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  • There will always be patches - Microsoft

    After a 'painful year', Microsoft is slowly making progress on the security front, according to one of its senior European executives.

  • Lycos hit by search engine bug

    Terra Lycos, an Internet access company and major portal, has been hit by a technical glitch which could potentially bring computers to a grinding halt.

  • Net vigilance

    The days when you might have left your virtual front door unlocked are long gone. More and more organisations are experiencing unauthorised use of computer systems. And, if experts are right, it's only going to get worse! Read ZDNet's comprehensive guide on Net security, and start protecting yourself.

  • Spyware threat not recognised by senior management

    Most IT administrators believe that spyware is a greater threat to their organisation than viruses, but senior executives have not yet caught up, according to a recent survey.

  • E-mail takes a nastier turn

    The federal government is anxious to congratulate itself on the success of its anti-spam legislation to date. But the threat to users from unsolicited e-mail is only getting worse.

  • F-Secure gives Linux an antivirus injection

    F-Secure launched antivirus software for Linux on Thursday that is designed to protect open-source Samba file servers and Linux by automatically detecting and removing viruses from files stored on the server.

  • Melissa suspect faces arraignment

    The lawyer for the man accused of creating the Melissa computer virus said he questions whether there was a crime. The lawyer for the man accused of creating the Melissa computer virus said he questions whether there was a crime.

  • Vista feature exposes beta machines

    Windows Vista beta testers have stumbled upon a networking feature in the operating system that could pose a security risk to them, but they say they're not worried.

  • Suspected virus writer drops attorney

    The computer programmer accused of spreading the Melissa virus over the Internet has fired his lawyer.

  • Antivirus for Win CE and Palm?

    According to a recent survey, most Windows CE and Palm users do not use anti-virus protection, even though they are concerned about future mobile viruses that could infect their handheld devices.

  • Microsoft delays SP2 auto update

    Microsoft is delaying distribution of Windows XP Service Pack 2 via its Automatic Update service by at least nine days in order to give corporate customers more time to temporarily block automatic downloading of SP2 by their employees.

  • Germ Warfare

    Technophobes have feared the computer-to-human virus crossover for a decade. But antivirus research is actually going the other way, as computer scientists move closer to developing an immune system for the PC. Its inspiration? The human body.

  • Instant messaging--better safe than sorry

    If your employees are using public instant messaging programs, it may be time to give IMing a long, hard look.

  • MS and IBM get caring and sharing

    Both IBM/Lotus and Microsoft recently released new versions of their groupware suites--Notes/Domino and Exchange--with an emphasis on collaboration. We take them both through their paces.

  • Archiving: what's in store?

    Tape, disk, or optical? We set a budget of AU$20,000 and asked three vendors to come up with a storage solution.

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