Yesterday, three people were arrested in Stoke-on-Trent following an investigation into ransomware by officers from the Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU). Ransomware commonly uses popup pages which contain blackmailing messages, telling ...
Tags: E-Crime, ransomware, ransomware attack, security tools
ISACA has released insights from its 2012 IT Risk/Reward Barometer. The results from this study confirm an understanding of the risk posed by employee activities with both work and personal devices. For example, a consistently high ...
Tags: BYOD, risk barometer, reward barometer, organisation security
Security operators in London were recently paid a visit by the Security Industry Authority searching for illegal operators The Security Industry Authority supported law enforcement partners on Friday night [07 Dec] as part of a ...
Tags: Security Industry, Security operators, Security, nightlife security
The Australian sharemarket has opened higher with traders focusing on late gains made in the US session rather than the fact leaders there are yet to agree on avoiding the looming fiscal cliff. At 1045 AEDT,the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, index rose, Stocks, share price
received this awesome little Levenger Thai Pad™ from Steve Leveen a few weeks ago, and have really been enjoying the comfort and convenience that it offers. It is a great stand for an eReader like a Kindle, for a tablet such as an ...
The Australian sharemarket closed higher yesterday as US President Barack Obama cut short his Christmas holiday to return to Washington for talks aimed at avoiding the so-called fiscal cliff. Locally,investors remained optimistic that ...
Tags: Stock, sharemarket, tax, bank
About this time last year I did a post on the top gel ink pens as identified by their Amazon sales rank, that I had intended to follow on with a look at the top notebooks and journals. Well Brad’s post the other day on his top 5 ...
I’m sure you have noticed that I have recently done a few Post-it Flag Pen reviews here, and you are probably thinking, great, here is another one. But before you decide to move on to doing actual work instead of reading blogs for the ...
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 ...
Tags: Stonesoft, cyber threats, Evasion Techniques, IT security
The US Environmental Protection Agency has published version 1.2 of the Energy Star luminaires specification and released the third draft of version 1.0 of the Energy Star lamps specification – both of which are being driven by the ...
Tags: EPA, LED, Energy Star, solid-state lighting
Economic Times reported that nickel prices moved down by 0.40%, to INR 955.80 per kg in futures market on December 24, 2012 as speculators reduced their positions amid a weak trend at the spot markets on subdued demand. However, ...
Tags: nickel prices, spot markets, nickel, metal
U.S. residents can save nearly $8,400 a year in entertainment, clothing, food and other expenses by subscribing to broadband, according to a study released Friday. Before factoring in the cost of a broadband subscription, broadband users ...
Tags: U.S.residents, broadband, entertainment, clothing, food
BluGlass Ltd of Silverwater, Australia says that it has succeeded in its initial laboratory experiments in developing p-type gallium nitride (p-GaN) material (essential for making up the top layers of a nitride LED). Spun off from the ...
Tags: BluGlass RPCVD, Macquarie University, RPCVD, nitride LED
An aggressive iPad Mini cannibalization rate could add as few as 3 million tablets to Apple's bottom line in what is shaping up to be a record total for the quarter, an analyst said today. Cannibalization -- as opposed to replacement -- ...
Tags: iPad Mini, cannibalization rate, tablets, Apple, bottom line, the quarter
In January to November of this year the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan produced 7,562,000 tonnes of oil. Sources in SOCAR said that 706,638 tonnes of oil were produced in January, 660,942 tonnes in February, 660,900 tonnes in March, ...
Tags: oil, Oil Company, Oil production