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Email worm exploits 11 September
News A new email worm has surfaced that uses the terror attacks of 11 September to lure victims, antivirus groups say. The text of the message claims the attachment has photographs that offer new evidence of the events of 11 September and claims that...
[September 11, 2002, 15:44]
Disaster recovery: Hard lessons from September 11
News Exploring the technology and business ramifications following the tragic events of September 11.were the plans adequate to cope with the initial disaster as well as the effectiveness of longer-term business continuity plans.
[May 19, 2002, 21:51]
Storage peddlers 'cashing in on 11 September'
News The horrific terrorist attacks of 11 September are being used as a crass marketing tool to peddle storage and business continuity systems, according to the chief executive of EMC -- one of the largest storage companies in the world.
[February 22, 2002, 13:40]
ISPs must learn from 11 September
News The Internet sustained relatively little damage during the terrorist attacks on 11 September, 2001, when the collapsing World Trade Centre destroyed lower Manhattan's communications networks, according to a new report.
[November 21, 2002, 13:54]
Clickmango hopes fizzle
News The ill-fated natural health Web site Clickmango.com, fronted by Joanna Lumley, has confirmed it will close up shop 11 September. Most staff will cease working Friday, 8 September, and a skeleton staff will continue working through the end of the...
[September 5, 2000, 16:47]
Cyberterrorism: Security versus liberty
News Earlier this year, scuba divers found out just how far the long arm of the law can reach since 11 September. Lexis/Nexis, the massive database containing news articles, legal filings and public records of all kinds, says it is working more closely...
[August 27, 2002, 13:35]
Bin Laden tape draws Net viewers
News Web sites on Thursday raced to post a grainy and virtually inaudible video allegedly linking Osama bin Laden to the 11 September terror attacks. For a few, bin Laden's apparently flagrant boasting about the 11 September attacks raised red flags...
[December 14, 2001, 10:32]
Privacy concerns continue to grow
News In a post-September 11 world, the technical opportunities for surveillance seem endless: national identification cards, face-recognition systems and video cameras on street corners. The public's tolerance of surveillance increased dramatically...
[April 19, 2002, 12:52]
Political hackers on the increase in Britain
News Hacking attacks on political Web sites more than tripled in the UK during 2001, despite a sharp fall in the number of defacements around 11 September. There was a marked decrease in global Web site defacements following the 11 September terrorist...
[January 14, 2002, 17:52]
9/11 Commission Report
Downloads The 9/11 Commission was created to investigate facts and circumstances relating to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, including those relating to:Intelligence agenciesLaw enforcement agenciesDiplomacyImmigration issues and border...
[October 7, 2004, 8:00]
Bush calls for faster broadband rollout
News The speech offered something of a change of pace at the White House: Technology has not been a top priority with the Bush administration, which has focused on the threat of terrorism since 11 September and, before that, on energy policy following...
[June 14, 2002, 11:03]
Airline industry grounds high-speed Net
News Instead, it's become the latest victim of the economic malaise and the attacks of 11 September. But after 11 September, Air Canada indefinitely put off its plans to use the technology on a significantly larger number of planes, according to Nicol.
[January 24, 2002, 12:18]
No. 10 Web site collapses from heavy demand
News Downing Street Web site was still out of action on Monday, after collapsing under the pressure of its heaviest-ever traffic last week when a document linking Osama bin Laden to the terrorist attacks on 11 September was published on the site.
[October 8, 2001, 16:03]
Merrill forecasts IT spending growth in 2002
News Technology spending will continue to be shaped by the effects of 11 September and will be limited to a more select cadre of vendors this year, according to Merrill's survey of 75 chief information officers in the United States and 35 in Europe.
[January 2, 2002, 15:05]
City Airport deploys biometric security
News The move, which is intended to tighten airport security and improve flight safety in the wake of the 11 September terrorist attacks in 2001, will require all airport employees entering restricted zones to get through two security checks.
[May 7, 2003, 16:13]
Document management to the rescue
News The moderate approach to deployment turned into an urgent initiative on September 11. With the software in hand in late September, the IT team began to rebuild Frenkel's central filing area. The insurance brokerage, which, like many in its industry...
[May 29, 2002, 9:46]
Security pros: Our defences need work
News But only 56 percent are prepared for cyberterrorism and information threats, up 20 percent since the 11 September attacks. However, on average only about a third said they had improved their security since the 11 September attacks.
[September 10, 2002, 8:16]
Europe stumbles on Echelon spy network
News Privacy experts would like to see limits placed on systems like Echelon, or at least for such spy networks to be made accountable -- a need which has only been strengthened by the terrorist attacks of 11 September and the advent of the...
[March 28, 2002, 17:40]
Online privacy case thrown out
News The plaintiffs had contended that the airline, in giving passenger information to the government in the wake of the 11 September, 2001, terrorist attacks, violated laws and its own privacy policy. Northwest shared passenger information with the...
[June 16, 2004, 15:45]
MI5 turns to the Web in hunt for terrorists
News We want people to give information that could prevent further terrorist atrocities -- it is to remind those who might have information about 11 September that they can speak in confidence to the security services, to prevent further attacks," said...
[October 26, 2001, 13:28]
