Tagged: governments

UK’s plans to hire hackers slammed

UK’s plans to hire hackers slammed

Siobhan Chapman

Published: June 29th, 2009
China’s Great Firewall blocks Twitter, other social sites

China’s Great Firewall blocks Twitter, other social sites

"Ah s**t, look's like Twitter has been GFWed in China :(," read the post by MissXu on Tech Crunch on...

June 1st, 2009
The IT issue Harper should bring up with Obama

The IT issue Harper should bring up with Obama

The recent recommendation from the Expert Panel on Securities Regulation, led by former federal cabinet minister Thomas Hockin, regarding the...

February 12th, 2009 Diane Mueller
DRAM makers to get government bailout

DRAM makers to get government bailout

DRAM makers are facing one of the worst downturns in their history and governments around the world are lining up...

December 12th, 2008 Dan Nystedt
Yang departure won’t revive Microsoft’s Yahoo takeover bid

Yang departure won’t revive Microsoft’s Yahoo takeover bid

A change at the helm of Yahoo won't revive a Microsoft takeover offer, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said during the...

November 19th, 2008 Nancy Gohring
ITU challenges ICANN to involve governments

ITU challenges ICANN to involve governments

NAIROBI, KENYA - The debate over the role of governments within the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has...

November 5th, 2008 Rebecca Wanjiku
Open-source group sues Quebec over MS purchase

Open-source group sues Quebec over MS purchase

A Montreal-based open source association that's suing the government of Quebec for procuring proprietary software without considering open source alternatives,...

September 4th, 2008 Kathleen Lau
Open source group sues Quebec over MS purchase

Open source group sues Quebec over MS purchase

A Montreal-based open source association that’s suing the government of Quebec for procuring proprietary software without considering open source alternatives,...

August 27th, 2008 Kathleen Lau
Former Homeland Security official warns Canada on cyber risks

Former Homeland Security official warns Canada on cyber risks

TORONTO - Canadian public sector security experts who assume the Americans are on top of potential IT threats may be...

June 12th, 2008 Shane Schick
Malaysia building center to study cyberterrorism

Malaysia building center to study cyberterrorism

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi has approved a US$13 million grant to lay the foundation of IMPACT,...

June 11th, 2008 Carol Ko