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

Aussie researchers want to use your walk to authenticate you

Aussie researchers want to use your walk to authenticate you

Walk and unlock more secure than passwords.
Juha Saarinen May 24 2017 8:13AM Security
New malware worm spreads using leaked NSA exploits

New malware worm spreads using leaked NSA exploits

EternalRocks features seven spy tools.
Juha Saarinen May 23 2017 9:50AM Security
Australian SKA telescope finds ancient radio signal

Australian SKA telescope finds ancient radio signal

Remnants of unexplained powerful cosmic event captured.
Juha Saarinen May 23 2017 6:48AM Training & Development
Passport system fail causes big delays at Australia, NZ airports

Passport system fail causes big delays at Australia, NZ airports

Updated: SITA blames third-party data centre outage.
Juha Saarinen , Allie Coyne May 22 2017 9:54AM Security
APT3 hackers who stole ASIO blueprints linked to Chinese govt

APT3 hackers who stole ASIO blueprints linked to Chinese govt

Boyusec outed by researchers.
Juha Saarinen May 19 2017 12:30PM Security
Hacker stole Zomato passwords to force bug bounty

Hacker stole Zomato passwords to force bug bounty

Some 17 million records taken.
Juha Saarinen May 19 2017 6:31AM Security
NCI replaces end-of-life Lustre file system to boost storage

NCI replaces end-of-life Lustre file system to boost storage

Buys Fujitsu/NetApp and HPE kit.
Juha Saarinen May 18 2017 5:20PM Storage
Euro astronauts could replace laptops with AR headsets

Euro astronauts could replace laptops with AR headsets

For science experiments and space station work.
Juha Saarinen May 18 2017 9:36AM Oddware
HP pushes out second keylogger patch

HP pushes out second keylogger patch

First patch only turned off snoopware functionality.
Juha Saarinen May 17 2017 10:00AM Security
Researcher who halted WannaCrypt wins $13k bug bounty

Researcher who halted WannaCrypt wins $13k bug bounty

MalwareTech donates reward to charity.
Juha Saarinen May 16 2017 11:45AM Security
New WannaCrypt variants emerge

New WannaCrypt variants emerge

Fears of no kill switch unfounded so far.
Juha Saarinen May 16 2017 6:48AM Security
Govts must report vulnerabilities to vendors: Microsoft

Govts must report vulnerabilities to vendors: Microsoft

Top legal officer calls for "Digital Geneva Convention".
Juha Saarinen May 15 2017 10:15AM Security
Microsoft releases WannaCrypt patch for Windows XP, Server 2003

Microsoft releases WannaCrypt patch for Windows XP, Server 2003

"Highly unusual" step to protect users against NSA-derived ransomware.
Juha Saarinen May 14 2017 9:00AM Security
ABC anoints first chief digital and information officer

ABC anoints first chief digital and information officer

To lead broadcaster through transformation.
Juha Saarinen May 12 2017 11:42AM Telco/ISP
HP notebooks shipped with keylogging audio driver

HP notebooks shipped with keylogging audio driver

Users advised to delete bundled snoopware driver from laptop.
Juha Saarinen May 12 2017 8:20AM Security
Data centre fire strikes UniSuper

Data centre fire strikes UniSuper

Partial system shutdown at Port Melbourne facility.
Juha Saarinen May 12 2017 7:00AM Hardware
Microsoft plugs zero-days exploited by cyber spies

Microsoft plugs zero-days exploited by cyber spies

RCEs rectified.
Juha Saarinen May 11 2017 6:40AM Security
Senate committee wants much stricter drone flying rules

Senate committee wants much stricter drone flying rules

Fear of accidents sparks raft of proposed regulations.
Juha Saarinen May 11 2017 6:31AM Oddware
Bank of Queensland scouts for cyber security head

Bank of Queensland scouts for cyber security head

To represent BoQ externally and attract innovation talent.
Juha Saarinen May 10 2017 8:50AM Financial Services
We are not Russian spies: Kaspersky

We are not Russian spies: Kaspersky

Security vendor denies US allegations.
Juha Saarinen May 10 2017 8:10AM Security

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