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RailCorp slammed over USB auction  
Security
RailCorp slammed over USB auction
By Darren Pauli | Dec 8, 2011 | Comment Now 
Resumes, tax returns on lost flash drives.
 
Defence loses secret documents to foreign USB thief 
Security
Defence loses secret documents to foreign USB thief
By Darren Pauli | Nov 7, 2011 | Comment Now 
Encrypted drive likely stolen by foreign intelligence agents at airport.
 
Ponemon lashes out at thumb drive 'negligence' 
Security
Ponemon lashes out at thumb drive 'negligence'
Aug 10, 2011 | Comment Now 
Employers, employees in firing line.
 
AGIMO moves to lock down government PCs 
Strategy
AGIMO moves to lock down government PCs
By Brett Winterford | Jan 19, 2011 | 14 Comments 
Tight security controls introduced in revised Common Operating Environment.
 
US Air Force orders ban on removable media 
Security
US Air Force orders ban on removable media
By Liam Tung | Dec 14, 2010 | 4 Comments 
Late lockdown.
 
Flash drive exposed US war plans 
Security
Flash drive exposed US war plans
By Liam Tung | Aug 26, 2010 | Comment Now 
Old thumb drive trick.
 
AirMagnet touts Wi-Fi troubleshooting tool 
Networking
AirMagnet touts Wi-Fi troubleshooting tool
By Dan Worth | Jul 26, 2010 | 2 Comments 
USB spectrum analyser.
 
Analysis: A dozen reasons not to buy an iPad 
Hardware
Analysis: A dozen reasons not to buy an iPad
By Anthony Caruana | Apr 8, 2010 | 22 Comments 
Why you should wait for the next version.
 
Mandriva releases USB Flash drive Linux distribution 
Software
Mandriva releases USB Flash drive Linux distribution
By Daniel Robinson | Nov 27, 2009 | 1 Comment 
Available from mid-December.
 
USB stick security flaw puts data at risk 
Security
USB stick security flaw puts data at risk
By David Neal | Nov 2, 2009 | Comment Now 
"Imminent threat" to sensitive information.
 
Symantec boss pushes “reputational security” 
Security
Symantec boss pushes “reputational security”
By Iain Thomson | Apr 22, 2009 | Comment Now 
The new head of Symantec has used his keynote at the RSA 2009 conference to call for a new method of security operations.
 
Indonesia attacks bird flu with USB-based report system 
Software
Indonesia attacks bird flu with USB-based report system
Jan 23, 2009 | Comment Now 
The Australian government will partially fund the deployment of web and USB stick-based versions of a veterinary reporting system to track and report bird flu outbreaks in ...
 
Open source USB key to $2bn school laptop plan 
Hardware
Open source USB key to $2bn school laptop plan
By Ry Crozier | Dec 10, 2008 | Comment Now 
The Rudd Government’s promise of a laptop for every child could fail without at least $2 billion in public funding, but an alternative USB ‘computer’ system pioneered in France ...
 
Pentagon recalls USB sticks over virus fears 
Security
Pentagon recalls USB sticks over virus fears
By Iain Thomson | Nov 26, 2008 | Comment Now 
The Pentagon has banned the use of portable USB drives after fears that they are being used to propagate viruses.
 
USB 3 creeps closer 
Hardware
USB 3 creeps closer
By Shaun Nichols | Aug 14, 2008 | Comment Now 
Intel has released a new set of tools which will allow hardware vendors to build chips for the upcoming version of the USB interface..
 
USB set for turbo boost 
Hardware
USB set for turbo boost
By Robert Jaques | May 1, 2008 | Comment Now 
2008 will mark the first year in which shipments of high-speed USB devices surpass sales of low-speed and full-speed USB-enabled devices, experts predict..
 
USB malware on the rise 
Security
USB malware on the rise
By Robert Jaques | Apr 3, 2008 | Comment Now 
Around a tenth of all malware is designed to use portable storage media, such as removable USB drives, as an attack and spread vector..
 
Self destructing USB key to hit Australian shores 
Security
Self destructing USB key to hit Australian shores
By Negar Salek | Nov 12, 2007 | Comment Now 
Dubbed the ‘world’s most secure flash key,’ the FBI approved IronKey USB drive is now available to Australian businesses after signing an agreement with local distributor Duo ...
 
Boffins develop wind-powered USB charger 
Hardware
Boffins develop wind-powered USB charger
By Matt Chapman | Oct 22, 2007 | Comment Now 
Boffins have created a small fan-based charger that can help boost the battery life of consumer technology goods..
 
IDF: Intel unveils new USB and vPro versions 
Hardware
IDF: Intel unveils new USB and vPro versions
By Tom Sanders | Sep 20, 2007 | Comment Now 
Intel is one of a number of hi-tech companies to join the USB 3.0 Promoter Group to create a faster version of the Universal Serial Bus connection technology.
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