Over 760 organisations are likely to have had their networks compromised by the same attackers who launched an advanced persistent threat to infiltrate the IT systems of RSA Security. The revelations were made by security expert Brian Krebs in a blog post on Monday, and blow a hole in the wall of silence that followed… READ MORE

Cloud computing is all the rage. “It’s become the phrase du jour,” says Gartner senior analyst Ben Pring, echoing many of his peers. The problem is that (as with Web 2.0) everyone seems to have a different definition. As a metaphor for the Internet, “the cloud” is a familiar cliché, but when combined with “computing,”… READ MORE

Superheroes need it, police rely on it and everyone that uses a computer should use some form of it. In the world of mainframes and microchips it’s called data backup or data recovery and it can mean the difference between a slight computer setback and living through your own electronic apocalypse. Let’s face it; our… READ MORE