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Apple under fire for 'harvesting iTunes user-data'
News Marc Garrett, an independent programmer in Washington who was one of the first to identify the iTunes issues, said: "I wish they had told me what they were doing before I installed it. A new version of Apple's popular... [13 Jan 2006]
Time to marry network and physical security
News Carl Gohringer, head of product development for NEC security solutions UK, who is working closely on biometric technology for the UK passport office and large corporates, said: "What is the point of securing your infrastructure if you... [28 Apr 2004]
Bush agrees web control pact with UN
News Also included in the broad principles: the forum shall "identify emerging issues, bring them to the attention of the relevant bodies and the general public"; "facilitate discourse between bodies dealing with different... [16 Nov 2005]
Was your business at risk for 56 days this year?
News However, Matt Peachey, MD of IronPort, said even systems which may identify variants proactively based on knowledge of previous iterations are still fundamentally flawed, in common with any content filtering, and he said... [19 Dec 2005]
CIO Essentials: iTunes, Glastonbury tickets and Bluetooth ads
News I think there needs to be the ability to identify willing recipients upfront, via collaboration with the mobile networks, for this kind of promotional messaging to achieve its potential. Ever wondered what CIOs are... [10 Apr 2007]
Bush wants US to back Euro-cybercrime treaty
News A mysterious second addition to the treaty discussed soon after the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks would have covered "how to identify, how to filter, and how to trace communications between terrorists". [20 Nov 2003]
Egg CIO fails to crack site fault
News Egg's site has been dogged with downtime over the last two days following a server upgrade, as revealed exclusively by silicon.com earlier today. Dana Cuffe, the company's CIO, said he does not know when the site will be back to normal. [24 Jan 2001]
Plate scanning cameras help cops spot dodgy drivers
News Police forces have started to use automatic number plate recognition cameras to spot, seize and destroy cars being driven without insurance. The cameras are linked to a database which contains details of all vehicles registered in the UK... [08 Nov 2005]
13 top tips for better security
News Asset Audit: Identify what business assets need to be protected Information is a company's key asset. The Alliance for Electronic Business's magic thirteen recommendations for keeping that information sacred are: [25 Jan 2002]
Microsoft gets outside help for IE 7
News The company has recruited WholeSecurity, a maker of computer security programs in Austin, Texas, to help Internet Explorer 7, the next version of its browser, identify websites designed to trick people into disclosing... [29 Jul 2005]
Terror and regulation bigger risks than IT
News He said: "Identify the threat then define the risk. Terrorist attacks, competition and regulation are all bigger threats to businesses than the risks posed by technology failure. More than half (seven) of silicon.com's... [05 Jul 2007]
Disk suppliers face politically correct official
News We would request that each manufacturer, supplier and contractor review, identify and remove/change any identification or labelling of equipment or components thereof that could be interpreted as discriminatory or... [27 Nov 2003]
€5.6bn: The cost of 'screwing up' next-generation mobile services
News Identify the appropriate pricing strategy based on a small number of key parameters Mobile operators could end up missing out on 16 per cent of potential sales if they fail to pitch and price non-voice services properly,... [27 Jun 2003]
Man with the Golden Ear tunes up BT network
News Andy Heron, senior project manager for voice quality engineering, said in a statement: "There are jokes made about the Golden Ears tag but it's not about developing Superman-like hearing where you can hear a pin drop at five miles - it's... [19 Dec 2005]
Police give Holmes a sleuthing upgrade
News Holmes 2 can organise evidence, identify cross-references and help to make those critical links between different pieces of information that can lead to a breakthrough in a case, Neil added. Police forces across the UK... [16 Mar 2007]