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RSS affectBug leaves Windows open to Java attack
News Cross-site scripting attacks were first publicised in February of 2000, and can affect a variety of different server-side software, enabling an attacker to insert malicious code into a user's browsing session via a trusted Web site. [10 Apr 2003]
Trades Unions call for urgent Snooping Bill clarification
News Skyte hopes the controversy surrounding the Bill will have a knock-on affect for employees who face surveillance in the workplace. Two of the UK's trades unions are warning that the government's Regulation of Investigatory Powers (RIP) Bill is in... [06 Jul 2000]
Bluetooth... Bluejacking... Bluespamming... - ad enough?
News Legal eagles say new laws may not affect it. A Bluetooth backlash has been predicted as marketers start to use the short-range wireless communications standard to sell goods or attract people into venues. [26 Nov 2003]
CIO Jury: Complexity is the enemy
News Hopkins added: "We need to focus our attention on dealing with the complexities which affect our core business processes - but it's all too easy to become Canute-like and waste time trying to impact areas of complexity over which we no longer have... [14 Feb 2007]
DRM investor could swing EU Microsoft enquiry
News It's not yet known how the Thomson arrangement could affect the Commission's final decision, due on 6 January, in this second-phase investigation. A third company is looking to join Microsoft and Time Warner as an investor in digital rights... [23 Nov 2004]
Can we improve workplace skills in the UK?
News The parliamentary-industry group European Information Society Group (EURIM) is also hoping to affect workplace skills. The government has released a new plan for how to reform the state of skills in the UK while an industry group is calling for the... [22 Mar 2005]
Microsoft "solves" hacking mystery
News Insecure password problems affect all computers, not just a single version of an operating system. Microsoft believes it has pin-pointed the reason behind a spate of Windows 2000 hacks. An advisory from the software giant last week warned companies... [10 Sep 2002]
Security firm causes weekend work woe
News Investors of the company have been informed but Genes said the incident could affect share prices. Trend Micro has apologised for distributing a faulty software update that caused IT workers around the world to spend the weekend fixing their systems. [26 Apr 2005]
Dell flip-flops into Alienware acquisition
News Dell has an exclusive relationship with Intel but that will not affect Alienware's relationship with both chipmakers. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Alienware will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of the world's largest PC... [23 Mar 2006]
Gov't spends £18m on comms surveillance
News The spokesperson also declined to comment on how Home Office proposals for a government-controlled centralised database of all citizen communications and internet usage, which caused protests from peers and civil liberties campaigners, would... [07 Aug 2008]
Q&A: Julian David: IBM's vice president public sector business
Comment Now that doesn't affect my business model because I'm not a supplier of power and although we do run data centres for people, it's not a general proposition of ours to supply space. Julian David, IBM's vice president public sector business, has... [05 Dec 2007]
John Lamb's Week: Cry England for St George and Larry
Comment Worried about how economic conditions might affect investment in technology? I'll drink to that. On Tuesday, Oracle will be outlining its latest push in customer relationship management (CRM). A recent study by The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI... [20 Apr 2001]
Oracle defends itself with competitors
News Thomas Barnett, a deputy assistant attorney in the agency's antitrust division, told reporters outside the courtroom on Tuesday: "It doesn't affect our view of the case or the fact that the bid is anticompetitive. [09 Jun 2004]
Six month-old Windows flaw could mean MSBlast 2
News It is relatively similar in terms of the number of computers it could affect," he said, adding that the flaw "is in all versions of Windows. On Tuesday, the software giant released a fix for a networking flaw that affects every computer running... [11 Feb 2004]
RIM reports increased revenue
News RIM is embroiled in a number of lawsuits, one of which could affect fiscal 2003 results. BlackBerry device maker Research In Motion reported on Thursday that revenue for its fiscal fourth quarter was up, but a negative outcome in an ongoing patent... [04 Apr 2003]
