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RSS threat in photos
Photos: Waging war on the web's bad guys
Photo And the centre faces a growing threat, with a 140 per cent increase in the amount of malware being deployed online over the past six months. Symantec's security operations centre analyses more than one billion logs per day, as part of a global... [21 Jul 2008]
Photos: A snapshot of what HP's got up its sleeve
Photo This is a cutting-edge security project set up to combat the threat of quantum computers. Although the threat is still theoretical, HP Labs has looked at how to combat it. This particular application allows people to select photos in their... [09 Jun 2008]
Beijing Olympics, Google Earth, BlackBerry Bold and more
Photo Seven metres long, with two ramjet engines and four booster rockets it was a pillar of Britain's defence against the Soviet threat during the Cold War. This month silicon.com editor Steve Ranger visited China for a behind the scenes tour of the... [30 May 2008]
Photos: Robot warriors engage in battle
Photo A handheld PC is used to program the UAVs with waypoints and threat detection is performed by the operator. The challenge is to create a system with a high degree of autonomy that can detect, identify, locate and report a comprehensive range of... [06 May 2008]
Photos: The Birth of Hi-Tech Britain
Photo Seven metres long, with two ramjet engines and four booster rockets it was a pillar of Britain's defence against the Soviet threat during the Cold War. Historian professor Peter Hennessy said the exhibition of post-war tech embodied public opinion... [01 May 2008]
Photos: Viruses and Trojans come to life
Photo This pretty vision is Netsky - a worm that consistently poses a threat via email traffic. Security software firm MessageLabs, has turned a number of cyber threats into works of art using the malicious computer code which forms them. [06 Mar 2008]
Photos: Soldiers test battle simulator tech
Photo The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has spent £250,000 on high-tech simulator equipment to provide more realistic training for frontline troops facing the threat of roadside and suicide bombs. As the type of threat changes, we must be able to adapt our... [22 Oct 2007]
Photos: Inside the malware hunters' den
Photo Mobile security is a relatively new arena for the antivirus company, but as F-Secure CEO, Kimmo Alkio, recently said: "The threat level on mobile malware is not very high at the present time. Antivirus company F-Secure's labs in Finland (pictured... [28 Sep 2007]
Photos: O2's 'iPhone rival' unveiled
Photo O2 claims the imminent launch of Apple's much-hyped iPhone in the US and later in Europe will not be a threat to the Cocoon device. silicon.com had an exclusive sneak preview of O2's first own-branded handset since the XDA this week - a new music... [15 Jun 2007]
Photos: Vintage arcade games... revealed
Photo Missile Command is a Cold War classic from 1980 in which players defend cities from the threat of interplanetary ballistic missiles. Imagine having this in your front room. It's the PDP-1, the system which ran the first-ever computer game. [28 Nov 2006]
Photos: Inside San Francisco airport's secure operating centre
Photo This is less labour intensive than previous systems and more reliable as staff only check out events which raise alerts, rather than watching an innocuous event unfold on one screen while a threat goes unnoticed on another. [24 Apr 2006]
