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The Weekly Round-Up: 03.10.08
Round-Up MI6 this month has launched a series of online adverts in an attempt to attract people into its top secret ranks. The company is turning to virtual worlds and the aforementioned giant mythical lizards to... [03 Oct 2008]
'Broken: E-crime policing in the UK'
News Michael said: "The partnership's aims will be to make the UK the safest place to do business online and give the public increased levels of confidence and knowledge about how to stay safe on the internet. [15 Sep 2008]
Blowing up hard drives, stinky broadband and super cars
Photo And the centre at Symantec's Reading HQ faces a growing threat, with a 140 per cent increase in the amount of malware being deployed online over the past six months. Disposing of computer hard drives in a secure and... [01 Aug 2008]
Secure Online Data Transfer with SSL
White Paper Make use of a thawte SSL Certificate on your company's Web server(s), and securely collect sensitive information online, and increase business by giving your customers confidence that their transactions are... [03 Jul 2008]
Simplifying Active Directory Restoration
White Paper Traditional approaches to Active Directory disaster recovery are time intensive and complicated, and do not facilitate the effective, rapid and safe online restoration of individual deleted objects. When... [03 Jul 2008]
Childnet helps parents get web savvy
Case Study Some were worried that their children might break it by mistake, if they were allowed to go online unsupervised. The resource, which is available on a CD ROM or downloaded over the charity's website, is designed to help... [08 May 2008]
The Latest Advancements in SSL Technology
White Paper Learn how to get the strongest SSL encryption and increase customer confidence with Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificates, which trigger the green address bar in high security browsers, allowing your customers to... [15 Mar 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Laptop losses, mobile ads, gas-guzzler charge, Vista backtrack…
Comment Advertising in this manner as is done online is intrusive, interferes with what we are already trying to do, and is ultimately counterproductive. Seems a safe bet that it would be higher than the figures... [21 Feb 2008]
Information Security forum to 'change behaviour'
News The Information Security Awareness Forum (Isaf) - launched yesterday at the British Computer Society (BCS) in London - will be an umbrella body for a number of organisations, including BCS, IT industry lobbying group Eurim, and... [13 Feb 2008]
Tailored Software Solution Helps Public Sector Web Site Cope With High Traffic and Hacking Threats
White Paper Get Safe Online - an initiative from the United Kingdom government - aims to raise public awareness of online security issues and provide the public with free access to... [19 Dec 2007]
Data Disaster Recovery for Small and Medium Businesses
White Paper This paper provides actionable insights on the leading causes of data loss, how to craft a cost-effective, offsite data protection strategy and how online backup and recovery lets you get to all your... [13 Dec 2007]
Q&A: Julian David: IBM's vice president public sector business
Comment That's what's enabled them to do things like become the biggest online retailer with the vehicle licensing service. Julian David, IBM's vice president public sector business, has been with the company 26 years, with... [05 Dec 2007]
Cyber bullying crackdown kicks off
News An online campaign will also feature on websites - including social networking sites - used by schoolchildren, such as Bebo, MSN, MySpace and Yahoo! The guidance includes tips on preventing cyber bullying, including: not... [21 Sep 2007]
Leader: Where was Northern Rock's technology?
Leader The bank's website has been brought to its knees by the weight of online customers trying to get out of Dodge. Surely the bank has a duty to provide online customers with access to their... [19 Sep 2007]
IT security breach pitfalls named
News Speaking at the Gartner IT Security Summit 2007, Joanna Rutkowska, CEO and founder of security company Invisible Things Lab, said: "The common belief is that once the users are educated [about the hazards of leaving their personal... [18 Sep 2007]
