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White Paper HomeGroup is a new feature in Windows 7 that makes file and printer sharing on a home network so easy, anyone can set it up in about thirty seconds. A homegroup makes it a snap for the author to access files and printers... [31 Jul 2009]
Home workers admit broadband hijack hi-jinks
News Companies are being exposed to risk online by bad behaviour among home workers - from hi-jacking the neighbour's wi-fi to opening unsafe emails. WFH - all the coverage ¦ The great working from home... [06 Feb 2008]
Home Office fights back against human rights allegations
News The Home Office has denied claims that the government's draft Electronic Communications Bill contravenes the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). A spokeswoman for the Home Office told... [27 Oct 1999]
Inbox: Home Office hacking powers go too far
Comment Legal Eye: Does Home Office online surveillance go too far? Regular silicon.com column the Legal Eye attracted some comments this week regarding its views on Home Office plans to allow the hacking of... [23 Jan 2009]
Virus warning: Home users targeted by porn worm
News Failure to patch a three-year-old Microsoft vulnerability is leaving home and business users exposed to a JavaScript worm that redirects Internet Explorer to porn sites. Worms such as Fortnight are likely to increasingly... [20 Jun 2003]
Home Office gets wooden spoon in Big Brother Awards
News The UK's Home Secretary, Jack Straw, and the Home Office were reluctantly awarded the booby prizes at a ceremony in London last night, in honour of projects and people that have drawn the attention of... [19 Oct 1999]
Home Office scoops "internet villain" gong
News The Home Office picked up the dreaded Internet Villain 'prize' at last night's Internet Service Providers Association Awards for its implementation of the controversial RIP Act. The judges said the Home... [14 Feb 2002]
Home Computer Security Awareness
White Paper Home computer security is often a neglected area of security. In the Fall of 2004, with funding from the ACM CREU (Collaborative Research Experience for Undergraduates in Science and Engineering) program, a project on... [06 Jul 2007]
Home Office reconsiders Sema over IT2000
News The Home Office has dumped Sema Group as its preferred supplier for the implementation of its IT2000 project. The project was to provide procurement and support for IT within the Home Office over the... [14 Nov 1999]
ISPA awards: Home Office 'Hero' turns 'Villain'
News A Home Office official who was in the running for the coveted award of Internet Hero at last night's ISPA awards ended up walking away with the Internet Villain gong. An official from the Home Office,... [21 Feb 2003]
Home Office to widen ID card grasp?
News The Home Office has made a formal request to Parliament to increase the scope of ID cards for foreign nationals. Under the proposed regulations, which are part of government plans, applicants under six categories for UK... [13 Feb 2009]
Info watchdog: Home Office guilty of data protection breach
News Privacy watchdog the Information Commissioner's Office has found the Home Office to have breached data-protection law over the loss of 84,000 prisoners' data. Although the data was lost by contractor PA Consulting, as... [23 Jan 2009]
Home Office issues Snooping Bill defence
News The Home Office has defended the RIP Bill after Trade Secretary Stephen Byers raised concerns about its potential to damage business in the UK. The Home Office's response to the controversial Bill comes... [16 Jun 2000]
Home broadband gives kids better GCSE results
News Having web access at home can make the difference between a pupil getting grade A at GCSE and grade D. According to the ONS stats, degree-level educated adults are most likely to have internet access at... [28 Aug 2008]
Home Office ponies up to see operators' data
News The Home Office is looking to compensate mobile phone companies for retaining their call records. The Home Office is said to have a budget of £6m to entice companies to retain data. A spokesman for the... [02 Nov 2005]
