Telstra has announced it will be rolling out spam filtering and anti-virus software on its BigPond network.
Computer Associates has become the latest vendor to jump on the anti-spam bandwagon.
The acquisition of Canada based anti-spam software company ActiveState for US$23 million by anti-virus provider Sophos has potential to spoil a fresh deal between Network Associates (NAI) and Telstra.
Russia has passed China to become the largest generator of spyware and other malicious code, according to a report.
Two New Zealand government agencies have signed contracts to use the new Government Shared Network (GSN), the first of five expected to migrate their networks to the service towards the end of the year.
As we embark on a new year, the industry hype-machine is slowly warming up to sell us new technologies that will make our jobs easier in 2007. Rest assured though that some problems will remain, like spam.
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Another variant of the Sober virus, which spreads hate messages in German and English, appeared over the weekend. Security firms are warning that they have received hundreds of thousands of e-mails generated by Sober.Q in its first 24 hours.
Messagelabs CTO Mark Sunner claims that ISPs allowing unfiltered traffic to flow to customers is like a water authority pumping out raw sewage. Additional reading: Microsoft reward snags suspected Sasser author
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