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

AWS offers API Gateway for back-ends in the cloud

AWS offers API Gateway for back-ends in the cloud

Promises to do all the heavy infrastructure lifting.
Juha Saarinen Jul 13 2015 11:54AM Software
Experts protest Aussie law banning crypto export

Experts protest Aussie law banning crypto export

Defence Trade Controls Act threatens to "criminalise" cryptology.
Juha Saarinen Jul 13 2015 9:32AM Security
DDoS attack downs iiNet services

DDoS attack downs iiNet services

Lengthy weekend outage.
Juha Saarinen Jul 13 2015 6:50AM Telco/ISP
More Aussie agencies wanted Hacking Team's spyware

More Aussie agencies wanted Hacking Team's spyware

ASIO, IBAC, state police contacted hacked spyware merchant.
Allie Coyne , Juha Saarinen Jul 10 2015 10:44AM Security
Xen patches admin privilege escalation vulnerability

Xen patches admin privilege escalation vulnerability

Allows admins with limited privileges to take full control.
Juha Saarinen Jul 10 2015 6:51AM Security
'High severity' flaw discovered in OpenSSL

'High severity' flaw discovered in OpenSSL

Certificate bypass check possible.
Juha Saarinen Jul 10 2015 6:13AM Security
Crypto experts slam govt encryption backdoor demands

Crypto experts slam govt encryption backdoor demands

Revisiting a bad idea considered an even worse idea.
Juha Saarinen Jul 8 2015 10:57AM Security
Nokia Networks testing drones for cell site optimisation

Nokia Networks testing drones for cell site optimisation

More efficient than people.
Juha Saarinen Jul 8 2015 9:30AM Telco/ISP
Fujitsu launches low-cost managed Chromebook service for ANZ

Fujitsu launches low-cost managed Chromebook service for ANZ

VDI for traditional corporate Windows apps.
Juha Saarinen Jul 8 2015 6:43AM Hardware
When spyware merchants get hacked

When spyware merchants get hacked

Hacking Team attack points to bad business practices all round.
Juha Saarinen Jul 7 2015 2:30PM Security
Hardware failure hits iiNet broadband, 3G data

Hardware failure hits iiNet broadband, 3G data

Mobile broadband data services affected throughout Australia.
Juha Saarinen Jul 7 2015 6:42AM Telco/ISP
Researcher withholds exploit details over export control concerns

Researcher withholds exploit details over export control concerns

Cites confusion created by Wassenaar Arrangement provisions.
Juha Saarinen Jul 6 2015 11:54AM Security
Microsoft Azure Australia East hit by outage

Microsoft Azure Australia East hit by outage

[Updated] Unknown network fault leaves customers cloudless.
Juha Saarinen Jul 3 2015 2:29PM Storage
'Zombie' network protocols become DDoS threats

'Zombie' network protocols become DDoS threats

Attackers won't let RIPv1 rest in peace.
Juha Saarinen Jul 3 2015 9:13AM Security
Amadeus buys low-cost airline solutions provider Navitaire

Amadeus buys low-cost airline solutions provider Navitaire

Qantas technology provider gets new owner.
Juha Saarinen Jul 3 2015 6:32AM Software
XKEYSCORE global spy system detailed in new Snowden leaks

XKEYSCORE global spy system detailed in new Snowden leaks

Staggering scale of surveillance revealed.
Juha Saarinen Jul 2 2015 10:51AM Security
Route leak cuts access to Amazon Web Services

Route leak cuts access to Amazon Web Services

BGP bungle downs big-name clients.
Juha Saarinen Jul 2 2015 5:35AM Networking
Apple issues large patch set to shore up OS X, iOS security

Apple issues large patch set to shore up OS X, iOS security

High-profile zero-days taken care of.
Juha Saarinen Jul 1 2015 6:02PM Security
VentraIP buys hosting company IntaServe

VentraIP buys hosting company IntaServe

Looking for more acquisitions.
Juha Saarinen Jul 1 2015 11:35AM Telco/ISP
Uber buys Bing mapping tech, employees

Uber buys Bing mapping tech, employees

Takes steps to build own mapping services.
Juha Saarinen Jun 30 2015 6:05AM Software

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