Spam Spam

Wasted employee time, storage and security are among the issues facing companies as they grapple with a growing influx of spam into mailboxes.

Spam has become one of the major problems facing companies today. IT managers continue to investigate a range of solutions, looking to stay on top of the lastest developments in this area.

In this Spotlight section iTnews focusses on some of the latest news in this area, to help keep readers up-to-date with what is happening in the industry.

Police disable world's third-largest spammer botnet

Police disable world's third-largest spammer botnet

Bots still active.
Fahmida Y. Rashid Jul 19 2012 7:03AM Security
Dropbox calls pros to investigate spam outbreak

Dropbox calls pros to investigate spam outbreak

Says no evidence of hack.
Darren Pauli Jul 18 2012 3:29PM Security
Researchers question Android spam botnet claims

Researchers question Android spam botnet claims

More proof needed.
Fahmida Y. Rashid Jul 9 2012 11:59AM Security
Researchers question Android spam botnet

Researchers question Android spam botnet

More proof needed.
Fahmida Y. Rashid Jul 9 2012 10:11AM Security
NSW Health eyes consolidated email

NSW Health eyes consolidated email

One Exchange 2010 instance by end of the year.
James Hutchinson Jul 4 2012 12:18PM Software
Queensland Government eyes cloud-based email

Queensland Government eyes cloud-based email

Scraps six-year-old, whole-of-government IDES project.
Ry Crozier Jun 29 2012 10:49AM Software
SA Govt cuts $3.75m from networking spend

SA Govt cuts $3.75m from networking spend

Reduces spam, download costs.
Liz Tay Jun 22 2012 7:00AM Financial Services
iCode review tackles public wifi malware

iCode review tackles public wifi malware

Telcos, security experts discuss anti-botnet scheme.
Darren Pauli Jun 14 2012 6:00AM Security
Security boffins dissect iCode's future

Security boffins dissect iCode's future

Metrics and malware on the agenda for Sydney review.
Darren Pauli Jun 13 2012 1:51PM Security
Hacker hawks exploit in blue chip email system

Hacker hawks exploit in blue chip email system

NASA implicated in exploit auction.
Darren Pauli May 24 2012 12:23PM Security
Perth man faces spam action in NZ

Perth man faces spam action in NZ

Government files High Court case.
Juha Saarinen May 23 2012 12:13PM Security
Perth man faces spam action in NZ

Perth man faces spam action in NZ

Government files High Court case.
Juha Saarinen May 22 2012 2:56PM Security
Site registers 10 million stolen passwords

Site registers 10 million stolen passwords

Aussie site booms in opening year.
SC Australia Staff May 22 2012 9:42AM Security
Google wins US Govt cloud biff with Microsoft

Google wins US Govt cloud biff with Microsoft

Snatched from Microsoft's grip.
Liam Tung May 3 2012 6:42AM Software
VMware loses ESX hypervisor code to hackers

VMware loses ESX hypervisor code to hackers

Not that serious, it says.
Liam Tung Apr 26 2012 7:15AM Security
McAfee update glitch kills email servers

McAfee update glitch kills email servers

Six products affected.
Darren Pauli Apr 23 2012 12:40PM Security
Borked McAfee update kills email

Borked McAfee update kills email

Fixed update released.
Darren Pauli Apr 18 2012 12:52AM Security
Agencies adopt email security revision

Agencies adopt email security revision

Minor 2012 revision in the wings.
John Hilvert Apr 11 2012 2:50PM Security
Iran revives plan for national intranet

Iran revives plan for national intranet

Hopes to completely control web use by August.
Ry Crozier Apr 11 2012 7:47AM Security
Iran revives National Internet plan

Iran revives National Internet plan

Hopes to completely control web use by August.
Ry Crozier Apr 10 2012 1:33PM Security

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