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The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) New Zealand has selected an enterprise content management (ECM) solution from Objective Corporation to support its role in promoting and protecting the privacy of New Zealand citizens. A teen hacker who admitted taking down a US university's computer, was allowed to walk free from court yesterday. A teenager has pleaded guilty to running a botnet of 1.3 million PCs from his home in New Zealand.. Australian distributor, Avalanche Technology Group has dropped AVG from its portfolio after launching, AVG AU/NZ Pty Ltd, a new business dedicated to the AVG range of Internet security products. The mastermind behind the 2006 DDoS attack on the Philadelphia University which infected 50,000 computers has been identified as an 18-year-old New Zealand man, nicknamed ‘AKILL’. Technology research and training organisation SANS Institute has appointed Shearwater Solutions, a provider of information security services, as its local representative in Australia and New Zealand. SOX, HIPAA, Basel II, CobIT – the alphabet soup of industry and government regulations regarding information security seems to get bigger each year.

Spam significantly increased in the second quarter of 2008, security vendor Sophos reported today. A new variant of the Kraken bot uses a word generator to produce bogus headers and random URLs in an attempt to evade host intrusion prevention technologies, according to security vendor PC Tools. A new Galaxy survey commissioned by security vendor MessageLabs has found that half of all IT managers are not entirely happy with their Web security system and believe it could better. One spam related web page is appearing approximately every three seconds on the Internet according to Sophos’s latest quarterly spam report. Experts give early word on simulated attack. Symantec has teamed up with Australian motor racing driver, Craig Lowndes, to promote the importance of internet security and safety for families on the internet. The Web is now a participatory medium. The downside to this ubiquitous connectivity and user participation is a new slew of security threats many IT professionals have yet to fully grasp. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) will receive a technology boost in the fight against child predators and paedophiles with the launch of an online tracking system, developed and donated by Microsoft. Analyst firm IDC has updated its July 2007 security solutions market forecast, predicting the industry is set to surpass US$1.6 billion by 2011 instead of just reaching it. Gold Coast City Council has deployed Blue Coat Systems’ ProxySG and ProxyAV appliances to provide Web security, policy control, reduce bandwidth consumption, speed application performance and protect against malware. The FBI has claimed that the second phase of 'Operation Bot Roast' has uncovered $20m in illegal activity and led to eight arrests. Australian anti-virus vendor MailGuard, has made enhancements to its managed web filtering service with the launch of WebGuard 2.0. More and more businesses are moving towards offering their products and services in an Internet-based environment and consumers will typically use a credit or debit card for e-commerce transactions.