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DDoS Attacks Target Network Timing Protocol
DDoS attacks against the Network Timing Protocol are flooding the market, warns US security body
Five Banks Sign Up For Zapp Mobile Payment Service
Zapp hopes to establish itself as industry standard in the UK
Verizon Provides Tesco With A Global Network
Partnership with US network provider looks to bring the Tesco family closer together
NSA ‘Can Hack Disconnected PCs’
NSA installs radio bugs in PCs, reports say
Government Appoints New BDUK Chief And Details £10m Rural Broadband Trial
Government will open £10m fund for trial of alternative broadband technologies on 17 March
Wells Fargo Hopes To Offer Bitcoin Services
The bank has organised a real summit dedicated to the virtual currency
Silent Circle And Geeksphone Create Privacy-Focused Blackphone
Secure Blackphone to debut at Mobile World Congress
Facebook To Share User Data With Russia’s Yandex
The social network looks to get some traction in Russia
Alcatel-Lucent Talks With Unify Over Enterprise Unit Sale – Report
Alcatel-Lucent reportedly considers selling off its enterprise business and is said to be talking with Unify
Cisco Warns Of POS System Vulnerabilities
Recent attacks prompt Cisco to warn of the vulnerabilities surrounding point-of-sale devices
Microsoft And GoDaddy Offer Small Businesses Office 365
Microsoft and web hoster GoDaddy partner up to bring Office 365 to small business customers
Microsoft And Oracle To Patch Scores Of Vulnerabilities
Oracle issues a whopping 144 patches, including a handful for much-exploited Java
Google To Pay £2bn For Home Electronics Start-Up Nest
Two former Apple executives will join Google as part of the deal
NSA Snooping Had ‘Minimal’ Impact On Fighting Terrorism
NSA said to be exaggerating impact of bulk metadata gathering
MoD Blows Millions On Delayed Online Army Recruitment System
MoD misses recruitment targets as botched system won't go live until at least April 2015
Windows 9 Could Be Set For April 2015 Launch
Windows 8's days could be numbered as Microsoft plans to unveil Windows Threshold at Build 2014
US ‘Career Accelerator’ Comes To London
The Startup Institute will teach the skills that are valued by young technology businesses
UK Government Tells People To Be More Careful Online
Citizens urged to be more “cyber streetwise”
Self-Taught Mathematician Wins Young Scientist Of The Year Award
The Irish school competition attracts a record number of attendees
Edinburgh Trams And Buses To Offer Free Wi-Fi
Government super-connected cities scheme gets scaled down to free Wi-Fi for Edinburgh transport
Nokia Lumia Black Update Improves App Folders And Camera
Nokia Lumia Black updates Finnish manufacturer's Windows Phone 8 handsets
Number Of UK Text Messages Sent Falls For First Time
Online IM services such as WhatsApp increasingly replacing traditional SMS
Apple Cleared In Motorola Patent Appeal
An appeals court has upheld an earlier decision that threw out Motorola's patent-infringement claims against Apple's iPhone
Anonymous Hits MIT Site On Anniversary Of Aaron Swartz’ Death
A year on from Aaron Swartz's suicide, hacktivist group hits MIT again
SAP Reports 2013 Growth, Led By HANA Sales
SAP said its software and cloud subscription revenue also grew by 10 percent to $7.2 billion
Head Of US Telecom Regulator Speaks On Philosophy Of Risk
Tom Wheeler, the chairman of the US' FCC, has laid out his approach to achieving dynamic markets ahead of a massive 4G spectrum auction
Banks Warned About ‘Cutting Edge’ Financial Malware
Banks beware as trojans and botnets aimed at financial institutions are being upgraded and enhanced
Google Slated For Opening Gmail Inboxes To Google+ Spam
Privacy row hits Google as Google+ users get the power to send email to strangers on Gmail
World PC Market Continues To Struggle As Sales Fall 10 Percent In 2013
Reports from Gartner and IDC both paint a bleak picture