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Universities win funding to model cyberterrorism
News Called the Cyber Defence Technology Experimental Research (DETER) network, the digital model for the study of online attacks will be built by researchers at the University of California at Berkeley and the Los Angeles-based University of Southern...
[October 16, 2003, 12:00]
Windows Small Business Server 2008: a first look review
Reviews The 64-bit requirement shouldn't deter new buyers as it's almost impossible to buy a 32-bit server these days, but companies wanting to upgrade will need to replace their hardware first. Again, this looks like a sensible move, and is unlikely to...
[July 24, 2008, 10:26]
US hackers plan three-day contest
News Called the Cyber Defense Technology Research (DETER) network, the initiative will let researchers study online attacks and defences and reset the network to a clean state easily. It's a pretty interesting experiment that they are trying," said Doug...
[August 2, 2004, 10:55]
Corporate Malware Strategies
White Papers This webcast will discuss common and uncommon security practices that can be used to deter malicious code (malware) from hampering a corporate network that is based on Microsoft technology. The webcast will talk about the various new types of...
[June 16, 2006, 0:00]
Terrorist Act will not deter hackers
News Legal and technical experts say that the new Terrorism 2000 Act, which encompassed computer hacking for the first time, is unlikely to tackle the most common types of hacking or deter ordinary hackers.
[February 23, 2001, 9:00]
Xerox Phaser 4400N review
Reviews VAT) -- hardly a problem for high-volume corporations, although the price might deter some network-ready small businesses. This heavyweight can support a duty cycle of up to 150,000 pages per month, but its uncomplicated setup means that no network...
[March 5, 2003, 9:37]
Microsoft adds VoIP support to Windows CE
News This is likely to be significantly cheaper, and it's unclear at this stage whether this will deter some network operators from embracing VoIP-compatible devices. With a VoIP-enabled device, a user can make a voice call over the Internet rather than...
[March 31, 2004, 16:45]
Wireless offices - good news for hackers?
News The security problems are enough to deter some businesses from setting up wireless systems, said Inder Gopal, chief executive of ReefEdge, a New Jersey-based seller of wireless network equipment. At Cisco's campus in San Jose, Calif.where employees...
[January 28, 2002, 11:36]
US reveals plans to hit back at cyber threats
News US Cyber Command also needs to develop the means to quickly pinpoint exactly where an attack is coming from, to be able to retaliate, and also to deter potential attackers. While cyber-espionage was inevitable, said Elder, knowledge of the US...
[April 2, 2008, 17:27]
iPhone 3G snatches lead in US handset sales
News While the $200 cost of the actual iPhone may not deter consumers even in economic hard times, the cost of the service plan might. Although the first iPhone proved popular, it appears that the new version of the phone, which supports 3G network...
[November 11, 2008, 9:36]
Microsoft sends threatening letters to source-code posters
News The company's position could deter independent security consultants and hackers from analysing the code for vulnerabilities. Those warnings will appear when a user searches the network using certain keywords related to the source code, Pilla said.
[February 19, 2004, 7:40]
BT satellite broadband due this month
News In particular, the installation costs may deter any business that can't justify the investment. The product is the result of a partnership with US satellite network firm Gilat. There is an acceptance within government that investment will be needed...
[November 5, 2001, 16:27]
Orinoco Residential Gateway RG-1000 review
Reviews However, since a knowledgeable and determined attacker can break WEP of any bit length, and 64-bit is enough to deter a casual snooper, you shouldn't let this affect your decision greatly. It's also a popular choice for other vendors to rebadge, so...
[February 27, 2002, 23:00]
Is vigilante hacking legal?
News Such issues should continue to deter anyone considering hacking back, he said. Striking back at computers that are attacking a company or home network could be legal under US federal nuisance laws, a technology-law expert said on Thursday.
[February 28, 2003, 8:04]
MPs start review of Computer Misuse Act
News A strong law would help deter potential hackers and virus writers: "Some people are dabbling, so if there was strict enforcement out there, I would hope that would act as a deterrent to the non-hardcore element," he said.
[April 29, 2004, 14:35]
MPs ponder whether 'benign' hacking should be legal
News Other issues that should be covered at this Thursday's oral evidence session are whether the CMA should be revised to meet Britain's international treaty obligations with other countries, and whether the level of penalties within the CMA are...
[April 26, 2004, 17:25]
Google blocked from asking Whois
News NSI will not specify that number, but Mitchell said that the company places the cap to deter spammers. Domain name registrar Network Solutions has a message for Google: don't mess with our Whois. This is a public service that we're required to do...
[January 28, 2004, 9:05]
Westminster council bullish on Wi-Fi expansion
News The fact that the Westminster Wi-Fi network doesn't connect to the wider Internet should also deter hackers from taking an interest, as they wouldn't be able to surf for free if they got connected. A high-speed wireless network being rolled out by...
[April 29, 2004, 16:05]
10 ways to wireless security
News Turning off broadcasting won't deter a serious hacker, but it will protect from the casual "piggybacker" (for example, a next door neighbor who notices the new network and decides to try connecting "just for fun").
[September 30, 2005, 15:30]
BT network upgrade sparks competition fears
News However, 21CN could now deter some operators from plunging into unbundling. BT has been accused of damaging broadband competition in Britain by failing to reveal full details of its ambitious plans to build a nationwide IP-based network.
[March 7, 2005, 14:40]
