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Email firm claims ‘annoyance law’ is unconstitutional

Email firm claims ‘annoyance law’ is unconstitutional

A firm has launched a legal challenge against the newly passed federal “annoyance law," claiming that recent amendments to the legislation are unconstitutional.
William Eazel Feb 9 2006 11:59AM Security
Firms reject AOL, Yahoo email charge plan

Firms reject AOL, Yahoo email charge plan

Security companies have blasted moves by AOL and Yahoo to start charging customers for email as “a ridiculous idea."
René Millman Feb 8 2006 2:45PM Security
Threatening email senders arrested

Threatening email senders arrested

NSW Police have charged two Sydney men following their alleged sending of threatening emails late last year.
Staff Writers Feb 8 2006 10:09AM Security
F-Secure email faked, includes trojan

F-Secure email faked, includes trojan

Thousands of F-Secure users received a bogus email today that claims to be from an employee of the anti-virus vendor but instead contains a trojan.
Dan Kaplan Feb 1 2006 9:42PM Security
Review: BlackSpider MailControl

Review: BlackSpider MailControl

BlackSpider’s services have performed well in our previous, more filtering-oriented tests. The company is focused on mail and web filtering, and unlike other services, it has no plans to offer long-term mail archival, claiming limited demand — surprising, but there are good arguments for separating email management from archiving.
Jon Tullett Feb 1 2006 12:00AM Security
Review: Mimecast Online

Review: Mimecast Online

Mimecast offers its technologies as an appliance and a managed service for smaller enterprises, run from three data centers. The service is almost wholly automated, with clients not expected to do much admin work at all beyond reporting.
Jon Tullett Feb 1 2006 12:00AM Security
Review: MIMEsweeper Email Managed Service

Review: MIMEsweeper Email Managed Service

Clearswift is well-known for its MIMEsweeper filtering software, but entered two new markets in 2005. First, it introduced an appliance format of the product, and then launched a managed service with no fanfare.
Jon Tullett Feb 1 2006 12:00AM Security
Review: SoftScan

Review: SoftScan

SoftScan services clients around the world, but while its support hours are European, 24x7 telephone support is available for a fee.
Jon Tullett Feb 1 2006 12:00AM Security
Scammers send out Iraq war booty email

Scammers send out Iraq war booty email

Scammers are using the war in Iraq to con unsuspecting email users out of money.
René Millman Jan 18 2006 11:53AM Security
ISP email filtering helping win the battle vs. spam

ISP email filtering helping win the battle vs. spam

Internet service providers’ anti-spam technologies are now capable of blocking the vast majority of spam sent to their email servers, according to a new study released today by the Federal Trade Commission.
William Eazel Nov 30 2005 11:25AM Security
U.K. National High Tech Crime unit warns over Sober email scam

U.K. National High Tech Crime unit warns over Sober email scam

The U.K.'s National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) has warned the public to be on their guard against "an ongoing mass virus attack" of unsolicited emails containing the Sober virus that purport to have been sent by the agency.
William Eazel Nov 30 2005 11:14AM Security
Mobile email threat to enterprises

Mobile email threat to enterprises

Mobile email is on the verge of becoming mainstream, according to a new survey. But experts warn that enterprises must have strict policies in place to stop mobile devices from spreading malware.
René Millman Nov 28 2005 2:15PM Security
Corporate email systems under pressure from spam and staff abuse

Corporate email systems under pressure from spam and staff abuse

More than half of corporate email messages are not work related, but rather either spam or personal communications, new research has claimed.
William Eazel Nov 23 2005 11:20AM Security
Phishing fraud features 'FBI' email

Phishing fraud features 'FBI' email

A new phishing scheme is playing on fears that Big Brother – in this case the FBI – is watching PC users.
Frank Washkuch Nov 22 2005 8:14PM Security
Be text alert, not alarmed

Be text alert, not alarmed

NSW Police are warning SMS and email users to stop sending messages warning others of potential terrorist threats.
Tim Lohman Nov 15 2005 2:18PM Security
DKIM authentication is a good start at fixing email

DKIM authentication is a good start at fixing email

The Yahoo-Cisco technology is expected to combat phishing and spoofing, but it's not a magic bullet that can kill spam.
Craig Carpenter Nov 9 2005 4:35PM Security
Redmap wins Qld IT export prize for third time

Redmap wins Qld IT export prize for third time

Electronic document management software vendor Redmap has won the Premier of Queensland’s ICT Export Award for the third consecutive year.
Staff Writers Nov 1 2005 10:00AM Software
MessageLabs launches partner program

MessageLabs launches partner program

MessageLabs has launched a new sales associate partner program that rewards resellers for passing security business to the vendor.
Byron Connolly Oct 24 2005 11:50AM Software
Clearswift adds two resellers

Clearswift adds two resellers

Security vendor Clearswift has signed Classic Blue Solutions and Vectra as premium partners for its web and email content security offerings.
Staff Writers Sep 23 2005 5:21PM Security
Sydney firm wins managed security distribution

Sydney firm wins managed security distribution

Sydney-based service provider Dazz IT -- trading as My IT Helpdesk -- has signed up as master Australasian distributor of VirtualConnect's managed email security service Mail Protector.
Fleur Doidge Sep 19 2005 1:15PM Security

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