In Mid April Sony discovered their Playstation Network had been hacked and a load of personal detail had been well erm ‘shared’. At that point the number of people with details exposed was reckoned to be 24M. Fast forward to early May and the breach is encompassing more than the PlayStation network at Sony with [...]
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Increasingly more we are hearing the words cyber crime in the news but what are cyber crimes? The easiest way to describe cyber crimes is a crime committed over the internet, please see link below for more details and types of cyber crimes. We have all heard about someone we know bank account being emptied [...]
By Stuart Macdonald in General on 23 August
Working IT in Healthville? Well why not get along to Health Informatics Scotland 2010 – you’ll get to see some great speakers covering some great topics. Three themes this year are Quality, Innovation, and Efficiency. There are International speakers from Australia, Canada, Sweden, America, Ireland, Malaysia making this conference the place to be in September [...]
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By Stuart Macdonald in General on 26 February
http://www.scmagazineus.com/ibm-report-vulnerabilities-fell-in-09-attacks-rose/article/164547/.
By Stuart Macdonald in General on 19 February
ClearCase 7.1.1 and ClearQuest 7.1.1 introduce support for Microsoft Windows 7 You can get trial of this stuff to put onto your shiny new Win7 clients and start to test those vendor promises right away… Rational Clearcase Download Site Unfamiliar with Rational ClearCase? Well there is plenty to learn, Rational ClearCase is a software tool [...]
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By Stuart Macdonald in General on 15 February
RRC is on the next increment of v2 and integration capabilities with RQM an RTC are greatly enhanced with the respective v2 released of each of this cheeky triumvirate of the jazz.net fold. I'm about 2 weeks late with the news here…. afterall you could have been downloading this Good Stuff for almost a fortnight [...]
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By Stuart Macdonald in General on 12 February
As reported recently online by Nick Heath and others Companies that lose individuals' sensitive personal data will face a fine of up to £500,000 under powers expected to come into force from April. The powers will allow the UK's privacy watchdog, the Information Commissioner's Office, to fine private and public sector organisations that commit a [...]
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