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News Machines used by the army, navy and RAF will be given password-protected encryption using BeCrypt Disk Protect Baseline solution. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is to protect 20,000 laptops using encryption software.
[08 May 2008]
News One way in which Google tries to reduce the risk it's exposed to is to use an army of external testers who "hammer" code to turn up and report any vulnerabilities on new releases. Google director of product management Scott Petry - founder of...
[10 Apr 2008]
News The GreenRoad Safety Center will be installed in 200 vehicles belonging to the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force across the UK as part of a six-month trial to improve road safety. The UK's armed forces are to get an electronic backseat...
[04 Apr 2008]
News UK troops are taking charge of a state-of-the art high-tech targeting system that can pinpoint the enemy in all conditions up to 5km away.silicon.com Public Sector Get the latest public sector news straight to your inbox.
[15 Feb 2008]
News Most security tools are general purpose - they are like Swiss Army knives. Most people use Swiss Army knives for jobs like taking the stones out of horses' hooves. We don't prosecute shop keepers for selling Swiss Army knives in the first place.
[04 Jan 2008]
News Photos: US Army's Black Hawk goes high-tech Ofcom has published a consultation document on the spectrum requirements for the London 2012 Olympic Games. The consultation is seeking to identify what applications might need spectrum and whether they...
[30 Nov 2007]
News O2 recruits an iPhone army The cost of an iPhone is proving to be a sticking point for UK consumers, according to a survey. The Apple handset's not-so-dinky £269 price-tag is putting off swathes of potential buyers, according to a poll by...
[26 Nov 2007]
News O2 recruits an iPhone army After months of hype surrounding Apple's latest must-have gadget, the iPhone was finally released in the UK this month. But was it worth the wait? Here's all the latest coverage from silicon.com… iPhone too pricey for...
[26 Nov 2007]
News O2 recruits an iPhone army The mobile phone is coming home. A device originally designed for people on the move has become a favourite toy indoors too - and not just for texting or catching up on the latest gossip from friends but for richer...
[26 Nov 2007]
News O2 recruits an iPhone army Apple and T-Mobile have been forced to allow an unlocked version of the iPhone to be sold in Germany, after the operator Vodafone won a court injunction. Apple's unique tactic for its first foray into the mobile...
[23 Nov 2007]
News O2 recruits an iPhone army Demand for the Apple iPhone at the Carphone Warehouse (CPW) is nothing compared to the sort of demand for phones the retailer expects in the week before Christmas. So the company is putting in place a data...
[22 Nov 2007]
News O2 recruits an iPhone army O2 is not currently offering business tariffs for the iPhone. An O2 spokeswoman told silicon.com its "initial focus has been on getting the experience right for consumer customers", adding: "It is our intention to...
[12 Nov 2007]
News The lure of Apple's iPhone may be driving UK consumers into a frenzy of anticipation ahead of Friday's launch but they're not the only Brits looking forward to its arrival on these shores. Apple's UK iPhone partner, O2, has announced it is ramping...
[07 Nov 2007]
News Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan will get access to a free wi-fi service next year to keep in touch with friends and family. Prime Minister Gordon Brown said in a statement: "In recognition for the work of all our forces in Iraq and Afghanistan - and...
[09 Oct 2007]
News The zombie army can be controlled remotely with the botnet creators usually trying to build the largest possible botnet of compromised computers to rent out to gangs for as little as $100 for a couple of hours.
[28 Sep 2007]
News At the lowest estimate of one million computers, Guttman roughly calculated that using an army of 2.8GHz P4s, the group behind the Storm Worm would have at least 1 petabyte of RAM, compared with BlueGene/L's "paltry 32 terabytes".
[12 Sep 2007]
News silicon.com is proud to announce the latest edition of its popular Weekly Round-Up podcast, offering an irreverent look at some of the past week's news. You can listen here or even subscribe in iTunes here.
[18 May 2007]
News The UK military's communications options will receive a boost with the launch of the first Skynet satellite - due to go live in the coming weeks. The satellite, Skynet 5A, was launched from French Guiana on Sunday and is undergoing in-orbit testing...
[12 Mar 2007]
News The road safety campaign will home in on the UK's three million-strong army of 'white van men' in an attempt to reduce road deaths and casualties from in-car calls. Van drivers are being targeted by the government as it kicks off its campaign to...
[05 Mar 2007]
News The army is spending £65m on a fleet of 80 bomb disposal robots. Known as Cutlass, the six-wheeled remote-controlled robots will replace the 'Wheelbarrow' robots which have been used since the 1970s, when they were first used by bomb disposal...
[29 Dec 2006]
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