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Data security

US Pentagon admits 24,000 files stolen

A foreign Government is suspected of stealing 24,000 files in one of the biggest ever cyber hits on US defence operations.

By Tom Brewster, 15 Jul 2011 at 11:37

Security/News

Ireland

Ireland in tech trouble too?

If Ireland raises its corporation tax, it could cause serious damage to the country's technology industry, claims American Chamber of Commerce...

By Tom Brewster, 22 Nov 2010 at 17:37

Public Sector/News

China

Google calls on West to counter China web restrictions

Google has issued a policy brief calling on Western nations to help fight web restrictions in China and beyond.

By Tom Brewster, 16 Nov 2010 at 11:55

Public Sector/News

UK

UK riskier than China for web surfers

UK ranks 30th out of 144 countries in a study of the most dangerous places to go online.

By Tom Brewster, 24 Aug 2010 at 12:03

Security/News

Arrest

'Prolific' credit card cyber criminal snared in France

A man thought to be a big-time credit card fraudster has been arrested in France.

By Tom Brewster, 13 Aug 2010 at 11:06

Security/News

Police

UK police trialing ‘Minority Report’ software

Police in the UK are testing out some IBM predictive analytics software to assist their crime-fighting work, according to reports.

By Tom Brewster, 26 Jul 2010 at 16:11

Public Sector/News

Spam

UK shoots up Dirty Dozen spam rankings

The Sophos Dirty Dozen spam relaying rankings have the UK in fourth, but the US has kept the unenviable top spot.

By Tom Brewster, 14 Jul 2010 at 13:56

Security/News

China

China rises in supercomputing power list

The China-based Nebulae supercomputer has been ranked as the second fastest in the world, only lagging behind the US.

By Tom Brewster, 1 Jun 2010 at 14:30

Public Sector/News

web censorship

US hits out at China's web censorship

Tensions between Washington and Beijing have flared over US claim that China's increasingly strict control over internet access violates human rights.

By Martin James, 12 Mar 2010 at 14:22

Public Sector/News

Texting

Haiti disaster fund boosted by $11 million US text donations

US texters have raised $11 million for Haiti relief fund.

By Nicole Maestri, Reuters, 18 Jan 2010 at 08:30

Mobile/News

Palm

Palm Pre users lose cloud data

It’s the Sidekick saga all over again, with yet another mobile cloud backup service losing users' data. This time the Palm Pre is in the frame.

By Jennifer Scott, 27 Nov 2009 at 11:33

Mobile/News

spam

Sophos slams US for again topping spam ranking

The US should clean up its own computers before looking to fight overseas hackers and spammers, the security firm said.

By Nicole Kobie, 20 Jul 2009 at 11:40

Security/News

Cyber attack ‘knocked out' US government websites

Reports claim that denial of service attacks knocked out or slowed government websites in the US and South Korea.<br>

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 8 Jul 2009 at 11:19

Security/News

US president Barack Obama has lifted a stem cell research ban.

Obama lifts stem cell funding ban

Barack Obama has overturned a previous stem cell research funding ban, potentially opening up the technology floodgates.

By Janet Rae-Dupree, 10 Mar 2009 at 10:27

Strategy/News

CPS will not prosecute McKinnon in UK

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) will not prosecute Gary McKinnon in relation to allegations of computer misuse.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 26 Feb 2009 at 14:12

Security/News

Timeline: Gary McKinnon on the brink of extradition

The full saga of hacker Gary McKinnon's fight to avoid extradition to the US.

By Asavin Wattanajantra and Nicole Kobie, 13 Jan 2009 at 08:48

Security/News

US wireless internet to get faster, cheaper

New regulation and new technology will enable the US to catch up and even overtake Europe for wireless internet says FCC chairman and Google’s...

By David Lawsky, Reuters, 7 Nov 2008 at 09:16

Mobile/News

Hacker faces US justice after lost Euro appeal

Hacker Gary McKinnon's final hope of staying in Britain is gone, and now he has to face justice - American style.

By Reuters, 28 Aug 2008 at 14:05

Security/News

US politicians to debate net neutrality

The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee has introduced legislation that, if passed, will bar network providers from discriminating against...

By Peter Kaplan, Reuters, 9 May 2008 at 11:41

Networking/News

IT Pro Week in Review

Week in review: Lenovo trumps Dell; drone attack; security hacks abound

It's been cock-ups a plenty this week, on the part of both companies and customers, but Lenovo has plenty to be happy about. Or does it?

By Alan Lu, 14 Oct 2011 at 15:27

/News

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