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Cyber-crooks gear up for ID bonanza

Cyber-crooks gear up for ID bonanza

Security experts have warned consumers to be aware of the growing threat of ID theft as the online holiday shopping season reaches full swing..
Clement James Dec 18 2007 7:04AM Security
Public comment sort for VDSL2 Standards

Public comment sort for VDSL2 Standards

Independent telecommunications body, the Communications Alliance, has unveiled draft standards on customer equipment needed for Very High Speed Digital Subscriber Line 2 (VDSL2) - the next generation of broadband technology.
Staff Writers Dec 17 2007 10:51AM Telco/ISP
Interoperability is main worry for open source customers

Interoperability is main worry for open source customers

Interoperability tops the worry list of open-source-software customers and channel partners, according to a study by The Open Solutions Alliance (OSA)..
Guy Dixon Dec 14 2007 11:21AM Software
Spam accounts for nearly 95 per cent of email

Spam accounts for nearly 95 per cent of email

Spam email accounted for between 90 and 95 percent of all email in 2007, up from an estimated five per cent of email in 2001, according to a report from web security company Barracuda Networks..
Guy Dixon Dec 14 2007 10:46AM Software
ICO calls for privacy impact assessments

ICO calls for privacy impact assessments

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is calling for organisations to make sure they consider the personal privacy implications of installing or developing new IT systems.

Staff Writers Dec 13 2007 1:28PM Security
Online retailers not ready for Christmas rush

Online retailers not ready for Christmas rush

With the festive period fast approaching and online spending at an all time high, web hosting providers are warning businesses to have their online presence in top condition or face losing customers.

Robert Jaques Dec 13 2007 1:16PM Strategy
iPhone will be 'primary target' for hackers in 2008

iPhone will be 'primary target' for hackers in 2008

Apple's iPhone will be a "primary target" for cybercriminals in 2008, a security company predicted today..
Robert Jaques Dec 12 2007 7:10AM Security
Broadcast Australia buys Hostworks for $68.9 million

Broadcast Australia buys Hostworks for $68.9 million

Managed service provider Hostworks Group Limited has entered into an agreement to allow Broadcast Australia to acquire all of its shares, for the princely sum of $68.9 million dollars.

Lilia Guan Dec 11 2007 1:39PM Strategy
Lost HMRC data sounds wake up call for security pros

Lost HMRC data sounds wake up call for security pros

Concerns about data loss are clearly a burning issue among enterprise information officers at present..
Clement James Dec 11 2007 7:03AM Security
CDMA users get grace period while Telstra scours for handsets

CDMA users get grace period while Telstra scours for handsets

Users of Telstra’s CDMA network will keep their mobile numbers for a thirty day grace period while switching to the Next G network as the telco giant searches for its three most widely used CDMA handsets.
Mitchell Bingemann Dec 10 2007 3:42PM Telco/ISP
Ants, acid and business brawls: The top ten data disaster stories for 2007

Ants, acid and business brawls: The top ten data disaster stories for 2007

Keeping honey well away from your computer and not using a washing machine to clean external hard drives may be some of the hard lessons learnt by hapless computer users if Ontrack Data Recovery’s 2007 Data Disaster League list is anything to go by.
Mitchell Bingemann Dec 10 2007 3:42PM Storage
Finalists for 2008 SC Magazine Awards announced

Finalists for 2008 SC Magazine Awards announced

SC Magazine has announced the finalists for the 2008 SC Awards. The awards presentation dinner will be held April 8, 2008, in San Francisco, Calif.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Dec 10 2007 9:57AM Security
Adobe wins backing for PDF 1.7

Adobe wins backing for PDF 1.7

Adobe has received backing for the next version of the PDF document format, following an overwhelming vote by the ISO standards panel..
Matt Chapman Dec 6 2007 6:58AM Software
Comms body wants quality of service for VoIP

Comms body wants quality of service for VoIP

Independent body, Communications Alliance has released two industry guidelines developed to assist operators meet Quality of Service (QoS) performance objectives when delivering VoIP services and Internet Protocol (IP) networks.

Staff Writers Dec 5 2007 3:22PM Telco/ISP
Loop goes with Optus for MOKO

Loop goes with Optus for MOKO

Loop Mobile Limited has signed an agreement with Optus to launch Loop’s MOKO Mobile Community.

Lilia Guan Dec 5 2007 3:19PM Telco/ISP
Bank details for sale on the web

Bank details for sale on the web

More than 100 websites have been found selling account information for UK bank customers, including account details, Pins and security codes.
Matt Chapman Dec 4 2007 10:04AM Security
Christmas shoppers desperate for a Wii

Christmas shoppers desperate for a Wii

As consumers gear up for the Christmas rush there have been reports of panic buying of Wii consoles.
Iain Thomson Nov 30 2007 1:07PM Hardware
Yahoo apologises for Black Monday fiasco

Yahoo apologises for Black Monday fiasco

Yahoo is attempting to placate members of its Small Business Merchant programme after an outage left many sellers unable to process orders on the busiest online shopping day of the year.

Shaun Nichols Nov 30 2007 12:25PM Software
Car responsible for Korean man’s death, not exploding mobile phone

Car responsible for Korean man’s death, not exploding mobile phone

Yesterday’s reports about a Korean man being killed by an exploding mobile phone, have turned out to be a case of accidental murder.

Staff Writers Nov 30 2007 11:53AM Oddware
Cisco sets up 40Gbps broadband for DreamHack

Cisco sets up 40Gbps broadband for DreamHack

Cisco Systems has joined forces with Telia to supply the world's largest computer and gaming festival with a 40Gbps broadband connection..
Nov 29 2007 7:17AM Networking

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