Juha Saarinen

Juha Saarinen has been covering the technology sector since the mid-1990s for publications around the world. In addition to techpartner.news, he has written for iTnews since 2010 and also contributes to the New Zealand Herald, the Guardian and Wired's Threat Level section.

He is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

Recent articles by Juha Saarinen

Google's Project Zero firms up 90-day disclosure policy

Google's Project Zero firms up 90-day disclosure policy

Faster, better patches with improved adoption new goal for policy.
Juha Saarinen Jan 10 2020 5:00PM Security
Ransomware shuts down Travelex systems

Ransomware shuts down Travelex systems

Unpatched systems could be attack vector, say researchers.
Juha Saarinen Jan 8 2020 8:55AM Security
Researchers crack cathode challenge for high-capacity Li-S batteries

Researchers crack cathode challenge for high-capacity Li-S batteries

Detergent processing inspires new manufacturing process.
Juha Saarinen Jan 6 2020 11:01AM Hardware
Travelex offline after 'software virus' attack

Travelex offline after 'software virus' attack

Resorts to manual currency exchange.
Juha Saarinen Jan 3 2020 9:46AM Security
Weak digital keys menace millions of IoT devices

Weak digital keys menace millions of IoT devices

Cheap and easy to crack.
Juha Saarinen Dec 17 2019 1:35PM Security
ClickShare presentation devices riddled with vulnerabilities

ClickShare presentation devices riddled with vulnerabilities

PowerPwned presentations.
Juha Saarinen Dec 17 2019 1:34PM Security
Google tries to smash smishing in Messages

Google tries to smash smishing in Messages

Verified SMS rolling out in nine countries.
Juha Saarinen Dec 13 2019 10:03AM Security
Malnourished healthcare cybersecurity creates ransomware epidemic

Malnourished healthcare cybersecurity creates ransomware epidemic

Cheaper to pay insurance excess than to add protection.
Juha Saarinen Dec 13 2019 7:00AM Security
Unpatched enterprise SharePoint servers remain under attack

Unpatched enterprise SharePoint servers remain under attack

Remote code execution vulnerability without authentication.
Juha Saarinen Dec 11 2019 7:00AM Security
Ericsson slapped with over US$1 billion fines for bribery

Ericsson slapped with over US$1 billion fines for bribery

Corrupt conduct spanned 17 years and at least five countries.
Juha Saarinen Dec 7 2019 11:51PM Telco/ISP
New Shamoon-style disk wiper hits Middle East oil producers

New Shamoon-style disk wiper hits Middle East oil producers

Iran again fingered in attack.
Juha Saarinen Dec 5 2019 8:57AM Security
NZ gun registry privacy breach spilt owners' addresses

NZ gun registry privacy breach spilt owners' addresses

SAP audit found sensitive details of hundreds of people accessed.
Juha Saarinen Dec 3 2019 1:26PM Security
AWS opens access to quantum computing systems

AWS opens access to quantum computing systems

Experimental previews of Rigetti, IonQ and D-Wave in the cloud.
Juha Saarinen Dec 3 2019 7:17AM Cloud
SAP apologises after NZ firearms registry upgrade privacy breach

SAP apologises after NZ firearms registry upgrade privacy breach

Gun buyback site shut down.
Juha Saarinen Dec 3 2019 6:59AM Software
Billion-dollar offer for .org a 'really bad deal'

Billion-dollar offer for .org a 'really bad deal'

Did ISOC leave US$1 to US$2 billion on the table?
Juha Saarinen Dec 2 2019 7:04AM Strategy
Gallery: Vodafone NZ upgrades network with 5G

Gallery: Vodafone NZ upgrades network with 5G

The rush is on for Vodafone NZ to have 5G ready to roll next month.
Juha Saarinen Nov 28 2019 1:35PM Telco/ISP
Scientists rattle can for Square Kilometre Array funding, project at risk

Scientists rattle can for Square Kilometre Array funding, project at risk

Planned supercomputer facility faces cuts.
Juha Saarinen Nov 27 2019 2:07PM Training & Development
Google puts million dollar awards on Android bug bounty table

Google puts million dollar awards on Android bug bounty table

Hack Pixel's Titan M Secure Enclave to earn US$1.5m.
Juha Saarinen Nov 22 2019 9:04AM Security
DoH! Microsoft to build DNS over HTTPS into Windows 10

DoH! Microsoft to build DNS over HTTPS into Windows 10

For greater privacy and cybersecurity.
Juha Saarinen Nov 19 2019 12:55PM Networking
Internet shutdown for Iran amidst nationwide protests

Internet shutdown for Iran amidst nationwide protests

Third day of disconnect.
Juha Saarinen Nov 19 2019 11:37AM Security

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