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ISPs: 'Don't blame us for illegal activity'
News Last week a Belgian court ruled that the ISP Scarlet - formerly Tiscali - had the technology available to it to block or filter copyright-infringing material being sent over its network via peer-to-peer (P2P)... [12 Jul 2007]
YouTube copyright filter nearly ready: Google
News Network executives accused Google of stalling so YouTube could reap the big traffic that professionally created shows generate. Google is very near enacting a filtering service that would prevent copyright content from... [17 Apr 2007]
Cisco warns over IP phone flaws
News Cisco suggests on its website that network administrators apply access control lists on routers, switches and firewalls that filter traffic to vulnerable conference stations and IP phones so that... [21 Feb 2007]
Cisco grabs IronPort for $830m
News IronPort, which sells email security appliances that filter email by sender reputation, as well as web security and security management products, will become a Cisco unit. Cisco will get a sender-based email reputation... [05 Jan 2007]
Council fixed-mobile trial rings the changes
News The council is also hoping for more functionality from the handsets in the system's next iteration, including the ability to filter calls. Italian electricity provider ENI, also a Corporate Fusion guinea pig, is looking... [09 Nov 2006]
Veritas flaw enables corporate attacks
News For protection, they could also use a firewall to filter traffic on Port 10000 to accept only commands from backup servers, US-Cert said. A security flaw in a Veritas Software backup tool is being... [01 Jul 2005]
Symantec plugs virus scanning flaw
News This could allow an attacker to potentially exploit high-profile systems used to filter malicious data, and potentially allow further compromise of targeted internal networks. Symantec said in an advisory: "The impact of... [10 Feb 2005]
Bookie reveals $100,000 cost of denial-of-service extortion attacks
News This includes rehosting the ISP and a managed service by a Costa Rican company to filter out the denial of service traffic and route only the clean traffic to the site. They then launch... [11 Jun 2004]
Spam hits two-thirds of all email traffic
News In the context of spam filtering, a honeypot is a system designed to attract spam for the purposes of studying the latest trends, and capturing samples which are used to filter specific spam messages. [12 Jan 2004]
Bush wants US to back Euro-cybercrime treaty
News A mysterious second addition to the treaty discussed soon after the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks would have covered "how to identify, how to filter, and how to trace communications between terrorists". [20 Nov 2003]
Signed spam tries to fool filters
News The company's own email filter software, Spam Killer, is based on SpamAssassin, but it has been changed enough to foil signed junk email; Network Associates bought the company that created SpamAssassin in January. [13 Oct 2003]
Is there such a thing as good spam?
News When it comes to spam, UK consumers want to have their cake and eat it: unsolicited mail is acceptable, according to 50 per cent of the IT managers surveyed by spam filter company SurfControl, if it's relevant to their... [30 Sep 2003]
Standards group takes aim at spam
News A new group formed by commercial email marketers last month is soliciting reports of consumers' lost mail, saying it is trying to help the filter companies become more accurate. According to spam-fighter Brightmail,... [06 Mar 2003]
IBM aims to get smart about artificial intelligence
News Artificial intelligence in a sense will function like a filter. Once incorporated into systems, UIMA could allow cars to obtain and display real-time data on traffic conditions and on average speeds... [20 Jan 2003]
Is the end nigh for spam?
News Spam-filtering is shooting at a target that is not just moving, it's taking evasive action," said Bill Yerazunis, a research scientist at the Mitsubishi Electronics Research Lab and the author of the CRM114 Discriminator, a spam... [20 Jan 2003]
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