Wednesday, December 3, 2014

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Iran owns the internet – report

Posted: 03 Dec 2014 03:25 AM PST

cleaverA US security company claims that Iran has virtual control over a large number of vital defence and infrastructure sites on the web.

Cylance said in a report that its "Operation Cleaver" investigation reveals that an Iranian team called Tarh Andishan has built an infrastructure to spy, steal and destroy control systems and networks. more»

Sony still reeling from cyber hit

Posted: 03 Dec 2014 02:56 AM PST

North Korea flagCyber attackers who hit Sony with a new breed of virus have caused the corporation so much grief that it is still attempting to recover from the damage.

Reuters has seen an internal Sony memo that said the entertainment unit has admitted a large amount of confidential data was stolen by the attackers, ranging from business info to personal data. more»

Technology causes increasing isolation

Posted: 03 Dec 2014 01:43 AM PST

Dell logoDell and Intel have interviewed over 5,000 people with jobs to find out what they think about technology.

It is stating the obvious to say both Intel and Dell want small, medium and large organisations in the 12 countries they surveyed to buy more tech, rather than less. more»

Intel Braswell delays all about cost

Posted: 03 Dec 2014 01:14 AM PST

979583-scroogeIntel has been doing its best to explain why its Braswell chip has been delayed.

For those who came in late, Braswell was supposed to be a 1Q 2015 launch, but it kept being delayed. The latest news is that it will not be seen in the shops until June and August 2015. more»

Mike Lynch gives HP a slap

Posted: 03 Dec 2014 01:12 AM PST

cableA new document, being waved angrily by former Autonomy boss Mike Lynch appears to question how the maker of expensive printer ink wrote down the value of Autonomy.

HP conducted a re-basing exercise after Lynch left. The process was led by Chris Yelland, a senior HP executive who had been parachuted in to Autonomy shortly after the acquisition and went on to run its finance team. more»

AMD executive jumps to Glofo

Posted: 03 Dec 2014 01:09 AM PST

_66236467_ratroyrimmerJohn Docherty is departing his position as Senior Vice President (SVP) of Manufacturing Operations at AMD to join GlobalFoundries (GloFo) as SVP of Global Operations.

Docherty would appear to be a bit of a loss for AMD.  He has more than 35 years of semiconductor manufacturing experience and while he was at AMD he had hands-on experience with APU, CPU and GPU manufacturing. more»

UK police to build a paedophile picture database

Posted: 03 Dec 2014 01:08 AM PST

yewtreeData taken from tens of millions of child abuse photos and videos will shortly be used as part of a new police system.

Dubbed the Child Abuse Image Database (Caid) the new system will be launched by the Prime Minister at an internet safety event on Thursday 11 December. more»

HP locks in corporate customers

Posted: 03 Dec 2014 01:07 AM PST

superdomeAhead of the breakup of the company, HP is doing its best to make sure that its big corporate customers do not flee.

The maker of expensive printer ink has announced a cunning plan to help retain important customers by allowing them to leave behind their Integrity. more»

IBM analyses Cyber Monday sales

Posted: 02 Dec 2014 07:05 AM PST

Cyberman - Wikimedia CommonsWhile the concepts of "Black Friday" and "Cyber Monday" are largely unknown in these isles, shops have jumped on the American bandwagon causing riots and mayhem in shops across the UK.

And now James Lovell, European retail guru, has got his analytics engines to work and notices that although sales fell compared to last year, the percentage of sales made on mobiles rose by around a third. more»

China cracks down on porn

Posted: 02 Dec 2014 06:44 AM PST

android-china-communistThe Chinese government is to levy fines on 11 internet companies for promoting violence and pornography, according to government owned news agency Xinhua.

Baidu, Tencent and nine more companies will be fined for breaking Chinese government rules on gambling, violence and pornography. more»

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