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Why Open Source Software Can Help Create a More Secure IT infrastructure
White Paper In the world of computer security, "publish or perish" is no longer merely pat career advice meant primarily for academics-it is an urgent warning to IT professionals and society about how security software should be... [03 Jul 2008]
Poly (morphic) Want a Server…or Runaway Worm
White Paper I also will be re-engineering worms and or malware to better understand not only how they are progressing from being a mail distributed mechanism, to becoming a more pseudorandom generated, multi-headed monster that will be unleashed... [03 Jul 2008]
Choosing a Real-time Processing Approach
White Paper This paper uses radar parameters typical of airborne early warning (AEW) applications as a means for showing the development process engineers follow, first to choose the chip family and then the board architecture that... [03 Jul 2008]
Consensus Roadmap for Defeating Distributed Denial of Service Attacks
White Paper These attacks also illuminated several recent trends and served as a warning for the kinds of high-impact attacks that we may see in the near future. The distributed denial of service attacks during the week of February... [03 Jul 2008]
Consensus Roadmap for Defeating Distributed Denial of Service Attacks
White Paper These attacks also illuminated several recent trends and served as a warning for the kinds of high-impact attacks that we may see in the near future. The distributed denial of service attacks during the week of February... [03 Jul 2008]
Bill Gates, 3G iPhone, UK top CIO, Firefox 3, XP and more…
News Their behaviour could explain some of the frustrations in the games industry, with academics warning that the IT industry was "going to hell" because of the poor quality of graduates. This month silicon.com looked at the... [02 Jul 2008]
Timeline: HM Revenue & Customs data blunder
News The data loss was preceded by plethora of warning signs and mishaps. Timeline of the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) data losses The loss of 25 million records from HMRC's Child Benefit Computer System was declared... [26 Jun 2008]
Revealed: What students think of tech work
News Industry sector skills council, e-skills UK, and a leading UK academic recently criticised the teaching of IT in secondary schools and called for a radical overhauling of the curriculum, warning kids are being put off... [23 Jun 2008]
Warning: ID cards face fingerprint errors
News Experts have warned the ID card scheme risks being derailed by mistakes in fingerprint matches. The £4.4bn National Identity Scheme's (NIS) preference for relying on fingerprint and facial recognition biometrics exposes the system to... [20 Jun 2008]
Universities blamed for games industry skills crisis
News A skills shortage in the video games industry could mean game over for developers in the UK, a campaign group is warning. Difficulty sourcing talent is a regular complaint of the UK tech industry - just last week a... [19 Jun 2008]
ISPs face fresh threat from file-sharing laws
News But the Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) has hit back, warning the government that legislation could result "in cumbersome regulation". The government has renewed its threat to introduce laws to force ISPs... [18 Jun 2008]
"Boring" school IT curriculum slammed
News Karen Price, CEO of tech industry skills body e-skills UK, also called for a radical overhaul of the curriculum in schools, warning: "The current curriculum is having an extremely negative impact on young people's... [17 Jun 2008]
PC security warning for banking online
News Victims of online banking fraud who repeatedly fail to take appropriate security measures could be left out of pocket, the industry has warned. The online banking section of the latest Banking Code from the British Bankers Association... [16 Jun 2008]
Forecasting tech blows away stormy weather
News The Met Office is also assembling a team of specialist forecasters who will use the latest technology to provide early warning and risk assessment to flood forecasters, emergency responders and those responsible for... [13 Jun 2008]
Workers waste company time online
News You're not alone…   Health warning to overweight IT managers   How the staffing crisis is deepening   Is the office getting you down? The British economy is losing billions through workers surfing the web... [11 Jun 2008]