November 4, 2008

ISP disconnects user with Wi-Fi

Because open networks, such as wireless routers can be used as a defence from being accused of file sharing, some internet service providers are thinking about disconnecting customers who use these devices, one such ISP is Karoo.
Having an open wireless network is not really the best thing to have anyway, but there are thousands of [...]

January 14, 2008

Prisoners to be chipped

We talk about computer security, where we protect our machines against outside attacks, but today we are hearing about the governments plans to implant prisoners with a chip that has a RFID tag. This can then be tracked and so therefore the prisoner can too.
These are worrying times for the ordinary person in the UK; [...]

November 15, 2007

How secure is the iPhone?

Apple has always been known for the products being safe and secure, which is probably why they are possibly getting a bit worried about the news that the iPhone their latest icon product may be at risk to attack.
It could well be possible that there are pieces of spyware and malicious software being developed that [...]