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Learning Information Handling Lessons From Celebrity Tragedy
Posted in: Information Security
In the space of a week and a half the world has lost some major celebrities, with Billy Mays, Farrah Fawcett, Ed McMahon, and Michael Jackson all passing away. Although each passing is tragic, it is the sudden death of Michael Jackson that has had the most effect on the online world, though there a....
Posted: 2 July 2009 03:23
Dealing With People Who Avoid Restrictions
Posted in: Information Security
Whenever restrictions are imposed on people, stopping them from carrying out certain activities, or trying to restrict their access to information, there will always be a portion of the population that goes out of their way to avoid and defeat these mechanisms in order to access what is being blocke....
Posted: 22 June 2009 20:20
Microsoft Money Joins Encarta on the Scrapheap
Posted in: Information Security
Following their decision earlier this year to cut Encarta from their product line, Microsoft have announced that they will be ceasing production and sale of Microsoft Money (now Microsoft Money Plus) from June 30 this year. Affected products are all of the Microsoft Money family (Essentials, Plus D....
Posted: 11 June 2009 22:38
Critique of Apple's Security Stance Nothing New - But Still Worthwhile
Posted in: Information Security
Apple is a company that is notoriously secretive about their internal security processes and, although they have become more open about acknowledging the source of bugs reported to them when they fix them, they remain steadfastly tight-lipped at almost all other times when it comes to discussing sec....
Posted: 11 June 2009 01:01
T-Mobile Responds to Hack Claims - Nothing to See, Please Move On
Posted in: Information Security
Following on from our recent article on a claimed successful attack against the telecommunications giant, T-Mobile, it appears that the situation still remains a little murky, with reports claiming that the company has both confirmed and denied that a breach took place.
Ignoring for a moment the ....
Posted: 11 June 2009 00:32
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