Security

Taxis safest place to lose mobile devices

Taxis safest place to lose mobile devices

A survey of around 2000 taxi drivers from eleven major cities around the world shows thousands of valuable mobile phones, handhelds, laptops and USB Sticks are forgotten in taxis every day.
Lilia Guan Dec 12 2006, 12:41PM Mobility
Avnet rebrands for business solutions focus

Avnet rebrands for business solutions focus

Avnet Partner Solutions and Avnet Computing Components Australia has re-branded as Avnet Technology Solutions, Australia.
Lilia Guan Dec 7 2006, 11:38AM Security
SMS-ishing & V-ishing amongst future threats

SMS-ishing & V-ishing amongst future threats

Terms like sms-ishing or v-ishing may be a part of common security vernacular, according to McAfee Avert Labs director of operations, Joe Telafici.

Negar Salek Dec 6 2006, 1:10PM Security
Security firm warns of Christmas spyware

Security firm warns of Christmas spyware

Security software developer PC Tools has said that up to 50 per cent of new spyware threats coming from China and Russia target specific information for identity theft.
Clement James Nov 27 2006, 10:24AM Security
Sophos releases antivirus for Vista

Sophos releases antivirus for Vista

Microsoft security partner Sophos has released a Windows Vista compatible anti-virus package timed for Vista’s November 30 business-market release.
Negar Salek Nov 24 2006, 4:09PM Security
'Spyware' trumps 'poker' to top search charts

'Spyware' trumps 'poker' to top search charts

The term 'spyware' has stormed to the top of the search charts, replacing previous favourites such as 'Pamela Anderson' and 'poker', and reflecting a growing awareness of IT security.
Clement James Nov 17 2006, 10:33AM Security
SurfControl in partner program revamp

SurfControl in partner program revamp

Security outfit SurfControl has overhauled its channel partner program and a portal that lets resellers certify themselves online and register potential deals.
Byron Connolly Nov 16 2006, 3:20PM Security
Hyro brings ID management labs down under

Hyro brings ID management labs down under

ASX-listed digital services company, Hyro Limited has acquired Identity Solutions Laboratories Limited (‘ISL’) a New Zealand based identity management specialist, for an undisclosed sum.
Lilia Guan Nov 15 2006, 3:07PM Security
Altech rounds-up BullGuard

Altech rounds-up BullGuard

UK-based security vendor BullGuard has recruited Altech to distribute its retail and OEM Internet security software.
Lilia Guan Nov 13 2006, 12:28PM Security
Spammers on a pre-Christmas blitz

Spammers on a pre-Christmas blitz

A sudden increase in spam has been identified in the latest security report issued today, as cyber-criminals gear up for a pre-Christmas blitz.
Andrew Charlesworth Nov 3 2006, 9:34AM Security
IIA to push ethical, responsible e-commerce

IIA to push ethical, responsible e-commerce

Increasing responsible and ethical conduct in online transactions and practice is the focus of the latest Internet Industry Association program.
Staff Writers Oct 30 2006, 3:26PM Security
Unixpac to distribute ArcSight

Unixpac to distribute ArcSight

Three years after first forming a relationship, Unixpac has finally signed on to distribute ArcSight’s enterprise security management (ESM) product, ArcSight ESM.
Lilia Guan Oct 27 2006, 1:41PM Security
Blue Coat in reseller drive

Blue Coat in reseller drive

Application acceleration product provider Blue Coat Systems is bringing new resellers on board following its recent acquisition of Network Appliance's NetCache business.
Lilia Guan , Byron Connolly Oct 25 2006, 9:29AM Security
IIA, Sophos launch security awareness campaigns

IIA, Sophos launch security awareness campaigns

The Internet Industry Association (IIA) will be offering end-users free trial of anti-spyware, anti-virus and anti-spam products as part of its GetNetSafe scheme launched today.
Staff Writers Oct 23 2006, 2:15PM Security
Firewall Systems takes on Avocent

Firewall Systems takes on Avocent

KVM switch maker Avocent has launched itself into the security market, signing Firewall Systems as its latest distributor.
Lilia Guan Oct 17 2006, 11:35AM Security
Swann expands distribution channel

Swann expands distribution channel

Peripherals and security monitoring outfit Swann Communications appointed QLD-based XPress IT as its latest distributor.
Byron Connolly Oct 16 2006, 2:53PM Security
New efforts to combat spam

New efforts to combat spam

OPINION: What do new developments around unsolicited email mean for you?
Alan Arnott Oct 13 2006, 12:26PM Security
Avnet’s McKenna to retire

Avnet’s McKenna to retire

Industry veteran and Avnet Partner Solutions country manager Colin McKenna is to retire at the end of the year amidst a recent hiring spree at the distributor.
Byron Connolly Oct 12 2006, 4:31PM Security
Express Data lands XenSource

Express Data lands XenSource

Express Data has rounded out its server portfolio by signing a sole distribution agreement with US-based virtualisation software vendor, XenSource.
Lilia Guan Oct 11 2006, 2:23PM Security
ISPs blind to managed security

ISPs blind to managed security

Australian ISPs are reluctant to sell security under a managed service arrangement, according to Trend Micro’s consumer/SOHO director George Farah.
Lilia Guan Oct 10 2006, 3:01PM Security

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