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

Code audit finds over 25,000 vulnerable apps in iTunes

Code audit finds over 25,000 vulnerable apps in iTunes

Bug in SSL library makes eavesdropping easy.
Juha Saarinen Apr 27 2015 6:19AM Security
Thousands of Australian ecommerce sites vulnerable to 'Shoplift' bug

Thousands of Australian ecommerce sites vulnerable to 'Shoplift' bug

Retailers slow to patch against full-compromise flaw.
Juha Saarinen Apr 23 2015 9:02AM Security
Wi-fi authentication client bug opens multiple OS to attack

Wi-fi authentication client bug opens multiple OS to attack

Malicious P2P SSIDs could execute code on Linux, Windows, OS X.
Juha Saarinen Apr 23 2015 8:02AM Security
Know what will leak before the breach

Know what will leak before the breach

[Blog post] Your archival policy could be a line of defence.
Juha Saarinen Apr 22 2015 2:29PM Security
Qantas to use flight, travel data in first hackathon

Qantas to use flight, travel data in first hackathon

$4000 worth of flights on offer for the winner.
Juha Saarinen Apr 22 2015 9:51AM Software
Sydney to get first Microsoft flagship store outside US

Sydney to get first Microsoft flagship store outside US

Will carry full range of products and services.
Juha Saarinen Apr 21 2015 8:13AM Hardware
'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

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