March 2005
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March 21, 2005
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Mar'05
Speak up to beat cybercriminals
Hats off to the police National Hi-Tech Crime Unit for foiling the £220m attempted e-raid on Japanese bank Sumitomo Mitsui in the... Continue Reading
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March 21, 2005
21
Mar'05
Home Office waits for police database case
Second Bichard report reveals concerns about a lack of progress and buy-in from forces around England and Wales for the national... Continue Reading
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March 21, 2005
21
Mar'05
Banks on high security alert against key loggers
City of London banks have been on alert since confidential warnings of a major high-tech theft were issued in December. Continue Reading
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March 21, 2005
21
Mar'05
Government CIO denies he will be head of NHS IT
Ian Watmore, the government's chief information officer, has said he is "absolutely happy" in his job and has no plans to take... Continue Reading
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March 21, 2005
21
Mar'05
In brief
Short takes on this week's news Continue Reading
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March 18, 2005
18
Mar'05
HP looks to nanotechnology to keep computing power doubling
Hewlett-Packard will this week present its strategy for a computing future based around nanotechnology, rather than traditional... Continue Reading
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March 18, 2005
18
Mar'05
Google woos software developers with tools website
Google has launched a developer website that offers software tools for adding the search engine's services to web applications.... Continue Reading
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March 18, 2005
18
Mar'05
Quality and security hold back IP-telephony
According to analyst Frost & Sullivan, the internet is prone to serious security vulnerabilities such as viruses, worms, denial... Continue Reading
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March 18, 2005
18
Mar'05
Businesses warned of e-terror threat
The world is likely to face a major cyber terrorism attack within the next two years, David Lacey, director of security at the... Continue Reading
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March 18, 2005
18
Mar'05
Don’t overlook mundane dangers, users told
Businesses have contingency plans for dealing with terrorist attacks but are failing to plan for disruption caused by more... Continue Reading
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March 18, 2005
18
Mar'05
Foiled £220m heist reveals banks’ secret battle with cyber criminals
Last week’s attempted £220m electronic heist against Sumitomo bank was one of the most audacious high-tech crimes ever attempted... Continue Reading
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March 18, 2005
18
Mar'05
SAP and Oracle continue battle for Retek
The bidding war for global retail business software company Retek between SAP and Oracle is continuing, with Oracle now going... Continue Reading
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March 18, 2005
18
Mar'05
Novell and IBM in Linux developer drive
Novell and IBM have announced an initiative to help third-party developers accelerate development and certification of new... Continue Reading
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March 18, 2005
18
Mar'05
NATS chief technology and programmes officer steps down
National Air Traffic Services (NATS) has announced that Rob Witty has stepped down from his role as chief technology and... Continue Reading
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March 18, 2005
18
Mar'05
European telecoms suppliers launch wireless development initiative
A group of leading telecommunications companies have launched the eMobility Technology Platform for wireless communications... Continue Reading
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March 18, 2005
18
Mar'05
Annual CA World user conference back on
The annual CA World user conference is back on after Computer Associates initially said it would be cancelled this year, having... Continue Reading
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March 18, 2005
18
Mar'05
Toshiba launches Satellite R15-S822 convertible notebook PC
Toshiba has launched the Satellite R15-S822 convertible notebook PC, which doubles up as either a laptop or tablet device. Continue Reading
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March 18, 2005
18
Mar'05
Test finds US IRS lacking basic network protection procedures
A security test carried out by the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) found that over a third of employees, including managers,... Continue Reading
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March 18, 2005
18
Mar'05
Wicom announces new version of its hosted VoIP suite
Wicom Communications, a leading European provider of all-IP contact centre products and VoIP enterprise telephony software for... Continue Reading
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March 18, 2005
18
Mar'05
Blue chip companies sign up for managed e-mail services
Five private sector companies have chosen IT infrastructure consultancy Infratects to provide them with a managed e-mail service. Continue Reading