Security

Symantec: IT security teams must cooperate to defeat threats

Symantec: IT security teams must cooperate to defeat threats

Symantec report highlights the convergence of attack methods.
Phil Muncaster Sep 18 2007, 9:28AM Security
Shavlik further streamlines compliance efforts

Shavlik further streamlines compliance efforts

IT security distributor, Unixpac, has announced the availability of the next generation Shavlik NetChk Compliance for enterprises.
Staff Writers Sep 17 2007, 2:56PM Security
Trend Micro adds host intrusion defence to endpoint offering

Trend Micro adds host intrusion defence to endpoint offering

Anti-Virus company Trend Micro has announced that it will add technology from IPS provider Third Brigade into its current endpoint security product OfficeScan 8,0.
Staff Writers , Fiona Raisbeck Sep 14 2007, 3:14PM Security
Microsoft and MySpace join Govt's fight against online predators

Microsoft and MySpace join Govt's fight against online predators

Government launches Working Group to battle against sexual predators on social-networking sites.
Negar Salek Sep 14 2007, 2:57PM Security
Clearswift appoints new ‘Premium Partner’

Clearswift appoints new ‘Premium Partner’

TLC Data Security gets 'Premium Partner' nod from Clearswift.
Lilia Guan Sep 14 2007, 10:46AM Security
Managers embrace 'working from home' despite security concerns

Managers embrace 'working from home' despite security concerns

A new survey has found Australian and New Zealand managers are embracing the possibilities of remote or home working for their employees but worry about its effects on security, team bonding and productivity.
Staff Writers Sep 13 2007, 2:27PM Security
Windows 2000 flaw highlights slow Patch Tuesday

Windows 2000 flaw highlights slow Patch Tuesday

Microsoft issued four security fixes in its September security bulletin, also known as 'Patch Tuesday'.
Shaun Nichols Sep 13 2007, 7:05AM Security
Trend Micro overhauls partner program

Trend Micro overhauls partner program

Affinity Partner Program launched with three tiers suited to differing levels of accreditation and commitment to the security vendor.
Staff Writers Sep 5 2007, 3:36PM Security
Porn still common on corporate networks

Porn still common on corporate networks

Local security reseller applauds the Government’s NetAlert security program but warns illicit content still trickles onto PCs through USB sticks and camera phones at home and at the enterprise.
Negar Salek Sep 4 2007, 12:08PM Security
Perkins appointed NetAlert Parent Ambassador

Perkins appointed NetAlert Parent Ambassador

The Australian Government has appointed former swimming great, Kieren Perkins, as the Parent Ambassador of its NetAlert program to help promote the online security initiative to homes, public libraries and schools.
Staff Writers Sep 3 2007, 12:39PM Security
Yeap climbs Symantec ladder

Yeap climbs Symantec ladder

Philip Yeap has been promoted into the role of vice-president of marketing for APJ.
Staff Writers Sep 3 2007, 10:41AM Security
Sony halts production of rootkit USB sticks

Sony halts production of rootkit USB sticks

Sony has ceased production of three Microvault USB memory key models that pose a potential security risk to Windows computers.
Tom Sanders Sep 3 2007, 7:18AM Security
Security fears hold back Wi-Fi adoption

Security fears hold back Wi-Fi adoption

Concerns about security and poor performance are still holding back wireless local area network (Lan) adoption for many UK firms, research reports.
Robert Jaques Aug 30 2007, 3:08PM Security
Symantec breaks the seal on Norton 08

Symantec breaks the seal on Norton 08

The latest version of the Norton security suite has officially hit the streets.
Shaun Nichols Aug 30 2007, 7:26AM Security
Coonan says 'better to have filtering than not' after teen hack

Coonan says 'better to have filtering than not' after teen hack

Senator Helen Coonan hits back at reports that the Government's recently launched NetAlert home internet security program can be easily hacked.
Staff Writers Aug 28 2007, 2:44PM Security
McAfee’s new SMB channel program

McAfee’s new SMB channel program

McAfee launches Secure Internet Gateway 3000 to the Australian mid-market as part of a revamp of its SMB channel program.
Negar Salek Aug 28 2007, 6:00AM Security
Hacking device found to contain thousands of personal details

Hacking device found to contain thousands of personal details

Security researchers have discovered a tool used by cybercriminals that stores the stolen data of more than 30,000 users.
Fiona Raisbeck Aug 27 2007, 3:18PM Security
Aussies find identity fraud more terrorising than terrorism

Aussies find identity fraud more terrorising than terrorism

Australians are more concerned about the misuse of their personal information and credit card theft rather than national security in a terrorism related event, according to an August Newspoll survey commissioned by Unisys.
Negar Salek Aug 27 2007, 2:14PM Security
Email scam targets ACT Office of Fair Trading

Email scam targets ACT Office of Fair Trading

Hoax email that claims to originate from the ACT Office of Fair Trading targets recipients for identity theft.
Mitchell Bingemann Aug 24 2007, 10:41AM Security
Symantec delays virtual security appliance

Symantec delays virtual security appliance

Windows CE licensing and desire for more open source push back launch.
Tom Sanders Aug 22 2007, 7:00AM Security

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