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Lie detectors to hunt out benefit cheats
Trial saves thousands in taxpayer money

OOXML row continues
Unix user group has its say...

EC: Oracle-BEA gets the go-ahead
Acquisition approved…

Google: Yahoo! tie-up not anti-competitive
But Redmond tells a different story

National fraud reporting centre to arrive next year
Keeping it all in one place…

House of Lords backs data loss law change
A step closer to becoming a crime?

Euro e-health getting the right attention
Time to prescribe broadband for your GP?

Police e-crime unit set for green light
e-Crime Crackdown: Funding to be approved "in days"

Samsung chief steps down after tax indictment
What does this mean for mobile giant?

Police Facebook presence strikes privacy chord
Just how much info are you giving away?


WEEE takes council computers to Africa
From Brent to Ghana...

Microsoft Office 2007 fails to conform with OOXML
Word docs don't match up

Critics label Microsoft's OOXML a 'marketing tool'
And ISO fast-track is "broken"

Europe embracing speedy fat pipes
But there's still work to be done, says Reding

UK phishing attacks shoot up 200 per cent
"Fraudsters clearly aren't giving up"

Secret ID card review: Judge quashes its release
Information Tribunal to take another look

Europe: Don't ban internet file-sharers
…most don't know it's illegal


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Phorm defends 'traffic-analysis' methods
CEO: Must keep in context of "today's online world"

Botnets: 'We're screwed', warn security experts
Fine infected victims to tackle the problem…

Security 'perfect storm' is a-brewing
RSA: Police resources must be upped

Did Microsoft use desktop dominance in OOXML standard?
EC investigates…

Social networks to stamp out sex offenders
But how effective can the plans be?

Mobile industry slams 'health time bomb' study
The tumour debate

OOXML standard on a knife-edge
UK U-turn on the cards?


Heathrow 'temporarily delays' fingerprint checks
In response to privacy concerns…

PM to pump cash into security and espionage tech
Brown on cyber crime warpath

Brits get more data security savvy
High-profile data breaches have had an impact, says ICO

MiFID compliance warning
Many trading firms going for minimum level of compliance...

EC monopoly warning after record Microsoft fine
"If you flee the rules, you will be caught. And it will cost you dearly"

Do proposed guidelines for online ads cut the mustard?
Will consumers really have a choice?

Illegal file-sharing: Gov't says enough is enough
Will force ISPs to crack down…


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Sian Croxon Legal Eye: Google declares trademark open season Formerly protected search terms go to highest bidder

Nick Heath FBI cyber crime chief on botnets, web terror and the social network threat Q&A: Scott O'Neal, computer intrusion head, FBI cyber division


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