Security

ACA investigates suspected spammer

ACA investigates suspected spammer

The Australian Communications Authority is investigating a Perth-based company suspected of sending tens of millions of unsolicited commercial emails.
Staff Writers Apr 8 2005, 4:11PM Security
Firewall Systems adds NetBotz

Firewall Systems adds NetBotz

Security distributor Firewall Systems has added NetBotz IP-based remote monitoring appliances to its portfolio.
Darren Baguely Apr 7 2005, 9:06AM Security
Fake websites fool investors

Fake websites fool investors

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has warned Australian investors to beware of websites claiming to represent international regulators.
Staff Writers Mar 31 2005, 5:34PM Security
Sex spam is back: Clearswift

Sex spam is back: Clearswift

Sex-related spam increased 180 percent in February, according to a recent spam index.
DVD Editor Mar 22 2005, 3:59PM Security
Profile: Keith Glennan, CEO, Network Box

Profile: Keith Glennan, CEO, Network Box

The industry veteran and start-up man places his bets on a box with legs. CRN chats with Glennan about his offering to the security channel.
Darren Baguely Mar 14 2005, 12:56PM Security
I spy

I spy

Gotta be happy about all the viruses and spyware out there on the PCs of losers,
er, I mean users.
Rabid Reseller Mar 14 2005, 11:21AM Security
Security plays and pitfalls

Security plays and pitfalls

There’s no doubt about it: security is big business. Viruses, worms, spam, malware, spyware -- the list goes on.
Byron Connolly Mar 14 2005, 10:48AM Security
Microsoft patches Windows 98, Me

Microsoft patches Windows 98, Me

Although Microsoft didn't release any new security bulletins in March, it did post revisions this week of two critical vulnerabilities from earlier in 2005 to provide patches for obsolete operating systems.
Staff Writers Mar 10 2005, 12:00AM Security
Phone virus poses worldwide threat

Phone virus poses worldwide threat

A new phone virus dubbed Commwarrior poses a worldwide threat, anti-virus vendors said.
Staff Writers Mar 10 2005, 12:00AM Security
Security Lockdown!

Security Lockdown!

Increasing network threats are fuelling a market for managed security service providers.
Byron Connolly Mar 8 2005, 12:00AM Security
Symantec patents anti-virus scanning

Symantec patents anti-virus scanning

Symantec has been granted a patent on anti-virus technology that speeds up detection of complex threats, after a five and a half year process.
Gregg Keizer Mar 3 2005, 12:00AM Security
Microsoft goes Dutch on spyware spat

Microsoft goes Dutch on spyware spat

Microsoft has agreed to apologise to and pay a Dutch portal for mistakenly flagging it as a purveyor of malicious content.
Gregg Keizer Feb 25 2005, 12:00AM Security
Microsoft reiterates SP2 deadline

Microsoft reiterates SP2 deadline

Microsoft has reminded users who have baulked at installing Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) that all blocking mechanisms expire 12 April.
Staff Writers Feb 22 2005, 12:00AM Security
Microsoft security strategy "incoherent"

Microsoft security strategy "incoherent"

Bill Gates may have shed some light on his company's security plans, but the revelations still don't add up to a coherent strategy for protecting customers, a Gartner security analyst maintains.
Gregg Keizer Feb 21 2005, 12:00AM Security
Firewall signs Exinda

Firewall signs Exinda

Distributor Firewall Systems has signed Exinda Networks, a manufacturer of a product used for network traffic monitoring and control.
Byron Connolly Feb 17 2005, 12:00AM Security
WatchGuard unveils subscription manager

WatchGuard unveils subscription manager

Security vendor WatchGuard has launched an online application designed to help channel partners manage customer subscriptions to add-on security services.
Matt Villano Feb 16 2005, 12:00AM Security
Web services security gets $2M boost

Web services security gets $2M boost

A collaborative agreement between Microsoft and National ICT Australia (NICTA) will fund research into advanced web services security.
Damien Virulhapen Feb 10 2005, 12:00AM Security
Symantec titles open to attack

Symantec titles open to attack

Symantec released patches for a vulnerability found in a large number of its products, including flagship titles such as BrightMail AntiSpam, AntiVirus Corporate Edition, and its 2004 consumer slate.
Staff Writers Feb 10 2005, 12:00AM Security
Microsoft to buy Sybari

Microsoft to buy Sybari

Microsoft is buying Sybari Software, a maker of antivirus, antispam and content-filtering technologies, both companies said this morning.
Barbara Darrow Feb 9 2005, 12:00AM Security
Police raid NSW pirating operation

Police raid NSW pirating operation

Police have raided a Coffs Harbour premises and uncovered a DVD pirating operation alleged to be worth $750,000.
Byron Connolly , Staff Writers Feb 9 2005, 12:00AM Security

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