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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
2 months, 1 week ago
Tech Giants In Human Rights Deal
Ostracus writes "Microsoft, Google and Yahoo have signed a global a code of conduct promising to offer better protection for online free speech and against official intrusion." Anyone want to ...
Slashdot - 11 p.m. Wednesday 29th October 2008
Slashdot - 11 p.m. Wednesday 29th October 2008
Attack Code Found For Recent Windows Bug
CWmike writes "Just a day after downplaying the vulnerability that caused it to issue an out-of-cycle patch last week, Microsoft warned customers late yesterday that exploit code had gone public ...
Slashdot - 8:23 a.m. Wednesday 29th October 2008
Slashdot - 8:23 a.m. Wednesday 29th October 2008
3 months ago
Innovation round up - October 08
It would be a fair understatement that since last months newsletter, our industry has undergone some pretty titanic activity, mostly in a concerning way. Bank performance, regulatory responses and customer ...
The Bank Channel - 4:52 p.m. Monday 6th October 2008
The Bank Channel - 4:52 p.m. Monday 6th October 2008
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Online Advertising: The price of a 'free' online world
With the advent of the Internet, the cost of providing news, information and entertainment to the public has reduced considerably. Today, literally anyone with a computer can be a journalist, ...
Microsoft Australia Government Affairs - 5:28 p.m. Monday 25th August 2008
Microsoft Australia Government Affairs - 5:28 p.m. Monday 25th August 2008
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Risky Business #74 — HOWTO: Make your own Elvis bin Laden e-passport
This week’s Risky Business is brought to you by Microsoft and hosted, as always, by Vigabyte virtual hosting. On this week’s show we take a look at e-passport security. After ...
IT Radio security podcast - 1:25 p.m. Tuesday 19th August 2008
IT Radio security podcast - 1:25 p.m. Tuesday 19th August 2008
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Gallery: Microsoft Guns for Hard-Core and Casual Gamers at E3
: Photo: Jim Merithew/Wired.com LOS ANGELES -- The 2008 E3 Media and Business Summit kicked off Monday morning in the Los Angeles Convention Center with a lavish press conference courtesy ...
Wired: Science - 11 a.m. Tuesday 15th July 2008
Wired: Science - 11 a.m. Tuesday 15th July 2008
6 months, 1 week ago
E-Security Review Welcomed
Every day the Internet transforms lives. Social networking is revolutionising how we connect and learn from each other; blogging is invigorating traditional journalism and e-commerce is giving small entrepreneurs access ...
Microsoft Australia Government Affairs - 6:04 p.m. Friday 4th July 2008
Microsoft Australia Government Affairs - 6:04 p.m. Friday 4th July 2008
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Security Matters: I've Seen the Future, and It Has a Kill Switch
It used to be that just the entertainment industries wanted to control your computers -- and televisions and iPods and everything else -- to ensure that you didn't violate any ...
Wired: Science - 2 p.m. Thursday 26th June 2008
Wired: Science - 2 p.m. Thursday 26th June 2008
Security Matters: I've Seen the Future, and It Has a Kill Switch
It used to be that just the entertainment industries wanted to control your computers -- and televisions and iPods and everything else -- to ensure that you didn't violate any ...
Wired Top Stories - 2 p.m. Thursday 26th June 2008
Wired Top Stories - 2 p.m. Thursday 26th June 2008
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Microsoft Reissues Critical Security Fix For Windows XP
The original patch worked on Windows Vista, but failed to accomplish its task in Windows XP SP2 and SP3, the Microsoft Security Response Center said.
TechWeb - 5:53 a.m. Saturday 21st June 2008
TechWeb - 5:53 a.m. Saturday 21st June 2008
7 months, 1 week ago
Long-Promised, Voice Commands Are Finally Going Mainstream
Speech technology has long languished in the no-man's land between sci-fi fantasy ("Computer, engage warp drive!") and disappointing reality ("For further assistance, please say or press 1 ..."). But that's ...
Wired: Science - 11 a.m. Wednesday 4th June 2008
Wired: Science - 11 a.m. Wednesday 4th June 2008
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Worldwide battle to combat child exploitation online
Frustrated by the lack of technology available to help solve crimes involving the online sexual exploitation of children, Detective Sergeant Gillespie emailed Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in 2004 asking for ...
Microsoft Australia Government Affairs - 3:19 p.m. Thursday 27th March 2008
Microsoft Australia Government Affairs - 3:19 p.m. Thursday 27th March 2008
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Microsoft warns of Jet Database exploit through Word
Microsoft has issued a security advisory in response to reports that cybercriminals are using Word to exploit a vulnerability in the Jet Database Engine.
Secure Computing - 9:04 a.m. Tuesday 25th March 2008
Secure Computing - 9:04 a.m. Tuesday 25th March 2008
10 months ago
Cyber weapon in the fight against child predators
Photo: Courtesy Mel Hill, AFP Last week (7 March), the Australian Federal Police (AFP) received a high-tech boost in the fight against child predators and paedophiles with the launch of ...
Microsoft Australia Government Affairs - 5:17 p.m. Tuesday 11th March 2008
Microsoft Australia Government Affairs - 5:17 p.m. Tuesday 11th March 2008
10 months, 1 week ago
Student Discounts: HECS FEE-HELP Fees, Travel, Entertainment, Textbooks and More (1 comment/s)
Re-publishing this RSS feed in full is not allowed. Published by Neerav Bhatt at http://feeds.feedburner.com/id/NeeravBhatt With my return to university, I have rediscovered the many ways students can get discounts ...
Road Less Travelled Blog - 6:07 a.m. Monday 3rd March 2008
Road Less Travelled Blog - 6:07 a.m. Monday 3rd March 2008
