Security vendor Websense says the infamous 'Storm' botnet and trojan combination has been sending out false emails claiming the US has invaded Iran, including links to provocative videos.
The federal government has delivered a terse public backhander to Telstra over the carrier's comments that a regulatory safety net designed to ensure all Australians have equitable access to a minimum standard of telecomms services is "not sustainable" in the longer term.
A case of bank fraud involving an India-based outsourcer has rekindled debate about using overseas contractors for tasks involving sensitive data.
Digitally-enhanced photographs are becoming a popular feature of many consumer Web sites, with uses ranging from marketing and promotion to reader competitions. However, the use of a particularly sensitive image to promote a branding exercise for Australia's publicly-funded youth radio network has sparked outrage, fuelled by articles and polls run on some of the country's dominant news Web sites.
It's hard to imagine that Linus Torvalds could have launched Linux without directly using earlier operating system work, according to a report that has become controversial even before its scheduled publication Thursday.
Signs that we live in the digital age can be seen on the human body.
Sun Microsystems has raised the possibility that it might offer customers its own database, a move that could trigger displeasure at Oracle but curry favor with open-source advocates.
In recent times, Web logs, better known as blogs, have gained in popularity and notoriety. Is there a need to formulate policies for blogging or do you think existing company regulations are adequate?
A new report raises doubts that Linus Torvalds could have launched Linux without using an earlier operating system. Additional reading: Red Hat aims desktop Linux at Microsoft
During the next few years, heightened security will change the Internet, and the office network on which many of you work. In fact, you'll probably see changes first at the office as companies try to "harden" their information assets against a wide variety of threats.
Overall, the PowerShot S1 IS is a great camera that should please telephoto enthusiasts wanting a compact form.
Panasonic's DMC-FX5 is one of the firm's latest 4-megapixel cameras to hit the market. Will its optically stabilised 3x optics be enough to distinguish itself from the competition?
Overall, the PowerShot G5 is a great 5-megapixel camera that should please enthusiasts wanting to create large prints.
The Powershot G3 is a must-have digital camera for hard-core photo enthusiasts who don't require more than 4 megapixels.
During the next few years, heightened security will change the Internet, and the office network on which many of you work. In fact, you'll probably see changes first at the office as companies try to "harden" their information assets against a wide variety of threats.
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