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 have been announced today in the Queen’s Speech.
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Wednesday, 09 May 2012 10:27
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Wednesday, 09 May 2012 10:27
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Sunday, 04 December 2011 19:26
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Sunday, 04 December 2011 19:26
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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.
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Written by peter
Wednesday, 01 December 2010 03:53
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Wednesday, 01 December 2010 03:53
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Gary McKinnon, the British hacker at the heart of an extradition battle with the US Government was not alone and was the most junior member of a hacking group largely ignored by the authorities.
An investigation by Future intelligence has been told that McKinnon, who faces a potential 60 year jail sentence if he is handed over to the US, was not a lone hacker roving through US computer systems but was instead the most junior member of an informal five-strong group that regularly exchanged information on US systems.
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Wednesday, 01 December 2010 00:31
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Wednesday, 01 December 2010 00:31
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Many of the recent embarrassing losses of data from US computer systems are due to poor monitoring and computer security and a lack of awareness of the sheer scale of the network, according to experts.
Failings that have allowed the copying of an entire archive in the recent Wikileaks case and forays by groups as sinister and highly motivated as the Chinese and as naïve as Gary McKinnon.
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Monday, 29 November 2010 18:53
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Monday, 29 November 2010 18:53
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Despite the outrage being generated at the diplomatic communiqué posted on Wikileaks that Hilary Clinton ordered a US spying operation to be launched against the UN it is not the first time that it has happened.
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Friday, 19 November 2010 01:24
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Friday, 19 November 2010 01:24
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In another indication of the increasingly close ties being developed between Russia and the US the Russian financial watchdog has announced an investigation into links between its banks and hacker attacks in the US.
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Tuesday, 19 October 2010 00:12
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Tuesday, 19 October 2010 00:12
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Advanced information overlay technology has long been the preserve of futuristic film and TV fantasies. Here, Peter Warren, reveals how a pioneering California-based company is turning science fiction into hi-tech reality for the masses via its online data-fusion system – with huge implications for the way we view the world.
Ten years ago, the now defunct 3D company Silicon Graphics put together a 3D astral model of the Milky Way for the American Museum of Natural History.
Called the Digital Galaxy Project, the model allowed visitors to fly through our galaxy, marvelling at the sheer size and scale of the system to which our planet belongs, and of which it is such a tiny part.
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Sunday, 18 July 2010 22:05
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Sunday, 18 July 2010 22:05
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By Guy Basnett and Pete Warren
THOUSANDS of office photocopiers containing secret or personal information are being unwittingly flogged off to potential crooks, we can reveal.
Future intelligence and the News of the World expose how Britain’s businesses are carelessly throwing away YOUR personal and financial information that has been left stored on used office equipment.
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