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  • Adaptec RAIDs IBM technology

    Adaptec has bought previously internally used RAID data protection technology from IBM and will commission experts from Big Blue's engineering team to incorporate it into the xSeries line servers for the benefit of customers.

  • New threat to Internet banking security exposed

    Security experts have uncovered a worrying new method used by hackers to intercept passwords of Internet banking customers – a program that appears disguised as a pop-up ad before installing itself on the user's computer and logging keystrokes.

  • Doctors leave rural Australia over broadband

    Doctors are leaving rural Australia because of lack of adequate communication services that prevent them from doing their jobs adequately, according to a broadband company that is hoping to change this.

  • Cisco to acquire storage software vendor

    Cisco Systems has said it has reached an agreement to acquire Actona Technologies, a developer of wide-area file services software that facilitates data management across geographically distributed offices, for US$82 million in cash.

  • Gates: spam remains a threat

    In an open letter posted on its website, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has said that despite advances having been made in recent months to combat spam, it remains a major problem.

  • Spyware laws go to Parliament

    The Australian Democrats are in the process of drafting the first anti spyware Bill in Australia, that will alert user's to the possibility of information being gathered, analysed and sold for profit from their PC.

  • StorageTek charges forward with ILM strategy

    StorageTek is set to unveil a new tape system which aims to make life easier for companies seeking solutions to compliance regulations for data retention that threaten to overwhelm many businesses.

  • Cisco to acquire storage software vendor

    Cisco Systems has said it has reached an agreement to acquire Actona Technologies, a developer of wide-area file services software that facilitates data management across geographically distributed offices, for US$82 million in cash.

  • Gates: spam remains a threat

    In an open letter posted on its website, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has said that despite advances having been made in recent months to combat spam, it remains a major problem.

  • Spyware laws go to Parliament

    The Australian Democrats are in the process of drafting the first anti spyware Bill in Australia, that will alert user's to the possibility of information being gathered, analysed and sold for profit from their PC.