attack in photos
Photos: Computer history goes under the hammer
Photo Another classic in the collection is this BBC Micro computer which comes complete with user manual, the game 'Tank Attack' and the Prinztronic tournament mini TV game, otherwise known as 'Pong' (with original box). [29 Sep 2009]
Photos: How computing cracks terrorist networks
Photo Head of technology innovation at Detica, Imam Hoque, demonstrated how an analyst knowing almost nothing about a breaking terrorist attack can rapidly pinpoint key insurgents, cells and relationships. Starting with a... [23 Sep 2008]
Photos: The Birth of Hi-Tech Britain
Photo This small receiver and loudspeaker was used as an early warning system in the event of a nuclear attack in the 1960s. Historian professor Peter Hennessy said the exhibition of post-war tech embodied public opinion of... [01 May 2008]
Photos: £1,000 reward for PM's fingerprints
Photo The campaign is an attack on government plans to take the biometric details of UK citizens for ID cards, starting next year. Wild West-style wanted posters will offer a £1,000 reward for anyone capturing the fingerprints... [07 Apr 2008]
Photos: Driving safety through tech
Photo Some of the projects include technology to improve road safety, boost the appeal of IPTV and to protect VoIP networks from attack. It shows an IP phone under attack from an online virus. silicon.com went... [21 Jan 2008]
Photos: Soldiers test battle simulator tech
Photo The IED simulates the noise and smoke of a real-life roadside bomb attack. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has spent £250,000 on high-tech simulator equipment to provide more realistic training for frontline troops facing... [22 Oct 2007]
Photos: Inside the malware hunters' den
Photo The team also uses analytical tools to get an idea of how malware can affect different systems and identify what has changed before and after an attack. F-Secure can then pinpoint which IP address has made the... [28 Sep 2007]
Photos: Inside Symantec's secure bunker
Photo The Symantec bunker was built by the UK government in the early 1990s to shelter key utilities workers in the event of a nuclear attack and was originally a reservoir. This data is analysed, and customers are told if... [29 Nov 2005]