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Fred Olsen Sails Smoothly With MailMarshal
White Paper They explored solutions from major security vendors, including Websense/ Blackspider, McAfee, SurfControl, Clearswift and Marshal, and concluded that a hardware appliance solution would both solve their spam issue and... [21 Feb 2009]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: The web at work
Comment Two other UK companies, BlackSpider and SurfControl, got together in 2006 to achieve a similar goal. BlackSpider is a competitor to Postini that also provides a managed email filtering service. The... [18 Dec 2006]
SurfControl catches BlackSpider
News SurfControl has snapped up email and web security company BlackSpider in a further sign of continuing consolidation in the security space. The BlackSpider acquisition enables SurfControl to bolt on a... [13 Jul 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Vendor battleground - filtering
Comment IronPort, which also started out as a vendor of spam-filtering appliances is in this game, as are BlackSpider and MessageLabs, which both now offer web filtering alongside their hosted email filtering service. [02 Mar 2006]
Security professionals back tougher laws for hackers
News James Kay, CTO at BlackSpider, is another dissenting voice. The IT security industry has almost unanimously given its backing to government plans to update the Computer Misuse Act (CMA) and introduce more severe... [26 Jan 2006]
Leader: Dirty tricks won't get you far
Leader Email security company MessageLabs has recently taken part in the latter.silicon.com has learned that MessageLabs emailed customers of competitor BlackSpider, saying BlackSpider was in financial... [20 Jan 2006]
Email security firm resorts to dirty sales tricks
News Customers of competitor BlackSpider received emails from the MessageLabs sales team stating that their current email security provider was in financial difficulty. The email then gives details of a limited time offer for... [20 Jan 2006]
E-mail Security Services - The Business Case
White Paper This Q&A with Gartner's Research VP, Analyst Arabella Hallawell looks at the strategies for e-mail security that organisations can adopt. It will go on to discuss the factors that influence the total cost of ownership and the business... [19 Oct 2005]
Fighting back against the phishers
News John Cheney, CEO of email filtering firm Blackspider, said: "We're seeing new types of phishing attacks. Scammers are overloading inboxes around the world with emails that purport to be from legitimate firms. [06 Sep 2005]
Darkmail: Cyber nasties just got nastier
News The number of phishing emails sent to UK businesses increased by 45 per cent in July, according to the latest figures from email security company BlackSpider Technologies. This underlines BlackSpider's... [03 Aug 2005]
silicon.com team gearing up for mountain challenge
News Thanks also go to tech sector sponsors BlackSpider, Clearswift, Lumison, SAS and Unisys, as well as our friends in the PR industry from Bamboo, Band & Brown, Brands2Life, Edelman, Lewis, Pleon and Portfolio who have all... [11 Jul 2005]
Cyber scouts to scour networks for holes
News James Kay, the chief technology officer of Blackspider, said on Friday that vulnerability assessment worms are quite rare at the moment but their number will probably increase as virus writers focus their attacks more... [13 Jun 2005]
Virus warnings: Watch out for latest Bagle and Mytob
News According to Blackspider, Mytob has been seen in slightly smaller numbers but is yet another infection for users to be wary of. Email and internet users are being urged to look out for the latest variant of the Bagle... [31 May 2005]
Spam speed cam scam and 'miracle cure' hit new lows
News After all spammers have never been at the forefront of reputable businesses, however, John Cheney, CEO of BlackSpider believes they have hit new lows with the advertisement of cures for HIV and cancer. [25 Nov 2004]
Spammers have no sense of humour: Official
News One example, sent to silicon.com by spam filtering company BlackSpider, was: John Cheney, CEO of BlackSpider said: "Spammers are cashing in on the jokes sent around groups of friends as a way of getting... [05 Nov 2004]
