If we are to believe the hype that is currently in circulation, all of our kitchens are going to need an overhaul in the next few years as we rush headlong towards the use of internet appliances. Overall, the value of managing consumer goods has...
MPs have warned that government agencies must stop using a range of laws to demand access to records of people's surfing activities if ISPs are not to be forced out of business. In a report on its inquiry into data retention, the All-party...
While enterprise network security services do exist, the specialised network devices, or appliances, that monitor a network consume too much bandwidth, Ahern said. Verano announced the first piece, a network monitoring appliance and service, on...
Both solutions are valid: one of the most attractive elements of such appliances is that they are based on ASICs - application-specific integrated circuits, custom silicon that has been optimised for one purpose alone.
Microsoft will also help local governments on public awareness programmes and better securing their own networks. Microsoft will share information about security problems with government agencies as part of its efforts to slow the spread of open...
In its filing, TJX noted cyber thieves first accessed its computer systems in July 2005 and installed software to harvest such sensitive customer information as account information, names and addresses, drivers' licence numbers and military and...