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News C is for CMA W is for Wi-fi The default judgment was issued in federal court in California on Friday against Adam Guerbuez and his company, Atlantis Blue Capital. The ruling also forbids Guerbuez from... [25 Nov 2008]
Vista flaw leaves OS open to DoS attack
News W is for Wi-fi C is for CMA A flaw has been found in Windows Vista that could allow rootkits to be hidden or denial-of-service attacks to be executed on computers using the operating system. The... [24 Nov 2008]
ID cards 'could replace passports'
News C is for Compulsory W is for When Speaking today at the Home Office, IPS officials said that in theory, the biometric ID cards could also be used for identification purposes when travelling beyond the EU... [21 Nov 2008]
Half of Brits willing to give blood to prove identity
News C is for Cash machine W is for Walk Three-quarters of UK adults would be prepared to use fingerprint scans to verify their identity with banks and government agencies, according to research by tech... [19 Nov 2008]
Ford builds in telematics to vans, pickups
News C is for The Cloud W is for WiMax According to the car maker, it's the first time the vehicle tech has been used on such a large scale. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A... [19 Nov 2008]
Microsoft ditches OneCare for free antivirus
News C is for CMA W is for Wi-fi Code-named Morro, the new offering will be available in the second half of 2009 and will protect against viruses, spyware, rootkits and Trojans, the company said in a statement. [19 Nov 2008]
UK consumers worth £14k each to cyber criminals
News C is for CMA W is for Wi-fi The value of the average UK person's salary and credit card details to online fraudsters was revealed in the 2008 report by the secure computing initiative Get Safe Online... [17 Nov 2008]
Satellite tech keeps tabs on Cornwall's rubbish
News C is for The Cloud W is for WiMax Local authorities in south-west England are using satellite technology to keep track of their rubbish collection fleets. Caradon and North Cornwall District Councils... [13 Nov 2008]
Net bombarded by heaviest ever attacks this year
News C is for CMA W is for Wi-fi IP networks were bombarded by Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks - attempts to make networks unreachable by flooding them with traffic - as intense as 40Gbps, a... [12 Nov 2008]
Cops enlist HAL in fight against crime
News W is for Wi-fi C is for CMA Artificial intelligence is being prepared to serve on the front line of UK policing. Looking at how AI techniques can boost digital forensics, the government-funded Cyber... [05 Nov 2008]
Cyber crime heads to the cloud
News C is for CMA W is for Wi-fi Fraud-as-a-service is opening up computer crime to people with no technical expertise warned Uri Rivner, head of new technology at security company RSA. Security from A to Z [31 Oct 2008]
UK struck by cyber crime wave
News C is for CMA W is for Wi-fi Reports of cyber crime in the UK rose nine per cent over 2007, according to the UK Cybercrime Report by online identity company Garlik, which compiled government, police and... [30 Oct 2008]
Protecting the Beijing Olympics from hackers
News C is for CMA W is for Wi-fi Faced with 12 million alerts per day the team at the Games' worldwide IT partner Atos Origin used in-house risk management technology to reduce this to just 90 critical... [30 Oct 2008]
Stark warning over cyber attacks on UK businesses
News C is for CMA W is for Wi-fi The computer systems of critical businesses in the UK, such as power companies and large financial institutions, are being repeatedly probed to steal information or uncover... [29 Oct 2008]
London: Wi-fi capital of the world
News C is for The Cloud W is for WiMax The survey of London, New York and Paris by security firm RSA found that London had the most wireless internet access points, with 12,276 detected - beating the number... [28 Oct 2008]
