spying
RSS spyingHow 'Dare' You Call It Spyware!
White Paper Adware and spyware may be described as applications that may carry out one or more unsolicited actions, such as spying on a user's PC activities, gathering data about the user's browsing habits or pushing unwanted and/or offensive advertisements... [05 Jun 2008]
Photos: Satellites free the roads from snow and ice
Photo Satellites are spying on the Welsh roads to keep them free of ice for motorists. The cutting-edge Masternaut Three X telematics system allows a control centre - pictured above - to track 20 gritter lorries that keep a 178km stretch of the M4... [09 Apr 2008]
Government reveals snooping figures
News The government's snooping watchdog has issued its latest report revealing there were more than 253,000 requests to eavesdrop on individuals' communications in the last nine months of 2006 - including 1,694 requests by local authorities. [30 Jan 2008]
Webcast: The Spying Game: Why Integrated Threat Management is Essential
White Paper As the financial motivation for infecting and gaining access to computers within an organization increases, viruses, worms, Trojans, and other forms of malicious code grow both in their complexity and their ability to take control and do harm. [12 Dec 2007]
Cyber spies plan attacks next year
News Cyber spying will pose the single biggest security threat in 2008, with 120 countries now using the internet for web espionage operations, according to security company McAfee. Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [30 Nov 2007]
Spying With Bots
White Paper Spyware has become a major threat in today's Internet. In May 2005, for example, an incident in Israel showed that spyware can be very dangerous. Several large companies in Israel are suspected of having used a malicious program to steal sensitive... [15 Jun 2007]
Oracle assaults SAP in spying row
News Oracle announced Thursday that it has filed a lawsuit against archrival SAP, alleging the software giant hacked into Oracle's customer support centre and downloaded copies of its proprietary software code. [23 Mar 2007]
HP spying scandal: Ex-chairman off the hook
News A California judge has dismissed the charges against former HP chairman Patricia Dunn in the HP spying scandal. The three other remaining defendants - former HP attorney Kevin Hunsaker; private detective Ronald DeLia; and Matthew DePante of data... [15 Mar 2007]
HP: Spying row was a "wake-up call"
News Hewlett-Packard's top ethics and privacy executives on Thursday said a now infamous investigation into boardroom media leaks was a "wake-up call" that prompted a shakeup in the company's operations. The gaffe's silver lining is that a host of... [02 Mar 2007]
HP board 'was split by battle for control'
News In a lunchtime speech at the VentureOne Outlook Conference in San Francisco, Perkins aired his side of the story in the HP spying scandal which led to the resignation of board members Dunn, Perkins and Jay Keyworth, as well as a lot of bad... [28 Feb 2007]
Revealed: 439,000 snooping requests made
News UK security and law enforcement agencies made nearly 439,000 requests to monitor people's phone calls, emails and post during a 15-month period, the spying watchdog has revealed. But nearly 4,000 errors in requests were also reported within the... [21 Feb 2007]
HP gets restraining order against ex-exec
News HP was granted a temporary restraining order yesterday against a former executive who has accused the company in court documents of spying on rival Dell. Karl Kamb Jr, who is being sued by HP for allegedly pilfering company trade secrets, was... [26 Jan 2007]
HP embroiled in new spying row
News A former HP executive accused by the company of stealing trade secrets is now saying he was instructed by the company's management to spy on rival Dell. Karl Kamb, previously HP's vice president of business development and strategy, was named as a... [25 Jan 2007]
HP spy saga: Ex-chairman offered plea deal
News California's attorney general is offering former HP chairman Patricia Dunn and four others charged in the HP spying scandal a chance to plead guilty to a misdemeanour, according to a source. Stephen Naratil, an attorney for data broker Bryan Wagner... [19 Jan 2007]
Courtroom drama: HP spy saga takes new twist
News An investigator charged with felonies connected to the HP spying scandal has told a judge that he's immune from prosecution in California because he's already pleaded guilty to the same crimes in federal court. [18 Jan 2007]
