The Department of Health's plan for enabling the public to access their patient medical records online from 2015 needs to take into account the possibility of security being breached,and should include tough sanctions against those who fail ...
Michael Ossmann,co-founder of Great Scott Gadgets,is developing HackRF,a software-defined radio(SDR)that lets you switch between radio frequencies on the fly. Most wireless gadgets,like the 3G antenna in a phone,operate using a fixed ...
Kumba Iron Ore(Kumba)confirms that production at the Company's Sishen Mine continues to ramp up following the end of the illegal occupation of the mine by a small group of striking employees on Tuesday,16 October 2012.Sishen's normal shift ...
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HSBC has restored its online banking services after a distributed denial of service(DDoS)attack. HSBC said servers had come under a DDoS attack which affected HSBC websites around the world. The DDoS attack on HSBC did not affect any ...
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Swedish file sharing website, The Pirate Bay (TPB), has moved into the cloud in order to improve its services, lower costs and evade shut-down from authorities. The BitTorrent site, which had its servers raided by police in 2006, has now ...
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Ethical Clothing Australia(ECA)is thrilled to announce the recent accreditation of Wilderness Wear Australia Pty Ltd.Wilderness Wear manufacture premium quality socks and clothing engineered to perform in harsh climates.All of the ...
UK citizens think the police should use digital communications technology such as social media to better connect with the population,claiming it would put them in a stronger position to fight crime. In the research carried out by ...
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Home secretary Theresa May has issued a statement, which has effectively blocked the extradition of hacker Gary McKinnon. In September, May told Parliament that the coalition agreement committing the government to reviewing the UK's ...
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Greater Manchester Police has been fined£120,000 by the Information Commissioner's Office(ICO)for failing to take appropriate measures against the loss of personal data. An investigation into the force's data protection practices ...
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Kumba Iron Ore(Kumba)announces that the illegal occupation of the Company's Sishen Mine has been brought to an end by the police who removed the strikers in the early hours of the morning(Tuesday,16 October 2012). The Company has regained ...
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Apple supplier Foxlink,a maker of iPhone cable connectors,disputed claims on Friday that a company worker committed suicide after being denied a leave of absence,instead suggesting that drug use may have played a role in the worker's death. ...
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Anonymous, the hacking collective, has ended its association with Wikileaks after Julian Assange's whistleblowing website erected a 'selective paywall' to help increase public donations to Wikileaks. Clicking to access a number of the ...
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There is no question the Public Services Network(PSN)has been gaining momentum over the past 12 months.The"network of networks"to enable local services to save cash by using shared infrastructure and having better access to applications has ...
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MAYOR Mauricio Domogan asked the Baguio City Council to approve the Terms of Reference (TOR) to pave way for the conversion of some 8,200 government lights into energy saving Light Emitting Diode (LED) lights. The mayor met with members ...
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With over 70% of space already taken up with four months left for the event, organisers of Intersec 2013 have their sights set on reaching the 1, 000 exhibitor milestone. The region s largest and most representative trade platform for ...
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