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Data encryption and Ubuntu, Part III
Written By: Hamish Taylor
Section: Apexing the Linux learning curve

Category: Linux for Learners

2008-11-29 16:30:28
In a continuing series of articles highlighting that GNU/Linux is a viable replacement operating system, today we're exploring how to encrypt emails using the popular Ubuntu distribution.


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Data encryption and Ubuntu, Part II
Written By: Hamish Taylor
Section: Apexing the Linux learning curve

Category: Linux for Learners

2008-11-26 18:32:52
In a continuing series of articles highlighting that GNU/Linux is a viable replacement operating system, today we're exploring how to encrypt local files using PGP in the popular Ubuntu distribution.


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Does crime pay? Online crims enjoy massive boom
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2008-11-24 21:08:24
Symantec’s latest report on the “underground economy” shows that online criminals are enjoying their biggest ever boom, just as the world is experiencing economic turmoil. Never before has online crime been so big or so bad – but there definitely are things you can do to protect yourself!


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Data encryption and Ubuntu, Part I
Written By: Hamish Taylor
Section: Apexing the Linux learning curve

Category: Linux for Learners

2008-11-20 20:37:17
In a continuing series of articles highlighting that GNU/Linux is a viable replacement operating system, I want to spend a bit of time talking about data encryption, focussing on how to achieve this with the Ubuntu distribution.

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Seagate’s self-encrypting hard drive is “Momentus”!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-11-12 21:39:57
It’s a momentous moment in the world of hard disk technology as Seagate launches the industry’s first hard drives with “full disk encryption” for consumers and businesses wanting government-grade security.


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280 million people are victims of data loss
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2008-11-10 05:20:01
Have you been a victim of personal data loss? It seems that you are not alone, as some 280 million people around the world are reported to have found themselves in the same position during the last three years.


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iPhone cost Optus $44m and terrible data/voice performance
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-11-04 23:38:40
Optus says that its EBITDA earnings were down by $44m thanks to costs associated with the getting a 55% share of the iPhone market. Was it worth it?


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Is the UK’s Ministry of Defence really the Ministry of Data Loss?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-10-13 00:55:15
Yet another UK “data loss” scandal has erupted, with the shocking news that “up to” 700,000 defence personnel have been exposed to whoever has an unencrypted hard drive with all of this personal information.


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The Internet interprets the USA as damage and routes around it
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2008-09-02 10:15:37
For 30 years, no matter where your Internet data was headed the chances are that it made a bypass through the fat pipes and quick switches of the USA in order to get there. Now fears over the World Police spying on that traffic have prompted many countries to start routing around, rather than through, the United States...


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AT&T unveils “ridiculous” iPhone roaming plans
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-09-01 08:07:16
AT&T has demonstrated yet another reason why Apple should set the iPhone 2G and 3G free, giving users the freedom to insert their own SIM cards when travelling internationally, rather than being forced to choose between two plans which can reduce bill shock but are still expensive.


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Sack us and we will leave with your data, say IT Admins
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2008-08-27 10:20:55
That seems to be the message coming from the latest Cyber-Ark survey of IT Administrators which reveals that 88 percent of them, if laid off tomorrow, would steal valuable and sensitive company data before they left.


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French mobile carrier Orange admits iPhone speed limiting
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-08-26 03:46:08
Orange - Apple's appropriately named iPhone carrier partner in France - has admitted artificially limiting the data speed to a fraction of the 3G handset's potential.


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Privacy Commissioner lukewarm on data breach disclosures
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2008-08-24 23:15:42
Is Australia taking privacy seriously? The Australian Privacy Commissioner recently supported the introduction of mandatory data breach notification, but a new publication from her office provides plenty of wriggle room for organisations that want to keep their lapses under wraps.


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Criminal blunder as UK government loses 84,000 prisoners
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2008-08-22 05:51:11
The UK Home Office has admitted that a memory stick with the data concerning every single prisoner in the country, all 84,000 of them, has managed to escape. Of course, this being the UK government, the data was not encrypted...


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CommVault appoints ex EMCers to Victorian roles
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people

Category: Appointments

2008-08-07 23:41:13
Data management specialist CommVault has appointed Graham Vasey as director of business development for Victoria, and Paul Carapetis as senior systems engineer for major accounts.


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Virgin pops iPhone cherry with massive 5GB bang!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-07-31 23:50:54
Virgin Mobile, a subsidiary of Optus, has finally launched the iPhone 3G as widely predicted, but with the surprise of a ginormous 5GB data plan – the first decent iPhone data plan yet. But with pricing for the 16GB and the 8GB model on the $100 plan identical, why would anyone bother with the 8GB unit? And what about concerns that Virgin Mobile’s broadband network is “not reliable"?


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Telstra increases data limits on lowest “most popular” plans!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-07-31 01:49:20
The Aussie mobile data revolution is affecting even Telstra, perhaps not at the much faster speeds than we’re seeing at 3 Mobile, Optus and Vodafone, but affecting them nevertheless, boosting the $29/80MB plan to 300MB, amongst others. But when will Telstra announce data cap increase for its more expensive 1GB and 3GB plans?


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Fiore and Fu join Teradata board
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people

Category: Appointments

2008-07-29 21:31:54
Peter Fiore and Cary Fu have been elected to Teradata's board of directors.


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iPhone OS 2.1 released... to developers, plus turn-by-turn GPS?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-07-25 10:32:10
Some iPhone developers have started getting access to the beta version of the upcoming iPhone OS 2.1, an upgrade to the existing bug-filled iPhone OS 2.0 that’s been causing angst among iPhone users around the world. Is turn by turn GPS coming in 2.1, alongside cut and paste in future OS versions?


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Time for an Aussie mobile data revolution?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-07-25 06:20:38
The cost of mobile data in Australia is all over the place – some carriers sell it cheap, others sell it at sky high prices, and effectively the same data transfers but on different devices from the same companies can be charged at different rates. When will data pricing ever get realistic?


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