News (137)

  • Symantec releases Norton 2009 betas

    Computer security vendor Symantec has opened test versions of two of its Norton 2009 products to the public.

  • Symantec patches antivirus worm hole

    Symantec has delivered fixes for a high-profile flaw in its corporate antivirus products that could be exploited in an Internet worm attack.

  • New 'botworm' exploits Symantec flaw

    A new worm that uses a known security hole in Symantec's corporate antivirus tools to spread has hit the Net, experts warned last Friday.

  • Anti-virus hardware: 3 appliances tested

    If e-mail security is giving you headaches, before you turn to voodoo magic, try one of these hardware appliance solutions.

  • The hacker challenge

    Security systems continue to get more sophisticated--and so do the hackers who are seeking to break through them. How can you best combine your defences to protect your company networks?

More News >

Blogs (1)

  • Read the blog post - Munir Kotadia

    Can digital certs fend off Trojan attacks?

    Special Minister of State Gary Nairn this week released a paper titled 'Responsive Government - A New Service Agenda', which details how e-government services will be 'improved' over the next four years.

Features and Case Studies (55)

  • Security vendor survey: Will they side with the government?

    Security software vendors may soon side with US government authorities and intentionally fail to report "certain spyware" to customers if ordered by a court to remain quiet, according to a survey of leading firms.

  • Symantec CEO says no Vista for me

    Coming off a good quarter for Symantec's consumer businesses, CEO John Thompson warns against viewing Windows Vista as a solution to security woes.

  • Virus writers elude Microsoft's bounty hunt

    A year on, and the company's US$1 million tip-off program has nabbed just one (alleged) virus writer. Is it a bust?

  • Anti-virus hardware: 3 appliances tested

    If e-mail security is giving you headaches, before you turn to voodoo magic, try one of these hardware appliance solutions.

  • The hacker challenge

    Security systems continue to get more sophisticated--and so do the hackers who are seeking to break through them. How can you best combine your defences to protect your company networks?

More Features and Case Studies >

Reviews (51)

  • Is IE emptying your bank account?

    Internet Explorer is broken, and the bad guys know it. As you type, criminal hackers could be recording your bank login and password information. Robert offers some tips for staying safe online.

  • Antivirus hardware: 3 appliances tested

    If e-mail security is giving you headaches, before you turn to voodoo magic, try one of these hardware appliance solutions.

  • Microsoft moves into antivirus realm

    Antivirus software makers aim to protect users against Internet threats, but now have to face a new threat of their own: Microsoft.

  • Alternative medicine: Future virus fighting

    SPECIAL REPORT Viruses and worms are likely to be with us for the foreseeable future but how will the methods used to fight them develop?

  • NOD32 2.5

    If you want a fast, flexible antivirus product that an advanced user can tweak to perfection, NOD32's an excellent choice. But if you're more of a set-it-and-forget-it novice, look elsewhere.

More Reviews >

Create an e-mail alert for "security"
ZDNet Australia Alerts is an e-mail alert service which provides personalised news, features and reviews to readers’ inbox on an hourly, daily and weekly basis.
Alert:
security


Frequency: *

Filter Tags

  1. Popularity: 4 acer
  2. Popularity: 10 anti-virus
  3. Popularity: 5 attack
  4. Popularity: 5 bluetooth
  5. Popularity: 11 business
  6. Popularity: 4 e-mail
  7. Popularity: 7 european union
  8. Popularity: 8 firewall
  9. Popularity: 11 flaw
  10. Popularity: 4 hack
  11. Popularity: 9 hacker
  12. Popularity: 8 hackers
  13. Popularity: 8 hacking
  14. Popularity: 5 hp
  15. Popularity: 4 ibm
  16. Popularity: 12 internet
  17. Popularity: 7 laptop
  18. Popularity: 12 lemos
  19. Popularity: 4 linux
  20. Popularity: 7 malware
  21. Popularity: 9 mcafee
  22. Popularity: 7 mobile
  23. Popularity: 10 network
  24. Popularity: 6 networks
  25. Popularity: 6 norton
  26. Popularity: 7 notebook
  27. Popularity: 4 online
  28. Popularity: 11 patch
  29. Popularity: 6 pda
  30. Popularity: 5 phone
  31. Popularity: 5 privacy
  32. Popularity: 6 protection
  33. Popularity: 11 robert
  34. Popularity: 5 server
  35. Popularity: 7 software
  36. Popularity: 5 sony
  37. Popularity: 6 spam
  38. Popularity: 22 symantec
  39. Popularity: 13 t&b
  40. Popularity: 8 technology
  41. Popularity: 5 toshiba
  42. Popularity: 5 trend micro
  43. Popularity: 5 trojan
  44. Popularity: 4 update
  45. Popularity: 47 virus
  46. Popularity: 15 viruses
  47. Popularity: 5 vulnerability
  48. Popularity: 7 web
  49. Popularity: 15 windows
  50. Popularity: 29 worm
Sponsored content

Power Centre - Content from our premier sponsors

Blogs

  • Alex Serpo Is green IT a marketing fad?
    It seems that green IT has dropped off the radar, with other technology issues moving to the fore. But was green IT ever a real technology movement, or was it just a marketing fad?
  • Array Gutless studios have the wrong target
    I have one word for the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT). Gutless.
  • Array NBN needs workers on board
    Without consensus on labour issues, the eventual winner of the NBN may end up as little more than a lame duck and a cashed-up symbol of the conflict between the desire for progress and the lack of mechanisms to deliver it.
  • More blogs »

Back to top

Featured