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The Weekly Round-Up: 21.08.09
Round-Up It sounds pretty bad but if you look at any communications method there is plenty of useless noise - email is 90 per cent spam after all. Another employee expected the IT department to loan his son a company... [21 Aug 2009]
Content Based SMS Spam Filtering
White Paper Other related forms of spam are increasingly revealing as a problem of importance, specially the Spam on Instant Messaging services (the so called SPIM), and Short Message Service (SMS) or... [01 Jul 2009]
Protect Your Ability to Deliver Valued Services
White Paper The rising tide of spam and malware challenges service providers of every type: Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Managed Service Providers (MSPs), mobile operators, Application Service Providers... [30 Jun 2009]
Mobile directory - invasion of privacy or invaluable service?
Comment This charge may allay customers' fears that this service will simply provide another method for companies to provide spam marketing. Does the UK's new mobile phone directory go far enough to protect your... [25 Jun 2009]
Be Smart About Mobile Device Protection
White Paper In fact, recent editions of the Symantec Internet Security Threat Report reveal that spam and phishing attacks are increasingly being propagated through mobile devices, and Symantec security experts now... [29 May 2009]
Your Message on the Move: An Introduction to Mobile Marketing and Mobile Advertising
White Paper It didn't take long for the SPAM'ers to figure that one out, however. In total, 88% of the e-mail that reaches your computer is SPAM (Secure Computing). Remember when e-mail marketing was all the rage? [22 Apr 2009]
Web-based Gmail lands on iPhone, Android
News Multiple messages can be selected then archived, deleted, and marked as read, unread, or spam Google demonstrated the web-based mobile version of Gmail last week and announced its availability Tuesday on... [08 Apr 2009]
ComputerWeekly - Preventing Spam Over IP Telephony
White Paper There was also a bout of Spasms (spam over SMS) - less of a problem for businesses, where this does not seem to have been endemic, but pretty nasty for many children who find that they get messages asking for a response,... [21 Feb 2009]
BT targets small biz with mobile broadband
News Broadband Option 2 costs £26.99 per month, and includes the broadband modem on a USB stick, antivirus and anti-spam software, and 24/7 support. The two standard business-broadband offerings - BT Business Total Broadband... [21 Oct 2008]
Network Costs of Spam
White Paper Spam is also becoming a significant problem in mobile messaging. More than 80% of all emails are spam. The paper further details how COMDOM Antispam software for servers and its Tachyon... [14 Oct 2008]
£2.5bn gov't telecommunications contract up for grabs
News It will be protected by a range of anti-spam, antivirus, malware detection and firewall services. The network will see separate fixed and mobile phones replaced with one handset; offer VoIP calls; stream... [05 Aug 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Cloud computing
Cheat Sheet Some people are even talking about security services that are hosted in the cloud, with malware and spam detection applications already available. Some cloud computing vendors are also tailoring their applications to... [01 Aug 2008]
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News Earlier this month Barclays offered all its online customers free Kaspersky security software, including parental controls as well as protection from spam, adware, spyware and viruses. Some users have also complained... [18 Jul 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News Cloud-based malware and spam detection in email and instant messaging will grow from 20 per cent of messaging security revenue to 60 per cent over the next five years, according to analysts at Gartner. [17 Jul 2008]
Coming soon - malware threats to iPhone 2.0?
News He said: "At this moment in time, we don't believe there is any security targeting anti-spam anti-spyware.on the iPhone," noting the contrast with other mobile platforms such as Microsoft Windows... [14 Jul 2008]
