http://www.silicon.com Results for spying en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39414152,00.htm Canadian researchers have uncovered a vast electronic spying operation that infiltrated computers and stole documents from government and private offices around the world, including those of the Dalai Lama, The New York Times reported on Saturday. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 30 Mar 2009 08:37:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39284217,00.htm Big brother bosses will increasingly be tempted to turn to staff surveillance to stop insider leaks before they happen, says the head of a cyber security government body. Large companies are already exploring ways of monitoring employee behaviour... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:31:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39185359,00.htm Satellites are spying on the Welsh roads to keep them free of ice for motorists. The cutting-edge Masternaut Three X telematics system allows a control centre - pictured above - to track 20 gritter lorries that keep a 178km stretch of the M4... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:02:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39169859,00.htm The government's snooping watchdog has issued its latest report revealing there were more than 253,000 requests to eavesdrop on individuals' communications in the last nine months of 2006 - including 1,694 requests by local authorities. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:06:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39169316,00.htm Cyber spying will pose the single biggest security threat in 2008, with 120 countries now using the internet for web espionage operations, according to security company McAfee. Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:44:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39166494,00.htm Oracle announced Thursday that it has filed a lawsuit against archrival SAP, alleging the software giant hacked into Oracle's customer support centre and downloaded copies of its proprietary software code. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 23 Mar 2007 09:25:03 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39166350,00.htm A California judge has dismissed the charges against former HP chairman Patricia Dunn in the HP spying scandal. The three other remaining defendants - former HP attorney Kevin Hunsaker; private detective Ronald DeLia; and Matthew DePante of data... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 15 Mar 2007 07:25:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39166154,00.htm Hewlett-Packard's top ethics and privacy executives on Thursday said a now infamous investigation into boardroom media leaks was a "wake-up call" that prompted a shakeup in the company's operations. The gaffe's silver lining is that a host of... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:14:59 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/cxoextra/0,3800005416,39166071,00.htm In a lunchtime speech at the VentureOne Outlook Conference in San Francisco, Perkins aired his side of the story in the HP spying scandal which led to the resignation of board members Dunn, Perkins and Jay Keyworth, as well as a lot of bad... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 28 Feb 2007 07:35:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39165898,00.htm UK security and law enforcement agencies made nearly 439,000 requests to monitor people's phone calls, emails and post during a 15-month period, the spying watchdog has revealed. But nearly 4,000 errors in requests were also reported within the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:30:03 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39165454,00.htm HP was granted a temporary restraining order yesterday against a former executive who has accused the company in court documents of spying on rival Dell. Karl Kamb Jr, who is being sued by HP for allegedly pilfering company trade secrets, was... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 26 Jan 2007 07:40:03 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39165410,00.htm A former HP executive accused by the company of stealing trade secrets is now saying he was instructed by the company's management to spy on rival Dell. Karl Kamb, previously HP's vice president of business development and strategy, was named as a... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 25 Jan 2007 07:20:03 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39165296,00.htm California's attorney general is offering former HP chairman Patricia Dunn and four others charged in the HP spying scandal a chance to plead guilty to a misdemeanour, according to a source. Stephen Naratil, an attorney for data broker Bryan Wagner... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 19 Jan 2007 08:15:13 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39165274,00.htm An investigator charged with felonies connected to the HP spying scandal has told a judge that he's immune from prosecution in California because he's already pleaded guilty to the same crimes in federal court. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 18 Jan 2007 08:00:03 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39165188,00.htm And he insisted: "There isn't going to be a computer whirring away in the background spying on everyone. Plans to share more information across the public sector are not a step towards a 'Big Brother' state, the government has insisted. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 15 Jan 2007 15:10:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39164632,00.htm The announcement also comes on the heels of a $14.5m settlement between HP and California attorney general Bill Lockyer related to charges stemming from an ongoing spying scandal. Long-time HP financial chief Robert Wayman plans to step down at the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 11 Dec 2006 15:25:04 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39164568,00.htm The California attorney general's office is expected to announce it has settled civil complaints with HP over the company's spying tactics. The civil complaints are separate from the criminal charges already brought forward by the attorney general... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 07 Dec 2006 07:20:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39164452,00.htm California's attorney general is close to making a decision as to whether it will file a civil suit against HP as a result of the company's spying campaign against journalists, employees and board members. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 30 Nov 2006 08:15:03 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/webwatch/0,39024667,39164225,00.htm Check out our run down of the best Bond gadgets and also find out what businesses are doing to establish their own 'spying' credentials. The trade in illegal downloads and pirate DVDs has been boosted significantly by the release of the latest... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 22 Nov 2006 10:05:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39164102,00.htm Dunn, 53, is at the centre of a corporate spying scandal at HP, which the company has acknowledged involved obtaining private phone records belonging to HP board members, employees and at least nine journalists. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 16 Nov 2006 07:35:03 +0000