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Mac security not so much about the Mac
The days of worms and viruses that targeted a specific operating system are as dated as The Spice Girls, as security threats move online to target the browser and phishing scams.
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Fleet Management: Fuel Hauler C. N. Brown Moves To Paperless Logs, Reduces Operating Costs With Cadec
Cadec Global customer C.N. Brown reports that it has moved to paperless logs and significantly reduced operating costs thanks to Cadec's advanced fleet management software.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 1st May 2007 22:39 UTC
Apple on Tuesday released a QuickTime update to fix a security flaw that was used to breach a MacBook Pro at a recent security conference. The media player vulnerability lies in QuickTime for Java, Apple said in a security alert.
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Echo Boom hackers: A dangerous game
Part 2 of a three-part series on computer hacking within the Echo Boom generation. How do those in the Echo Generation use online social media for hacks?
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Mac security not so much about the Mac
The days of worms and viruses that targeted a specific operating system are as dated as The Spice Girls, as security threats move online to target the browser and phishing scams.
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Absolute Unveils Post-Theft Forensic Auditing Services
Absolute Software Corporation , the leading provider of firmware-based, patented, Computer Theft Recovery, Data Protection and Secure Asset Tracking solutions today announced new functionality for its online Customer Center.
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Absolute Unveils Post-Theft Forensic Auditing Services
Absolute® Software Corporation , the leading provider of firmware-based, patented, Computer Theft Recovery, Data Protection and Secure Asset Tracking solutions today announced new functionality for its online Customer Center.
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Latin American Network Security Markets Show Consistent Growth
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina----Despite most network security vendors establishing operations in Latin America in early 2000, the region started investing significantly in security solutions only since 2002.
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EPC RFID Tags: Axcess International Introduces Industry's First Smart Wireless Sticker
Axcess International, Inc., a leading provider of wireless business activity monitoring solutions, recently announced the industry's first Smart Wireless Sticker. It provides automatic item identification, locating, tracking, protecting, data logging and condition sensing for items from up to a 1000 feet away at a cost of less than $10 each.
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Hackers infiltrate search engines, social networks
SAN FRANCISCO - Consumers who use search engines, online social networks, browsers and the like face a gantlet of viruses and malicious software code, according to a cybersecurity report from Symantec, issued Tuesday as security experts gather here for the sprawling RSA Conference on tech security.
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GAO: Millions in suspect purchases
WASHINGTON - Federal employees used government credit cards to pay for lingerie, gambling, iPods, Internet dating services, and a $13,000 steak-and-liquor dinner, according to a new audit from the Government Accountability Office, which found widespread abuses in a purchasing program meant to improve bureaucratic efficiency.
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Dell readies Asus Eee PC, HP Mini-Note rival
Contract manufacturer mole spills beans An unnamed executive at Taiwanese contract manufacturer Compal has coughed to constructing an Eee PC rival for PC giant Dell.…
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 20th Jun 2006 22:29 UTC
Counterfeiters aren't Microsoft's only opponents in its effort to combat piracy: Some of its customers are against it, too . The company is forging ahead with a program, Windows Genuine Advantage, tied to its free software downloads and updates, that checks whether the Windows installation on a PC is pirated.
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Yahoo adds video sharing to Flickr photo website
SAN FRANCISCO - YAHOO has added video sharing to its Flickr photo website in an effort to carve a niche in an online arena dominated by Google-owned YouTube.
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Students build experience
During the long winter, when local businesses were dreaming about the bustling summer season, students at Croswell-Lexington High School were busy bringing business to life on the Internet.
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As Storm fades, botnet fight goes on
When Owen Walker was arrested for masterminding a massive international network of compromised computers last year, it seemed like a major victory in the war against botnets.
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Nigeria: New Horizons Tackles Unemployment
Over 10,000 unemployed Nigerian graduates gathered at the National Stadium, Surulere- Lagos recently to attend the New Horizons Job Fair and IT seminar.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 22nd Apr 2006 16:48 UTC, submitted by anonymous
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, the Linux world's very own Thurrot-before-he-lost-his-faith, writes: "People tell me I bash Microsoft too much; that Microsoft's products really are great. OK, so I won't bash Microsoft this time around.
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Indian-American a step closer to next generation computers
Washington, April 9 : Quantum computers, currently the stuff of science fiction, will make their existing counterparts seem like obsolete and bumbling relics of a bygone era.
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isn't alone in the craplet disdain . Wall Street Journal columnist Walt Mossberg wrote columns on April 5 and April 12
Apple's new 'Stuffed' commercial pokes fun at preinstalled applications - better known as craplets - loaded up on new Windows PCs. Apple about the craplet dilemma.
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Eight April patches from Microsoft
Microsoft has released its latest security update package. The April edition of 'Patch Tuesday' fixes flaws in Windows, Office and Internet Explorer. Five of the patches address vulnerabilities which Microsoft has rated 'critical.'
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County to give $4 million to police
Lehigh grants to fight crime with more officers, computers. Lehigh County has pledged nearly $4 million as part of an aggressive anti-crime measure aimed at aiding local police departments.
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Virtualization's Dark Side
Don't hyperjack this! Security researchers warn that the latest IT trend has hidden vulnerabilities.
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Chertoff Pushes Cybersecurity Goals
Posted: Apr. 8 6:18 p.m. Updated: Apr. 8 9:18 p.m. SAN FRANCISCO — Federal cybersecurity officials are trying to develop an early warning system that alerts authorities to incoming computer attacks targeting critical U.S. infrastructure, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said Tuesday.
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Students to make all dorm selections online
The housing assignment process for returning students planning to live in residence halls will be moving online for the 2008-2009 registration, said Mark D'Arienzo, associate director of University Housing.
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