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Better management will prevent web gridlock

Better management will prevent web gridlock

The predicted dramatic slowdown of the internet by 2010 will not be solved simply by throwing more resources at the problem, according to broadband resource specialist Operax..
Staff Writers Nov 26 2007 7:19AM Hardware
Warning: Number one malicous threat for 2008, Web threats

Warning: Number one malicous threat for 2008, Web threats

AVG’s global security strategist sounded his horn during his visit to Sydney this week warning Australians about the growth of web-based threats - the cybercriminal activity of embedding invisible executable malware on popular websites.
Negar Salek Nov 23 2007 3:25PM Security
Keynote provides Web 2.0 application insights

Keynote provides Web 2.0 application insights

Web site measurement and testing firm Keynote Systems has upgraded its two flagship products to enable firms to more accurately test the end-user experience of Web 2.0-type applications.
Phil Muncaster Nov 23 2007 7:09AM Software
Boffins copy bees to boost web servers

Boffins copy bees to boost web servers

The swarm intelligence of well-organised honey bees could be used to improve the efficiency of web servers, according to new research..
Robert Jaques Nov 20 2007 7:12AM Hardware
UPDATE: Whitepages online and Bigpond ads 'hijack' users

UPDATE: Whitepages online and Bigpond ads 'hijack' users

Whitepages online and Bigpond have been forced to remove banner ads purporting to be from Skyauction.com after a security professional discovered hackers had embedded malware on the ads which redirected users to unsolicited websites.
Negar Salek Nov 14 2007 1:23PM Security
Web overtakes TV in Europe

Web overtakes TV in Europe

Europe's 16 to 24 year-olds are using the internet more than traditional TV, according to the latest research from the European Interactive Advertising Association..
Guy Dixon Nov 14 2007 7:19AM Software
Web banking risk down to human error

Web banking risk down to human error

The vast majority of internet banking users are not taking even basic steps to protect themselves online, according to a new study..
Robert Jaques Nov 9 2007 7:52AM Security
Web firms fear legal action over user comments

Web firms fear legal action over user comments

A number of high-profile internet companies and organisations are seeking to overturn a court decision that could see them prosecuted for comments made by their users..
Matt Chapman Nov 9 2007 7:52AM Software
Father of web 2.0 slams Google OpenSocial

Father of web 2.0 slams Google OpenSocial

Tim O'Reilly, the father of the term 'web 2.0', has denounced Google's OpenSocial as "boring" and a "full blown disappointment"..
Tom Sanders Nov 8 2007 11:24PM Software
Web 2.0 to 'revolutionise' the workplace

Web 2.0 to 'revolutionise' the workplace

Shrinking returns from business automation and the impact of web 2.0 will revolutionise the workplace and change the way we do business forever, experts predict..
Robert Jaques Nov 8 2007 7:35AM Software
Web giants help UN track global poverty

Web giants help UN track global poverty

Google and Cisco develop site to raise awareness of socio-economic problems.
Staff Writers Nov 6 2007 2:21PM Software
Researcher finds Firefox design vulnerability

Researcher finds Firefox design vulnerability

A leading security researcher has discovered a vulnerability in Firefox that could compromise websites and browsers.
Jim Carr Nov 6 2007 9:49AM Security
Democracy the Web 2.0 way

Democracy the Web 2.0 way

With the 2007 Federal election showdown now set in stone, it’s time to pull out your political placards and start canvassing the changes you want.
Mitchell Bingemann Oct 31 2007 4:52PM Software
Web 2.0 legal risks need coordinated approach

Web 2.0 legal risks need coordinated approach

Firms at this year’s E-commerce Expo in London have been warned not to rush into putting Web 2.0 features on their sites without considering how to mitigate the potential legal risks.
Phil Muncaster Oct 31 2007 2:45PM Security
Holocentric gets $1.2 million grant

Holocentric gets $1.2 million grant

Software provider, Holocentric, has announced the development of a Web 2.0 enterprise application solution following the procurement of a $1.2 million ComercialReady grant from AusIndustry.
Staff Writers Oct 30 2007 2:55PM Software
Spammers turn to web redirection to avoid detection

Spammers turn to web redirection to avoid detection

Spammers are ramping up their use of redirection techniques to try to get around many anti-spam filters, a security firm warned today..
Robert Jaques Oct 25 2007 2:19PM Security
Marshal releases Web filtering product

Marshal releases Web filtering product

Security vendor Marshal has announced the availability of Web content filtering product, WebMarshal 6.0, a single unified console designed for businesses of any size.
Staff Writers Oct 24 2007 2:31PM Security
Taming the Web 2.0 beast

Taming the Web 2.0 beast

Web 2.0 is cool, it may even be useful, but it is also causing a headache for those paid to worry about IT security
Staff Writers Oct 23 2007 2:46PM Security
SMEs vulnerable to growing web threats

SMEs vulnerable to growing web threats

Seven out of 10 SMEs worldwide have fallen victim to spyware and virus infections, but have underestimated the potential security consequences, according to new research.
Staff Writers Oct 22 2007 10:19AM Security
US faces US$100 billion fine for web gaming ban

US faces US$100 billion fine for web gaming ban

A Brussels think-tank has accused the US government of reneging on commitments made to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over internet gaming.
Clement James Oct 12 2007 7:22AM Software

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