High Tech for Hard Times - Part one
Blog So can your high tech hardware save a small business in these bleak times ? But looking at the the way tech stuff is now so portable and the need for office space or other sundry products (fax stationary postage etc) is reduced it would make good...
[October 2, 2008, 17:13]
High-tech fever hits the UK
News techMARK -- the UK high tech exchange set up to rival America's Nasdaq -- is riding high as Internet fever finds a firm foothold in the UK. Most recently Bank of England governor Eddie George gave a thumbs-up signal to high-tech shares on Monday...
[December 14, 1999, 10:07]
US Report: High Tech aliens see vote go to Senate
News The bill, which has received strong support from high-tech companies, would extend the quota of H1B visas granted to highly-skilled foreign workers. High-tech companies back the bill because they say it will help them fill jobs they can't get find...
[September 25, 1998, 6:54]
High-Tech Crimes Revealed
Member Review What do high-tech criminals get up to, and how do the forces of law and order catch them? Steven Branigan investigates in this fascinating -- if US-biased -- book.
[November 17, 2004, 7:25]
High-tech's thin blue line
News Of the 200 companies surveyed, 89 percent said they had experienced some form of high-tech crime such as unauthorised access to internal systems or even theft of data. Launched on Tuesday at the NHTCU's annual e-Crime Congress, the survey claims...
[April 5, 2005, 15:50]
High-tech paedophiles: No surprise to FBI
News As it turns out, a corner office at a high-profile high-tech company isn't such an unlikely place to find an online paedophile -- not according to records being yielded from a three-year-old Federal Bureau of Investigation crackdown on Internet...
[September 21, 1999, 10:05]
High-tech's role in the peace process
News During the Oslo period, you talked about a future where high-tech ventures between Palestinians and Israelis would be common. The high-tech sector is mostly affected by a global crisis in this domain.
[August 4, 2003, 16:10]
High-tech police tackle Internet crime
News Home secretary Jack Straw today launched the UK's first high-tech crime unit on Wednesday at London's Science Museum. The National High-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) has been set up in reaction to the increasing use of the Internet by criminals.
[April 18, 2001, 10:19]
High-tech cops hit back against ISP claims
News The growth in the use of technology is increasing the workload for high-tech police officers, as every crime can now have an Internet or computer-related component," said a source close to the e-crime strategy review.
[April 5, 2004, 14:45]
News Burst: High-tech shares take spotlight in techMARK
News The market is an attempt to lure high-tech startups from Britain and the rest of Europe to list their shares in the UK rather than in the US, with its Nasdaq, or Germany's Neuer Markt (see European Tech Bourses ).
[November 4, 1999, 10:32]
High-tech cops hit back against ISP claims
Talkback If there was a hi-tech offices at each station it would be represented in "The Bill" often aclaimed as an acurate mirror of the Police. Despiste the number of Squads and high levels of computing for each squad there is Very little sharing of...
[April 6, 2004, 15:08]
High-tech cops probe premium-rate Internet fraud
News ICSTIS has been forced to call in the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) after being hit with a surge in complaints. We can't work out what the problem is, so have recently started talking to the Hi-Tech Crime Unit so they can do a criminal...
[June 23, 2004, 15:25]
High-tech firms gingerly approach IPOs
News One of them is Salesforce.com, which is frequently mentioned with Google as one of the companies likely to rekindle the high-tech IPO scene. It could also raise the profile of the companies offering an alternative to the traditional software...
[October 6, 2003, 14:45]
High-Tech Crime Unit snubs Infosec
News The British government's new force for combating computer hackers -- the National High-Tech Computer Crime Unit (NHTCU) -- has turned down the opportunity to represent itself at a roundtable held at the UK's top conference on computer security, to...
[April 25, 2001, 9:56]
High-Tech Crimes Revealed review
Reviews Overall, High-Tech Crimes Revealed: Cyberwar Stories from the Digital Front is a useful and interesting -- if distinctly US-orientated -- book. Branigan is a former manager for Bell Labs Computing and Network Research, and has a background in both...
[November 17, 2004, 7:35]
High tech crime chief calls for new Internet laws
News Bill Hughes voiced his concerns during the launch of the UK's National High-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) on Wednesday, which was attended by home secretary Jack Straw. The director general of the National Crime Squad (NCS) admitted today that UK...
[April 18, 2001, 14:21]
High-tech vigilantes face legal threat
News The UK's recently launched National Hi-Tech Crime Unit did not attend the conference and said that its members were still in training. The extent of the problem faced by companies and the police is illustrated by the fact that the Love Letter virus...
[May 8, 2001, 14:41]
Australian High-Tech Crime Centre in child-porn sweep
News The operation was coordinated by the Australian High Tech Crime Centre (AHTCC) and involved the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and all State and Territory police agencies. Hundreds of people across Australia will be prosecuted for child sex...
[October 1, 2004, 13:00]
A watershed day for high-tech policy
News A last-minute avalanche of deal-cutting and arm twisting Thursday produced a watershed day for high-tech policy.Multiple high-tech bills that had languished for months were given a near-certain seal of approval when they were tacked onto the...
[October 16, 1998, 11:02]
From high-tech to blue collar
News Cavazos didn't plan to go from high-tech to blue collar. It takes a huge psychological toll," said Brian Barton, a Silicon Valley outplacement expert who recently published the 20-page High-Tech Survival Guide for laid-off techies.
[February 8, 2002, 14:07]



