According to a new survey by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australia’s information and communications technology (ICT) industry is growing strong, with income hitting $123 billion in 2006/7.

Dell is promising to simplify backups with a new integrated disk-to-disk (D2D) data protection solution - the PowerVault DL2000.

Online backup specialist Mozy has announced a new storage service aimed specifically at Mac-powered businesses.

The addition of a Discovery and Retention Manager module to CA's latest release of its Information Governance Suite is designed to reduce the potential costs of eDiscovery.

tyBit.com is a new unified search engine that claims to eliminate click fraud for its advertisers and provides itemised billing for all advertising dollars spent.

A trio of software updates to its information risk management products are on the way in early 2009 from Symantec.

ReadSoft has unveiled software called REPORTER that provides immediate access to statistics and reports regarding invoice processing.

Proofpoint 5.5, the latest version of the company's integrated email and data security solution, offers improved bounce management features that block 100 percent of "backscatter" spam.

Open Text's new Storage Services for SharePoint Server 2007 allow content to be stored externally while also reducing wasted space by automatically detecting multiple instances of the same content.

Nexsan has upgraded its Assureon disk-based archiving solution, pitching version 6.0 as a “green” storage platform for offering external archiving-as-a-service solutions.