Email & Instant Messaging

Organisations with good virus and spam protection applications can still be susceptible to other unwanted files entering their email system, but security software provider Clearswift is looking to plug that vulnerability through the introd...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is taking the lead with a 48 hour worldwide blitz on scams in spam on the Internet, which involves the joining of forces of consumer protection agencies from around the world.

Nearly a third of all Australian office workers are spending an hour or more a day on personal emails.

Reacting to Microsoft's plans to compete in the anti-spyware market, Symantec CEO John Thompson has challenged the software giant to provide details of what it actually plans to offer the market.

An email doing the rounds which claims to contain photographic evidence that the deposed former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein was shot dead during an escape attempt has been identified as a worm by anti-virus experts.

1,000 man hours can be saved each year by an integrated message solution provided by one vendor, according to a survey conducted across 12 countries from four continents.

Lotus Notes emails will be archived automatically under a new system created by iLumin Software Services, which promises to offer effective message archive rules based on the age, size attachment type and folder.

Microsoft has released a new service to help users have access to treat their Outlook accounts and Hotmail accounts as one to enable them to manage information and emails more easily when they work out of the office.

A private messages services has been created by eBay in Australia, specifically for eBay members to provide a much more secure environment for them to exchange messages securely, free from false phishing emails.

The increasingly regulated environment around information storage and retrieval is helping to bring about a boom in email archiving applications, with the market revenue soaring to over US$180 million (AU$237 million) worldwide in 2004, up...

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