Recent articles by Tom Brewster

Mac OS X Lion sets the bar for cheaper software

Mac OS X Lion sets the bar for cheaper software

No optical discs in web launch of multitouch-friendly OS.
Tom Brewster Jun 7 2011 7:47AM Software
VMware buys Socialcast

VMware buys Socialcast

Competes with Citrix Receiver?
Tom Brewster Jun 2 2011 2:22PM Software
Britain planning cyber weapons factory?

Britain planning cyber weapons factory?

Reports suggest the UK government is to openly initiate cyber weapons production.
Tom Brewster Jun 1 2011 8:41AM Security
Intel unveils Ultrabook concept

Intel unveils Ultrabook concept

Intel says the new system will run 40 percent of all consumer laptops by 2012.
Tom Brewster Jun 1 2011 8:41AM Hardware
Mac OS X gets first ever crimeware kit

Mac OS X gets first ever crimeware kit

Mac OS X users are being targeted by the first ever crimeware created for the operating system.
Tom Brewster May 4 2011 5:45AM Security
Energy providers pummelled by DDoS: McAfee

Energy providers pummelled by DDoS: McAfee

Time to focus on the impact.
Tom Brewster Apr 20 2011 12:40PM Security
Toshiba launches self-encrypting hard drives

Toshiba launches self-encrypting hard drives

The Japanese tech giant introduces the world's first series of self-encrypting drives.
Tom Brewster Apr 14 2011 10:05AM Security
Hackers get 'more violent' against security firms

Hackers get 'more violent' against security firms

Security firms are getting hit by more attacks.
Tom Brewster Apr 14 2011 10:05AM Security
Barracuda admits mistake after hack

Barracuda admits mistake after hack

Security maker pantsed after it lets its guard down.
Tom Brewster Apr 13 2011 8:58AM Security
Spooks say BlackBerry is safest

Spooks say BlackBerry is safest

Research in Motion device best for Government.
Tom Brewster Apr 12 2011 10:43AM Security
Google offers scientists epic computing power

Google offers scientists epic computing power

One billion computing hours.
Tom Brewster Apr 11 2011 10:36AM Oddware
Russia fingered in LiveJournal DDoS attacks

Russia fingered in LiveJournal DDoS attacks

DDoS attacks on LiveJournal go after an anti-corruption blogger.
Tom Brewster Apr 8 2011 12:06PM Security
Most IT departments ‘clueless’ over sensitive files

Most IT departments ‘clueless’ over sensitive files

Sensitive files don't appear to mean much to security pros, an Imperva survey suggests.
Tom Brewster Apr 8 2011 12:03PM Security
Google defends Android openness

Google defends Android openness

Google says it is still open after critics questioned its handling of Honeycomb source code.
Tom Brewster Apr 8 2011 6:48AM Software
The fallout from the Epsilon breach

The fallout from the Epsilon breach

The Epsilon breach took place late last month, but the ramifications could be serious. Tom Brewster looks at what the consequences could be...
Tom Brewster Apr 7 2011 11:30AM Security
Webroot launches Android security apps

Webroot launches Android security apps

IT consumerisation behind the push.
Tom Brewster Apr 6 2011 9:39AM Security
Targeted attacks pick up where Stuxnet left off

Targeted attacks pick up where Stuxnet left off

Symantec report predicts a spike this year.
Tom Brewster Apr 6 2011 9:38AM Security
EMC brings NetWitness into RSA fold

EMC brings NetWitness into RSA fold

Technology that helped RSA identify recent attack.
Tom Brewster Apr 5 2011 5:51AM Security
IBM opens European advanced security centre

IBM opens European advanced security centre

Big Blue sets up a security institute in Brussels, helping firms come together to learn about threats and how to deal with them.
Tom Brewster Apr 1 2011 12:30PM Security
Overtis tracks worker behaviour in browsers

Overtis tracks worker behaviour in browsers

More power to administrators.
Tom Brewster Mar 31 2011 1:29PM Security

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