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    Protecting your precious information

    Database, Pee Kay, Published on 21/07/2010

    » Nowadays, city dwellers, Internet surfers and office workers like us possess a lot of email accounts, web accounts, credit card accounts, ATM cards, office network accounts and whatnot that require us to remember account names, account numbers, passwords and PIN numbers. The fact that the numbers of these accounts are growing rapidly only make the situation worse.

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    Ministers sign computer-related crime MOU

    Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 23/06/2010

    » The growing use of the Internet for criminal purposes which pose a threat to Thailand's national security and social development issues has driven the government to implement new initiatives to overcome these challenges and reconsider computer-crime-related legislation.

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    Expert warns of social networking

    Database, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 30/06/2010

    » With the popularity of social networking applications rapidly increasing together with the growth of mobile devices, an expert warns users to be more cautious of threats that come with them.

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    Tracking digital footprints

    Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/07/2010

    » 'On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog." That famous caption of a cartoon by Peter Steiner from 1993 still holds true in 2010. It's getting harder and harder to identify real people online on the ubiquitous social networking site, Facebook.

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    The case of the missing data privacy law

    Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 25/08/2010

    » The problem with the computer crime law is not the law itself, but the fact that it was designed as a pair of laws and the thrust of criticism levelled at the law today is really a reflection of the missing data privacy law that was drafted alongside it - the yin to the cyber crime law's yang.

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    Personal data privacy: What are your rights?

    Database, James Hein, Published on 19/05/2010

    » Should you have the right to your own data? Privacy people think we should, and I think we should in many instances, but governments and some providers are no so positive about this.

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    Orwell would approve

    Database, Published on 28/04/2010

    » The troubles from the Iceland volcano gave one struggling industry a boost; Cisco Systems reported that the closing of all airports in Europe brought a big increase in the use of video conferences by people stuck on the ground; it was more of a claim than report — anecdotal, in the word of Cisco executive Fredrik Halvorsen — but it appeared that grounding airplanes was a big help for the videoconferencing sector; among those who didn’t get the word were the transport ministers of Europe, who whined that they could not hold an emergency meeting on stalled air traffic because they could not fly to some capital city for the meeting.

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    Internet Site of the Week

    Database, Gotfried. K, Published on 02/06/2010

    » We're moving into a weird world where newspapers and news sites no longer report the news and leave it at that. Rather, they report the news and then they start spinning. Sometimes, like Fox News, they spin even as they report, churning out one-sided diatribes that are basically opinion pieces.

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    Beware of non-virus threats

    Database, Graham K. Rogers, Published on 16/06/2010

    » I had intended to wrap up the look at some useful utilities last time, but recent reports of malware aimed at OS X had me looking at problems and solutions in the first few days of June.

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    Flash in the pan

    Database, Published on 12/05/2010

    » The popular website Gizmodo got a prototype of the newest, still secret Apple iPhone when an employee left it in a bar, and a man found it and sold it to the website; Gizmodo bought it, photographed and wrote about it (it is quite uninteresting, at this stage); Steve "President for Life" Jobs responded in character by filing felony theft charges against the website, something he would be terrified out of his only wit to do against a larger media company; the police came and ransacked the office and home of the editor, seizing his computers and otherwise trying to intimidate the firm on behalf of Big Brother Jobs, to enforce the law that makes it illegal to receive stolen goods.

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