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RSS domain in newsBlackBerry PDF flaw puts business networks at risk
News If you can execute with the privileges of BES, it's significant what you could do on an email server or another domain name service. RIM is warning businesses to disable the function that allows a BlackBerry to read PDF files until an update can be... [17 Jul 2008]
Google open sources web 2.0 security
News The tool has been used at Google for unearthing problems such as cross-site script inclusion threats, insufficient cross-site request forgery defences, caching issues, cross-site scripting candidates, potentially unsafe cross-domain code inclusion... [14 Jul 2008]
Anti-malware: Top of the list for Internet Explorer 8
News Previously announced features include highlighting domain names from the rest of the URL (so you can visually see that you are on eBay.com, for example, not some other site), and extended verification SSL. [03 Jul 2008]
Icann opens a can of worms
News Our clients didn't want the .eu domain name but they felt they had no choice," he told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk last week. The decision to allow custom top-level domains will be a "nightmare" for brand managers, analysts and lawyers have... [30 Jun 2008]
Icann waves in relaxed website naming rules
News At its meeting in Paris, Icann, a not-for-profit organisation that oversees the naming scheme for websites, voted to accept a proposal that will allow companies to purchase new top-level domain names ending in whatever they like. [27 Jun 2008]
MI5 seeking changeable techies
News A job ad published in The Sunday Times reads: "We require [IT] Architects with technology domain experience; you will be responsible for ensuring a coherent solution architecture for specific business change programmes, encompassing business... [23 Jun 2008]
Corporations riddled with security holes
News Berkeley Internet Name Domain version vulnerable to buffer overflow: Some versions of BIND running on the DNS server may contain a buffer overflow vulnerability which can allow an attacker to crash the system. [19 Jun 2008]
Google trusts users with the Gmail testing reins
News Users can enable and disable any number of the applications in the domain settings section in their Gmail account. Google has launched a version of its Labs development programme for Google Mail, allowing users to test new applications for the... [09 Jun 2008]
Revealed: Top tech security risks and cash-sappers
News Name confusion: System names and domain name systems names often differ, meaning files transferred through FTP can be sent to the wrong machine, again having an impact on security and data protection. [29 May 2008]
Say it in pictures - Google mobile ads go graphical
News Google is expanding its advertising business into a new domain: graphical ads that appear on mobile devices. As with the company's text-based mobile ads, the Google image ads are displayed on the basis of keywords that appear on websites that... [24 Apr 2008]
John Lewis streamlines in-store tech
News Each of the 250 John Lewis and Waitrose stores has a domain controller - all requiring a dedicated server - which employees use to access various network applications. The company has been piloting Windows Server 2008 based on read-only domain... [28 Feb 2008]
Music industry gets web 2.0 shake up as fans grab a slice
News Slicethepie allows artists to put their music into the public domain to be reviewed by music fans who can then choose to fund the recording of an album and even get a stake in future revenues. Music funding website Slicethepie is aiming to shake up... [18 Feb 2008]
EU border checks go biometric
News The commission says the system would use "state-of-the-art technology" for border surveillance purposes and focus first on the Mediterranean Sea, the Canary Islands and the Black Sea before being widened to the "whole maritime domain" of the EU. [14 Feb 2008]
Google Apps hosts one big team talk over the web
News Google Apps Team Edition is a free service that lets people within the same email domain collaborate easily with Google Apps, a package that includes Calendar, Docs, Talk and Start Page. We're trying to bring more security by introducing the notion... [07 Feb 2008]
Web 2.0 security risks being ignored
News Financial reports, for instance are sensitive until the day they are announced, when they become public domain. Almost two-thirds (65 per cent) of US companies do nothing to block third-party collaboration tools, such as real-time communications... [31 Jan 2008]
