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News The security threat from email attachments has fallen dramatically during the same period, dropping from one infected attachment in every 332 emails in the first six months of 2007 to one in every 2,500 during the first six months of 2008. [23 Jul 2008]
EC shies away from data-roaming regulation
News E is for Email Wireless from A to Z Z is for Zigbee Speaking at a Westminster e-Forum on data roaming on Monday, Fabio Colasanti said the Commission was hesitant to impose a cap on the wholesale price of data usage while abroad, and said greater... [22 Jul 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News Cloud-based malware and spam detection in email and instant messaging will grow from 20 per cent of messaging security revenue to 60 per cent over the next five years, according to analysts at Gartner. [17 Jul 2008]
Law firm gets SaaSy with email security
Case Study International law firm Ashurst LLP has turned to web-based email management to help drastically reduce spam and free up time for its tech team. Ashurst has been using technology from email management specialist Mimecast to manage its Microsoft... [15 Jul 2008]
Taylor Woodrow heads for the cloud
Case Study Taylor Woodrow has moved its 1,800 staff onto Google Apps for email and other services, estimating it will save £1m per year in the process. Ramsey said: "We got talking to Google about what would be available as a corporate entity in terms of email. [10 Jul 2008]
Gov't data retention - how much is too much?
News The Earl of Erroll, Merlin Hay, has warned against holding increasing amounts of data - such as proposals to retain internet, email and phone records under the draft Communications Data Bill. Security from A to Z [10 Jul 2008]
WiMax - spreading to more UK businesses
News E is for Email Wireless from A to Z Z is for Zigbee On-Communications has said it has decided WiMax is the best technology for providing wireless connectivity to business customers. The provider announced it would be rolling out the technology to... [10 Jul 2008]
Microsoft warns of ActiveX attack targetting Access
News An attacker would have to lure a victim, via a link in an email for example, to a specially crafted web page that could exploit the security hole to allow remote code execution. Security from A to Z Z is for Zero-day [08 Jul 2008]
Terrorists turning to tech, warns gov't
News West said: "Recent plots have been characterised by increasing technological and logistical complexity, including [the use of] false identities, encrypted communications and multiple email addresses. Security from A to Z [04 Jul 2008]
SMS roaming rates: Expect EC to force cuts
News E is for Email Wireless from A to Z Z is for Zigbee Yesterday was the 1 July deadline set by European telecoms commissioner, Viviane Reding, for the mobile industry to voluntarily reduce the price of data roaming and sending text messages when... [02 Jul 2008]
The 'multi-component' malware threat
News Jens Andreassen, vice president for Asia-Pacific at Fortinet, told silicon.com sister site ZDNet Asia in an email that multi-component threats have existed for several years but today's blended threats have many more components or functionalities... [02 Jul 2008]
Getting to the meeting - without the journey
Comment E is for Email Wireless from A to Z Z is for Zigbee Those factors are also coinciding with the growth of the very tech that could spare you a journey, says Stewart Baines. Would you rather sweat in a traffic jam, anxious about running late for a... [30 Jun 2008]
Femtocells to speed arrival of next-gen mobile networks?
News E is for Email Wireless from A to Z Z is for Zigbee Industry association body the Femto Forum and operator community group the Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) Alliance have announced they will work together to ensure the DSL-piggybacking... [30 Jun 2008]
We are now roaming at 30,000 feet...
Comment E is for Email The first phase provided simple data services such as email and SMS to passengers on their mobile phones. If the system supports email attachments through GPRS connections, it will need to use an upgraded satellite network. [26 Jun 2008]
3.5G laptops to overwhelm mobile networks?
News E is for Email Wireless from A to Z Z is for Zigbee But they could just as well prove a network nightmare, warns industry analyst Berg Insight. Berg predicts laptops with HSPA/LTE (high speed packet access/long term evolution) mobile broadband... [20 Jun 2008]
