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Financial techies bank on jobs in Asia
News Information technology professionals from downsized banks in Europe and the United States, find new jobs in the finance hubs of Asia.
Tags: Trends, Personal development, Banking, Asia, phone, financial, job, financial service, bank, information technology
Asian TLDs bide their time on DNSSEC
News update Thailand goes ahead to adopt security protocol for country-code top-level domain, but other countries in region continue testing and may not follow suit yet.
Tags: Web sites, Domain names, Network security, Security implementation/standards, Security Management, DNS, Registry, Thailand, Web Browser, CEO
Schneier warns of marketers and dancing pigs
Insight newsmaker Security guru Bruce Schneier pokes fun at U.S. National Cyber Security Month and says when it comes to privacy, marketers are scarier than governments or criminals.
Tags: Data security, PC security, Facebook, Computer, Security, Schneier, Hard Drive Encryption, Information Broker, Security Consideration, network
Unmask your passwords with this JavaScript trick
Techguide If you think you mistyped a password into a password field in your browser, a simple JavaScript trick can help you find out by unmasking the password.
Tags: Security, Web Browser, Jakob Nielsen, Password, Clear, Chad Perrin, Mozilla Firefox, JavaScript, newsletter, Security
Kaminsky reveals details and extent of DNS flaw
News Security researcher Dan Kaminsky has detailed an underlying flaw in the Domain Name System that opens attack vectors including Web browsers and mailservers.
Tags: Security, Network security, Domain names, Domain, Flaw, Advertisement, Attacker, port number, DNS, University of Cambridge
Navigating Intel's new 'road rules'
News As part of a landmark settlement, chipmaker agreed to change how it competes with AMD, while admitting no wrongdoing. So what's going to change?
Tags: Components, Antitrust, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., PC Company, Chip, Settlement, payment, financial, marketing
Fosters picks Wipro for IT outsourcing
News Australian alcohol giant Fosters Group is planning to outsource most internal IT work to Indian outsourcer Wipro, according to multiple sources.
Tags: Data Management, IT outsourcing, Wipro Technologies, Chief Information Officer, Outsourcing Company, Spokesperson, Indian Company, IT outsourcing, outsource, enterprise architecture
Move text to the next column permanently
Techguide Word may not be a full-featured layout program, but it does offer some tools that let you control the position of text on a page. Here's how to use a column setting to get text where you want it.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Column, Box, C, Database, check box, phone, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word 2007, Microsoft Access
Postini: Google's take on e-mail security
News Search giant's e-mail security unit uses globally distributed automated systems and Zero-Hour software to keep spam and viruses out of inboxes.
Tags: Network security, International governments, Spam filtering, Message, Google Inc., Spam, Database, e-mail security, Humans, Anti-spam
The world according to Gates
News Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer and other Microsoft executives will pen a newsletter on the company's views about the role of technology and public policy.
Dangerous Yarner worm spells bad news
News The German-born Yarner virus slips into mailboxes in the guise of a security newsletter about Trojan horses. Once it's running, the virulent worm deletes Windows files.
Is computing getting too complicated?
Insight commentary Vendors would do well to keep their technologies simple, even if the latest products promise better features and functions.
Tags: Data security
Focus on the user experience
Blogs Little things like poor placement of USB ports in a notebook computer, or bad layout of radio buttons on a Web registrat...
Tags: Web sites
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Internet police? New software monitors music, video
News Internet security companies are developing new software to track and block the download of copyright videos and music, the Los Angeles Times reported.
