Asavin Wattanajantra
Latest articles by Asavin Wattanajantra
RFID tagging could become a privacy nightmare
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News RFID tagging is already very common, but what privacy challenges will it create if it continues to grow in popularity?
Mixed reality: How social networking is evolving
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News The physical is being fused with the digital world in new applications. But this fusion will bring with it new privacy problems.
Businesses shy away from prosecuting cyber criminals
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News It’s easy to see why the banking sector would work with the police, but this isn’t the case with other industries.
Banks should share cyber crime information
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News Financial institutions in Holland have shared information about cyber crime for years, offering an example to the UK and Europe about how it could and should be done.
Government 2.0 still a long way from reality
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News The public sector still doesn’t have a handle on collaborative technology.
Citizens need trust in e-gov for the future of IT
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News The public sector must lead by example when it comes to IT in the UK and beyond.
Are privacy and security stifling innovation?
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News Privacy and security needs to be handled very carefully to make sure that innovation isn’t stifled.
Conficker remains trouble as infections go unreported
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News The Conficker Working Group is now working with the Metropolitan Police Central e-Crime Unit, but even that's not enough staff to tackle the problem.
BI shows girls do better than boys at University of
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News BI software helped the University find out that women students were consistently doing better than the men.
New iPhone anti-phishing feature doesn't work
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News Testers claim the new Apple anti-phishing feature for Safari only works for some users, some of the time.
Apple patches 47 flaws, fixes Flash on Snow Leopard
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News Apple rolls out updates for both Mac OS and the iPhone.
Top 10 Twitter tools for business
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
In-depth Confused about how to get the best results out of Twitter? Here are some tools to help you on your way.
Britain beats Europe in business intelligence
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News Small businesses in the UK are more open than Europeans when it comes to using technology to understand their customers - and take on larger rivals.
Scottish NHS trainers to boost security after breach
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News NHS Education for Scotland promises the ICO that it will encrypt its laptops and mobile devices, after thousands of records were lost.
Windows 7 hit by 'blue screen of death' flaw
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News Exploit code for a Microsoft security issue was ‘not responsibly disclosed’ once again.
Group buys Microsoft patents to protect Linux
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News Tactic will let open source programmers code away without the threat of being sued by 'patent trolls'.
Microsoft fixes holes open to worm attacks
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News Vista and Server 2003 are fixed this Patch Tuesday, but Windows 7 comes out clean.
Scottish legal firm finds joy with cloud-based email
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News Freedom of information requests are to become much less of a pain for a Scottish law firm.
One in four business web apps has a 'high-risk' flaw
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News Many business applications such as websites, webmail or wikis are vulnerable to attack.
Economic gloom won’t stop security spending
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News Companies won't be shy with flashing the cash when it comes to securing themselves against the latest threats.
Nissan Europe faces up to data transfer challenge
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News How a major car business faces the challenge of restructuring the way it sends crucial files through the enterprise.
Firefox to alert users about out-of-date Adobe Flash
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News Mozilla pushes users to update their Adobe Flash plugins.
Southeast London is Britain’s online fraud hotspot
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News The area saw 66,000 'bad' transactions for every one million processed, according to one firm.
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