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Low-cost MacBook may be in the works

10 Oct 2008On October 14th, Apple is setting up to make a major announcement concerning its notebook line. The buzz is that both the...   More...

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Has e-commerce come of age?

10 Oct 2008Now listen here. I've covered the e-commerce space for over three years now and the one perennial topic of conversation, at roundtables,...   More...

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The government initiative that aims to keep PCs safe

ITsafe campaign seeks to educate and protect small firms and home users

Everton picks system with a tight defence

Football club is putting an ambitious infrastructure in place to exploit commercial opportunities   More...

Firms take control of IT security standards

User group the Jericho Forum publsihes plans to develop standards for vendors   More...

Security needs to be our watchword

Microsoft UK's chief security officer Stuart Okin on the importance of 'trustworthy computing'.   More...

Security tips: Monitoring log files

Log files provide invaluable evidence in the event of a security breach.   More...

Are your accounts closed?

Network negligence can leave corporates vulnerable to attack.   More...

Insecurity in a wireless world

The emerging world of wireless connectivity presents multiple security threats to corporate IT infrastructures, says researcher Gartner. But the silver lining in this particular cloud is that wireless systems are inherently robust, reducing the scope for Denial of Service attacks.   More...

Online security key to success of ecommerce

Industry watchers believe that one of the reasons behind the parlous state of the ecommerce industry is the belief by businesses and consumers that websites are not nearly secure enough.   More...

Security threatened by communications breakdown

According to a recent UK MORI poll, there is a marked discrepancy between the opinions of senior business decision makers and IT managers on how secure their organisations' computer systems really are.   More...

Internet security budgets to triple

Internet security budgets will triple by 2004, according to Forrester Research, but it appears that money isn't the answer to everything.   More...

Users consider Microsoft hack implications

Analysts disagree over who was responsible for the hack on Microsoft's corporate network, why they did it, and how it might affect the software giant's customers.   More...

How harmless is Herbless?

Although many hackers argue that they are merely airing grievances rather than causing malicious damage, website administrators may unwittingly find themselves subject to libel action if their web pages carry defamatory material.   More...

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