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

Sweden exposed sensitive data on citizens, military personnel

Sweden exposed sensitive data on citizens, military personnel

Sent unredacted drivers licence database to marketers.
Juha Saarinen Jul 24 2017 9:00AM Security
Microsoft rolls out cloud-based fuzzing tool

Microsoft rolls out cloud-based fuzzing tool

"Project Springfield" comes alive.
Juha Saarinen Jul 24 2017 6:43AM Security
Symantec tricked into revoking SSL certs with fake keys

Symantec tricked into revoking SSL certs with fake keys

Journo tests legitimacy processes.
Juha Saarinen Jul 21 2017 3:36PM Security
Microsoft extends Win10 support for Intel Clover Trail to 2023

Microsoft extends Win10 support for Intel Clover Trail to 2023

Change of heart.
Juha Saarinen Jul 20 2017 8:35PM Software
White hats steal Ethereum to 'save' users after hack

White hats steal Ethereum to 'save' users after hack

Updated: Over 153,000 ETH stolen from three accounts.
Juha Saarinen Jul 20 2017 10:30AM Financial Services
Oracle E-Business Suite servers vulnerable to full data leaks

Oracle E-Business Suite servers vulnerable to full data leaks

Patch now or risk regulatory data breach wrath.
Juha Saarinen Jul 19 2017 10:40AM Security
Tech giants will help defend elections from hackers

Tech giants will help defend elections from hackers

Will provide advice to Defending Digital Democracy project.
Juha Saarinen Jul 19 2017 7:10AM Strategy
Google Glass reborn as enterprise goggles

Google Glass reborn as enterprise goggles

Targeted at workers.
Juha Saarinen Jul 19 2017 5:56AM Hardware
Hacker makes off with millions in cryptocurrency heist

Hacker makes off with millions in cryptocurrency heist

Allegedly altered Ethereum address for ICO.
Juha Saarinen Jul 18 2017 8:30AM Financial Services
UnionPay takes QR code payments global

UnionPay takes QR code payments global

For use with smartphone transactions.
Juha Saarinen Jul 17 2017 10:00AM Financial Services
Google wants users to migrate away from SMS for two-step verification

Google wants users to migrate away from SMS for two-step verification

Text messages susceptible to phishing attacks.
Juha Saarinen Jul 17 2017 9:20AM Security
Securitas boss bankrupted after ID theft

Securitas boss bankrupted after ID theft

Booted from job and board appointments.
Juha Saarinen Jul 14 2017 11:45AM Security
OS makers plug decades-old critical Kerberos crypto bug

OS makers plug decades-old critical Kerberos crypto bug

Windows, OS X, Linux distributions and BSDs affected.
Juha Saarinen Jul 14 2017 6:45AM Security
NSW govt pours $35m into mega Sydney start-up hub

NSW govt pours $35m into mega Sydney start-up hub

Promises up to 6500 new jobs.
Juha Saarinen Jul 13 2017 2:48PM Strategy
Card industry mulls payment authentication via smartphones

Card industry mulls payment authentication via smartphones

End of terminals is nigh.
Juha Saarinen Jul 13 2017 6:43AM Financial Services
Microsoft kills 19 critical bugs

Microsoft kills 19 critical bugs

HoloLens hackable over wi-fi.
Juha Saarinen Jul 12 2017 9:45AM Security
Kaspersky denies close ties with Russia's spy agency

Kaspersky denies close ties with Russia's spy agency

As firm is removed from US govt approved vendor lists.
Juha Saarinen Jul 12 2017 8:45AM Security
QLD man charged with receiving ransomware funds

QLD man charged with receiving ransomware funds

Was the scammers' local representative for seven years.
Juha Saarinen Jul 11 2017 7:34AM Security
Microsoft 365 bundles Office and Windows together

Microsoft 365 bundles Office and Windows together

For business.
Juha Saarinen Jul 11 2017 6:45AM Software
Govt shells out $233m on new Defence satellite station

Govt shells out $233m on new Defence satellite station

To provide comms and imagery for border patrol.
Juha Saarinen Jul 10 2017 11:50AM Security

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