Email & Instant Messaging
In a move that indicates the heightened value of anti-spam and anti-virus solutions, Cisco has announced it will fork out $US830 million for email and web security firm, IronPort Systems.
Google has fixed a glitch in its Gmail that allowed malicious websites to obtain a user’s entire contact list.
After Check Point’s announcement earlier this week, the security firm Websense has announced that it will be acquiring PortAuthority Technologies in a US$90 million cash deal.
Email security specialist Websense is warning of a new form of cyber-extortion that steals mail and contact data from online email accounts and demands payment to return it.
After the largest beta testing process to date, Microsoft says that Exchange Server 2007 is cocked and ready to rock.
RSA Security has got its spies on to cybercrims and is using a combined industry effort to tackle online fraud through the eFraudNetwork. Launched in Australia a few months ago, they’ve already scored their first major Australian customer.
ASIC is facing a potentially embarrassing situation after requesting a batch of emails relating to an investigation of insider trading at the Australian arm of Citigroup during Toll’s $5 billion takeover bid of Patricks.
Normally email security breaches happen when someone CCs instead of BCCs. Well, unfortunately Macquarie University’s Alumni office recently discovered that CC isn’t the only way to expose your mailing list.
It may not be snowing in Australia for Christmas, but the season is certainly bringing an avalanche of spam with it. And unfortunately, small businesses appear to be the main targets as spam and phishing gangs ramp up their activities.
Catering for early adopters, Network Appliance has released updates to two pieces of software for email backup and recovery on Microsoft Exchange Server 2007.
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