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Intel consolidates European research

Intel consolidates European research

Intel has announced it is reorganising its research division in Europe with the Intel Labs Europe (ILE) project.
Iain Thomson Jan 30 2009 4:47PM Hardware
Microsoft refreshes Vista Service Pack 2

Microsoft refreshes Vista Service Pack 2

Microsoft has published an updated version of Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista, according to reports.
Daniel Robinson Jan 30 2009 4:47PM Software
Valentine's spam starts to heat up

Valentine's spam starts to heat up

Security experts are warning users of a rising tide in Valentine's day-themed spam messages and malware attacks.
Shaun Nichols Jan 30 2009 4:47PM Security
Office staff admit to watching porn and being drunk while at work

Office staff admit to watching porn and being drunk while at work

A third of staff have admitted to watching pornography on their computer in the office, while more than a half claimed to have been drunk at work.
Dan Raywood Jan 30 2009 3:21PM Security
New encryption standards pitched

New encryption standards pitched

The Trusted Computing Group has put forward specifications for three new storage encryption standards.
Shaun Nichols Jan 30 2009 3:08PM Storage
Heartland sued as payment processor seeks to encrypt more

Heartland sued as payment processor seeks to encrypt more

A team of lawyers from Pennsylvania have filed a class-action lawsuit against Heartland Payment Systems over the payment processor's potentially record-setting data breach.
Dan Kaplan Jan 30 2009 11:15AM Security
Search engine promises completely private surfing

Search engine promises completely private surfing

Dutch search firm Ixquick has announced that it has stopped recording IP addresses in a bid to boost user privacy.
Ian Williams Jan 30 2009 10:29AM Security
McAfee highlights perils of offshoring sensitive data

McAfee highlights perils of offshoring sensitive data

Global companies may have lost over US$1 trillion worth of intellectual property last year owing to data theft, according to new research from McAfee presented today at the World Economic Forum.
Phil Muncaster Jan 30 2009 9:59AM Security
Search engine promises completely private surfing

Search engine promises completely private surfing

Dutch search firm Ixquick has announced that it has stopped recording IP addresses in a bid to boost user privacy.
Ian Williams Jan 30 2009 6:27AM Software
McAfee highlights perils of offshoring sensitive data

McAfee highlights perils of offshoring sensitive data

Global companies may have lost over US$1 trillion worth of intellectual property last year owing to data theft, according to new research from McAfee presented today at the World Economic Forum.
Phil Muncaster Jan 30 2009 6:27AM Storage
Micro Focus enhances CIO decision-making

Micro Focus enhances CIO decision-making

Application management firm Micro Focus today launched a new version of its flagship portfolio management product, designed to help CIOs make more accurate strategic decisions.
Phil Muncaster Jan 30 2009 12:17AM Software
QlikTech outlines BI product roadmap

QlikTech outlines BI product roadmap

Independent business intelligence firm QlikTech has added new support to its QlikView product for HP Neoview, and has given customers a preview of its product roadmap for 2009.
Rosalie Marshall Jan 30 2009 12:17AM Software
Websense bolsters anti-spam with Defensio buy

Websense bolsters anti-spam with Defensio buy

Content security vendor Websense has announced the acquisition of social media anti-spam firm Defensio.
Phil Muncaster Jan 30 2009 12:17AM Security
LHC may not be as safe as we thought

LHC may not be as safe as we thought

New research by three physicists has raised concerns over the safety of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), which is due to restart in June.
Iain Thomson Jan 29 2009 2:33PM Hardware
EU presses forward with Intel case

EU presses forward with Intel case

Intel's attempt to push back its EU anti-trust case with AMD has been struck down.
Shaun Nichols Jan 29 2009 2:33PM Hardware
Government funds 141,000 more school laptops

Government funds 141,000 more school laptops

The Federal Government has allocated second round funding of $141 million to enable almost 1400 schools nationwide to buy computers for students.
Staff Writers Jan 29 2009 2:05PM Hardware
Opinion: Have money, will pay for clean feed

Opinion: Have money, will pay for clean feed

Netspace may think that a survey that asks leading, obvious questions about Internet filtering contributes to discussion and debate but all it did was feed the Federal Government ammunition.
Ry Crozier Jan 29 2009 2:00PM Telco/ISP
Telstra "banging its shoe" on regulation: Budde

Telstra "banging its shoe" on regulation: Budde

Telstra has used an overseas speech by one of its executives to lobby the Federal Government to give the telco a freer hand to control access to its network.
Nate Cochrane Jan 29 2009 12:04PM Telco/ISP
New guide launched for security managers

New guide launched for security managers

IT certifications organisation the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) today launched a guide designed to provide IT security chiefs with an independent framework to help manage their information security more effectively.
Phil Muncaster Jan 29 2009 11:04AM Security
MP3 player contains confidential US military files

MP3 player contains confidential US military files

A New Zealand man has discovered pages of confidential US military files on a used MP3 player he bought.
Dan Raywood Jan 29 2009 11:01AM Security

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