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RSS secure in newsBletchley Park future under colossal threat
News The letter calls for secure long-term financial backing on a par with other museums such as the Imperial War Museum, the Science Museum and the Natural History Museum. The survival of Bletchley Park, the secret home to Britain's codebreakers during... [24 Jul 2008]
Web 2.0 prompts love for open source
News Yuhanna wrote in the Forrester market update: "Open-source databases have come a long way in delivering reliable, robust and secure database platforms. The market for open-source databases is booming due to new workloads such as RFID projects, rich... [24 Jul 2008]
First iPhone 2.0 antivirus software released
News Antivirus company F-Secure has not received any reports of malware for the iPhone, according to Fei Wing Chia, a security response manager for the company, however, he said Apple's AppStore is likely to be hijacked by malware writers. [21 Jul 2008]
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News Barclays digital banking director Sean Gilchrist said the system was designed to be easy to use and highly secure. Not everyone agrees that PINsentry is as secure as Barclays claims. Security from A to Z [18 Jul 2008]
Courts to save millions with streamlined tech
News The £7.2m secure web-based application pulls information together from police, CPS and court computer systems to chart defendants' progress.silicon.com Public Sector Courts and police forces could save tens of millions of pounds thanks to... [17 Jul 2008]
UK failing to respect computing heritage
News Although not enough is done to remember the UK's computing heritage, less is being done to secure its computing future. IT chiefs have hit out at the lack of respect the UK as a nation gives to its computing heritage following the mothballing of... [15 Jul 2008]
Malware threat for iPhone 2.0
News They can also tap on secure proxy services or software-as-a-service providers but this option is usually geared at enterprises. Expect malware targeted at iPhone 3G users over the next six months, according to security vendor Trend Micro. [14 Jul 2008]
City slickers addicted to email
News But this diligence could also present a security risk with roughly a third of workers taking their work laptops on holiday with a fifth of these failing to secure them with a password and 68 per cent not encrypting information on them. [07 Jul 2008]
Five ways Microsoft could change after Gates
News Secure new revenue by buying big: What influence will Steve Ballmer have and how will the company's strategy alter without Gates? Here are five ideas about what could change at Microsoft now Gates is no longer at the helm in Redmond. [07 Jul 2008]
ID cards: 'Political' move, claim airport workers
News Phil Booth, national co-ordinator of No2ID, said: "The vetting of people with secure airside access will go way beyond the ID card checks. To try to say ID cards would be more secure is crazy. ID cards for 'airside' workers - those who work beyond... [07 Jul 2008]
3G iPhone to storm enterprise world, says O2
News The iPhone 2.0 comes with a software update that not only includes enterprise-friendly licensing of Microsoft's ActiveSync protocol - for push email, calendar and contacts - but also supports Cisco IPSec VPN for secure transmission of data, and... [04 Jul 2008]
Terrorists turning to tech, warns gov't
News Tom Black, chief executive of Detica, told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk: "Terrorists are using the internet for secure communications, mission planning, assessing targets online and to radicalise the next generation. [04 Jul 2008]
Viacom vs Google: YouTube privacy fears
News Representatives of both companies said they were looking to work out how to comply with the court order to share video data while ensuring personally identifiable information is secure. Viacom, owner of movie studio Paramount and MTV Networks... [04 Jul 2008]
Anti-malware: Top of the list for Internet Explorer 8
News Cross Domain Requests is a more secure way for the browser to pull data from other domains; and Cross Domain Messaging is a more secure means for a browser to send a message across a domain. On Wednesday, Microsoft announced new security features... [03 Jul 2008]
Museum of computing looks for new home
News Staff were unable to secure a new venue before the deadline for moving out expired. A museum dedicated to the history of computing is looking for a new home and its collection has gone into storage. Staff at The Museum of Computing in Swindon are... [02 Jul 2008]
