British Gas Services (BGS), part of the Centrica Group, has installed an Ixos Software archive product to help manage its customer and finance information. BGS currently operates three separate databases for critical information on its 3.5m customers.
Ajaz Poswall in Southampton stated: "I've never been really been anti-Microsoft but [with] this recent stunt I totally understand why people are starting to turn against them.silicon.com reader Baris from Turkey thinks the company needs to...
Because the security bug was quashed more than three months ago, the exploit release is less of a concern, said Michael Sutton, a lab director at security company iDefense. An attacker could gain control of a PC by luring the user to a web page or...
The software giant said on Tuesday Vista will be so secure businesses will no longer need to worry about data being compromised when sending hard disks to be disposed of, in line with upcoming 'green' legislation designed to reduce waste.
Intel CTO Justin Rattner demonstrated a 128-bit sample of Alverstone at the Intel Developer Forum in Beijing and will start sending samples to customers in the first half of this year. A light can then be shone on the bit, and the reflected image...
Ross Anderson, professor of security engineering at Cambridge University's computer science lab, recommends two-channel authentication, where an 'out of band' challenge is made over another link than the one used for a transaction.