Government to relaunch IT NVQ
News Brief: The UK should have a comprehensive alternative to vendor IT qualifications by the end of this year
Security breaches drive customers away
News Latest research shows that firms who fall victim to hacking, viruses or phishing may have to worry about more than just patching up their systems
US hit by 57 million phishing attacks in one year
News Fifty-seven million US Internet users have received a phishing email in the past year, according to Gartner
EC delays Oracle ruling till June
News Antitrust regulators have put off making a final decision on Oracle's bid for PeopleSoft due to a delay in receiving documentation
3Com launches VoIP network-management tool
News Fast-growing businesses that want to add IP telephony to their networks may be interested in 3Com's Network Director product
Net crimes should be recorded, says MP
News Net crimes should be recorded along with other national crime statistics, according to the chairman of the All Party Internet Group
Where's your job going?
Analysis Outsourcing part 2: The top five signs you're about to be outsourced
What to do when your job is outsourced
Analysis Outsourcing part 1: How should you best react when your role is sent offshore?
HP doubles up Itanium processors
News The mx2 processor board crams two 64-bit Madison cores into the space that a single Itanium used to occupy, meaning an easy upgrade for HP customers
Twelve arrested for laundering phished funds
News Brief: Twelve people from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia and the Ukraine have been arrested on suspicion of laundering funds procured through phishing attacks
HP customers still searching for the adaptive enterprise
News HP's introduction of the 'Darwin Reference Architecture' at its customer event in Munich did little to help customers grapple with the elusive concept of the adaptive enterprise
Microsoft updates Longhorn roadmap
News The server version has become more aligned to the desktop version, the company has revealed, and both will be in beta release by next year
Sasser.a and Sasser.b: Prevention and cure
Help/HowTo Fighting worms that will crash vulnerable Windows 2000 and Windows XP machines
Microsoft patents an apple
News It appears that Microsoft has mistakenly been granted a patent for a variety of apple tree
The graphics wars: ATI takes the lead
Tech Guide ATI's new 3D cards demonstrate marked superiority over Nvidia's latest high-end chip, proving themselves faster overall in a smarter design.
'Adaptive enterprise' emerges, says HP
News Hewlett-Packard says that its strategy, which some have derided as fuzzy, is about to be realised in new products
ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum Edition
Review Unequivocally the most powerful graphics card on the market, ATI's Radeon X800 XT Platinum Edition hands Nvidia's new card a stunning defeat.
Cisco catches up with Wi-Fi start-ups
News Cisco is about to announce a new wireless module that will give its Wi-Fi product more centralised management and enhanced features
Microsoft to sign anti-spam agreement
News MSN and Hotmail will be protected by anti-spam technology from certification firm Ironport
SCO lays off staff to boost balance sheet
News A 'small' number of employees were laid off at the company, which claims rights over Linux, last week
Apple attacked over flaw notifications
News Security firms are criticising Apple for failing to couch its advisories in sufficiently serious terms
Gates foresees transition to 64-bit desktop
News By the end of next year, nearly all AMD and Intel chips being shipped will be 64-bit capable, says Bill Gates
Companies escape Sasser infection
News Most PCs affected by the fast-spreading worm belong to home users or students, according to antivirus firms



