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  • Ex-MyGrocer manager fined after ASIC investigation

    Former manager of MyGrocer, Ross Whitehead, has been fined AU$6,000 by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) after being found guilty of assisting in the management of two companies while an undischarged bankrupt.

  • SGI stares into the abyss

    Silicon Graphics (SGI), once a leading light of the supercomputing world, has admitted that its financial situation is so grim that it could be forced into bankruptcy.

  • The price of paranoia

    What do escalating security costs really buy us? Are they making us stronger or weaker?

  • Study: Microsoft magnified flaw's risks

    A recently revealed security flaw in Microsoft's Internet Information Server may have been overhyped, according to testing figures from a UK-based Internet research firm. The survey also showed big Web hosting companies are losing out to smaller rivals.

  • 'Critical' MS server flaw may affect few sites

    A new flaw in IIS is unlikely to have a widespread impact, according to Internet survey firm Netcraft. The firm also found evidence that Web sites are fleeing the US.

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  • Read the blog post - Chris Duckett

    Adobe's rich JavaScript bankrupts security

    In the past week, the security environment around Adobe's Reader and Acrobat products has imploded, with yet more JavaScript vulnerabilities appearing. Adobe needs to look no further than Microsoft for a lesson in how to deal with these situations.

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  • Microsoft's balancing act

    Buffeted by criticism of the way it handles privacy and security matters, Microsoft is trying to batten down the hatches on both fronts in simultaneous efforts.

  • Seagate: Take your recession and stuff it

    Investors may be panicking, but Seagate CEO Bill Watkins says business and tech trends paint a different picture than the one on CNBC.

  • The ICT labour market: Where agendas collide

    Companies want cheap labour, universities depend on international student dollars, industry needs key skills, and local graduates just want a job. Mark Wheeler investigates the drama playing out over the ICT labour market.

  • The open source patent conundrum

    Although Sun Microsystems recently made software patents available for use by open-source developers, OSI founder Bruce Perens cautions that the patent picture is turning increasingly murky.

  • Could Sun hold a key to SCO's future?

    As SCO forges ahead with a take no prisoners approach, its most fervent opponents are salivating at the prospect that a sealed 1992 settlement between the University of California, Berkeley, and Novell could disprove SCO claims to the Unix code. Imagine if Sun were holding a similar document in its files?

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