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McAfee buys ScanAlert in potential US$75 million deal

McAfee buys ScanAlert in potential US$75 million deal

McAfee announced today that it will acquire certification vendor ScanAlert in a deal potentially worth US$75 million.
Frank Washkush Jr Oct 31 2007 9:50AM Security
NetIQ launches process automation tool

NetIQ launches process automation tool

Aegis converges NetIQ’s system and security management products
Rosalie Marshall Oct 29 2007 3:34PM Security
Manufacturing firms open to data theft

Manufacturing firms open to data theft

High reliance placed on IM, web email and other insecure methods of
communication.
Robert Jaques Oct 29 2007 7:42AM Security
New charges lobbed in MS "phantom upgrade" row

New charges lobbed in MS "phantom upgrade" row

The newsletter editor who uncovered a series of covert downloads in Windows is now claiming that Microsoft's Onecare package is responsible for further unauthorised updates.
Shaun Nichols Oct 29 2007 7:42AM Security
Alienware opens computer recycling exchange

Alienware opens computer recycling exchange

High-end PC manufacturer Alienware has opened an exchange website that allows users to trade in their electronic kit for payment or credit towards a new gaming computer..
Matt Chapman Oct 24 2007 2:59PM Hardware
Wireless tickles computer buyers' fancies

Wireless tickles computer buyers' fancies

A worldwide study into computer purchasing patterns has shown that Wi-Fi is the most important technology for today's buyers.
Iain Thomson Sep 4 2007 9:46AM Networking
Computer games help parents bond with kids

Computer games help parents bond with kids

Computer games can help parents and grandparents bond with their children and grandchildren, according to new research.
Clement James Aug 30 2007 12:10PM Software
Humans take on computer in poker tournament

Humans take on computer in poker tournament

The first official poker competition between humans and computers is due to start tonight at the Hyatt Regency in Vancouver.
Iain Thomson Jul 25 2007 6:46AM Oddware
USB encryption vendor suffers computer breach

USB encryption vendor suffers computer breach

A technology firm that recently entered the data security market reported this week that thieves infiltrated a company computer nearly two years ago, illegally accessing some 27,000 customer credit card files.
Dan Kaplan Jul 20 2007 10:12AM Security
Computer virus celebrates 25th birthday

Computer virus celebrates 25th birthday

All fun and games until someone loses a bank account.
Staff Writers Jul 17 2007 10:10AM Security
Man sues Symantec for computer crash

Man sues Symantec for computer crash

A Chinese man is suing information security giant Symantec for the collapse of his computer following an anti-virus update from the company last month.
Fiona Raisbeck Jun 5 2007 9:40AM Security
Computer industry looks to the East

Computer industry looks to the East

The East is challenging the traditional dominance of Silicon Valley and
Western Europe.
Iain Thomson May 11 2007 1:04PM Training & Development
Computer Economics study: Insiders top IT pros' worries

Computer Economics study: Insiders top IT pros' worries

Researchers have pointed their fingers at insiders as the main security bugaboos facing enterprises.
Jim Carr May 11 2007 9:51AM Security
Lost: Disk with personal information of 2.9 million US residents

Lost: Disk with personal information of 2.9 million US residents

Georgia health officials reported today that a vendor working with the Georgia Department of Community Health is missing a disk containing the names, birth dates and Social Security numbers of 2.9 million Georgia health services recipients.
Ericka Chickowski Apr 11 2007 10:03AM Security
Boffins building computer that runs on light

Boffins building computer that runs on light

Researchers focus on photonics.
Staff Writers Mar 16 2007 10:22AM Oddware
Dow Jones facing lawsuits over computer glitch

Dow Jones facing lawsuits over computer glitch

Seventy minutes of wrong information may have cost millions.
Matt Chapman Mar 2 2007 8:26AM Storage
Another laptop stolen in UK 16 000 affected

Another laptop stolen in UK 16 000 affected

Thousands of employees at Worcestershire County Council are demanding answers after being told they are in danger of becoming victims of identity fraud following the theft of a laptop containing their bank and national insurance details.
Fiona Raisbeck Feb 28 2007 1:50AM Security
Officials in US city search for lost computer tapes

Officials in US city search for lost computer tapes

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Kansas City officials are searching for lost agency computer tapes that may have been missing for as long as two months.
Frank Washkuch Jan 24 2007 4:16PM Security
AAA Computer Tech shuts up shop

AAA Computer Tech shuts up shop

Ongoing internal disputes between the director and three shareholders of AAA Computer Tech, has caused the Sydney-based reseller to cease trading.
Lilia Guan Jan 8 2007 3:36PM Hardware
Computer glitch prescribes Viagra to stop smoking

Computer glitch prescribes Viagra to stop smoking

Smokers trying to quit report unusual side-effect.
Tom Sanders Dec 19 2006 9:17AM Oddware

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