Rival involved in Harris email blockade
News We see this as a clear example that you cannot trust private self-imposed regulation. I simply do not trust these people to regulate fairly. Major polling firm Harris Interactive is suing several ISPs that subscribe to an anti-spam organisation's...
[August 3, 2000, 11:04]
Microsoft talks the talk on security
News Ultimately, he expects Palladium to be routinely used to provide users with PCs that they automatically trust for such tasks as visiting bank sites for transactions. The general public's perception of us has all the hallmarks of trust.
[July 23, 2002, 15:25]
Over 11,000 teachers' details lost on CD
News Separately, the Whittington Hospital NHS Trust said it has found all the missing discs, holding payroll data on 18,000 staff, that it had reported lost earlier in September. The trust spent £25,000 on informing those affected of the loss, according...
[September 29, 2008, 8:09]
Google needs a public charter
Leader It works the other way around - with great responsibility comes great power and, if that responsibility is properly fulfilled, great trust. Google needs trust just as much as it needs connectivity, computers and caverns full of storage, and it must...
[May 12, 2006, 14:15]
A tale of two patches
News People are free not to trust my fix, but they are already depending on IDA Pro to get precise analysis of binary programs today. Belgium, has gained the trust of security companies, which usually are reluctant to suggest that customers use a patch...
[January 5, 2006, 9:10]
Men have a grand time shopping online
News These figures reveal many issues when it comes to purchasing online, not least that men's trust in using the Internet as a shopping channel is currently far greater than women's," said Richard Coombe, head of e-commerce at Direct Line, in a...
[November 7, 2003, 11:10]
Mediator appointed in MS antitrust case
News That document will be his final determination on whether Microsoft broke federal anti-trust statutes. He is viewed as a conservative jurist, but one who supports the enforcement of anti-trust laws. Robert Lande, a law professor at the University of...
[November 22, 1999, 8:35]
IT overlooked in fraud investigations
News The true cost of the fraud is more than financial, impacting on reputation, management time, morale and trust within teams. They are in a position of trust and therefore there are fewer challenges at management than there are for more junior people.
[February 4, 2003, 12:37]
Do hackers have a role in corporate security?
News Trust has to be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. The security expert expressed doubt that anyone who had been convicted of illegal hacking could reform to the point that they could be put in a position of absolute trust, such as in the role of a...
[April 17, 2003, 11:22]
The government can't handle the truth
Leader A missive issued from Whitehall carries a certain amount of weight: on matters like public health, we trust them to have our best interests at heart. We don't know what their outlay bought them, but we trust it produced shareholder value.
[March 29, 2006, 15:30]
BBC tech chief calls for iPlayer licence fee
News However, the BBC's independent regulator, the BBC Trust, recently indicated that a rethink may be required around the TV licence due to changes in the way audiences are consuming publicly funded television content.
[May 21, 2009, 10:00]
Minority Report
Talkback Policy is Truth at work again.and those trying to abuse positions of trust," Who is it that is in a "position of trust" that doesn't already have some form of specific identification for that trust role?
[February 13, 2009, 16:55]
Web vigilantes launch attacks
News Web sites with the following names are being attacked: Abbey Trust & Offshore Bank; First Global Trust; Allied Trust Bank UK; Crystal Bonds & Securities; Allied Trust Bank UK; KASH BANK CORPORATION; Liberty Stronghold Securities and Finance.
[February 10, 2005, 12:20]
The Internet is shrinking - report
News Close believes a shift towards established brands has a lot to do with the public's trust in online services. If you're going to open an online bank account for example, you're much more likely to go to someone you know you can trust than some...
[August 25, 1999, 11:37]
Data leaks denting Web shoppers' confidence
News Yet businesses cannot rely on the Internet to lower costs and improve marketing efforts indefinitely, if consumer trust continues to decline. Dwindling consumer trust could have an adverse impact on legitimate Web banking operations and billing...
[June 24, 2005, 12:20]
EC voices Vista concerns
Talkback As Microsoft said in their anti trust lawsuit. This anti trust shit is stupid and should fucking stop. Does IE integration with Windows stop me downloading Firefox? NO Does Microsoft Windows Media player integration with Windows stop me downloading...
[April 4, 2006, 12:09]
Don't monkey about with security
Leader Even assuming that we can trust writers who post extensions, we can't assume that the code has been rigorously assessed for security. Many Firefox users will trust Firefox, and the natural inclination is to extend that confer that trust on Firefox...
[July 21, 2005, 14:55]
Warning on IE 7 pop-up problem
News In Internet Explorer 7, the web page's actual URL is displayed in a pop-up window address bar, enabling users to accurately make a trust decision. The security company advises users to avoid browsing untrusted sites while browsing sites that they...
[October 31, 2006, 10:56]
UK regulator clamps down on porn sites
News All services depend on consumer trust, and all services suffer when that trust is abused. The UK's premium rate phone services regulator has fined and barred two online porn providers. The cases involved Web site content promoted by two different...
[October 23, 2002, 10:44]
The best laugh of the week.
Talkback Skype has sought to reassure its business customers that they can trust it in the future, despite the withdrawal of thousands of central London numbers from its SkypeIn users. How can people trust Skype in the future when a large proportion of the...
[December 13, 2007, 23:29]



