APT Chinese hacking- new Advance Persistent Threat revealed by new research
Further to Dyenamic Solutions’ post this week- Hackers are hunting for clues about you- the Comment Group new research by Mandiant has colloborrated and expanded…
Safe Internet Day- Connect with Respect
The theme for Safer Internet Day 2013 is Online Rights and Responsibilities with the slogan “Connect with Respect”.Safer Internet Day 2013 is taking place today…
Wall Street Journal latest victim of hacking from China
Hackers from China have infiltrated the computer systems of the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) who has become the latest website to be attacked.The Journal says…
How to record your phone calls
There is nothing new about voice recording per se – call centres and helplines have been recording customer conversations for years “for training purposes”, and…
Have chip and pin cards had their day?
The search for a fraudproof credit card system means that the days of chip and pin cards- which we were told were fraudproof- may be…
A paperless NHS would save billions
The Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt wants the NHS to be paperless by 2018 – a move which a report says could help save the National…
Facebook to profit from your photos
Facebook has announced that it was start to seel your photos to advertisers- and that they will trouser the profits.Facebook has announced there would be…
Internet porn- snopper charter bill U turn
Ministers have done a U turn on plans to automatically block internet access to pornography on all computers.A public consultation found only 35% of parents…
Facebook data policies questioned by students in Irish court
Facebook’s handling of personal data is to be scrutinised in an Irish court by a student group.The group calling itself Europe v Facebook is unhappy…
Enigma coding machine beats auction estimate in London sale
A rare Enigma encoding machine in working order has been sold at auction in London for £85,250.That is more than its £40,000-£60,000 estimate, but less…