Huang Chengqing, secretary general of the Internet Society of China, has disclosed that ISC has closed down the open email proxies and relays of more than 4300 email service providers. Read More >

A new spam message reporting center has been formally set up in Beijing. Read More >

Shanghai Pudong Airport has selected IBM to deliver new self-service check-in kiosks in its new terminal so that passengers from different airlines are able to share a single kiosk for check-in themselves. Read More >

Hackers hoping to disrupt the Beijing Olympic Games have a new barrier with which to contend. Read More >

In cooperation with Chinese enterprise mail service provider 263.net, the Internet Society of China has released a TAP intelligent anti-spam product, which is one of the key products under China's "863″ program and can reportedly help block 99% of spam mails. Read More >

Chinese anti-virus software service provider Rising has announced the launch of a short message service platform to provide anti-virus information to users. Read More >

John Thompson, chairman of the board of directors and chief executive officer of the U.S.-based Symantec Corporation, has announced the establishment of Symantec China R&D Center Chengdu and the establishment of Symantec China Safety Response Center. Read More >

News from General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of China is that AQSIQ and the Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People's Republic of China have jointly issued a notice asking that 13 types of information security products under eight categories undergo a mandatory certification. Read More >

UTStarcom (UTSI) says its IP video surveillance solution based upon the company's RollingStream IPTV technology has been selected by China Netcom to serve as the primary design and deployment platform for the Safe-City project in Benxi, Liaoning Province. Read More >

Chinese financial software services developer Longtop (LFT) has signed an agreement with China Minsheng Bank to develop software and solutions for the bank's anti money-laundering system. Read More >

According to Sina.com, Baidu Security Center, a joint project between Baidu (BIDU) and Kingsoft was started on February 27 to provide free anti-virus services for Chinese users. Read More >

Global online security software provider Kaspersky has launched a campaign to relieve people affected by the snow disaster in China by offering one year's free use of its anti-virus software. Read More >

According to the latest report issued by the Anti-Spam Center of the Internet Society of China, each Internet user in China received an average of 330 spam emails in 2007 and these spam emails caused at least RMB18.72 billion in losses to China's national economy. Read More >

U.S.-based security solutions company Cloakware has partnered with China-based MobileTech Limited to provide data safety services. Read More >

Chinese Internet auction users have a new service to help protect them from fraud as Alipay, China's largest independent and third-party payment platform, has announced the launch of a seller credit program in cooperation with China Construction Bank. Read More >