The United Kingdom government has revealed more details on the technology required to underpin its controversial identity cards project.
Manchester Airport has begun a six-month trial of biometric face recognition technology that will scan passengers and use automatic gates in an attempt to tighten border security and speed up immigration checks.
Following the acquisitions of two privately owned security companies last week, Oracle executives claimed they can now supply administrators the sweetest suite of middleware products.
Software that could allow existing phones and PDAs to recognise their owners will be demonstrated at a security show in Japan this week.
Legislation for national ID cards and the UK's version of the FBI were the key planks of the Queen's Speech today, which promised "security for all".
Earlier this month, Telstra put out a press release trumpeting that it's come up with a new phone coaching service to help people who are "bamboozled" by their mobiles. Another excellent example of wrongheaded thinking from the mobile industry.
Does the improved credit card security offered by chip and PIN-embedded credit cards mean a future of greater personal liability?
There's no such thing as a free lunch, so the old adage goes -- but is there such a thing as free Wi-Fi? Wi-Fi sharing company Fon thinks it has the answer, as does Google-backed start-up Meraki.
Passwords will soon be a thing of the past, replaced by biometric and smart-card technology, Bill Gates reiterated on Tuesday.
It's a business truism that success comes through growth and growth comes through innovation -- but how can you innovate in your use of technology without risking funding, reputation, and your entire infrastructure? Angus Kidman investigates.
Where is the IT industry spending its marketing dollars to grab your attention? In this CeBIT preview, ZDNet Australia asks if trade shows are really worth it.
A Web server opens up your business to the outside world, so how do you keep out those parts of the world you don't like?
Peter Cullen, the company's chief privacy strategist, explains how Sender ID can take a bite out of spam and phishing.
China's 960 million citizens will be issued with digital smart ID cards, starting from next year.
Although there are some design quirks, the Samsung Omnia promises to be a solid alternative to Apple's iPhone.
Faced with an increasing number of wireless technologies and standards, planning a long-term networking strategy is a daunting prospect.
Forgotten your password again? Read on to find out how you'll be logging on, checking in, and signing off in the very near future.
Life isn't easy for the enterprise network manager. Do you really have to be concerned about a short-range, under-powered personal area network protocol named Bluetooth? I don't think so.
Telstra shareholders fear break up
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The long-awaited separation of Telstra
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