Oracle released two out-of-band patches on Sunday for vulnerabilities in its Java programming language, both of which pose a high risk to users browsing the web. The company's speed in issuing patches may be due to part that exploit code ...
Internet users should consider disabling Java in their browsers because of an exploit that can allow remote attackers to execute code on a vulnerable system, the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) recommended late Thursday. ...
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ALLENTOWN, PA, January 13, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Northfield Consulting Group today announced it is now listed on the Informatica Marketplace, which is the preferred destination for solutions that support all phases of the data ...
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Expropriation and resource nationalism will remain the main risks for miners in 2013, according to a report published Wednesday by UK-based risk consultancy Maplecroft. Since the appropriation of mining assets by governments continues to ...
Tags: Miners, Myanmar, Tajikistan, Bolivia, Investments
SAN RAMON, CA, January 09, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Ventana Research, after celebrating a decade of success, has announced its research and educational agenda for 2013. The firm is set to cover the dramatically changing technology for ...
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TEX cited a source as saying that that there is a feeling of bottoming out in prices of steel plates for general use in the Asian region. Some mill that got an order at below USD 500 CFR in October/December appeared, which dropped to the ...
Tags: Steel plates prices, Steel plates, general use plates, Iron, Steel
A power station in the south of Iran has been hit by a cyberattack, an Iranian news agency reported Tuesday, citing a local civil defense official. But now agency and official are in dispute over whether he really made the remarks. The ...
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IDG News Service - Oracle is updating its widely used open source MySQL database, and a range of associated products, in order to meet the increasing demands of Web users. In the past decade, "The Web has transitioned from just serving ...
Tags: Oracle, MySQL database, serving Web, release candidate, Web Usage
The British Airways(BA)network infrastructure is being simulated at its new testing centre using an emulation appliance from iTrinegy. BA's Skylab testing facility based in Waterside is using iTrinegy,to test the readiness of its ...
Printers manufactured by Samsung have a backdoor administrator account hard coded in their firmware that could enable attackers to change their configuration, read their network information or stored credentials and access sensitive ...
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CIO - Hurricane Sandy left devastation in its wake, first pounding the Caribbean and then pummeling the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions of the U.S. People and businesses are now struggling to get back on their feet. As a CIO or IT ...
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Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officials are planning to build a computer system to analyse photo and video evidence gathered by members of the public using mobile phones. The project was inspired by systems used by broadcasters to ...
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An increase in hacktivism and a greater prevalence of Advanced Evasion Techniques will form part of the backdrop of IT security in 2013, according to Stonesoft With 2013 just around the corner, it is time for IT security experts to reflect ...
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It's arguable that two key things have driven developments in storage this year; server/desktop virtualisation and the relentless expansion of data. The first of these has led to real changes, namely the growth of flash in the datacentre. ...
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As it stood late this afternoon, Hosting.com's data center in Newark, Del., was within walking distance of the projected path Hurricane Sandy's center once it makes landfall. This storm has put the staff at Hosting.com on alert. They went ...
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