Wednesday 3 December, 2008

Security > ServicesEssentials

Reds' October hunt for hackers down-under
Kaspersky Labs will open its first Australian research and development lab in Melbourne to collect local data on the proliferation of malware and potential for cyber-terrorism.
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Symantec to buy e-mail security vendor MessageLabs
Symantec will pay US$695 million for MessageLabs, a security vendor that offers a hosted spam and Web traffic filtering service.
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Proctor & Gamble outsources security to IBM
Proctor & Gamble, the global manufacturer of household products, Friday said it has selected IBM ISS to provide managed security services.
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Hosted solution cures spam's crippling effect on corporate VPN, bandwidth
Atlas Specialty Metals has saved more than $4000 a month in excess bandwidth consumption by subscribing to a hosted spam prevention service.
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Schools tap into enterprise network security service
More than 50 schools have signed up to managed security services contracts with Sydney-based provider Earthwave, which has launched its ISONet Internet gateway aimed at the education market.
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Hutchison outsources security to Verizon Business
Verizon Business has been awarded a three-year contract to provide managed security services (MSS) for Hutchison Australia's 3G wireless network.
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