SanDisk warns on USB drive threat
SanDisk has warned that IT managers are unaware of the extent to which unsecured flash drives are being brought into their organizations, backing this with a new study of corporate end-users and IT executives.
Stories by Tom Jowitt
Europeans get keen to software-as-a-service
European organizations are increasingly ready to invest in software as a service (SaaS), according to the findings of a recent end-user survey.
EMC unveils new VTL
EMC has released the EMC Disk Library for mainframe (EMC DLm), a virtual tape library (VTL) system for IBM's zSeries mainframes.
Database pioneer touts non-relational technology
Database expert Michael Stonebraker, one of the pioneers of the relational database model, continues to bash the way relational database management systems store data.
Pint-sized PC has offsite OS, low power-use
French vendor Linutop has unveiled a mini-desktop computer.
IBM combines archiving with data warehousing
IBM is to introduce new software it claims will allow businesses to better manage the growth of information by integrating data warehousing and archiving capabilities in a single offering.
Vodafone looks to mobile broadband
Vodafone is set to slash its U.K. rates for mobile broadband as it looks to combat falling returns from mobile phone calls, and take advantage of rising numbers of people using their mobile handsets to go online.
Spreading Worm Hits Nokia Handsets
Security vendor Fortinet has uncovered a malicious SymbianOS Worm that is actively spreading on mobile phone networks.
Fancy dress cops rob London datacentre
A datacentre in central London, reportedly belonging to Verizon Business, has been robbed by thieves dressed as policemen.
Security risks of temp workers being ignored
Temporary workers have too much access to computer systems, exposing businesses to potential security risks, says a survey carried out by Websense.
Remote working better for staff and employers
Working from home (or teleworking) is better for both workers and bosses, as it boosts morale and job satisfaction, and cuts stress levels, researchers have discovered.
Retail Wi-Fi wide open to hackers, study finds
A study has discovered that while retailers are physically securing their businesses to prevent theft, they are not taking the same precautions with their wireless security.
Wire study yields insights into computing
Engineers at a Scottish university have gained an important insight into the behavior of tiny wires, which could have vital implications for the way in which computers in the future are wired together.
IBM and Business Objects agree BI deal
IBM and Business Objects have signed a new joint development and product distribution deal, for pre-integrated data warehousing and business intelligence.
EMC buys Berkeley
EMC has acquired Berkeley Data Systems, provider of Mozy Online backup and recovery services.