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Data Protection Act loophole risks sensitive data

...A loophole in the UK's Data Protection Act has been putting the anonymity... Read more

24 March, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Anonymity loophole puts UK data at risk

DPA loophole 'has been a problem for years'... Read more

23 March, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Closing loopholes puts quantum cryptography on surer ground

...Theorem. They have succeeded in closing two of the three so-called loopholes – or experimental problems – associated with the famous Bell Tests. Bellâ... Read more

30 November, 2010

Google pushes out fix for URL removal loophole

Google has pushed out a fix for a flaw that could have let anyone delist any website from its search results. Google... Read more

21 July, 2011

Foreign IT workers find immigration cap loophole

IT workers from outside the European Union may be unaffected by the government's recent immigration cap using intra-company transfers Read more

29 November, 2010 by Nick Heath
Delivering Unmatched Ease of Management with Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g

Delivering Unmatched Ease of Management with Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g

...intelligence (BI) systems is often costly, complex, fragmented and full of security loopholes. Administrators typically deploy BI first, then buy system administration tools as the... Read more

1 March, 2012
PGP E-mail Protocol Security Analysis and Improvement Program

PGP E-mail Protocol Security Analysis and Improvement Program

...the protocol, the protocol there is a public key distribution protocol system loopholes, through analysis, the protocol could not resist the middle attack. In this... Read more

21 September, 2011

Photo security bug found on Android phones

...A security loophole on Apple's iOS platform that gives applications access to a user... Read more

2 March, 2012 by Josh Lowensohn

DVLA driver data-sharing project delayed by costs

...piece of work with major cost implications. The project is ongoing."ANPR 'loophole' The data-sharing project is designed to close a "loophole" that allows... Read more

24 February, 2012 by Tom Espiner

RIM: BlackBerry will keep 'garbage' apps out of store

...of software. He also confirmed that RIM will soon close an authorisation loophole that allows developers to re-package any Android app to run on... Read more

8 February, 2012 by Ben Woods

Net neutrality gets European Parliament backing

...views the motion's acceptance of anti-congestion traffic management as a "loophole", but nonetheless welcomed the resolution as a whole. According to La Quad... Read more

18 November, 2011

Net neutrality heads for European Parliament vote

The parliament's industry committee has unanimously voted through a resolution that stresses how a lack of net neutrality 'hurts businesses, consumers and society as a whole' Read more

21 October, 2011 by David Meyer

Chinese researchers find Chrome flaws

...Network's Intrusion Protection Centre, Xinhua reported, adding that Google confirmed the loopholes and classified them as "high-risk".According to the Chinese news agency... Read more

7 October, 2011 by Liau Yun Qing

Google pulls plug on URL removal tool

...a blog post. Breckenridge said he had posted the blog outlining the loophole to bring it to Google's attention. Once alerted, the search giant... Read more

20 July, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Vodafone femtocell hack lets intruders listen to calls

A group of researchers has used a modified Vodafone Sure Signal femtocell, a £50 device used to provide better mobile signals in homes, to eavesdrop on calls and text messages Read more

14 July, 2011 by Tom Espiner

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

2 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

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SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

2 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

4 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

5 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

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BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

8 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

9 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

10 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

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knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

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Burn-IT

Yes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...

1 day ago by Burn-IT on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT
pjc158

So let me get this straight just because a consultant has oberved that mobile companies who get in trouble never recover, well we all might as well...

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