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HP Aust pledges to replace faulty notebook part

HP Aust pledges to replace faulty notebook part

HP has announced a voluntary replacement program for customers who may have been affected by a design flaw in certain notebook memory modules.
Vivienne Fisher Jun 28 2004 12:00AM Storage
A USB key to a secure VPN

A USB key to a secure VPN

Marcia Savage reports on how a Washoe County administrator chose to provide secure remote access for staff.
Marcia Savage Jun 25 2004 11:57AM Security
Feds to crack down on market power abuse

Feds to crack down on market power abuse

Resellers have welcomed the Federal Treasurer’s announcement of a major package of reforms to the Trade Practices Act, a move aimed at helping smaller businesses fight anti-competitive behaviour by bigger companies.
Fleur Doidge Jun 25 2004 12:00AM Strategy
Health trust finds a way to block attacks quickly

Health trust finds a way to block attacks quickly

A year ago, Homefirst Community Trust was struggling to keep up with the flood of patches for new software vulnerabilities. IT manager Pat Black tells Ron Condon how he managed to get security under control
Ron Condon Jun 23 2004 3:14PM Security
Spam and patents are issues to resolve now

Spam and patents are issues to resolve now

This month we are tackling the issue of junk mail and spam. While unsolicited advertising is annoying, it has become the CSO’s problem as HR departments face off with users who receive offensive messages, business services grind to a halt, and outright scams grow in number.
Jon Tullett Jun 23 2004 3:08PM Security
On a mission to eliminate spam

On a mission to eliminate spam

MP Derek Wyatt is chairman of the All Party Internet Group. He is currently working on an overhaul of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 and is trying to stamp out spam. Brave ambitions, but how likely is it? We sent Dan Ilett to find out.
Dan Ilett Jun 23 2004 2:45PM Security
IBM to change Aust tax office

IBM to change Aust tax office

Staff Writers Jun 23 2004 12:00AM Software
Quova teams with Forensics Explorers to track internet criminals

Quova teams with Forensics Explorers to track internet criminals

Quova, a provider of web geolocation services, on Monday announced a partnership with network forensics tool supplier Forensics Explorers to offer a service aimed at helping law enforcement track down online criminals.
Marcia Savage Jun 21 2004 8:02PM Security
Shavlik partners Networld to run patch management in Japan

Shavlik partners Networld to run patch management in Japan

Shavlik Technologies has teamed up with solutions integrator Networld to sell its patch management application in Japan.
Dan Ilett Jun 21 2004 3:48PM Security
University given £500,000 to make clever cameras

University given £500,000 to make clever cameras

Scientists at the University of Surrey have been given £500,000 to develop close circuit television cameras that will alert police to crime scenes.
Dan Ilett Jun 21 2004 1:08PM Security
Phishing attacks continue to strike

Phishing attacks continue to strike

Commercial and financial spam has overtaken the volume of pornographic spam in circulation.
Dan Ilett Jun 21 2004 12:59PM Security
Security firms partner to develop scanner technology

Security firms partner to develop scanner technology

UK based firm TeraView and US security firm Smiths Detection have partnered to develop airport and building security scanners.
Dan Ilett Jun 18 2004 4:35PM Security
FTC to fine spyware users $millions

FTC to fine spyware users $millions

The FTC is under pressure from US Congress to fine spyware users millions of dollars.
Dan Ilett Jun 18 2004 4:31PM Security
SCO adds channel support to aid new products

SCO adds channel support to aid new products

The SCO Group has beefed up its channel support program, adding new training and marketing initiatives to help its Australian resellers promote its UnixWare to application providers and integrators.
Fleur Doidge Jun 18 2004 12:00AM Software
Cingular shuts down feature due to security concerns

Cingular shuts down feature due to security concerns

Cingular Wireless took down an online system for customers to retrieve account information after the feature sparked security concerns.
Marcia Savage Jun 15 2004 7:59PM Security
In search of a better approach to secure e-mail

In search of a better approach to secure e-mail

The volume of internet traffic generated by an ever-increasing number of applications, including e-mail, Instant Messaging (IM), web services, Voice over IP (VoIP), and other network transactions is growing unabated. Together with these applications has come an associated proliferation in the number of user identities within enterprises – e-mail addresses, IM handles, VoIP telephone numbers, all of which need to be managed. Concurrently, companies are under increasing scrutiny to adhere to government regulations and other compliance requirements to protect the privacy of customers, employees, and their personal data.
Dan Nadir Jun 15 2004 12:13PM Security
Hong Kong citizens to get smart ID cards

Hong Kong citizens to get smart ID cards

The Hong Kong Immigration Department is using security firm Thales to develop smart identity cards for the island’s citizens.
Dan Ilett Jun 14 2004 4:44PM Security
Microsoft to sue 200 spammers

Microsoft to sue 200 spammers

Microsoft is looking to sue almost 200 people for sending millions of junk mail messages.
Dan Ilett Jun 11 2004 12:35PM Security
McData to sign local system integrators

McData to sign local system integrators

Storage vendor McData has been negotiating terms of potential deals with at least four Australian system integrators, in a move to push McData’s medium business offerings to customers here.
Fleur Doidge Jun 10 2004 12:00AM Storage
Police to guard chat rooms

Police to guard chat rooms

British police are teaming up with international counterparts to spy on internet chat rooms to stop paedophiles grooming children online.
Dan Ilett Jun 9 2004 3:53PM Security

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