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Articles Posted on 15 June 2007

Gold'en Rant : Stop slagging off Apple's Safari for the PC

Gold'en Rant : Stop slagging off Apple's Safari for the PC

News Security

Interesting to see Apple's rather tasty Safari Web browser being released for the PC this week and even more interesting to see the application being - apparently - hit by a number of security flaws.After doing some research on...


Privacy chief warns EU on terror laws

Privacy chief warns EU on terror laws

News Security

Europe's data protection chief has warned Portuguese ministers that fundamental rights to freedom are being abused in the name of security. Portugal takes over the rotating EU Presidency on 1st July.The European Data Protection...


MontaVista Carrier Grade Linux Gains McObject's Latest In-Memory Database

MontaVista Carrier Grade Linux Gains McObject's Latest In-Memory Database

News Software

McObject announced that eXtremeDB 3.1, the latest release of its in-memory embedded database for real-time, high availability applications, has been tested as compatible with MontaVista Linux Carrier Grade Edition (CGE)...


Malware damages are falling says Computer Economics

Malware damages are falling says Computer Economics

News Security

A report just released by Computer Economics, the Californian IT security research firm, claims to show that the direct cost of damages from malware attacks has actually been declining over the last few years.In 2006, says the...


Judge requires website to spy on people

Judge requires website to spy on people

News Security

I find this pretty appalling:On May 29, TorrentSpy - one of the web's most famous .torrent dump sites was told by federal judge Jacqueline Chooljian in the Central District of California that despite the site's privacy policy...


FIRST Interview with Peter Sommer

FIRST Interview with Peter Sommer

News Security

Ben attempts to extract some information from Peter Sommer who will be speaking at FIRST. Peter Sommer is Visiting Research Fellow and established expert on computer security advising stock exchanges and insurance companies on...


Better privacy policies can make money, finds P3P study

Better privacy policies can make money, finds P3P study

News Security

E-commerce businesses could charge more for their wares if they implemented an established privacy technology, an academic report has found. The study showed that online shoppers are prepared to pay more at sites that guarantee...


AVG offers free beta tests of mobile phone security

AVG offers free beta tests of mobile phone security

News Security

Those nice people over at AVG have branched out into mobile phone security and are offering Netters the chance to test a beta version of AVG Mobile Security for free.The company has set up a beta test Web portal at...


British solution overcomes logging & tagging issues

British solution overcomes logging & tagging issues

News Software

With online business growing by leaps and bounds, today’s corporate management, along with those responsible for the day to day running and effectiveness of an organisation’s online presence, have long appreciated that in order...


Destiny hits £1m first quarter milestone as digital pen demand grows

Destiny hits £1m first quarter milestone as digital pen demand grows

News Mobile & Telco

Destiny Wireless plc, a UK provider of Digital Pen and Paper technology based on Anoto Functionality, has announced first quarter sales of £1m – a fourfold increase just three years after the launch of the company in 2004. ...


Hitachi Data Systems takes lead in IVSCs

Hitachi Data Systems takes lead in IVSCs

News Hardware

Hitachi Data Systems Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. and the only provider of Services Oriented Storage Solutions, today announced that Hitachi Ltd, has shipped more than 6,000 intelligent virtual storage...


Network Admin Nightmare #5 - Unprotected Laptops

Network Admin Nightmare #5 - Unprotected Laptops

News Security

With so many staff working at home one or two days a week and everyone wanting connectivity from anywhere in the world, laptops have become very important tools.Pretty much every organisation now has a VPN to give staff remote...


Computer hackers take US city for $450,000

Computer hackers take US city for $450,000

News Security

Hackers have broken into the capital city of the State of Nevada's general fund bank account and stolen $450,000. Investigators believe the hackers obtained the Carson City account log-in details after successfully uploading...


Private Reaches 75% Coverage In France - The World's Leading IPTV Market

Private Reaches 75% Coverage In France - The World's Leading IPTV Market

News Hardware

Private Media Group Inc. announced the launch of its content on the Canal+ Group's Video-on-Demand (VOD) service "CanalPlay" on Free's IPTV platform "Freebox TV" in France.As part of Free's Triple-Play service, "Freebox TV"...

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