As spam becomes the number one issue concerning Internet users ISPs are beginning to cash in on the trend, offering spam and virus filtering services for a fee.
Telstra is understood to be gearing up to bundle spam, virus and parental control filtering products with its BigPond Internet offerings in a bid to ease customer concern over unsolicited and unwanted online material.
Google has launched a hosted security service for enterprise customers in Australia, a re-branded version of the Postini service it acquired last year.
Google today began marketing new online tools for protecting e-mail from spam and other problems as it continued to encroach on the terrain of software king Microsoft.
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