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  • Illegal downloads could cost Europe £215 billion by 2015

    Illegal file-sharers will cost the European creative industries £215 billion and could put more than one million people out of work by 2015, says Tera Consultants.A report by the firm on behalf of the International Chamber of Commerce that looked…
    18 March 2010

  • Zeus malware weakens as ISP support is choked

    After an international take-down effort, a rogue ISP responsible for controlling large numbers of computers infected with data-stealing code is down for the moment, but it may be reconnecting with the Internet, according to security researchers.
    18 March 2010
    Tags: Researchers • Infected • Experts • Carrying • Carry • Action

  • International Space Station partners shine light on science benefit

    While NASA budget-keepers focus on setting future priorities for the space agency, many in the world space community is trying to turn attention to the benefits a mostly complete International Space Station will provide global science.While…
    12 March 2010
    Tags: Station • Science • Return • Budget • Agency • Agencies

  • EU Parliament calls for openness on ACTA plans

    The EU Parliament has approved a common resolution that calls for openness over the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), arguing that it contradicts agreed EU laws on counterfeiting and piracy online.The resolution was a landslide with 663…
    10 March 2010
    Tags: Trade • Resolution • Parliament • Laws • Eu • Commission

  • BBC poll finds majority consider web access a fundamental right

    Nearly four out of five people around the world believe that Internet access is a fundamental human right, according to a BBC World Service study released this week.The international broadcaster polled more than 27,000 adults in 26 countries and…
    10 March 2010
    Tags: Study • Respondents • Privacy • International • Countries

  • NASA space shuttle prepares to complete space station

    While politicians banter about NASAs budget and the future of manned space flight, the space agency is prepping the critical technology its remaining four space shuttle missions will deliver to complete the International Space Station.The space…
    10 March 2010
    Tags: Station • Module • Mission • Carry • Carrier • Budget

Latest Features

  • Business needs new IT blood

    Increasingly, they want to see sustainable impact from their giving, according to the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy (CECP), a group of international CEOs dedicated to corporate giving. You can't count on climbing any career ladder.
    02 March 2010
    Tags: Students • Science • Financial Services • Entrylevel • Education • Advance

  • Hackers capture Hollywood imaginations

    And now he's written an academic paper for the International Journal of Internet Technology and Secured Transactions looking at the way hackers are portrayed in the movies.Gordon, a lecturer at the Dublin Institute of Technology, studied 50 movies…
    25 February 2010
    Tags: War • Skills • Science • Robert • Games • Criminal

  • The best geek toys at the International Toy Fair

    The American International Toy Fair is one of the largest toy industry trade shows in the world! The American International Toy Fair is one of the largest toy industry trade shows in the world! The best geek toys at the International Toy Fair Mike…
    18 February 2010
    Tags: Play • International • Games • Force • Controller • Console

  • Former top US officials fend off simulated hacking attack

    If a person with a deadly and communicable disease were at a major sporting event, US authorities would have the ability to remove the person, said Baker, playing the part of US cybersecurity coordinator.I think we can find legal justification for…
    17 February 2010
    Tags: Wired • War • Officials • Mobile Phones • Infected • Act

  • Wikileaks project to make Iceland free information host

    Although a possible change in the law may make Iceland one of the best places in the world to publish controversial information, it does not mean that Wikileaks is moving to store all its information on the North Atlantic island.Wikileaks is an…
    12 February 2010
    Tags: Regulations • Press • Laws • Draft • Country • Countries

  • From sea to shining data centre: One IT exec's rise to the top

    I quickly learned that the most intense work focused on the data centres and the technology organization," he recalls.When Citi lost a data centre on 11 September, 2001, the risk associated with housing such facilities in international business…
    08 February 2010
    Tags: Strategic • Skills • Property • Footprint • Facilities • America

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How-Tos

  • How to set up Cisco Flexible NetFlow (with Lego)

    Network performance vendor - Plixer International believes that Cisco's Flexible NetFlow (FNF) is the future of NetFlow technology. Network performance vendor - Plixer International believes that Cisco's Flexible NetFlow (FNF) is the future of…
    25 February 2010
    Tags: Setup • Learn • Flow • Collect • Cache • Blocks

  • How to fix cloud security

    If you are an international company, check for European Safe Harbor accreditation as well.Go with a high-end service provider with an established security record. The decision to go with a cloud-based provider of IT infrastructure as a service is a…
    02 February 2010
    Tags: Responsibility • Iso • Incident • Cloud Computing • Agent • Access Control

  • Five ways to improve website uptime

    This technique is becoming more common, according to Pieter Poll, chief technology officer at Qwest Communications International Inc.in Denver, because it enables a site to scale up more easily when users flock to popular content, such as a new…
    05 November 2009
    Tags: Downtime • San Francisco • Advance • Mechanisms • Programming • Viewed

  • How to buy UTM products

    But they can take advantage of published product reviews and use the testing services available from organisations such as ICSA Labs (formerly International Computer Security Association), Crotty says.
    07 April 2009
    Tags: Implementing • Security Features • Centralised • Filter • Labs • Gateways

  • How to improve your datacentre operations

    For example, an international pharmaceutical company recently migrated a 1,000-square-foot, high-density server room into its 50,000-square-foot office building. Disruptive events due to EPO include abnormal incidents that have shut down emergency…
    14 February 2008
    Tags: Density • Pushed • Datacentres • Fire • Raised • Pushing

  • Case Study: Supercomputer travels way back in time to predict climate future

    He directs the National centre for Computational Sciences as well as a just-created Climate Change Initiative, which is tying together various climate research efforts to help take them to the next stage.One of the reasons that new stage is needed…
    29 January 2008
    Tags: Cores • Events • Continuous • Assess • Hack • Faces

Reviews

  • Final Fantasy XIII review

    Persnickety purists demand this option and have every reason to expect it on a PlayStation 3 game because there's more than enough room on the disc to include both voice tracks (conspiracy theorists will no doubt claim it's due to the Xbox 360…
    15 March 2010
    Tags: Japanese • Gamers • Fan • Explore • Battle • Audience

  • LaCie LaCinema Rugged HD Multimedia Player

    Playback of other media was excellent, especially video at 1080p via the HDMI port.The LaCie Rugged HD is an international product. LaCie's LaCinema Rugged HD is a hard drive that attaches to your PC's USB port, and it's a multimedia player that…
    26 October 2009
    Tags: Audio • Adapter • Portable • Player • Function • Play

  • Thrane & Thrane Explorer 500

    This essentially turns that analogue phone into an international satellite phone, requiring the user to dial a country code before the number. However, I tend to relax more when I know that fires aren't burning elsewhere.
    14 October 2009
    Tags: Streaming • South • Aiming • Guarantee • Game

  • Apple Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard

    The QuickTime system preference is no more (the new QuickTime X engine means the Mac OS no longer needs options to reduce quality to maintain streaming performance), while International is now called Language the Keyboard system preference adds…
    26 August 2009
    Tags: Scanner • Menus • Category • Status • Pdf • Bar

  • Qype Radar review

    Moving around our home area, beyond the South Circular, there would still be a useful number of hits but perhaps a few kilometres rather than metres further afield.The service also has international listings, with Qype boasting listings for 6000…
    21 July 2009
    Tags: Handset • Entertainment • App • London • Shopping • Andrew Harrison

  • Telmap Navigator on BlackBerry

    You can plan routes (international route-planning is supported by BlackBerry Maps) and there's a built-in GPS in the latest BlackBerry Curve and BlackBerry Bold models, and true satnav capabilities are available as a bolt-on.However, depending on…
    14 May 2009
    Tags: Handset • Maps • Blackberry • Smartphone • Gps • Navigator

White Papers

  • Managing the transition to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

    This white paper identifies the many challenges companies face when implementing International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in corporate reporting. Managing the transition to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Oracle The…
    23 October 2009
    Tags: Analysis • Reporting • Capital • International • Transition • Performance Management

  • Decide to survive

    They must show compliance with a growing regulatory burden and more layers of regulation at national and international levels, while also reducing operating costs. Decision Management answers four imperatives for businesses seeking to thrive in…
    16 October 2009
    Tags: Layers • Compliance • Asset • International • Demanding • Imperatives

  • HP-UX 11i v3 Delivers Superior Capabilities for Virtualized Data Centers

    HP-UX 11i v3 Delivers Superior Capabilities for Virtualized Data Centers Ideas International Determine the potential benefits of HP-UX 11i v3 compared to AIX and Solaris whitepaper HP was one of the first systems vendors to drive UNIX into…
    21 October 2008
    Tags: Requirements • Solaris • Unix • Deployment • Aix • Ux

  • Total Cost of Ownership Rough Order of Magnitude

    The Standish Group International, Inc. Standish) has collected a number of cases studies and gathered International Bank Exchange (IBEX) data to provide meaningful comparative estimates. This assessment document is the result of a total cost of…
    20 October 2008
    Tags: Electronic • Document • Banking • Ownership • International • Migrate

  • Intellect Data Security and Data Protection Guidelines for Offshoring and Outsourcing

    There is little practical guidance in the market which addresses both security and data protection issues in the context of international outsourcing projects. Intellects Security and Privacy Group has produced these guidelines to stimulate debate…
    12 June 2008
    Tags: Data Protection • Guidelines • Discussion • Outsourcing • Debate • Stimulate

  • BASEL II: Impact on IT Systems & Testing for Compliance

    This white paper gives an overview of the impact of the BASEL II accord on IT systems for international and national banks and illustrates the approach that needs to be taken to ensure the systems are tested for compliance.
    10 June 2008
    Tags: Assessment • Compliance • Failed • Events • Banks • Basel Ii

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