Recent articles by Negar Salek

Iranian election protest turns to Twitter in media vacuum

Iranian election protest turns to Twitter in media vacuum

Iranians have used micro-blogging tool Twitter en-masse over the past 24 hours to protest against the outcomes of Friday's Presidential election result.
Negar Salek Jun 15 2009 2:24PM Software
Symantec showcases prototypes in Sydney

Symantec showcases prototypes in Sydney

Symantec executives in Sydney this week provided a rare glimpse into the company's latest prototypes, which include virtualisation-based endpoint security (VIBES) and DeepClean technology.
Negar Salek Apr 1 2009 10:41AM Security
Strathfield to open mega-store in major cities

Strathfield to open mega-store in major cities

Strathfield Group has emerged firing from voluntary administration announcing sweeping changing to its retail strategy which include new stores and investment in new product lines.
Negar Salek Mar 28 2009 1:03AM Strategy
Businesses fail to secure networks: DiData

Businesses fail to secure networks: DiData

Nearly three quarters of businesses' IT networks are running with known security vulnerabilities, Dimension Data's inaugural Network Barometer Report has found.
Negar Salek Mar 26 2009 3:20PM Security
Special report: Increasing data centre efficiency

Special report: Increasing data centre efficiency

Symantec's global data centre survey finds organisations aren't making the most of their data centres.
Negar Salek Feb 3 2009 10:00AM Security
Cybercriminals need to be punished

Cybercriminals need to be punished

F-secure has re-ignited its push for the establishment of a global legislative authority that apprehends cyber thieves, claiming it’s the only way to stop them.
Negar Salek Dec 6 2008 8:22AM Security
Cybercriminals need to be punished

Cybercriminals need to be punished

F-secure has re-ignited its push for the establishment of a global legislative authority that apprehends cyber thieves, claiming it’s the only way to stop them.
Negar Salek Dec 5 2008 1:51PM Security
Operating systems can't be secure, says Kaspersky

Operating systems can't be secure, says Kaspersky

Operating systems are inherently insecure and will remain that way in the future, according to Eugene Kaspersky, CEO of Russian-based security vendor Kaspersky Lab.
Negar Salek Oct 17 2008 3:57PM Security
Eugene Kaspersky speaks candidly about the state of security

Eugene Kaspersky speaks candidly about the state of security

He flew in and out in a flash but Eugene Kaspersky managed to paint a bleak future for the whitehats of the security industry during his Sydney visit this week.
Negar Salek Oct 16 2008 5:00PM Security
Analysis: Gartner concerned about Symantec MessageLabs merger

Analysis: Gartner concerned about Symantec MessageLabs merger

Innovation in email security technologies will not stagnate as a result of Symantec’s acquisition of MessageLabs, the vendor has claimed.
Negar Salek Oct 14 2008 9:00AM Security
Symantec completes PC Tools buy

Symantec completes PC Tools buy

Symantec completes its acquisition of PC Tools but remains mum on the financial details.
Negar Salek Oct 8 2008 12:35PM Security
Privacy officers to feel the brunt of privacy law changes

Privacy officers to feel the brunt of privacy law changes

A security expert is warning privacy officers to expect inevitable changes to their role during the next 18-24 months, when the federal Privacy Act reforms pass.
Negar Salek Oct 3 2008 1:03PM Security
Privacy officers to feel the brunt of privacy law changes

Privacy officers to feel the brunt of privacy law changes

A security expert is warning privacy officers to expect inevitable changes to their role during the next 18-24 months, when the federal Privacy Act reforms pass.
Negar Salek Oct 3 2008 7:52AM Security
Safe browsing with Google Chrome?

Safe browsing with Google Chrome?

Security experts give mixed reviews about Google’s inaugural web browser, Chrome.
Negar Salek Oct 3 2008 7:00AM Security
Sophos completes Utimaco acquisition

Sophos completes Utimaco acquisition

Sophos has completed its acquisition of German-based data security and encryption vendor Utimaco Safeware.
Negar Salek Oct 1 2008 4:09PM Security
IBM, McAfee execs admit data management is out of control

IBM, McAfee execs admit data management is out of control

Security experts at McAfee and IBM admit customers are yet to fully grasp the importance of data management despite stronger regulation and a series of highly publicised breaches.
Negar Salek Sep 26 2008 2:11PM Security
Internode offers security for business

Internode offers security for business

Internode has announced the availability of IronPort spam and virus filter technology as a service for its small and medium business customers.
Negar Salek Sep 26 2008 9:14AM Telco/ISP
IBM, McAfee execs admit data management is out of control

IBM, McAfee execs admit data management is out of control

Security experts at McAfee and IBM admit customers are yet to fully grasp the importance of data management despite stronger regulation and a series of highly publicised breaches.
Negar Salek Sep 25 2008 3:21PM Security
Internode offers security for business

Internode offers security for business

Internode offers business customers access to spam filtering and anti-virus service.
Negar Salek Sep 24 2008 4:15PM Security
Gartner dispels security myths

Gartner dispels security myths

The ongoing evolution of cyber attacks indicates that hackers are losing the battle against security professionals, Gartner analysts have claimed.
Negar Salek Sep 24 2008 9:16AM Security

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