Sunday | 6 July, 2008
Stories by: Jeremy Kirk
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Report: Yahoo-Google partnership under DOJ scrutiny 03/07/2008 08:43:30
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened a formal antitrust investigation into the advertising partnership between Yahoo and Google, the Washington Post reported Wednesday. - +
Study: Unpatched Web browsers prevalent on the Internet 02/07/2008 09:59:04
Only 59.1 percent of people use up-to-date, fully patched Web browsers, putting the remainder at risk from growing threats from diligent hackers, according to a new study published by researchers in Switzerland. - +
Google changes tack on pay-per-action offerings 02/07/2008 08:58:43
Google is rolling out two new offerings that let advertisers more precisely target people who will likely be receptive to their products. - +
MySpace users struggle to overcome cybervandalism 01/07/2008 07:46:48
One of the first social networking upstarts, MySpace, is facing continuing security problems that threaten to spoil many of the innovative features that make the site useful. - +
Judge lets settlement in ConnectU vs. Facebook stand 27/06/2008 09:56:24
Dating Web site ConnectU won't get more money out of Facebook after the two settled a dispute earlier this year. - +
Yahoo fixes e-mail cross-site scripting flaw 25/06/2008 22:50:00
Yahoo has fixed a vulnerability in its Web mail site that could allow a hacker to get access to a person's account. - +
Dutch launch open-source smart card software project 23/06/2008 12:19:15
A Dutch charity is funding an open-source project to design smart card software that offers stronger protection of personal data in light of security vulnerabilities found with cards used today in the U.S., U.K. and Netherlands. - +
Microsoft scoops up TV ad-placement company 19/06/2008 10:01:39
Microsoft is moving into the TV advertising realm with the acquisition of Navic Networks, which specializes in delivering targeted, interactive ads to users of digital cable set-top boxes. - +
EU says governments could bar Microsoft from bidding 18/06/2008 08:45:02
Governments contracting IT work could conclude that Microsoft's antitrust history constitutes "grave professional misconduct" and ban the company, according to the European Commission. - +
British hacker faces extradition hearing next week 16/06/2008 09:42:55
A British hacker fighting extradition to the US on computer hacking charges is preparing for his final UK appeal. - +
New data research sees the forest from the trees 13/06/2008 09:02:36
Microsoft and several academics published two research papers on Thursday outlining how improved data analysis and new mathematical models can more accurately predict how climate change could affect the world's forests.
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Computerworld Live Podcast #96: Security at the Edge 11/06/2008 09:22:22
CW Live speaks with Amol Mitra, HP ProCurve Director of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan. Today's topic: how enterprises are starting to shift away from simply controlling security via server logins, firewalls and moving to more adaptive security frameworks. - +
Data Management Edition #10: Multi-Petascale Systems 02/05/2008 09:12:33
This week we look at sustainability and the development of multicore technologies to build multi-petascale systems. - +
IT Security Edition #11: How to poison the Storm botnet 01/05/2008 08:51:55
This week CW Live presents a case study on how to poison the notorious Storm botnet . Plus we take a look at Cisco's plans for Ironport. - +
IT Security Edition #10: Cyber-battles fought and won 24/04/2008 11:09:47
Vendors bow to end user pressure to improve product security, and we take a look at the latest concepts shaping the cyber-battlefield of the future. - +
Data Management Edition #9: Data centre makeover 24/04/2008 07:43:06
This week CW Live looks at the death of the old style data centre which is undergoing its first makeover in more than 30 years.
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