In January, it emerged that some individuals within the department had been illegally accessing tax records of the rich and famous. According to government figures, Revenue staff have lost nine laptops and have had 166 stolen over the last five years.
Pete Smith, IT and telecoms director at satellite communications company Inmarsat, said everyone could be carrying a 'smart' ID card in a few years. Biometrics will play a useful part in securing the mobile worker and reducing the support overhead...
Azmi, an Afghan native, came to the FBI from the Executive Office of the US Attorneys, where he was responsible for developing and carrying out a multiyear IT transformation plan.silicon.com's sister publication CNET News.com spoke with Azmi about...
He also emphasised the security advantages of a browser that automatically clears private data after each session, and the boon for those with privacy concerns who use a shared computer. Unless staff are issued with laptops, PDAs or smart phones...
The company's Surveyor software remotely controls when and how desktops and laptops on a network go into an energy-saving sleep mode. Companies such as Comverge, for instance, have come up with ways to control thermostats remotely.
A federal court in Boston heard charges that 32-year-old John Bombard of Seminole used a variant of the Gaobot email worm to turn computers - including systems at two universities whose names have not been disclosed - into an arsenal of zombies or...
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