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  • Zeus botnet malware is improving for hackers

    New capabilities are strengthening the Zeus botnet, which criminals use to steal financial credentials and execute unauthorized transactions in online banking, automated clearing house (ACH) networks and payroll systems.The latest version of this…
    12 March 2010
    Tags: Windowsbased • Transactions • Criminal • Botnet • Attackers • Attacker

  • Investigation software snoops through social networks

    They can get lost and very easily hide behind a massive ocean of legal digital transactions. Narus is developing a new technology that sleuths through billions of pieces of data on social networks and Internet services and connects the dots.
    04 March 2010

  • Shops miss out on billions due to slow websites

    UK consumers spent £38bn online last year, yet retailers are missing out on up to £5.7 billion worth of those sales, as a result of problems with their websites including slow loading pages, according to a new analysis.A survey of two thousand…
    02 March 2010
    Tags: Websites • Survey • Pages • Load • Images • Consumers

  • PayPal resumes service to India

    This information is required under current Indian laws in order to identify the nature of cross-border merchant transactions, he added. PayPal said that India's central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has allowed it to resume Indian bank…
    01 March 2010
    Tags: Settlement • Payment • India • Bank • Act • Accounts

  • New ACTA leaks reveal internal conflicts among negotiators

    If that clarity isn't given, she expects a negative vote just as happened with the transfer on financial transactions (SWIFT) recently. Countries negotiating the secretive Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement are clashing over a proposed…
    26 February 2010
    Tags: Trade • Questions • Measures • Intellectual Property • Disclosure

  • IBM unveils Power7 servers with virtualisation features

    With the Power7 system, we want them to work smarter.Viray said the new Power7 system is able to manage millions of transactions in real time, enabling users to put more workload - around 60 to 80 percent utilisation - into the machine.Field use…
    25 February 2010
    Tags: Unix Linux • Timing • Ownership • Economic • Cios

Latest Features

  • 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

  • Flash storage fixes data centre bottlenecks, for a price

    Applications that require extremely fast location and/or retrieval of data - like credit-card transactions, video on demand or information-heavy web searches - stand to benefit from solid-state technology.
    15 February 2010
    Tags: Tier • Struggling • Storing • Hard Drives • Data Center • Accessed

  • Wikileaks project to make Iceland free information host

    Wikileaks is participating as part of a group of advisers, because of its experience in publishing sensitive information and in battling media censorship, Schmitt said.Wikileaks published details of the finances of Icelandic bank Kaupthing, so…
    12 February 2010
    Tags: Regulations • Press • Laws • Draft • Country • Countries

  • Which IT projects are right for the cloud?

    WhiteKnight claims that it had the site up within 24 hours, attracted 40,000 registrants in 10 days and was able to handle a sustained load of 400 database transactions per second. Cloud computing is poised to win the title of most popular, and…
    24 November 2009
    Tags: Modular • Corporations • Forrester Research • Council • Pick

  • Beware cloud computing's hidden costs

    A financial services company that deals in very small and extremely high-speed transactions is not yet convinced that any cloud players can provide the processing horsepower within their service-level agreements and security requirements.
    05 November 2009
    Tags: Questions • Integrate • Industries • Outlook • Transition • Sounds

  • Disney dreams green in the data centre

    Is everything going toward screen savers, or is everything doing critical business transactions? Companies are going green, but measuring efficiency is still a challenge. Energy efficiency in the data centre is a top priority for Disney and Verizon…
    07 October 2009
    Tags: Officials • Measure • Productivity • Data Center • Facility • Achieved

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How-Tos

  • How to protect your banking online

    The money is then transferred to "money mules," often recruited over Internet job boards, who unwittingly help fraudsters all the while they work for a legitimate company.The use of electronic funds transfers—such as the increasing volume of…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Victim • Transfers • Transactions • Procedures • Assume • Alerts

  • How to move your small business to the cloud

    Trillions of transactions happen without any problem every day. Heres what every small and midsize business should know about cloud computing: What it is, pros and cons, suggested services, and tips for applying it to your business.
    01 February 2010
    Tags: Smb • Small Businesses • Microsoft Office • Founder • Transition • Gmail

  • How to move your small business to the cloud

    Trillions of transactions happen without any problem every day. Heres what every small and midsize business should know about cloud computing: What it is, pros and cons, suggested services, and tips for applying it to your business.
    01 February 2010
    Tags: Transition • Small Businesses • Small Business • Microsoft Office • Founder • Cloud Computing

  • How to choose an outsourcing adviser

    Given that IT outsourcing transactions are complex and vendors are savvy at setting them up to their advantage, solid sourcing advice from a third party can help to level the inherently uneven playing field, particularly for less experienced IT…
    13 January 2010
    Tags: Advisor • Playing • Lifecycle • Methods • Consultancy • Interests

  • How to manage massive file transfers

    People just try it again.Large files moving back and forth between corporate groups and their data centres account for the greatest volume of transfers: Financial firms transfer checking account transactions or credit-card data; healthcare…
    11 January 2010
    Tags: Automation • Compliance • Data Centres • Data Centre • Transfers

  • Assembling a 'Network A-Team'

    The merging of applications with networks on LANs and WANs to perform sophisticated transactions makes troubleshooting performance problems a bit like looking for a needle in a haystack.The network is now the backplane for multicomputing systems…
    19 May 2008
    Tags: House • Human • Capital • Skills • Experts • Oriented

Reviews

  • Databases for social networks

    They achieve this feat by not wasting time fretting over transactions, instead focusing on precomputing answers.Moreover, certain types of simple queries that might be required of a social network are better suited for the indexing and table…
    18 February 2010
    Tags: Table • Questions • Queries • Nodes • Movie • Friends

  • Neo4j review

    The beauty of Neo4j is that it turns these data structures into a database by adding persistence, transactions, and caching. At first glance, there's not much to Neo4j, a graph database written in Java that can be linked with Ruby and Python.
    18 February 2010
    Tags: Relationships • Query • Object • Nodes • Friends • Bob

  • ActiveState Komodo review

    Not only does the Inspector track HTTP request/response transactions, but you can use it as a kind of debugger. In addition, Komodo is OS agnostic; it can run on Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux. Licensing is by user, so a single licence allows you to…
    15 February 2010
    Tags: Session • Plugin • Management System • Licence • Execute • Actions

  • Intuit Quicken Premier 2010 software review

    As in previous versions, you can rename transactions (which sometimes download with cryptic abbreviations), and Quicken lets you set up rules so that this is done automatically.Intuit says that one major improvement drawn from anonymised analysis…
    02 November 2009
    Tags: Continues • Accounts • Shipping • Downloads • Module • Finance

  • Online Backup Services

    Most services then use 128-bit SSL/TLS, the same encryption used for secure Web transactions to transfer data. There are no known cracks against 128-bit SSL/TLS, and any discovered would affect all e-commerce and banking transactions worldwide.
    08 September 2009
    Tags: Folders • Hard Drives • Unlimited • Encrypt • Selection • Schedule

  • Ubuntu Server review

    Ubuntu Server is a fast, free, no-frills Linux distribution that fills a niche between utilitarian Debian and the GUI-driven and, some would argue, over-featured Novell SUSE and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.In our business transactions benchmarking…
    09 June 2009
    Tags: Virtual Machine • Oem • Root • Transactions • Methods • Argue

White Papers

  • Differentiate your company with complete CRM

    This white paper will expand on what defines Complete CRM - how businesses can better engage customers and users, manage customer transactions, and analyse results to adapt and take advantage of changing business and economic circumstances to…
    07 October 2009
    Tags: Productivity • Expand • Crm • Economic • Realise • Natural

  • Social CRM comes of age

    While traditional CRM used data to track transactions with the customer - be it sales data such as purchases or service data such as trouble tickets and the outcome - the holy grail was the 360 view of that customer.
    02 October 2009
    Tags: Models • Crm • Department • Deployment • Breed • Grail

  • Maximising consumer trust in site security using extended validation SSL

    Trust in site security is declining, and in increasing numbers consumers are scaling back their online transactions — or opting out entirely. Web business face a crisis in confidence. Find out how your site can establish trust with online consumers.
    11 May 2009
    Tags: Consumers • Face • Establish • Cent • Trust • Confidence

  • How to carve out cost whilst expanding service delivery

    The challenge is especially great for your IT department: you need to figure out how to cut costs while keeping pace with ever-escalating demand for IT-supported business transactions.In this quick guide, youll find five proven strategies for…
    24 February 2009
    Tags: Proven • Delivery • Strategies • Economic • Expanding • Adjust

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

    Data security and data protection challenges arise in most outsourcing and offshoring transactions. There is little practical guidance in the market which addresses both security and data protection issues in the context of international…
    12 June 2008
    Tags: Data Protection • Guidelines • Discussion • Outsourcing • Debate • Stimulate

  • PCI DSS Compliance

    Every company that accepts credit card payments, processes credit card transactions, stores credit carddata, or in any other way touches personal or sensitive data associated with credit card payment processing, is affected by PCI DSS.
    10 June 2008
    Tags: Consumer • Compliance • Pci Dss • Credit Card

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