Secure2Share: securing your Dropbox
Secure2Share is an iPhone and iPad encryption tool for Dropbox users. It allows you to encrypt...
22 May, 2012 by First TakeZDNet is available in the following editions:
The IT security threats arrayed against businesses and large organisations need a cool head to appraise calmly. With attackers ranging from financially motivated cybercriminals to state actors, organisations need to be one step ahead of the next attack.
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Secure2Share is an iPhone and iPad encryption tool for Dropbox users. It allows you to encrypt...
22 May, 2012 by First Take
HSBC customers had problems withdrawing money from cash machines and paying by HSBC debit cards...
21 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerThe Information Commissioner's Office is working with privacy regulation colleagues in the US and...
18 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerA UK branch of Anonymous called the ATeam has claimed responsibility for taking down the website...
18 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerA man has been sent to jail for hacking into a Facebook account and accessing the email facility....
17 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerThe majority of government department websites will miss a UK deadline to be compliant with...
17 May, 2012 by Tom Espiner
UK wholesale ISP Entanet has branded the government's internet data retention plans as...
17 May, 2012 by Ben Woods
The Pirate Bay came under a sustained attack on Tuesday and Wednesday, knocking the file-sharing...
17 May, 2012 by David MeyerHackers are using vulnerabilities in Oracle Java and Adobe Flash to carry out drive-by attacks on...
16 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerSocial network Twitter has said it wants to work more closely with UK policy makers, according to...
15 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerFilters for adult content on mobile networks are blocking innocent websites, according to a...
14 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerAmnesty International websites in the UK and Hong Kong have been compromised and made to serve a...
14 May, 2012 by David MeyerFour young men from the UK who are accused of being involved in LulzSec hacking attacks have had...
11 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerBiometric 'eGates' intended to speed immigration checks at Heathrow have in fact slowed...
10 May, 2012 by Tom Espiner
An Islington man who set up a Facebook group encouraging others to take part in the London riots...
9 May, 2012 by Karen Friar
News The Pakistan government has restored access Twitter after temporarily blocking it because of 'blasphemous' postings Read more
21 May, 2012 by Jamie YapNews A branch of the UK Anonymous group called the ATeam has said it is using 'sophisticated' DDoS methods against the website of Information Commissioner's Office Read more
16 May, 2012 by Tom Espiner 1 commentNews The third generation of Intel's business-oriented processors is based on the 22nm Ivy Bridge architecture and brings added security components to the vPro platform Read more
15 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerNews McAfee has partnered with its parent company Intel on a scheme to improve the defence of critical infrastructure systems from cyberattacks Read more
15 May, 2012 by Rachel KingNews Security researchers have reported a hidden backdoor in the ZTE Score M and Skate Android phones, which could give a hacker root access Read more
15 May, 2012 by Michael LeeNews Apple has released a Flashback malware removal tool for users of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, having previously stopped support for that version of the operating system Read more
15 May, 2012 by Topher KesslerNews Facebook has put out an updated privacy policy with more details on cookies and targeted ads, but the changes it is proposing do not tackle all the problems, according to the Irish data protection commissioner Read more
14 May, 2012 by Tom Espiner 1 commentNews After telling customers they would have to upgrade to Creative Suite 6 versions of Photoshop, Illustrator and Flash Professional to fix critical security flaws, Adobe has backtracked and is preparing to patch them for free Read more
14 May, 2012 by Edward Moyer
News Photoshop for Creative Suite 5 has a serious security flaw that Adobe is not going to patch, forcing security-conscious users to potentially pay hundreds of pounds to upgrade to Photoshop CS6 Read more
11 May, 2012 by Tom Espiner 6 commentsNews A teenager has been arrested in Newcastle over alleged cyberattacks by the TeamPoison hacking group against Tony Blair and international law enforcement agencies Read more
10 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerNews Up to 55,000 alleged Twitter user account passwords and email addresses have been posted online, sparking an investigation by the micro-blogging site Read more
9 May, 2012 by Elinor MillsNews British computer users are being targeted by fraudsters who use the Blackhold exploit kit to infect a PC, then accuse the victim of piracy, lock the computer and demand payment as compensation Read more
8 May, 2012 by Lance Whitney 2 comments
Comment Most security incidents are down to human error — and the lack of experience and training for IT professionals dealing with IPv6 make those mistakes more likely, says Axel Pawlik Read more
5 May, 2012 by Axel PawlikNews A public-private sector information-sharing hub has revealed a campaign to break into defence contractors' systems via a tailored malicious email campaign, according to Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude Read more
3 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerNews The Serious Organised Crime Agency instructed its hosting provider to take its website offline after a distributed denial of service attack started to affect other clients Read more
3 May, 2012 by Tom Espiner 2 comments
The only way a touch monitor would be any good is if it were horizontal on the desk, with a virtual keyboard so you could do away with that as well...
5 minutes ago by Random_Error on Windows 8 could speed multi-monitor uptake This is just dumb! Forget that I think Windows 8 will bomb, but really, people are going to go out and buy touch Monitors now??? Just pretend...
2 hours ago by JBDragon on Windows 8 could speed multi-monitor uptake
@Andy Bolstridge > Unfortunately, we need the majority to work 9-5 And therein lies the lie. I work very hard indeed for my idleness, early starts...
3 hours ago by Jake Rayson on The Idle Self-employed What happens when one hosting platform "acquires data" from another? If I forced the first one to remove it, who is responsible for chasing the...
8 hours ago by Burn-IT on Google picks holes in EU's 'right to be forgotten' iSpring Pro is a nice tool, that allows PowerPoint to SCORM conversion. They also have free tool, that also generates SCORM compliant courses.
12 hours ago by JohnTalich on How To Convert PowerPoint To SCORM Compliant Course
I think the answer to the question requires a deeper analysis of where the income can come from who else is now competing for it, who else will be...
20 hours ago by aaron.sloman on The three big questions about Facebook's IPO Your correctness about Government websites not being compliant with their own websites is correct. Most criticism of other people takes so many...
1 day ago by Brent Pieczynski on Privacy watchdog to chase big companies over cookie law802.11ac does promise some tricks to improve range & reliability, but not sure how these will work in practice until I get real products to play...
1 day ago by Kelvyn Taylor via Facebook on Next-generation 802.11ac routers My wife and I love our new Kindle Fire. It's lightweight, easy to use and has a great interface. The first thing I recommend anyone with a new...
1 day ago by mrudang009 on Waterstones to sell Kindles with in-store offers It basically unlocks all the Android marketplace apps and unlocks the device. I am one very happy Kindle owner!
1 day ago by mrudang009 on Waterstones to sell Kindles with in-store offers Skittles with tapes and coffee cups. Old tapes so we didn't have to rewind them afterwards.
1 day ago by Burn-IT on Ten IT jobs to save up for those rare lulls What is mildly amusing to me is when someone thinks a strong password is as strong as one may need, when the truth is usernames and passwords are...
1 day ago by Fraud_fighter on Passwords are here to stay: get used to itPerformance isn't really the big thing at the moment - not when my ADSL connection will only provide a 8mbps bottleneck to the 3.5gbps speeds these...
1 day ago by Andy Bolstridge via Facebook on Next-generation 802.11ac routers So when is Amazon buying Waterstones?
1 day ago by pjc158 on Waterstones to sell Kindles with in-store offers
@JoshArg - Well, I am writing this from my N150 Plus, running Ubuntu 12.04 and using a Bluetooth mouse (well, to be totally correct it is a...
1 day ago by J.A. Watson on Samsung N150 Plus Netbook - Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04 @duncanjmurray - At least n the case of the specific system I put the SSD into, it is not the case. The boot time improvement is substantial, but...
1 day ago by J.A. Watson on Netbook Upgrade - SSD IN, Windows OUT Sounds like only those who have bought their Kindle from Waterstones will be able to use them in-store - very disappointing. I have no intention...
1 day ago by archerthom on Waterstones to sell Kindles with in-store offers From my mainframe operating days... 1) Play hoopla with write permit rings & a can of screen cleaner. 2) Make enormous paper chains (Christmas...
1 day ago by AndyPagin on Ten IT jobs to save up for those rare lulls An OS X perspective Filenames beginning with a dot/period (.) should not be equated with HFS Plus resource forks; misunderstandings around ._ (dot...
1 day ago by 61253 on SharePoint deployment: Pitfalls of a pioneer There are many legal download sites for music at least that do not charge an arm and a leg like itunes or Napster. The "real" cost of an mp3 file...
1 day ago by ians1 on The Pirate Bay infringes copyright, High Court decides
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