Security

earthwave offers managed security to Australian schools

earthwave offers managed security to Australian schools

earthwave has launched a managed security services offering dubbed ISONet for independent schools in Australia, pre-empting the Labor government's proposed education reforms.
Leanne Mezrani Feb 23 2008, 9:39AM Security
ISONet launched to secure independent school networks

ISONet launched to secure independent school networks

Managed security service provider, Earthwave, has publicly launched ISONet a wide area network initiative for independent schools, in response to the Rudd government’s ‘digital education revolution’.
Negar Salek Feb 22 2008, 3:30PM Security
Malware gets up close and personal

Malware gets up close and personal

Malware writers are increasingly tailoring attacks to specific regions, languages and applications.

Shaun Nichols Feb 22 2008, 6:17AM Security
Hackers step up website attacks

Hackers step up website attacks

Trend Micro has warned that hackers are intensifying attacks on legitimate websites to spread malware.

Clement James Feb 21 2008, 7:18AM Security
Fortinet and Riverbed secures WAN optimisation

Fortinet and Riverbed secures WAN optimisation

Australian resellers will benefit from the recent agreement between unified threat management (UTM) vendor, Fortinet and WAN opitmisation vendor Riverbed.
Lilia Guan Feb 20 2008, 2:31PM Security
WatchGuard signs on seven new resellers in Australia

WatchGuard signs on seven new resellers in Australia

Network security vendor, WatchGuard has recently signed-up seven Australian and two New Zealand resellers. In conjunction with those new sign-ups, WatchGuard has made a push for resellers to become more interested in its channel program.
Lilia Guan Feb 20 2008, 2:29PM Security
Self-destruct laptops foil thieves

Self-destruct laptops foil thieves

UK firm Virtuity has come up with a 'self-destruct' technology based on Wi-Fi and radio frequency ID tags that kicks into action when a laptop is moved from its designated space.

Guy Dixon Feb 20 2008, 7:43AM Security
Blue Coat appoints A/NZ channel manager

Blue Coat appoints A/NZ channel manager

Security vendor Blue Coat has announced the appointment of a dedicated channel manager for Australia and New Zealand.
Staff Writers Feb 15 2008, 9:55AM Security
Storm clouds Valentine's Day inboxes

Storm clouds Valentine's Day inboxes

The Storm worm is showing no signs of letting up in its Valentine's Day assault.

Shaun Nichols Feb 15 2008, 7:18AM Security
Microsoft pushes out 17 security fixes

Microsoft pushes out 17 security fixes

Microsoft has patched 17 security flaws in its monthly update for February.

Shaun Nichols Feb 14 2008, 7:19AM Security
WatchGuard eXeeds in New Zealand

WatchGuard eXeeds in New Zealand

Network Security vendor, WatchGuard has chosen eXeed as its value added distributor in New Zealand.
Lilia Guan Feb 13 2008, 10:26AM Security
Fortinet launches New Zealand partner program

Fortinet launches New Zealand partner program

Unified threat management vendor continues its A/NZ expansion with the formalisation of its New Zealand partner set-up.
Trevor Treharne Feb 12 2008, 10:41AM Security
Security pros confused over authentication

Security pros confused over authentication

IT professionals are concerned that they do not have the appropriate security practices in place, according to research by Positive Networks.

Robert Jaques Feb 8 2008, 8:51AM Security
Blue Coat lands BT contract

Blue Coat lands BT contract

British Telecom (BT) has recruited Blue Coat Systems for WAN optimisation and to secure, control and accelerate web access.
Leanne Mezrani Feb 8 2008, 7:44AM Security
Remote workers ignoring security

Remote workers ignoring security

Remote workers are becoming less vigilant in their online behaviour, according to Cisco's annual study on security awareness and online behaviour.
Ian Williams Feb 7 2008, 2:53PM Security
Spammers unleash January email flood

Spammers unleash January email flood

Spam figures for January have bucked the seasonal trend, according to Symantec.

Shaun Nichols Feb 6 2008, 5:32AM Security
Taiwan group guilty of 90 percent of Microsoft piracy

Taiwan group guilty of 90 percent of Microsoft piracy

Microsoft claims that a small group led by a recently jailed Taiwanese man was the source of almost all high quality pirated copies of its software up until his arrest in 2004.
Simon Burns Feb 5 2008, 2:24PM Security
Spear phishers target US students

Spear phishers target US students

A new spear phishing attack is targeting the email accounts of US university students.
Shaun Nichols Feb 5 2008, 8:20AM Security
A/NZ security market to surpass US$1.6 billion: IDC

A/NZ security market to surpass US$1.6 billion: IDC

Analyst firm IDC has updated its July 2007 security solutions market forecast, predicting the industry is set to surpass US$1.6 billion by 2011 instead of just reaching it.
Staff Writers Feb 5 2008, 8:05AM Security
Dimension Data wins McAfee award

Dimension Data wins McAfee award

McAfee’s Global Systems Integrator of the Year 2007 is awarded to Dimension Data.
Leanne Mezrani Feb 4 2008, 1:54PM Security

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