Previous DayMySpace NoShow. And no Larry either!
Blog Kevin Poulsen, journalist and security expert, has just told the RSA Conference 2007 about how he exposed that child sex offenders were using the MySpace social networking site to contact children....
Kenya cycle challenge Day Three and Four...
Blog Day 3 - Today was meant to be our most challenging yet, and it definitely proved one of the toughest. We started out in a place called Kabernet, on the edge of the Rift Valley. The day got off...
Open source networking opens its doors to businesses
Blog It's difficult to know exactly how excited to get about open source networking projects. It's exciting 'cos its free (at least the software is, even if the support isn't). It's not so exciting...
Old ways of thinking a barrier to security
Leader Security companies survive by talking up threats and selling sticking plasters. It's their turn to feel insecure
Rollable display device to launch soon
News Polymer Vision's e-book reader/PDA will be shown off next week, with the first announced deal going to Italian operator TIM
Skype, meet Symantec. Symantec, Skype.
Blog News just in from Skype: the VoIPsters' business customers can get a "special promotion" if they click through to a Skype/Symantec co-branded website via skype.com and download Norton Internet...
Microsoft: More security challenges lie ahead
News Gates and Mundie tell the RSA Conference that despite the huge progress Microsoft has made, it still has more to achieve in terms of security
NHS addresses Euro data-sharing concerns
News Health service is still undecided on whether to join inter-state pilot, but senior manager insists security would be assured
Internet backbone suffers suspected attack
News Hackers may have targeted DNS servers that form the backbone of the internet, although experts say no damage was done
RSA: Standalone security firms are doomed
News Security vendors have been 'too self-righteous and smug', claims RSA president Art Coviello
Routing project expands open-source networking
News Open Linux Router aims to provide a modular platform for enterprise routing and security services
Andy Grove: The Life and Times of an American
Review If you need a refresher course on the birth and development of the personal computer industry, then this book is a treasure-trove of information.
Googlemail open to all
News After a double announcement, Googlemail is no longer by invitation only, and now it will also support mobile apps
MySpace Mobile: If you can't beat 'em...
Blog Yesterday I popped along to a briefing with O2, who have just launched their latest "50 to watch in mobile" list. Top of the pile is Yospace (not be confused with Mytube, I suppose), a mobile...
Apple wants music to be DRM-free
News Steve Jobs has posted an open letter online urging record companies to abandon digital rights management technologies
Kaspersky: Ransomware is key threat
News Russian antivirus expert Eugene Kaspersky believes cybercriminals are losing interest in launching DDoS attacks at big businesses, and want to take your data hostage instead
IT Anthems - should we revive them?
Blog Several years ago we began hosting a feature called IT Anthems - a collection of the best and worst (mostly the worst) corporate songs from tech companies. It went down a storm and corporate...
Sun to ship dual-Niagara servers in 2008
News Multithread efforts show no signs of slowing down at Sun, with the 'Victoria Falls' chip meaning 128 threads in a single server
Word 2007
Review If you're ready to let go of old habits from previous versions of Word and want to make sleeker-looking documents, Word 2007 is worth the upgrade. However, less expensive alternatives deliver its...
Debian release may slip to March
News Upcoming version of the Linux distribution still has considerable issues to address
Video demand helps Cisco profits soar
News Company's profits jump 40 percent as cable operators and phone companies upgrade their networks to carry more video
Businesses told to boost security
News Speaking at the RSA Conference, Symantec chief John Thompson urged companies to take responsibility for maintaining customer confidence
National IT and telecoms academy seeks sponsors
News Government calls for employers to lend a hand in setting up new National Skills Academy
