Bill Gates has launched the Microsoft Xbox games console in New York. The launch was staged in Toys R Us at Times Square and gamers queued up outside for the opportunity to buy one of the consoles, set to be one of this Christmas's must-have items.
Multiplayer game servers that let players attack each other in virtual worlds could be the latest tool for online scofflaws to digitally attack other computers on the Internet, according to a security firm.
Although this is the first year of the survey, Simon Owen, partner responsible for risk in financial services at DTT, said based on experience the figures represent an increase and explode the myth that the biggest threat to a company comes from...
In fact the only reason the Round-Up is still losing sleep at all is because of the computer game addiction it admitted to last week. Still on the subject of spam, BT has been rocked this week by allegations that its own servers are "dangerously...
It added that police could soon be forced to play a similar game of catch-up with crime as software vendors face today when they are required to reactively patch vulnerabilities in their software. According to reports, the Home Office asked the...
To get a feel for the extent of the reality-skewing that goes on it is also worth looking at specific disaster reports and media predictions: The biggest threat always comes from the direction you're least expecting.