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

'Massive vulnerability' uncovered in eBay Magento ecommerce system

'Massive vulnerability' uncovered in eBay Magento ecommerce system

Site owners urged to patch against full-compromise "Shoplift" bug.
Juha Saarinen Apr 21 2015 6:35AM Security
Google raises cloud storage transfer fees

Google raises cloud storage transfer fees

Australian regions subject to higher data egress charges.
Juha Saarinen Apr 20 2015 6:42AM Storage
Immigration Department responds to G20 privacy breach

Immigration Department responds to G20 privacy breach

Sets up privacy task force.
Juha Saarinen Apr 2 2015 7:00AM Strategy
Japanese companies demo 40Gbps passive FTTP tech

Japanese companies demo 40Gbps passive FTTP tech

Claim forty-fold capacity increase.
Juha Saarinen Apr 2 2015 6:49AM Networking
Australian internet data usage breaks exabyte barrier

Australian internet data usage breaks exabyte barrier

Fibre connections grew 94 percent in 2014.
Juha Saarinen Apr 2 2015 6:24AM Strategy
Photos: Microsoft's new Surface 3 tablet

Photos: Microsoft's new Surface 3 tablet

Microsoft has pared down the specs in favour of portability.
Juha Saarinen Apr 1 2015 6:57AM Hardware
First look at the new Microsoft Surface 3

First look at the new Microsoft Surface 3

Thinner, smaller, with 10-hour battery life.
Juha Saarinen Apr 1 2015 6:52AM Hardware
China weaponises its internet

China weaponises its internet

[Blog post] Latest escalation of threat posture is bad news indeed.
Juha Saarinen Mar 31 2015 1:21PM Security
Researchers use Google algorithm to 'zoom in' to human cells

Researchers use Google algorithm to 'zoom in' to human cells

UNSW creates 'Google Maps' for the human body.
Juha Saarinen Mar 31 2015 7:51AM Training & Development
Github suffers multi-day denial of service attack

Github suffers multi-day denial of service attack

'Great Firewall of China' suspected in online assault.
Juha Saarinen Mar 30 2015 6:57AM Security
Facebook to build solar-powered drones for internet access

Facebook to build solar-powered drones for internet access

Prototype test flown already.
Juha Saarinen Mar 27 2015 7:07AM Telco/ISP
Facebook sued for allegedly stealing data centre designs

Facebook sued for allegedly stealing data centre designs

Action taken over information published through OpenCompute project.
Juha Saarinen Mar 27 2015 5:37AM Hardware
Tech vendors seek legal end to bulk surveillance

Tech vendors seek legal end to bulk surveillance

Join privacy advocates to lobby US Congress.
Juha Saarinen Mar 26 2015 6:44AM Security
Facebook offers Messenger to businesses

Facebook offers Messenger to businesses

Live chat for retail.
Juha Saarinen Mar 26 2015 5:33AM Software
Apple patches OS X against FREAK flaw

Apple patches OS X against FREAK flaw

Mountain Lion, Mavericks and Yosemite get fix.
Juha Saarinen Mar 25 2015 11:26AM Security
Hackers breach NSW GovDC website

Hackers breach NSW GovDC website

Updated: Attackers used well-known Wordpress vulnerability.
Juha Saarinen Mar 25 2015 5:30AM Security
Obama seeks to kickstart fast broadband, STEM education

Obama seeks to kickstart fast broadband, STEM education

$240m to go towards science, tech, engineering and maths.
Juha Saarinen Mar 24 2015 8:12AM Telco/ISP
UK govt touts cyber security insurance for business

UK govt touts cyber security insurance for business

Majority of companies suffered breaches last year.
Juha Saarinen Mar 24 2015 6:17AM Security
Apple phases out dual-boot support for Windows 7

Apple phases out dual-boot support for Windows 7

Newer Macs will dual-boot Windows 8 or later only.
Juha Saarinen Mar 23 2015 12:00PM Software
Cisco confirms IP phone eavesdropping flaw

Cisco confirms IP phone eavesdropping flaw

Update: But successful exploit 'not likely'.
Juha Saarinen Mar 22 2015 6:00PM Security

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