
Shaun Nichols Apr 15 2008, 6:51AM Security
Two held over undersea cable damage

Two held over undersea cable damage

Two ships have been impounded in Dubai after satellite images indicated that they may have been responsible for the damage to undersea cables which left large parts of the Middle East without proper internet access.
Iain Thomson Apr 15 2008, 6:50AM Security
Government says employee emails are a matter of national security

Government says employee emails are a matter of national security

The Rudd government has proposed legislation that will enable employers to view employee emails, justifying the move as a counterterrorism measure.
Leanne Mezrani Apr 14 2008, 5:12PM Security
Canon ITS Japan signs on as distributor for Aussie security vendor

Canon ITS Japan signs on as distributor for Aussie security vendor

Global IT vendor Canon IT Solutions (ITS) Japan has signed a multi-million dollar master distribution agreement with Australian Internet/email security and management provider NetBox Blue. Canon will take on around 500 email filtering appliances a month, said NetBox Blue Chairman John Fison.
Lilia Guan Apr 14 2008, 12:43PM Security
Remote workers present biggest security threat

Remote workers present biggest security threat

Remote and branch workers are judged to be the highest security risks by IT managers, but sales staff are considered the worst offenders in consuming network bandwidth for non-work related activities, according to recent research by network optimisation firm Blue Coat Systems.

Staff Writers Apr 14 2008, 7:56AM Security

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