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Behind the scenes: Olympic tech
News No, it's the Sydney 2000 Olympic Technology Command Centre -- an anonymous city location with a security force so hefty that gaining entry involves bag searches, metal detectors and an escort through various security doors.
[September 20, 2000, 13:46]
Trilithon Protractors
Downloads Simply move the mouse to any position on the screen and type command O, without clicking the mouse first, and the protractor centre is placed at the mouse location. Command C copies the current angle to the clipboard
[June 13, 2003, 8:00]
Securely setting up a Linux PC
News To access and configure your firewall for Mandriva simply run the mcc (or Mandriva Control Centre) command from a command prompt or, depending upon your graphical environment, you may be able to access the Mandriva Control Centre from your base...
[December 14, 2005, 11:40]
McLaren shifts IT security up a gear
News Using CA's Security Command Centre, McLaren has pulled Checkpoint, McAfee and CA products together to create an IT security dashboard. That’s where we work with the Security Command Centre. The team's headquarters in Surrey, the McLaren Technology...
[December 29, 2004, 13:55]
Best Practices for Protecting against Phishing
White Papers You will hear: - How a major financial institution manages their online fraud - The importance of managing an effective command centre, - The flow of a typical attack, and - Best practices for disabling a phishing siteIf you are responsible for...
[April 5, 2007, 12:15]
Istanbul Police Department Keeps Streets Safe With Help From Cisco Systems
White Papers The system is comprised of 12 components, including command and control, vehicle tracing, license plate recognition and district services automation in addition to the video surveillance capability. Cisco Systems is providing the network routing...
[June 2, 2006, 0:00]
Nato creates cyber-defence command
News Nato is creating a cyber-defence command to protect its allies against crippling online attacks on national infrastructures. A centre of excellence set up in Estonia will train Nato's extensive civilian and military staff in cyber-defence.
[April 9, 2008, 9:30]
Security firms reveal botnet on Twitter
News A Twitter account can be used as the command centre for harnessing a botnet of virus-infected computers, security firms Arbor Networks and Symantec have reported. Security on Twitter is front and centre right now, as the micro-blogging site was...
[August 17, 2009, 8:52]
Latest Phatbot angles for SQL server
News Phatbot relies on "peer to peer" technology, which makes it more difficult to eliminate, because there is no central command centre for its network. The Phatbot has been morphing and changing daily," said Marcus Sachs, director of SANS Internet...
[April 20, 2004, 9:25]
Photos: Accenture pushes the interactive wall
News You have to have integration on the back-end of your data sources, but you'd need good data sources and intelligence gathering to create a proper command centre application," Hasson added. Accenture has also investigated military command and...
[March 24, 2006, 13:10]
Pentagon and hackers in 'cyberwar'
News Among the computers targeted were those of the Air Intelligence Agency, the Air Force Information Warfare Centre and a Joint Chiefs of Staff command-and-control operation. For two days in January, hackers repeatedly tapped into military computers...
[March 5, 1999, 16:30]
A Year Ago: Pentagon and hackers in 'cyberwar'
News Among the computers targeted were those of the Air Intelligence Agency, the Air Force Information Warfare Centre and a Joint Chiefs of Staff command-and-control operation. What is clear is that the attacks were coordinated," said Steven Northcutt...
[March 6, 2000, 6:09]
HP iPAQ Pocket PC hx4700 review
Reviews It took us a few minutes to realise that you touch the elevated dots to move in the desired direction and that pressing the centre of the pad acts as the Select command. The navigation touchpad controls occupy the centre, and raised dots denote up...
[September 3, 2004, 14:45]
Cisco embeds Windows Server 2008 on appliances
News The Server Core option allows for only select components and subsystems to be installed with a command line interface. The result of the partnership between Microsoft and Cisco is that IT managers will be able to use a relatively simple...
[February 27, 2008, 11:56]
Google toolbar exposes PCs to attack
News Changes to the toolbar settings are made via a URL such as "http://toolbar.google.com/command? changes here)", and scripts can be executed at "http://toolbar.google.com/command? GreyMagic's exploits centre around the fact that the toolbar uses...
[August 9, 2002, 11:26]
IBM cements outsourcing dominance
News Together the four companies command close to half of worldwide IT outsourcing revenue, IDC said. Outsourcing is a growing segment of the IT industry that involves companies handing off major tasks such as data centre management, software...
[October 2, 2003, 11:15]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Self-propelled, self-organising and utterly ruthless, this battle fleet of lane-closing cyber-Lancelots has a three-layer command structure. Within moments, the road is closed and the watchful machines hunker down, awaiting the command to return.
[April 30, 2004, 13:15]
Lenovo inks blade desktop deal
News The North American Aerospace Defense Command uses them to scan the sky for incoming missiles. Similar to blade servers, blade desktops are complete desktop PCs, but instead of coming in a chassis, the computers are circuit boards stuffed into a...
[July 11, 2005, 9:15]
US airmen get Xbox Live in Europe
News Commanders are also getting involved in the project, and are considering staging a command-wide death match, according to Stars and Stripes. Germany's Spangdahlem Air Base hosted the pilot programme, and got its centre in April.
[July 25, 2003, 11:46]
Autonomy to power Olympic surveillance
News These include a command and decision support system, a communication and information system, a digital trunked radio system, a port security system, and fixed and mobile command centres for the Greek police and firefighters, the coast guard, the...
[April 23, 2004, 15:20]
