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Echelon: Government Spying Breeds Business Distrust
News European computer security experts disclose that, just as more concrete information about the activities of satellite spying system Echelon begins to emerge with reports to the European Union, businesses outside Britain are asking for increased...
[June 30, 2000, 10:38]
F-Secure Attacks Smartphone Spying Software
News Antivirus company F-Secure has criticised the security of a mobile spying application. The Finnish security company said that Retina-X Studios' Mobile Spy is "not built to be secure", although Retina-X Studios has rejected the claims.
[October 1, 2007, 16:28]
Dell Calls On HP To Investigate Spying Charges
News In legal documents, HP denied spying on Dell. Several HP executives, including Patricia Dunn, HP's former chairman, were rebuked by a congressional committee after the executives acknowledged that spying on board members, employees and journalists...
[June 4, 2007, 8:25]
EU Charter May Outlaw Routine Spying
News Spying on electronic communications by international agencies is a serious invasion of privacy according to proposals put before the European Parliament (EP) in Strasbourg this week. If accepted, the proposal would outlaw spying across European...
[April 14, 2000, 12:23]
New Loophole Makes Email Spying Easy
News The group believes spying on others' conversations could become common using this loophole. A newly-discovered email loophole could allow for widespread snooping of other people's online messages, adding to concerns over Internet privacy.
[February 5, 2001, 12:28]
Digital Spying Under Scrutiny - Threat To Human Rights
News Spying on electronic communications by international agencies should be seen as a breach of human rights according to a five page proposal being considered by the European Parliament. If the proposal is implemented, spying by international agencies...
[April 13, 2000, 12:03]
Spying E-card Conceals Trojan
Talkback If the FBI can do it, why cant everyone else. One could argue that the FBI does it to protect the country, a husband or wife do to protect the family.
[October 9, 2003, 12:19]
Senate Won't Quiz Telcos About NSA Spying
News A prominent Republican senator backed away on Tuesday from his pledge to question executives from telecommunications companies that have allegedly been cooperating with the government's secret wiretapping program.
[June 7, 2006, 11:00]
Spying Worms Likely To Proliferate
Talkback VARIETY AND COMBINATIONS The information technology is a double edge sword, which can be used for destructive as well as constructive work. Thus, the fate of many ventures depends upon the benign or vice intentions, as the case may be, of the...
[June 10, 2005, 19:26]
Kazaa's Spying Potential Revealed
Talkback Hi, I dont see what thjer big problem sharing music is, ill be honest i dont share music, i dont buy it either. But, its so expensive, if these companies that produce music CDs or DVDs, lowerred there costs more people would buy it legit and you...
[December 11, 2004, 0:07]
HP Denies Spying On Former Employee
News In a court filing on Tuesday, Hewlett-Packard denied allegations that it pretexted a former employee with whom it is engaged in a legal dispute. In 2005, HP sued Karl Kamb, a former vice president of business development and strategy, alleging he...
[March 1, 2007, 14:17]
HP Calls Spying Scandal A 'wake-up Call'
News Hewlett-Packard's top ethics and privacy executives on Thursday said a now infamous investigation into boardroom media leaks was a "wake-up call" that prompted a shakeup in the company's operations. The gaffe's silver lining is that a host of...
[March 2, 2007, 9:52]
Ex-student Accused Of Spying On Campus
News A former Boston College student was indicted on Thursday for allegedly installing keystroke-recording software on more than 100 campus computers and accessing databases containing personal information on other students, staff and faculty.
[February 7, 2003, 8:21]
Oracle Lawsuit Accuses SAP Of Spying
News Oracle announced on Thursday that it has filed a lawsuit against archrival SAP, alleging the software giant hacked into Oracle's customer support centre and downloaded copies of its proprietary software code.
[March 23, 2007, 7:43]
Nokia Wireless Camera Enables Mobile Spying
News A wall-mounted surveillance camera that can send images directly to a mobile phone will be available this summer, according to maker Nokia. The Observation Camera will launch in July in the US, executives for the Finnish phone giant said on Tuesday...
[April 17, 2003, 7:46]
HP Faces Claims Of Spying On Dell
News On 31 August, 2005, his attorney sent Hunsaker, then an HP attorney, a demand that the company stop spying on him. Karl Kamb, previously HP's vice president of business development and strategy, was named as a defendant in a federal lawsuit filed...
[January 25, 2007, 7:59]
Civil Libertarians To Keep An Eye On Spying
News Placing further pressure on the British and US government to reveal the extent of their international communications monitoring projects, the American Civil Liberties Union has set up a Web site to keep an eye on the activities of the "Echelon...
[November 17, 1999, 16:24]
AOL Sees Red Over ICQ Spying Programs
News A group of Ukrainian software developers say they've developed several programs that can turn America Onlines ICQ instant messaging software into a spy tool, and AOL is battling to keep the programs off the Internet.
[February 1, 2001, 14:59]
The Spying Game: How Spyware Threatens Corporate Security
White Papers This paper defines spyware, investigating what it can do and why it threatens the network security of businesses. The prevalence of spyware is highlighted and the ways in which it can install itself are described.
[December 11, 2006, 23:00]
Data Protection Chief Swipes Out At Spying Bill
News Britain's data protection commissioner Elizabeth France hit out at the government's controversial cyber-surveillance bill Wednesday. Speaking at a conference in London, France says there should be far greater accountability for those given powers...
[June 14, 2000, 16:30]
