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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. An American who helped a New Zealand hacker has been sentenced to 90 days in prison and five years of probation. 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.. Kaspersky Lab is going to open a regional office in Melbourne to strengthen its business in Oceania.
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 US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has shut down what it claims was the world's largest network of spammers. Marshal has merged with 8e6 Technologies, a US-based Web vendor, and formed a new company, Marshal8e6. Today, businesses are increasingly moving to SSL-encrypted traffic on their network for greater security and data protection. The first network protected by quantum encryption has gone live at a scientific conference in Vienna. Sophos has completed its acquisition of German-based data security and encryption vendor Utimaco Safeware. Community-organised hacker conference, Ruxcon, is aiming to attract a ‘more diverse field’ of attendees to its annual event in November. 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. 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. 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’. 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.