LulzSec Four ‘the new rock n’roll’
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Solar-powered bike conquers Sahara
Adventurer Simon Milward has completed his journey across the Western Sahara on his solar-powered bicycle.
Solar powered bike in Sahara trial
Campaigner Simon Milward is crossing the Western Sahara on a solar-powered push-bike, to prove that sunlight is a viable source of renewable energy even in the desert.. Braving the burning sirrocco wind and getting his passport confiscated by Morrocan toll road officials were the least of his worries as he started the trek from Guelmin [...]
London Mayor cheeses off telecommuters
It’s the stuff of nightmares, a home working Boris Johnson on the sofa eating cheese, hair dishevelled, probably in his pyjamas, but according to the business friendly London Mayor, it’s the truth of homeworking.
Solar power pack
Bags are not normally the stuff of history but they should be, bags play an elemental part in our lives, the bag, probably more than the wheel, was I am sure, the starting point of civilisation.
Power when you need it
It’s odd that the word solar keeps on conjuring up all of these images of the sort of technological ideas that you get in Saga Magazines. Devices that allow you to make a perfect cooked breakfast in a microwave if you stand on tiptoe and point in the general direction of Mecca.
£46bn sales prediction for solar panels
In yet more good news for the solar power industry figures recently released by a leading market research group have predicted that the global market for solar panels will reach £46bn by 2017.
The solar power stations in space
At some point in the near future a satellite orbiting the Earth will gently open a solar array like an unfolding flower and power from the Sun will pour down from it to both the Earth and the Moon, science fiction? No, not one bit.
Sun powers railway station
The upgrade to Blackfriars will see the London rail station become an environmentally friendly marvel, incorporating the City’s biggest solar array.
Sunny Spells For Solar Power
The US solar power industry has received a significant endorsement from a top US financier who stated that the sector is moving rapidly to the point it will no longer need government support.
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Sonic baton waved over Canary Wharf
Acoustic artist Joseph Young has developed a new technology that allows him to ‘conduct’ an orchestra of pre-recorded sounds. He calls it a ‘sonic wand’. In his latest performance he magically summons up the sounds of Wall Street back in 2008, the day before the Lehmann Brothers crash that heralded the start of the worldwide [...]
Digital divide deepens millions left behind
A stark report from the World Economic Forum has warned that lack of access to the internet is creating centres of digital poverty across the globe.
Lawyers state data in cloud a business risk
European companies using the cloud are potentially contravening data protection laws in the UK and Europe.
When a picture builds a thousand words
Mapping technology that tells us, who, what and where we are
Old photo-copier spills defence documents
Investigation finds defence data on second-hand photo-copier
The end of privacy?
Personal locational data - where you are - the technology industry's new goldmine
City of London loses to Olympic Games in power stakes
City business races the Games for power - Power demand in the UK's financial centre already outstrips supply, but the Olympics will get priority in the energy infrastructure
Lack of concern over growing cybercrime angers UK businesses
UK business frustrated by the lack of cyber bobbies
The shambles over cybercrime
The Government's policy on cybercrime is in tatters and the party that promised to make the UK the safest place in the world to do E-Business is looking helpless.
Hackers target top executives at home
Hackers are now targetting top executives working from home in a bid to break into bank computers
Yahoo restructures technology in bid to upstage Google
Yahoo squares up to Google for lucrative internet advertising market
ID cards could cost business £3bn
The hidden business costs of ID cards
Barclays set to join jobs exodus
Barclays call centres bound for India
A glitch too far for furious firms
UK firms revolt over faulty software
Telecoms industry preparing for totally free broadband
Free broadband may be on the cards but with manacles attached
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LulzSec Four ‘the new rock n’roll’
The convicted LulzSec hackers are part of a new youth culture rebelling against society says a leading cyber security expert…
LulzSec jail terms ‘a wake-up call’
Convicted hackers from the LulzSec splinter group of the Anonymous hacktivists’ collective are now behind bars.
Hacker gang rob US cashpoints of $45m
It’s alleged that a network of bank robbers in a global conspiracy have combined cyber-crime and real-world cash theft to get away with $45 in cash.
Wales builds cyber ‘Tech Triangle’
Wales is vying with London’s ‘Tech City’ to attract the brightest brains and most innovative start-ups.
Assange ‘lock secret documents’
Wikileaks founder and anti-secrecy campaigner Julian Assange wants to develop new ways to authenticate and seal original confidential or classified documents on the Internet.
Cyber awareness push for small firms
After Childcare Vouchers and Luncheon Vouchers the UK Government has a new token to help businesses.
UK Cyber skills crisis
An investigation by Future Intelligence has revealed an urgent need for more investment into cyber skills if the UK is to avert a cyber security meltdown.
“Gary McKinnon was unlucky. He’s not even a very good hacker”
For the first time in 12 years, on the 16th of October, 2012, Gary McKinnon got lucky.
State-sponsored cyber espionage projects now prevalent, say experts
Former military officer says every Middle Eastern country now has Stuxnet-like malware
Government briefs business chiefs on cybercrime dangers
In a bid to raise awareness of the dangers of cybercrime the Government has pulled in the UK’s top business leaders for the launch of a campaign on basic cyber security measures.
Lawyers state data in cloud a business risk
European companies using the cloud are potentially contravening data protection laws in the UK and Europe.
Western critical infrastructure vulnerable to Stuxnet style attack warns report
Experts say more software weapon attacks are only a matter of time.
US cyber security is back on the agenda
Barack Obama made an initial review of US cyber security, but pressure is growing for the president to take further action
Crime fears as cheap PCs head for Africa
Initiatives such as the OLPC and Classmate could mean an explosion in botnets in the developing world, warn security experts. Peter Warren reports. What if the plans to spread low-cost One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) and Intel Classmate computers to the developing world work? What if in a few years there are hundreds of [...]
Hunt for Russia’s web criminals
Last week in scenes reminiscent of a Cold War thriller, the Russian Business Network - a noted cyber crime group, closed down its Russian operation and set off round the world Fi charted its progress.
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Phillips shines a ray of hope on cancer
Multi-national technology giant Phillips is working with the University of Eindhoven to test a new cancer killing technology.
Hush-hush technology relieves stress
Britain’s Noise Abatement Society is on a mission to reduce stress in the workplace and at home by promoting technologies that make machines and computers operate more quietly.
Suffolk Tele-Health Summit
Invited audience for Future Intelligence and Radio Castle’s PassWord programme presentation on the future of healthcare in Suffolk. Click to join event.
Baby powder powers new batteries
Talcum powder promises new power source for health sector
MRSA inside: the killer computer bug
Scientists in the US have linked the spread of the hospital super bug MRSA to a sharp increase in the use of technology in hospitals.
Scientist announces plant aphrodisiac
Forget the cultivated roses on Valentines' Day, wild jungle aphrodisiacs are much better
Mirror talks truth
Mirror, mirror on the wall - tell me all
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Wales builds cyber ‘Tech Triangle’
Wales is vying with London’s ‘Tech City’ to attract the brightest brains and most innovative start-ups.
Assange ‘lock secret documents’
Wikileaks founder and anti-secrecy campaigner Julian Assange wants to develop new ways to authenticate and seal original confidential or classified documents on the Internet.
Protests at US military drones’ UK base
Hundreds of peace protesters have marched to RAF Waddington and set up a peace camp against Britain’s use of drone fighter planes.
Cyber awareness push for small firms
After Childcare Vouchers and Luncheon Vouchers the UK Government has a new token to help businesses.
Boston bombs undo social media
The tragic events of the Boston Marathon have exposed the shortcomings of social media as an information source.
UK Cyber skills crisis
An investigation by Future Intelligence has revealed an urgent need for more investment into cyber skills if the UK is to avert a cyber security meltdown.
“Gary McKinnon was unlucky. He’s not even a very good hacker”
For the first time in 12 years, on the 16th of October, 2012, Gary McKinnon got lucky.
Government briefs business chiefs on cybercrime dangers
In a bid to raise awareness of the dangers of cybercrime the Government has pulled in the UK’s top business leaders for the launch of a campaign on basic cyber security measures.
Fears over radical data monitoring initiative
Plans for the introduction of new internet surveillance technology which will give the UK Government the potential for an insight into its population unparalleled in history were announced in the Queen’s Speech.
McKinnon – the hacker obsessed with aliens – was not alone
Nicknamed Solo but a junior member of a hacking group
US Government struggles to deal with digital age
Forget the scapegoating of Assange, does the Embassy Cables episode really show a Big Government passing the buck on its inability to handle complex computer systems and the modern era?
UK routinely bugged UN too
The US may have been caught in writing but there are many claims that the UK has bugged the United Nations
CCTV surveillance for the community by the community
Here's looking at you - should the Big Society take a long hard look at itself and give the surveillance cameras back to the people.
Putin lends support to hacker probe
Kremlin moves on cybercrime - could the end be in sight?
The cargo plane bombs or Stuxnet which was more important?
Stuxnet could have destroyed a nuclear power station, the cargo bomb could have destroyed a plane yet the media gave more coverage to the plane bomb - why?
