The Hertfordshire Police website has been hacked by a supporter of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, with data about members of the force published online. Information about officers in Hertfordshire's Safer Neighbourhood Teams, including ...
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Biometric News from September 30 Aug 2012|General Tags:Awards·Biometric Reflecting on a couple big articles concerning Biometric News this month: 1.FBI To Give Facial Recognition Software to Law-Enforcement Agencies With over ...
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IDG News Service - AT&T Wireless has partially disabled service at 16 cellphone towers in Oakland after the California city said they were interfering with its emergency communications system. Police and firefighters had complained of ...
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Sensitive personal information about more than 1,000 children has been published on the UK Independent Schools Guide website after an alleged cyber attack. The information was contained in a database of applications for top independent ...
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IDG News Service - Speaking from a balcony at the Ecuadorian embassy in London where he has sought asylum, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange Sunday called on governments including the U.S. to stop persecution of political whistle blowers and ...
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The digital breadcrumbs left behind when people use Internet-connected gadgets are what led California investigators to recover iMacs, iPads and other items stolen from the home of the late Apple CEO Steve Jobs. Based on the police ...
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Surrey County Council has issued a tender worth betweenGBP10m andGBP200m for a new framework for the use of all local government and public sector bodies in the South East of England. The framework will be divided into three lots to meet ...
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Surrey County Council has issued a tender worth between£10m and£200m for a new framework for the use of all local government and public sector bodies in the South East of England. The framework will be divided into three lots ...
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The Greater London Authority replaced its tape backup system with disaster recovery systems comprising FalconStor storage virtualisation and Nexsan disk-based backup infrastructure in time for the London Olympics. The project is estimated ...
A leading member of the UK's security industry has highlighted an initiative that could prevent the recent string of street robberies seen in areas such as Littleover in Derbyshire-that have left members of the community shocked and awed by ...
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Complaints over the past several weeks from Dropbox users whose email addresses have been targeted with spam have finally been answered by the company,which has admitted the possibility that an employee's company email was hacked,and a list ...
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Shanghai OnStar has launched the new remote ignition block (RIB) service that provides an additional protection for vehicles against theft. OnStar said that if the vehicle is stolen the customer needs to first report the theft to the ...
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Denise McDonagh, director of the government's G-Cloud programme, talks to Computer Weekly about the implementation challenges of the programme and the routes being taken to break government's dependence on large outsourcers. To describe ...
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Hackers have accessed the personal details of 8.7 million mobile phone subscribers to South Korea's second largest telecommunications company. Police have arrested two people for allegedly hacking into the network system of KT ...
Australian telecommunications company AAPT has confirmed some business customer data was compromised in a breach of computer systems at an external service provider. The telco began investigating after hacktivist group Anonymous ...
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