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Facing a possible end to spam linked to the candidates
News: Obama leads spam election race
As Americans go to the polls to elect their 44th President, the security industry is facing a possible end to spam linked to the candidates.
Secure Computing - 3 weeks, 6 days ago
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Failing to meet the threats
Feature: It's time to think differently about protecting data
The recent rash of high profile security breaches, data loss incidents and associated fraud highlights the fact that the security industry is failing to meet the threats.
Secure Computing - 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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Focused on protecting patrons and owners from theft by employees, ...
Restaurant Owners Use Zapper To Cook the Books
Hugh Pickens passes along a NYTimes report on software programs called "zappers," which allow even technologically illiterate restaurant and store owners to siphon cash from computer cash registers to cheat ...
Slashdot - 3 months ago
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Come to a frank realisation that the current approach to ...
Is whitelisting the the new blacklisting?
The IT security industry has come to a frank realisation that the current approach to preventing malware is simply not working. Is whitelisting, which is the reverse of our current ...
Software News | ZDNet.com.au - 6 months, 1 week ago
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Resulted in a doubling of the number of adverse criminal ...
More Shonky Security Operators Being Detected: Shine
A new system of background checks on people applying for licences to work in the security industry has resulted in a doubling of the number of adverse criminal history checks, ...
QLD State Government - 1 year ago
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Failing to keep up with the smarts of criminals developing ...
Security industry losing malware battle: IronPort VP
The IT security industry is failing to keep up with the smarts of criminals developing malware, according to IronPort Systems vice president of technology, Pat Peterson.
zdnet Headlines - 1 year, 6 months ago
2 hours, 7 minutes ago
C•CURE 9000 available from ADT Security
Software House, an access control brand of ADT Security, showcased the capabilities of its new open architecture security management platform, the C•CURE 9000 at the recent ASIAL Security 2008 Conference. ...
Ferret Product - 11:19 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Ferret Product - 11:19 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Nintendo the only company making profit on consoles sold
Just how much money does Nintendo make on each Wii sold? About $6, apparently. In comparison, Microsoft break even with the 360 and Sony actually lose money on the PS3. ...
Vooks Australian Nintendo News - 10:54 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Vooks Australian Nintendo News - 10:54 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Every Wii sold makes Nintendo USD $6
Nintendo Wii News Microsoft breaks even, Sony loses money.
PAL Gaming Network - 7:40 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
PAL Gaming Network - 7:40 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Microsoft claims Black Friday victory over Sony
Microsoft has claimed a three-to-one Black Friday weekend victory for Xbox 360 over PlayStation 3. If the figures prove to be correct, Sony's expensive console could be in for a...
iTWire - Latest Headlines - 4:35 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
iTWire - Latest Headlines - 4:35 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Use Rules And Colours To Build An Outlook Inbox Project Manager
The Microsoft Outlook Team Blog offers up a useful summary of how you can use Outlook's rules and colour categorisations to automatically keep track of multiple work projects in your ...
lifehacker - 3:50 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
lifehacker - 3:50 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Apple now "encourages" antivirus use for Mac OS X
After years of jabbing Microsoft for the seeming need to run antivirus software on Windows, Apple has quietly posted its own recommendation for similar security with its own operating system.
Digg / Technology - 3:40 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Digg / Technology - 3:40 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
New Massive Botnet Building On Windows Hole
CWmike writes "The worm exploiting a critical Windows bug that Microsoft patched with an emergency fix in late October is now being used to build a fast-growing botnet, said Ivan ...
Slashdot - 1:29 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Slashdot - 1:29 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Firefox sails past 20% market share, IE drops below 70%
Mozilla achieved an important milestone in November, sailing past 20% market share over an entire month for the first time since its release in November 2004. Firefox leaped by almost ...
Digg / Technology - 10:10 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Digg / Technology - 10:10 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Veterans & Pensions
The Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Further 2008 Budget and Other Measures) Bill 2008 is an omnibus bill that deals with three very different ...
Greens MPs - 9:47 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Greens MPs - 9:47 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Rumors Flying On $20 Billion Microsoft Offer For Yahoo
gadgetopia is one of many who wrote to tell us about the many rumors flying around that Microsoft may be aiming another deal at Yahoo, this time for $20 billion. ...
Slashdot - 9:12 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Slashdot - 9:12 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Security fears will be met with iris id technology: Unisys
Rising concerns over security for finances, and personal information, have skyrocketed, with 8 out of 10 Australians possessing some fear in these areas, according to the Unisys Security Index by ...
etravelblackboard - 8:54 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
etravelblackboard - 8:54 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Girls' knickers mark difference between Xbox and PS3
Never mind the technology. The main difference between Microsoft Xbox360 and the PS3 is nothing to do with technology. It is all down to girls' knickers.
PC Authority - 8:45 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
PC Authority - 8:45 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
istartedsomething HP Magic Giveaway contest
Today, the HP Magic Giveaway is coming to this very corner of the web. Your chance to win $6000 of the best (sealed and unsmudged) geek toys for this holiday ...
istartedsomething - 7:30 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
istartedsomething - 7:30 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
SmarTrend(R) News Watch: Microsoft Bid for Yahoo Debunked as "Total Fiction"
Dec 01, 2008 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- YHOO | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO) has denied claims of a $20 billion offer for ...
TradingMarkets.com - 7:29 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
TradingMarkets.com - 7:29 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Pakistans role in Mumbai attacks
Indian investigators claim that the gunmen who raided India's financial capital in a three-day assault had months of commando training in Pakistan. India has made a formal protest to the ...
AM - 7:21 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
AM - 7:21 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
