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Twitter introduces verified accounts to cut down on impersonators and malicious links

Twitter introduces verified accounts to cut down on impersonators and malicious links

Twitter has introduced the first phase of its Verified Accounts program to help profile users confirm their accounts.
SC Australia Staff Jun 15 2009 10:21AM Security
EU security agency warns on European network resilience

EU security agency warns on European network resilience

The EU's information security agency has warned of failings in the development of key technologies that are considered vital to the resilience of government and industry networks across Europe.
Dave Bailey Jun 1 2009 6:46AM Networking
Banks need to jump on the social media bandwagon

Banks need to jump on the social media bandwagon

Retail banks need to prepare to adapt their business models to the growing consumer interest in social media, according to a report by analyst house Gartner.
Angelica Mari May 7 2009 6:55AM Software
KVS on hunt for regional channels

KVS on hunt for regional channels
Byron Connolly May 1 2009 5:31PM Storage
Chip-and-PIN security goes on trial

Chip-and-PIN security goes on trial

A trial that could prove to be a test case for the security of chip-and-PIN card technology starts today in the UK.
Tom Young Apr 30 2009 1:54PM Security
IT managers spending too much time on administration

IT managers spending too much time on administration

Senior IT professionals are spending a whole working day every week on administration, as businesses seek to cut down on costs, according to research.
Angelica Mari Apr 25 2009 8:08AM Training & Development
Firms taking a "gap year" on green IT

Firms taking a "gap year" on green IT

Many firms will take a "gap year" from green IT projects in 2009 as they look to shore up balance sheets hit by the global economic recession, according to Gartner.
Tom Young Apr 17 2009 7:00AM Strategy
Greenpeace accuses PC makers of reneging on toxins pledge

Greenpeace accuses PC makers of reneging on toxins pledge

PC makers HP, Lenovo and Dell have abandoned plans to eliminate vinyl plastic (PVC) and brominated flame retardants (BFRs) from their products by the end of 2009 because of the recession, according to Greenpeace.
Tom Young Apr 2 2009 6:13AM Hardware
UK Government issues proposals on digital rights agency

UK Government issues proposals on digital rights agency

The UK government has invited views on the role of a "digital rights agency" in protecting and promoting the legal use of copyrighted content online.
Tom Young Mar 14 2009 9:08AM Strategy
IE 8 approaching on formal release

IE 8 approaching on formal release

Browser moves into release candidate phase.
Shaun Nichols Jan 27 2009 3:15PM Security
Researchers develop microrefrigerator on a chip

Researchers develop microrefrigerator on a chip

Researchers from Arizona State University have demonstrated a microrefrigerator which effectively cools a PC system by targeting specific chip hot spots.
Sylvie Barak Jan 27 2009 6:50AM Hardware
Yahoo to hold on to personal details for only 90 days

Yahoo to hold on to personal details for only 90 days

Yahoo has announced a new data retention policy that slashes the time personal details are held.
SC Australia Staff Dec 19 2008 10:09AM Security
Hundreds protest net filtering on Conroy’s new blog

Hundreds protest net filtering on Conroy’s new blog

Just 24 hours since its launch, hundreds of people have used Senator Conroy's new blog as a place to protest against his proposed net filtering scheme.
Kathryn Small Dec 10 2008 2:38PM Telco/ISP
McAfee urges governments to stay focused on cybercrime

McAfee urges governments to stay focused on cybercrime

In its annual crime report released Tuesday, McAfee warned governments that growing cybercriminal activity will have a further impact on consumer confidence.
Staff Writers Dec 10 2008 1:23PM Security
Ipod back on Aussie Christmas lists

Ipod back on Aussie Christmas lists

After months of dropping off of Australians' shopping lists, the iPod is apparently back.
Nick Farrell Dec 9 2008 2:39PM Hardware
US Army spends millions on video games

US Army spends millions on video games

The U.S. Army plans to spend $50 million on developing video games over the next six years for training soldiers.
Egan Orion Nov 26 2008 3:42PM Software
Heroin hacker steals information on 59,000 workers

Heroin hacker steals information on 59,000 workers

American company Luxottica Retail, the former owner of the Things Remembered stores seemed to have forgotten to have the right amount of security on the company mainframe.
Nick Farrell Nov 26 2008 3:42PM Security
Intel and Micron push the button on 34nm flash fab

Intel and Micron push the button on 34nm flash fab

Intel and Micron have today announced mass production of their jointly developed 34nm, 32 gigabit multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash memory device
Stewart Meagher Nov 25 2008 6:23AM Hardware
Hyarchis sets record straight on spam warning

Hyarchis sets record straight on spam warning

Hyarchis has described the formal warning issued to it by ACMA over alleged SMS spam as a ‘slap in the face’ that sets a dangerous precedent for the entire web marketing industry.
Ry Crozier Nov 24 2008 4:06PM Security
Verizon workers snooped on Obama's mobile records

Verizon workers snooped on Obama's mobile records

A number of Verizon Wireless employees have been suspended after allegedly looking at president-elect Barack Obama's personal mobile phone account records.
Staff Writers Nov 24 2008 10:08AM Security

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