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Google unlikely to be punished for ‘mistake’

Posted: September 2nd, 2010 | Author: phion | Filed under: Cybercrime | No Comments »

…Google is unlikely to be penalised for collecting personal wireless internet data from New Zealanders after police found it had not committed a crime, a privacy lawyer… Read More


NYT publishes evidence of widespread phone-hacking

Posted: September 2nd, 2010 | Author: phion | Filed under: Cybercrime | No Comments »

…The New York Times has published an online a taster of a huge investigation into phone-hacking at the News of the World which it plans to publish this weekend in its Sunday… Read More


12 most recommended network monitoring tools – Enterprise Servers & Storage – Techguide

Posted: September 2nd, 2010 | Author: phion | Filed under: Cybercrime | No Comments »

…Most organizations, from the smallest office to the largest enterprises rely on some kind of network monitoring tools to help them analyze performance issues, alert them to threats, and provide reports on the health of the network… Read More


Cisco bug crashed 1% of internet

Posted: September 2nd, 2010 | Author: phion | Filed under: Net Availability | No Comments »

…Experiment knocked web users… Read More


Report: Spammers Work by US Clocks and Target Facebook, Twitter

Posted: September 2nd, 2010 | Author: phion | Filed under: Data Protection | No Comments »

…Research from Symantec finds spammers, like many Americans, work from 9 to 5 and now favor sites like Twitter and Facebook for dirty… Read More


Cyber Crime Prevention Organization Launches in Africa

Posted: September 2nd, 2010 | Author: phion | Filed under: Cybercrime | No Comments »

…A spike in cyber crime in Africa has led the United Nations to launch the African Center for Cyber Law and Cybercrime Prevention, according to Computerworld… Read More