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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 - 2 months 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 - 3 months, 3 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 - 4 months, 1 week 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 - 7 months, 2 weeks 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, 1 month 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, 7 months ago
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Google Maps: 100+ Best Tools and Mashups
Most people think of Google Maps in terms of finding a place or business, or getting directions from one point to another. Others use the satellite images and terrain mapping ...
Digg / Technology - 6:20 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Digg / Technology - 6:20 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
U.S. Army recruiting at the mall with video games (Reuters)
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The U.S. Army , struggling to ensure it has enough manpower as it fights wars in Iraq and Afghanistan , is wooing young Americans with video games, ...
Yahoo!7 - Technology - 4:19 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Yahoo!7 - Technology - 4:19 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Google Reader for beginners
If you’re not using an RSS reader, you’re not really using the Internet in any sort of effective way. Google Reader is one of the best and most popular and ...
Trevor Cook - Corporate Engagement - 3:55 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Trevor Cook - Corporate Engagement - 3:55 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Process not Postcode: the road to a defensible radioactive waste policy
In response to the Crikey article Radioactive Waste for Christmas : The Senate Inquiry into my bill to repeal Howard's Commonwealth Radioactive Waste Management Act 2005 received 103 submissions from ...
Greens MPs - 3:52 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Greens MPs - 3:52 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
gOS 3.1
gOS, the Ubuntu-derived Linux desktop that's focused squarely on Google products and other webapps, has updated with newer versions of its core products, including the Windows-app-running WINE, Firefox 3, and ...
Digg / Technology - 3:50 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Digg / Technology - 3:50 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Trendnet adds wireless monitor to network security camera
Able to record and view images from a security camera conveniently from any location within a wireless network, the Trendnet TV-M7110WK is likely to appeal to home security enthusiasts.
cnet Latest Articles - 3:35 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
cnet Latest Articles - 3:35 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Google Chrome 2.0 Pre-Beta Now Available, Supports Profile Switching, User Scripts
Google Chrome 2.0 is now available in pre-beta form from the folks at GOOG for anyone anxious enough to keep up with the cutting edge releases of Chrome . The ...
lifehacker - 3:24 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
lifehacker - 3:24 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Shop Around When Renewing Your Anti-Virus Software
If you're happy with your current anti-virus software, then you probably don't pay too much attention when the annual renewal notice comes in -- but perhaps you should. Reader Regan ...
lifehacker - 1:21 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
lifehacker - 1:21 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
iPhoto update helps show merits of geotagging
Apple's iPhone can geotag its own photos, and camera manufacturers say GPS support in cameras has become a matter of when, not if. But the software also can help you ...
Digg / Technology - 12:50 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Digg / Technology - 12:50 p.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Aussie carriers ignore Kogan's Agora
It is fast approaching D-Day for the first Australian Google Android phone, the Kogan Agora, to reach the hands of excited customers, but most local carriers haven't given the handset ...
cnet Latest Articles - 11:44 a.m. Friday 9th January 2009
cnet Latest Articles - 11:44 a.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Ballmer: Google, Google, the economy, Google
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer arrived at the Consumer Electronics Show with his usual optimism, but he also brings a clear sense of reality: The tech industry is in for some ...
NORG technology - 10:25 a.m. Friday 9th January 2009
NORG technology - 10:25 a.m. Friday 9th January 2009
The Inexact Science of Carbon Neutrality
snydeq writes "Sustainable IT's Ted Samson raises questions regarding the purchasing of carbon offsets, a practice growing in popularity among tech companies such as Dell, Yahoo, and Google in an ...
Slashdot - 9:44 a.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Slashdot - 9:44 a.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Googling Gaza
Google the words "Gaza" and "Sport" and, well, um, only close to 8 million links are suggested. Unfortunately, few are relevant to actual sport in Gaza, most being cross-filed or ...
Matthew Hall - Open Season - SBS - 8:52 a.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Matthew Hall - Open Season - SBS - 8:52 a.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Confusion over USA's new entry rules for travellers
Australians travelling to the US next week could be blocked from boarding their flights should they fail to comply with little-publicised new entry requirements. The new rules are part of ...
Knowfirst - 7:38 a.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Knowfirst - 7:38 a.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Google Street View Used To Help Find Kidnapped Girl
The cell phone company provided provided latitude and longitude coordinates and triangulated them to learn where the two missing people were. Coordinates kept coming in within 300 feet of each ...
Digg / Technology - 2:10 a.m. Friday 9th January 2009
Digg / Technology - 2:10 a.m. Friday 9th January 2009
