Yoggie Firestick Pico review
Reviews It will protect your computer from denial of service (DoS/DDos) attacks, buffer overflows and a broad range of malicious attacks. Traditionally, mobile firewall protection involves some type of software solution, but a dedicated hardware firewall...
[February 25, 2008, 8:31]
Attack targets .info domain system
News The flooding of networks, in what are known as distributed denial-of-service attacks, is typically done using forged source addresses sent from servers compromised by the attackers before the actual assault, a double level of indirectness that is...
[November 26, 2002, 8:54]
Council turns its back on BlackBerry
News Microsoft software and Handheld PCs can provide the service to gather information from our office-based systems and present it on a remote PDA screen," Hart said. All the service agreements run for 12 months at a time for both the mobile devices...
[December 8, 2005, 10:35]
System Center Essentials 2010 Beta 1 review
Reviews Using this new tool set, you can model all the servers and applications that make up a particular service into one object for management and monitoring. With monitoring, you'll have alerts long before then, which means you can often fix minor...
[December 1, 2009, 9:18]
UK firms at risk from telco collapse
News One company told The Yankee Group that it was planning to continue using WorldCom as a supplier because the telco continued to supply an acceptable level of service after it filed for Chapter 11 bankrupcy protection in what was America's biggest...
[August 27, 2002, 9:24]
Management group warns CEOs of data-breach risks
News Distributed denial-of-service attacks need to be taken into account, as do unforeseen supply-chain risks, said Twomey. It's also possible to launch [denial-of-service] attacks where ISPs start taking each other out, as they begin to turn off...
[May 8, 2008, 14:22]
Turning over a new leaf at Quark
News It may well have been down to some pent-up anxiety over the level of customer service we were delivering, particularly in Europe, but we are fixing this. I wanted us to be able to offer tools that could automate tasks within a clearly defined...
[March 25, 2008, 13:49]
What to expect from the Parallels Summit 2009
Blog I used this tool to get myself an (albeit somewhat generalised) quote from Mr John Eng, VP of marketing for Service Provider at Parallels. Parallels Summit 2009 looks to be the major event for the Service Provider industry.
[February 2, 2009, 3:06]
Government appoints digital engagement tsar
News The government believes boosting civil servants' use of internal digital tools will improve cross-government co-ordination and collaboration and ultimately lead to better policy development and service delivery.
[May 14, 2009, 15:30]
Gartner urges action on data-centre emissions
News Metadata management — the process of handling data in a way that makes issues like integrating customer and product information easier, thus helping with techniques like service-oriented architecture — was in fourth place.
[October 11, 2007, 11:46]
CRM market on the up again
News According to Bois, most of the growth of the on-demand CRM market is coming from companies that have not purchased such customer-service-oriented technologies in the past, rather than from businesses swapping out existing installations.
[August 24, 2005, 10:35]
Dell aims to take server load off customers
News Besides allowing businesses a high level of control over systems provisioning, while saving deployment resources, this new service also ensures companies use tested processes and legitimate software, Pereira told ZDNet Asia on the sidelines of the...
[April 2, 2009, 8:55]
Assessing the risk factor
News Some risks are to the company's mission — risks that interfere with employees' performance of their jobs, such as a denial of service attack that brings down the network. These include a risk management framework that describes areas of...
[November 30, 2005, 15:25]
Time to simplify security software
News A: F-Secure is an Internet security company, focused around transforming security from a product into a service and working with different types of service providers to significantly improve the convenience of using security.
[November 6, 2006, 12:28]
Public Accounts Committee attacks C-Nomis project
News C-Nomis was originally designed as a single database for end-to-end offender management across the Prison Service and the National Probation Service. According to the report this was ambitious but technically feasible, but the National Offender...
[November 3, 2009, 7:49]
Belkin Bluetooth USB Adapter review
Reviews You can choose which of these services you provide, and what level of security is needed for each individual service, in addition to the general security level. We could print through a Bluetooth printer adapter, and query other Bluetooth devices...
[January 30, 2003, 16:27]
Hospital mobile revolution starts with supply chain
News The health service had a need which was best satisfied with this technology," said Gary Howe, a director in KPMG's health division. Two departments in Bradford Hospital Trust which have particularly high levels of stock ordering -- the Ear Nose and...
[July 30, 2002, 9:09]
IT managers drive harder outsourcing bargains
News The figures clearly show a maturing of the India-based service providers, as they challenge the established players by taking an incremental approach and signing a large number of small, specialist contracts," said Aitchison.
[January 11, 2007, 12:22]
Benchmarks: Intel's 64-bit Pentium 4 660 review
Reviews Windows XP has supported the XD/NX feature since Service Pack 2 (Microsoft calls it 'Data Execution Prevention', or DEP). There's also improved power management in the shape of Enhanced Intel Speedstep Technology (EIST) and protection from malware...
[March 3, 2005, 11:00]
Oxford University's computer centre embraces PostgreSQL
News PostgreSQL has also been chosen to run as the back-end of an email-forwarding service for Oxford University alumni, which went live this summer, said Miller. The service allows graduates to forward emails from a university account to any other...
[November 9, 2004, 14:38]



