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An Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) study has found that 60 per cent of local businesses and two-thirds of small businesses still do not have a Web presence.

Selective adoption of technology can help small businesses tackle the explosion of information – dubbed the information revolution – online, according to Telstra Business group managing director, Deena Shiff.

IT management tools and enterprise software solutions distributor, TrackITOnline, has partnered with IdeaData Services for a strategic distribution deal.

Microsoft's popular free antivirus program Security Essentials has put in a mediocre showing in the latest quarterly tests from German test outfit AV-Test.org, finishing second bottom out of 22 products.

Warranty and extended services provider, United Group, has revealed a product protection plan, Product Care, for manufacturer and consumer electronics businesses.

Security vendor Fortinet has hit back against tests by NSS Labs that showed one of its high-end firewalls along with products from other vendors could be hacked using a 'TCP split handshake attack'.

Google has joined Yahoo, software site Tucows and filtering firm Cloudmark in signing up to use Return Path's now formally launched Domain Assurance service which the company claims will turn the screw on phishing and brand-hijacking spam.

Seagate has announced a new network attached storage (NAS) drive for the 'Terabyte home', the GoFlex Home.