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HMRC slammed over child benefit fiasco

HMRC slammed over child benefit fiasco

No visible management of data security at any level, concludes Poynter review.
Guy Dixon Jun 27 2008 9:55AM Security
Fears over fee hikes in Labor’s ambitious broadband plans

Fears over fee hikes in Labor’s ambitious broadband plans

The Australian Federal Government’s ambitious broadband plans could potentially drive up consumer prices for broadband services, claims the Liberal party and independent telecommunication analyst, Paul Budde.
Lilia Guan Jun 23 2008 3:50PM Telco/ISP
Warning over Olympics Storm virus

Warning over Olympics Storm virus

Security organisations are warning of a new virus attack that uses the upcoming Chinese Olympics to spread a new variant of the Storm malware..
Iain Thomson Jun 20 2008 7:59AM Security
Amazon sites fall over again

Amazon sites fall over again

Amazon's websites suffered further sporadic outages on Monday, having been knocked out for about two hours on Friday..
Andrew Charlesworth Jun 11 2008 7:48AM Software
Security expert: BT should be prosecuted over its use of Phorm

Security expert: BT should be prosecuted over its use of Phorm

Cambridge University security researcher Dr Richard Clayton argues that BT should be prosecuted because it monitored internet users' websurfing habits without their permission, while the telco declines to say its activities were legal.
Richard Thurston Jun 10 2008 10:12AM Security
Users should quit using Safari until patch, says Microsoft

Users should quit using Safari until patch, says Microsoft

Microsoft is warning Windows XP and Vista users who have installed Safari on their machines that a blended attack could result in malicious code being installed.
Dan Kaplan Jun 5 2008 11:58AM Security
Google chief exec targeted over privacy policy

Google chief exec targeted over privacy policy

Fourteen U.S. privacy groups have written to Eric Schmidt arguing that Google is breaking Californian law by not including a link to its privacy policy on its homepage.
Richard Thurston Jun 5 2008 9:58AM Security
Indian Gov. issues ultimatum to RIM over BlackBerry monitoring

Indian Gov. issues ultimatum to RIM over BlackBerry monitoring

The Indian Government has threatened a total shutdown of the country's BlackBerry services unless the device's manufacturer, RIM, agrees to users' emails being monitored.
Richard Thurston Jun 3 2008 12:07PM Security
RIM stands firm over Indian demands to decrypt data

RIM stands firm over Indian demands to decrypt data

The BlackBerry maker has refused to budge over demands that it allows India's Government to snoop on user's data in order to track terrorists
Richard Thurston May 28 2008 10:06AM Security
Privacy issues loom over Google Health

Privacy issues loom over Google Health

As Google launches its Google Health, security experts are concerned that personal medical records are at a greater risk of being breached.
Sue May 21 2008 8:55AM Security
Woman charged over MySpace suicide

Woman charged over MySpace suicide

A US woman was indicted last week on federal charges of fraudulently using a MySpace account to pose as a teenaged boy..
Clement James May 19 2008 12:02PM Software
Developers favour XP over Vista

Developers favour XP over Vista

Software developers are still writing applications for Windows XP, Windows 2003 and Linux in preference to Windows Vista more than 16 months after its worldwide release..
Guy Dixon May 19 2008 7:45AM Software
Wikipedia in court over defamation claims

Wikipedia in court over defamation claims

Wikipedia has been caught up in a defamation case after a New Jersey literary agent received an unflattering entry in the online encyclopaedia..
Shaun Nichols May 7 2008 12:16PM Software
EFF blasts Microsoft over DRM validation

EFF blasts Microsoft over DRM validation

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has taken Microsoft to task over plans to shut down its digital rights management validation servers..
Shaun Nichols May 1 2008 3:34PM Software
Infosec: Vendors rapped over sloppy security

Infosec: Vendors rapped over sloppy security

An antivirus firm has called for the introduction of an ISO-type certificate to guarantee that security procedures have been adhered to during the manufacturing of electronic devices..
Ian Williams Apr 23 2008 3:14PM Security
Clothing retailer settles with FTC over credit card breach

Clothing retailer settles with FTC over credit card breach

The Federal Trade Commission has approved a final consent order that settles charges an online clothing retailer failed to properly secure its customers' personal information.
Dan Kaplan Apr 22 2008 10:00AM Security
Business should come clean over 'digital dirty laundry'

Business should come clean over 'digital dirty laundry'

Businesses have been warned to "come clean about the dirty laundry" when staff send ill-judged emails containing offensive material..
Robert Jaques Apr 18 2008 1:19PM Strategy
Two held over undersea cable damage

Two held over undersea cable damage

Two ships have been impounded in Dubai after satellite images indicated that they may have been responsible for the damage to undersea cables which left large parts of the Middle East without proper internet access..
Iain Thomson Apr 15 2008 7:17AM Telco/ISP
US surfers 'alarmingly' ignorant over botnet danger

US surfers 'alarmingly' ignorant over botnet danger

The US-based National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) today published research revealing that 71 percent of consumers are dangerously ignorant when it comes to protecting themselves against botnets..
Robert Jaques Apr 11 2008 8:00AM Security
Confusion reigns over 3G iPhone

Confusion reigns over 3G iPhone

The Wall Street Journal's Walt Mossberg has retracted earlier comments that he expected a 3G iPhone to be on the market within two months..
Iain Thomson Apr 10 2008 7:31AM Hardware

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