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Public still vulnerable to web fraud

Average individual loss reaches £14,500 per incident 17 Nov 2008

Police at computersNews

MPs attack government over e-crime unit funding

But minister insists £7m budget "is not the end of the story" 06 Nov 2008

Houses of ParliamentNews

Government backs central e-crime unit

Baroness Scotland calls for coordinated national response 01 Oct 2008

US criminals target large corporate web sites

Evolving malware technology is being used against wealthy companies and individuals 07 Jul 2008

Payment verification platform opens up to e-crime

Loophole in payment system allows fraudsters to splash out in online shopping 13 Jun 2008

UK hacker extradition appeal reaches law Lords

Gary McKinnon takes his fight to avoid facing a US court to the House of Lords 12 Jun 2008

Top cops warn on rising international e-crime

Increasing numbers of international gangs are stealing and trading personal information, says Soca 10 Jun 2008

Menzies begins software shake-up around UK

Magazine wholesaler rolls out SAP to help build business 29 May 2008

Apple signs iTunes deal with major film studios

New releases will be made available online and on DVD at the same time 02 May 2008

Phishing up 200 per cent in first quarter, warns APACS

One in three consumer PCs remain unprotected against spyware 16 Apr 2008

Architects' institute issues cyber attack warning

After falling victim to hackers, RIBA has warned its members to be alert 11 Apr 2008

Firms overlook security when outsourcing software development

Frequent hacking victims all outsource a portion of their programming, says research 07 Apr 2008

Spammers are using hacked Facebook profiles

Identity thieves are selling legitimate login information to advertisers, says security firm 31 Mar 2008

Tories unveil cyber-crime policies

Current government policy lacks co-ordination, focus and urgency, says shadow home secretary 06 Mar 2008

Act will penalise the good guys

By using widely available tools, the industry keeps as up to date as the crooks 10 Jan 2008

Telecoms spending boosts UK R&D

Funding in the fixed-line sector has increased by 54 per cent to £1.1bn 15 Nov 2007

Are the bank robbers winning?

Financial institutions offer phishers and hackers the juiciest of targets. Tom Young asked an expert panel how confident the banks can be about their IT security 18 Oct 2007

Ebay fraudster jailed

Two year sentence for scammer who failed to post and pay for items auctioned online 22 Aug 2007

Hacker McKinnon wins final appeal

House of Lords will consider fight against extradition to US for trial under anti-terrorism legislation 31 Jul 2007

Almost half of small businesses are victims of cyber crime

Basic measures are no longer enough, says Get Safe Online 19 Jun 2007

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Solid as a rock - business continuity in a global manufacturer

From power supply problems in Nigeria to email availability in Stockport, PZ Cussons is prepared for anything 02 Dec 2008

Technology and privacy

Watch the final video in a two-part Computing roundtable debate on the importance of putting data privacy issues at the heart of your IT plans 02 Dec 2008

IT staff desperate to keep their jobs

Most would work longer hours for less pay 02 Dec 2008

VMware View 3 enhances virtual desktops

Virtual clients now take up less storage space and can be 'checked out' to a laptop 02 Dec 2008

Technology and privacy

Watch part one of a two-part Computing roundtable debate on the importance of putting data privacy issues at the heart of your IT plans 01 Dec 2008

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Review: BlackBerry Storm

The first touch-screen BlackBerry looks like a hit for consumers, but business users may be less keen 26 Nov 2008

First Look: Mathematica 7

Wolfram Research's technical software offers a shortcut to research programming development 28 Nov 2008

Review: Virgin Media Mobile Broadband

Decent network connection at a competitive price 25 Nov 2008

Review: Asus Eee PC S101 mini laptop

Asus delivers a more upmarket version of its Eee PC line, but at a price 24 Nov 2008

Review: Kingston Technology DataTraveler 150 Flash drive

Kingston's 64GB USB stick is ideal for users with high volumes of data to move 26 Nov 2008

In-depth

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Case study: eSpares and business continuity

Online electricals business has managed to decrease its downtime 02 Dec 2008

NHS trust recovers from server overdose

Virtualisation technology breathed new life into East Lancashire's cost-intensive system 02 Dec 2008

Storm warning

Consumers will no doubt be blown away by RIM’s first touch-screen BlackBerry, but usability issues mean business users are likely to be less keen, writes Daniel Robinson 02 Dec 2008

Solid as a rock - business continuity in a global manufacturer

From power supply problems in Nigeria to email availability in Stockport, PZ Cussons is prepared for anything 02 Dec 2008

Q&A - ntl:Telewest Business managing director Stephen Beynon

The cable provider's chief talks about the future of next-generation broadband access in the UK 28 Nov 2008

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