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

Renault-Nissan teams with Microsoft for connected cars

Renault-Nissan teams with Microsoft for connected cars

Also boosts cloud, AI and security offerings.
Juha Saarinen Sep 27 2016 5:30AM Software
OpenSSL security patches created critical vulnerability

OpenSSL security patches created critical vulnerability

Fix for low severity issue turns problematic.
Juha Saarinen Sep 27 2016 4:38AM Security
Apple iOS 10 backup security can be easily cracked

Apple iOS 10 backup security can be easily cracked

Flaw could unravel whole Keychain secure credentials storage.
Juha Saarinen Sep 26 2016 11:05AM Security
'World's largest' DDoS sees infosec journo's site taken down

'World's largest' DDoS sees infosec journo's site taken down

Akamai's Prolexic puts packet flood at 620 Gbps.
Juha Saarinen Sep 23 2016 11:35AM Security
OpenSSL patches high-severity vulnerability

OpenSSL patches high-severity vulnerability

Could be abused for denial-of-service attacks.
Juha Saarinen Sep 23 2016 7:00AM Security
Yahoo confirms mega user account data breach

Yahoo confirms mega user account data breach

Says 500m accounts stolen in 2014 attack.
Juha Saarinen Sep 23 2016 6:38AM Security
Apple ships final version of macOS Sierra

Apple ships final version of macOS Sierra

Device interoperability, security fixes in version 10.12.
Juha Saarinen Sep 21 2016 6:39AM Software
Photos: $93m Sydney to NZ undersea cable

Photos: $93m Sydney to NZ undersea cable

Ready for service by January 2017.
Juha Saarinen Sep 20 2016 9:08AM Telco/ISP
Cisco warns of another 'Shadow Brokers' leaked zero-day

Cisco warns of another 'Shadow Brokers' leaked zero-day

PIX firewall flaw being exploited.
Juha Saarinen Sep 19 2016 5:18PM Security
Google Play spyware apps target business travellers

Google Play spyware apps target business travellers

Info-stealer uncloaked.
Juha Saarinen Sep 19 2016 6:49AM Security
Bank of England settlement system to support blockchain

Bank of England settlement system to support blockchain

To stand up to physical events and cyber attacks.
Juha Saarinen Sep 19 2016 6:48AM Financial Services
ATO goes after two new multi-national tax avoidance tricks

ATO goes after two new multi-national tax avoidance tricks

Tax collector bares its teeth.
Juha Saarinen Sep 16 2016 12:24PM Financial Services
Chrome OS adds enterprise identity verification

Chrome OS adds enterprise identity verification

Uses Trusted Platform Module to confirm identity.
Juha Saarinen Sep 16 2016 7:53AM Strategy
Global outage hits Google for Work users

Global outage hits Google for Work users

No service restoration ETA yet.
Juha Saarinen Sep 15 2016 8:56AM Security
Adobe patches 27 critical Flash Player vulnerabilities

Adobe patches 27 critical Flash Player vulnerabilities

Multiple flaws allow remote code execution.
Juha Saarinen Sep 15 2016 5:02AM Security
Apple's iOS 10 update bricks devices

Apple's iOS 10 update bricks devices

Fix issued.
Juha Saarinen Sep 14 2016 10:20AM Hardware
Anonymous bots could DDoS US emergency call network

Anonymous bots could DDoS US emergency call network

Threat currently difficult to block.
Juha Saarinen Sep 13 2016 6:40AM Security
Telstra activates IPv6 addressing for mobile network

Telstra activates IPv6 addressing for mobile network

Guns for full IPv6 support end-to-end.
Juha Saarinen Sep 12 2016 11:00AM Telco/ISP
Slew of Xen bugs leave hosts vulnerable to guest abuse

Slew of Xen bugs leave hosts vulnerable to guest abuse

New hypervisor holes menace cloud infrastructure.
Juha Saarinen Sep 9 2016 11:28AM Security
US feds arrest two for spy bosses account hacks

US feds arrest two for spy bosses account hacks

Crackas with Attitude rounded up.
Juha Saarinen Sep 9 2016 5:11AM Security

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