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Week in Numbers: IP addresses running low

This week in IT we are chatting for cheap, and fighting off pirates with smart Wi-Fi technology. Yarr!

By Abby Michaud, 20 Feb 2009 at 10:45

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Government warned to act before IP addresses run out

The growth of the internet means more IP addresses need to be made available, while the freeing up of domain names is also becoming an issue.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 18 Feb 2009 at 16:35

Internet/News

network

Q&A: Why switch to IPv6?

With just 10 per cent of IPv4 addresses left, Axel Pawlik of the Number Resource Organisation explains the mistakes that were made with IPv6 and...

By Nicole Kobie, 19 Jan 2010 at 14:50

Networking/News

UPDATED: O2 to fix wireless broadband router flaw

Attackers could break into wireless broadband boxes, but O2 will fix the problem.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 2 Sep 2009 at 15:35

Security/News

‘Father of the internet’ warns on IP address drought

Internet innovator Vint Cerf has highlighted the need to switch to IPv6 before the number of available IP addresses runs out.

By Nicole Kobie, 25 Sep 2008 at 12:44

Internet/News

Networking

EC calls for urgent business adoption of IPv6

The threat of running out of IP addresses is not motivating businesses to switch to IPv6, but the cost of rushing a late migration may prove a...

By Asavin Wattanajantra in Madrid, 7 Oct 2008 at 17:00

Networking/News

Firefox 3 update adds security, stability

Mozilla addresses stability and security issues with minor update to Firefox 3 web browser.

By Benny Har-Even, 17 Jul 2008 at 15:24

Internet/News

Ambulance

Ambulance call records lost in transit

The Scottish Ambulance Service confirms that 900,000 data records including names, addresses and phone numbers are lost by a courier.

By Tim Castle, Reuters, 24 Jun 2008 at 11:59

Security/News

First arrests for new police e-crime unit

The Police Central e-crime Unit raided addresses in London suspected to be part of an European cybercrime operation.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 14 Apr 2009 at 14:10

Security/News

Laptop theft poses identity theft risk to M&S staff

Laptop with 26,000 names, addresses and National Insurance numbers of workers at Marks and Spencers is stolen from printing firm.

By Rene Millman, 8 May 2007 at 16:16

Security/News

Royal Cornwall Hospital laptop theft prompts ID theft concerns

Laptop contained names, addresses and bank account details of 10,000 NHS workers.

By Rene Millman, 4 May 2007 at 15:12

Security/News

Apple’s patch fails to fully protect against DNS flaw

Apple finally addresses a major DNS flaw that could leave its servers open to phishing attacks but experts have said it ignores Mac clients.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 5 Aug 2008 at 12:11

Security/News

Apple releases Leopard OS X 10.5.2 update

180MB system update addresses a long list of bugs and adds new feaures such as Time Capsule and remote optical drive support.

By Alan Stonebridge, Mac User, 12 Feb 2008 at 13:10

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Government admits to losing three million DVLA records

Details of learner drivers including names and addresses are 'misplaced' by a contractor working for the vehicle and driver licensing body.

By Adrian Croft and Sumeet Desai, Reuters and Chris G, 18 Dec 2007 at 12:02

Internet/News

Microsoft issues four critical patches

Another bumper Patch Tuesday addresses nearly 10 vulnerabilities, some of which affect mission-critical systems, like Active Directory.

By Miya Knights, 15 Oct 2008 at 10:10

Security/News

W3C publishes standard for technical drawings on web sites

WebCGM 2.0 standard addresses interactivity, structuring, layering and search in electronic documents and schematics.

By Simon Aughton, 31 Jan 2007 at 12:31

Internet/News

Domain Names

ICANN board approves domain name expansion

The internet domain naming authority has paved the way for an explosion of new top level domains and other addresses.

By Miya Knights, 27 Jun 2008 at 10:10

Internet/News

Mobile phone

Cloudmark addresses SMS threat

Security firm Cloudmark has released a new range of products to combat the rise in SMS attacks.

By Jennifer Scott, 23 Jun 2009 at 13:01

Security/News

EU agency takes on DNS flaw

ENISA is looking at system security extensions as one way of strengthening the security of servers handling IP addresses.<br> <br>

By Miya Knights, 17 Sep 2008 at 10:35

Security/News

Outsourcing addresses 'green' IT issues

Study paper finds too few companies look to managed hosting to mitigate growing costs of maintaining energy efficient IT infrastructures.

By Miya Knights, 8 Oct 2007 at 15:38

Server/News

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