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

Dell owns up to eDellroot fake cert security gaffe

Dell owns up to eDellroot fake cert security gaffe

Posts removal instructions and pushes out software update.
Juha Saarinen Nov 25 2015 7:00AM Security
Fake digital certificates on Dell systems put users at risk

Fake digital certificates on Dell systems put users at risk

Superfish round two?
Juha Saarinen Nov 24 2015 6:36AM Security
UK pair arrested for running counter anti-virus site

UK pair arrested for running counter anti-virus site

Offered detection checks for malware developers.
Juha Saarinen Nov 24 2015 6:30AM Security
TrueCrypt gets cautious thumbs up in technical analysis

TrueCrypt gets cautious thumbs up in technical analysis

Personal storage encryption tool 'mostly safe'.
Juha Saarinen Nov 23 2015 6:19AM Security
BlackBerry offers lawful interception for devices, but no backdoors

BlackBerry offers lawful interception for devices, but no backdoors

Wants to differentiate from rivals offering end-to-end encryption.
Juha Saarinen Nov 20 2015 4:47PM Telco/ISP
Carnegie Mellon denies taking money from FBI to hack TOR

Carnegie Mellon denies taking money from FBI to hack TOR

Says it was forced to help feds through subpoena.
Juha Saarinen Nov 20 2015 6:28AM Security
Aussie Anon sentenced to three years' prison

Aussie Anon sentenced to three years' prison

Attacked government and private company servers.
Juha Saarinen Nov 19 2015 9:30AM Security
Perth - Singapore SeaMeWe3 cable back in action

Perth - Singapore SeaMeWe3 cable back in action

Repairs on troubled circuit completed.
Juha Saarinen Nov 19 2015 7:40AM Telco/ISP
Google+ gets surprise makeover

Google+ gets surprise makeover

Social network reimagined despite rumours of its demise.
Juha Saarinen Nov 18 2015 10:03AM Software
Microsoft embraces cloud independence for customers

Microsoft embraces cloud independence for customers

Give users what they want, even if it isn't Azure.
Juha Saarinen Nov 18 2015 6:49AM Storage
Slew of snafus threaten integrity of SSL/TLS

Slew of snafus threaten integrity of SSL/TLS

[Blog post] Digital certificate system too fragile.
Juha Saarinen Nov 17 2015 2:13PM Security
Microsoft fixes BitLocker disk encryption bypass

Microsoft fixes BitLocker disk encryption bypass

Enterprise systems connected to domains most at risk.
Juha Saarinen Nov 17 2015 9:12AM Security
App backend creds pose huge security risk

App backend creds pose huge security risk

Researchers wreak HAVOC on insecure BaaS providers.
Juha Saarinen Nov 17 2015 9:10AM Security
Gmail to snitch on unencrypted mail servers

Gmail to snitch on unencrypted mail servers

To encourage further use of SSL/TLS.
Juha Saarinen Nov 16 2015 10:37AM Security
Microsoft releases encryption tech for bioinformatics

Microsoft releases encryption tech for bioinformatics

Allows researchers to work on data securely.
Juha Saarinen Nov 16 2015 6:54AM Strategy
Windows 10 now mature enough for enterprise use

Windows 10 now mature enough for enterprise use

Microsoft rolls out major 'threshold 2' update.
Juha Saarinen Nov 13 2015 8:24AM Software
Microsoft to keep data in Germany, away from US spies

Microsoft to keep data in Germany, away from US spies

Trustee model to protect info in new European data centres.
Juha Saarinen Nov 12 2015 6:46AM Security
Google extends Chrome support on Windows XP

Google extends Chrome support on Windows XP

Millions of people still on XP, search giant says.
Juha Saarinen Nov 11 2015 7:34PM Security
Comodo issued SSL certs with banned internal names

Comodo issued SSL certs with banned internal names

Credentials could be used in man-in-the-middle attacks.
Juha Saarinen Nov 11 2015 11:28AM Security
Google open sources TensorFlow machine learning tool

Google open sources TensorFlow machine learning tool

Wants to create an open standard for exchange of research ideas.
Juha Saarinen Nov 10 2015 9:46AM Software

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