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

IBM to fold SoftLayer into Bluemix

IBM to fold SoftLayer into Bluemix

IaaS with the PaaS.
Juha Saarinen Oct 25 2016 5:13PM Storage
Accenture wins $20m ABS data collection systems deal

Accenture wins $20m ABS data collection systems deal

Bureau invests in efficiency.
Juha Saarinen Oct 25 2016 6:56AM Software
Microsoft warns of malware dressed up as Security Essentials

Microsoft warns of malware dressed up as Security Essentials

Hicurdismos drive-by download tries to trick people into tech support scams.
Juha Saarinen Oct 24 2016 9:28AM Security
DDoS on DNS provider Dyn takes out much of the internet

DDoS on DNS provider Dyn takes out much of the internet

Guardian, BBC, CNN, Twitter, Paypal unreachable.
Juha Saarinen Oct 22 2016 5:39AM Security
Attackers exploit ancient 'Dirty COW' kernel flaw

Attackers exploit ancient 'Dirty COW' kernel flaw

Dangerous local user privilege escalation possible.
Juha Saarinen Oct 21 2016 9:00AM Security
Website creator Weebly leaks over 43 million accounts

Website creator Weebly leaks over 43 million accounts

Users asked to reset passwords.
Juha Saarinen Oct 21 2016 6:23AM Security
Yahoo pleads with US govt to clarify email spying order

Yahoo pleads with US govt to clarify email spying order

Transparency requested.
Juha Saarinen Oct 20 2016 8:39AM Security
Oracle drops another massive critical security update

Oracle drops another massive critical security update

Researchers find 15,000 vulnerable web servers.
Juha Saarinen Oct 19 2016 11:37AM Security
France's block of Google for terrorism melts govt server

France's block of Google for terrorism melts govt server

Forced internet censorship backfires.
Juha Saarinen Oct 18 2016 9:22AM Strategy
NBN Co hits 8 Gbps over copper in XG.FAST trials

NBN Co hits 8 Gbps over copper in XG.FAST trials

Early-stage tech put through lab tests.
Juha Saarinen Oct 18 2016 7:17AM Telco/ISP
Tech giants join forces for faster server tech

Tech giants join forces for faster server tech

OpenCAPI to provide ten-fold performance boost.
Juha Saarinen Oct 17 2016 12:00PM Storage
Hawaiki adds new Pacific island spurs to cable route

Hawaiki adds new Pacific island spurs to cable route

Will have connections for New Caledonia and Tonga.
Juha Saarinen Oct 17 2016 10:00AM Telco/ISP
Google commits to wind-powered European data centres

Google commits to wind-powered European data centres

Signs up to Dutch wind park cooperative.
Juha Saarinen Oct 17 2016 9:00AM Networking
AWS will power VMware's new cloud service

AWS will power VMware's new cloud service

Expected to be ready by mid next year.
Juha Saarinen Oct 14 2016 8:44AM Storage
Australian e-stores hacked for credit card skimming

Australian e-stores hacked for credit card skimming

Thousands of Magento shopping carts vulnerable worldwide.
Juha Saarinen Oct 14 2016 6:30AM Security
Online trolls face prison in UK

Online trolls face prison in UK

"Doxxing" and other forms of harassment outlawed.
Juha Saarinen Oct 11 2016 9:00AM Strategy
Microsoft rejigs Patch Wednesday with new update structure

Microsoft rejigs Patch Wednesday with new update structure

To kick in this week.
Juha Saarinen Oct 10 2016 9:30AM Software
auDA orders 1025 bogus .au domains be deleted

auDA orders 1025 bogus .au domains be deleted

Audit uncovers sites with fake business details.
Juha Saarinen Oct 10 2016 7:11AM Telco/ISP
US cops charge teens over DDoS for hire services

US cops charge teens over DDoS for hire services

Claim they also operated phone harassment line.
Juha Saarinen Oct 7 2016 6:49AM Security
Optus joins Australian 5G race

Optus joins Australian 5G race

Signs deal with Nokia to conduct trials next year.
Juha Saarinen Oct 6 2016 11:19AM Telco/ISP

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