Fujitsu is currently facing a legal charge from members of the Unite union over plans of pay freeze and cessation of final salary pensions.
Around 87 percent of union members voted for a strike action, while 96 percent agreed to have an industrial action short of a strike. If Fujitsu pushes through with the closure of its final salary pension programme, 4,000 employees will be terminated by September and re-appointed under...
Open source group Apache Software Foundation is the latest victim of cyber criminals who caused a major downtime on its website.
The hackers exploited the SSH key for one of its servers which resulted to the website outage that lasted for several hours.
Trend Micro senior security advisor Rik Ferguson noted, "Details of the attack/compromise are few at the moment, as this is breaking news.”
"It is worth remembering however that a compromised SSH key led...
Microsoft has launched the final parts of Hyper-V Server 2008 R2, the standalone edition of its Hyper-v virtualisation product for x64 systems.
The latest version offers Live Migration and High Availability at no additional cost. Live Migration was built to enable IT support administrators to move their virtual machines to a different server as well as turn off the physical server and conduct system maintenance. All of these functionalities are done...
Neverfail, a business continuity software manufacturer, introduced a new tool that automatically restores applications operating on VMware virtual devices.
Neverfail vAppHA uses the Application Management Framework of the firm to fully detect corrupted applications. Neverfail also integrated VMware’s vSphere High Availability and VMware’s VMotion for complete detection. The software automatically restarts the flawed applications on the entire virtual machine.
Neverfail senior vice president of corporate development Andrew Barnes said, “Organisations making...
Check Point has recently launched an updated version of its security package designed to cater the needs of small and medium businesses. The software, ZoneAlarm Extreme Security 2010, offers 256-bit AES hard disk encryption which secures laptops when lost or stolen.
Check Point used its enterprise and government-grade Endpoint Security Full Disc Encryption solution on ZoneAlarm, securing all computer data. Users are also given access to the software’s password recovery...
According to security firm Trend Micro, smartphone users ignore malware threats, thinking that mobile phones are less prone to attacks than PCs. The research had 100 respondents, where 44 percent said they have disregarded the risks brought by the use of smarphone devices.
Another 33 perecent said they don’t think their phones will be infected with email virus or malware. Around 20 percent claimed they have detected phishing attacks on their...
Trend Micro has introduced a new gateway solution for businesses. The Web Gateway Security Security solutiion offers companies URL filtering, zero-hour attack protection, and anti-malware technology.
The new solution is a combination of Trend Micro’s InterScan web security virtual appliance 5.0 product and the firm’s new Advanced Reporting and Management module, powered by its Smart Protection Network.
The Advanced Reporting and Management module was create to provide IT support managers with a wider wavelength...
Apple has sealed a deal to distribute iPhone in China. The multiyear deal will allow iPhone sales in the country by next quarter.
Apple has sealed an agreement with China Unicom, although the financial aspects of the deal have not been disclosed. Unicom would pioneer the sale of iPhone in China, but unlocked units have been widely marketed in the area.
Reports from Chinese media revealed the company has closed a three-year exclusive...
Chip maker Intel raises its sales forecast, expecting sales returns of $8.8 billion to $9.2 billion. The firm also anticipates profit growth for this quarter, seeing a huge increase from its previous forecast.
Intel attributes the boost to the growing demand of new chips from PC makers. The recession urged computer manufacturers to amplify their inventory, restocking for back-to-school and holiday seasons.
Consumer demands have also heightened; however, the PC industry has...
As the internet turns 40, artificial barriers have become the very reason for its limited growth. Spam and hacking attacks emerge every now and then, forcing network operators to install security firewalls. Authoritarian governments restrict access to various sites and the commercial aspect of the business is always considered, prompting new standards especially on mobile devices.
A law professor and co-founder of Harvard’s Beckman Center for Internet and Society Jonathan Zittrain said,...
Search giant Google has revealed its Google Update source code, in an effort to foster transparency on its software. The software, known as Omaha, mechanically installs latest versions of popular Google services like Chrome and Google Earth. Google practices immediate software...
Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday warned fourth-quarter revenue would be much weaker than expected due to widespread weakness, and particularly among consumers. AMD and chief rival Intel, the world’s largest chipmaker, make virtually all the microprocessors for the world’s 1...
EU is scheduled to render its decision on the issue of net neutrality tomorrow. Some organizations have debated over allowing telecoms firms to control traffic based on the the service or application being run by web users. Operators claim they need...
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