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Schneier: Cyber-extortion On The Rise
News Security expert Bruce Schneier has warned that cyber-extortion is on the rise, but gave the caveat that it mainly affects "fringe" industries, such as online gambling, rather than critical national infrastructure organisations.
[January 23, 2008, 16:28]
IT Salaries On The Rise In 2007
News The survey found that the IT contractors expect their pay to rise by an average of 10 percent in 2007. IT professionals can look forward to a prosperous 2007, according to the latest indications from the labour market, which suggest companies are...
[January 24, 2007, 13:30]
China Sees Massive Rise In R&D
News The rapid rise of China in both money spent and researchers employed is stunning. By the end of 2006, China will be the second-highest investor in research and development, according to figures from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and...
[December 5, 2006, 7:42]
Open Source Standardization: The Rise Of Linux In The Network Era
White Papers To illustrate this, this paper examines the rise of the Linux operating system from 1995- 2001, particularly the motivations of organizational buyers and suppliers of complementary assets, and Microsoft's reaction to its success.
[April 18, 2007, 0:00]
Koreans Set DRAM Price-rise Clock Ticking
News The move is expected to ignite a DRAM price rise, although this is not expected to filter down to system prices. A 25 per cent rise in DRAM pricing followed. The DRAM industry is expecting a similar, but slightly lower rise in August.
[July 9, 1997, 11:58]
Email Viruses Show Dramatic Rise
News Security companies are expecting a further rise in the number of email viruses over the Christmas period. Email viruses are now almost twice as prevalent as they were in 2001, with one email in every 200 containing a virus.
[December 16, 2002, 10:19]
London Markets Rise
News Dutch firm Philips Electronics NV led with an 8.6 percent rise after it posted better-than-expected earnings in the first quarter. London's FTSE 100 blue-chip index ended Wednesday trading on a high note as drugs, telecoms and banking stocks turned...
[April 19, 2000, 17:05]
Sharp Rise Predicted In Local Gov't Tech Spend
News According to the Society of IT Management's (Socitm) annual IT Trends survey, spending on local government IT will rise again as councils invest in efficiency programmes and securing the information held on their computers.
[January 4, 2008, 9:29]
Mobiles Rise To The IPod Challenge
News Music for mobile phones is relatively expensive and scarce -- just 3,000 songs are available through Vodafone's music download store, although the company promises that will rise to 50,000 in just a few months.
[November 12, 2004, 14:50]
Prices To Rise For CD-R Discs
News With fewer disc makers around, Brown predicts that prices will rise as inventory drops. Summertime, and the living is pretty expensive if you need to buy CD-recordable discs Wholesale prices for CD-recordable discs will spike this summer, a new...
[May 10, 2001, 9:42]
Europe's Tech Spending Set To Rise
News IT spend in Europe is set to rise by nearly 7 percent over the next 12 months, according to a survey of technology decision makers. In the US, spending is forecast to rise by just under 6 percent. The latest RoperNOP Technology Confidence Barometer...
[January 8, 2003, 14:58]
Five Years Ago: RAM Prices Rise 20 Per Cent In Four Days
News Andrew Mackenzie, director of the memory division at UK distributor Datrontech , agrees that prices won't continue to rise at the same rate, but expects a significant increase nonetheless. We think there'll be a continuous rise of 2-3 per cent per...
[September 29, 2001, 8:00]
China.com's Fortunes Rise
News In July China.com recorded an impressive debut on the US stock market, with a 233 percent rise in share prices on its first day. Chinese business web portal China.com announced a 174 percent increase in revenues from $881,000 (£545,545) to $2.4m...
[August 23, 1999, 15:10]
Understand The Rise Of PDF Spam
White Papers This whitepaper examines the rise of PDF Spam; how it has evolved and how it works. PDF Spam is an increasing problem and now accounts for around 20% of spam. Learn how you can meet the threat head-on and protect your business from losses of...
[November 14, 2007, 23:00]
A Year Ago Today: RAM Prices Rise 20 Per Cent In Four Days
News Andrew Mackenzie, director of the memory division at UK distributor Datrontech , agrees that prices won't continue to rise at the same rate, but expects a significant increase nonetheless. We think there'll be a continuous rise of 2-3 per cent per...
[October 1, 1997, 11:35]
Apple Profits Rise On Strong Mac, IPhone Sales
News Apple on Wednesday posted a 36 percent rise in quarterly profit, helped by strong sales of Mac computers, iPod players and iPhones, but its profit margin and cautious outlook disappointed investors. Shares of Apple fell one percent after the...
[April 24, 2008, 8:10]
Norfolk State University - On The Rise With TelCove
White Papers TelCove implemented a dual-entry build into the RISE SuperNode, creating a fault-tolerant design interconnecting the facility to the TelCove core network. The RISE Campus now provides abundant SONET ring architecture, which enables the Hampton...
[October 31, 2004, 0:00]
IPOs See Tech Phoenixes Rise From The Ashes
News We expect to see more of the same in 2005 as these phoenixes rise from the ashes. Start-ups that survived the bursting of the Internet bubble are finally finding their pot of gold. Data on initial public offerings from the past year showed that...
[January 4, 2005, 7:35]
UK Sees Sharp Rise In Phishing Attacks
News The sharp rise is evidence that fraudsters are still using fake emails to trick people into revealing personal information that allows access to their bank accounts, Apacs said. Phishing email attacks on the UK have gone up by 200 percent this year...
[April 17, 2008, 9:10]
Phishing Attacks Rise Ten Fold In 2004
News MessageLabs said it also saw a rise in tailored malicious attacks on companies, such as denial-of-service attacks on Web gambling companies. The number of phishing attacks being launched each month has increased ten fold this year, security company...
[December 6, 2004, 13:20]
