April 2008
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Apple patches Safari web browser to tackle security flaws
Apple has updated its Safari web browser to tackle a variety of security scares. Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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Facebook's role in your unified communications plans
LIke it or not, Facebook has a colossal audience and a number of tools that look and feel an awful lot like unified communications. Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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Google reports big sales and profit increase for quarter
Google has reported big sales and profit increases for the quarter ended 31 March of £2.6bn, an increase of 42% on the same quarter last year. Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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EBay CEO admits firm may sell off Skype
EBay will consider selling off its Skype internet phone subsidiary if it fails to find real synergies with its core e-commerce business, reports the Financial Times. Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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O2 launches mobile broadband service
O2 has finally launched a mobile broadband service for its customers. Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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Nokia sees operating margins slump
Nokia posted a big sales and net profit increase for the first quarter, but saw its operating margins fall. Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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Career management: How to get headhunted
Following my interview with Microsoft COO Kevin Turner about how IT staff can reach the top and earn more, we've had a couple of e-mails on how to get headhunted. If there is a single watchword for ... Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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Apr'08
Daytime TV turns IT contractor to life of crime
Police arrested an IT contractor from Wales who found the time to set up and run a pirate software business while claiming to be working from home for his main employer. The IT contractor, 36, was ... Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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Open source software security
The security of open source software is a key concern for organisations planning to implement it as part of their software stack, particularly if it will play a major role. Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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Weekly video round-up
Weekly video round up Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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Infosecurity 2008 - Developing infosecurity career paths
Today more young professionals are choosing information security as a first career, bringing a post-graduate degree but little experience, writes John Colley, managing director EMEA of the International Information Systems Security Certification ... Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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Women value chocolate more than data security
Have a Kit-Kat, have a (security) breach. Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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TNS standardises IT security in face of globalised threats
Market research company Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS) will standardise its global IT security at more than 250 offices using unified threat management (UTM) appliances rather than more expensive standalone security software. Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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Infosecurity 2008 - New defence strategy in battle against e-crime
E-crime has evolved into a booming business. Viruses, malware and online crime have moved from hacking vandalism into a major shadow economy that closely mimics the real business world, including profit-driven organised cybercrime, writes Yuval ... Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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UK banks cut IT spending because of credit crisis
The uncertainty surrounding the UK economy is driving banks to rein back IT spending. Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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Apr'08
Wot a mesh you got me into!
Are Self-Organizing Neighborhood Wireless Mesh Networks the next biggish thing? - Well I live in a town with the most number of retired vicars, priests and ministers in the UK - a statistical fact. ... Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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Apr'08
All eyes on the NPfIT go-live at Barts?
Some staff at the Barts and The London were without their new systems, delivered under the NHS’s National Programme for IT, for half an hour on Tuesday during the busy morning period when many ... Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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Apr'08
What are the key standards for business continuity that IT departments should be aware of and gainin
Freeform Dynamics service director Jon Collins gives his assessment of the key standards and certifications available for business continuity/disaster recovery such as BS25999 Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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Apr'08
FalconStor CDR thrashes IBM at fee-paying school
Bradford Grammar School implements real-time protection of vital data, choosing FalconStor continuous data replication over competing products from IBM and Neverfail. Continue Reading
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April 18, 2008
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Apr'08
How to keep tabs on BitTorrent
The latest in our series of articles from MSc students at Royal Holloway examines the security impliacations of BitTorrent, the peer-to-peer file sharing protocol. Continue Reading