Hong Kong billionaire Invests $60m in Facebook. Funding totals $338.20M

It would be interesting to find out what’s the equity position Mr. Li Ka-shing has secured for his $60M considering what Microsoft has bought for their $240M.

Vietnam's Eximbank to offer over 92mil shares

The State Securities Commission (SSC) on November 23 granted license for the Vietnam Export Import Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Eximbank) with a chartered capital of over 1.87 trillion dong to offer ordinary shares to the public.

What you can do about 3 Big VoIP Concerns

Security issues, difficulty of using the technology and the relatively "newness" of it are three reasons why some people are hesitant to use VoIP. Here's what you can do about each of those.

Popular Articles on Linux Advocacy

3 in 1: For many companies and individuals migrating from Windows to Linux makes sense. The reasons are compelling: greater stability and reliability, lower cost, access to application source code, greater security, and conformity with open standards. But what does it really take to make this move. What risks are involved. Lets take a closer look.

Hey Bubba, where you going with that oil?

Cross posted on Truthout.org - an actual call for rationality and for adults to deal with the energy security issue in the Mid East.

150,000 Bay State seniors notified of Prescription Advantage security breacj

Thousands of senior citizens are being notified of a security breach at the state?s Prescription Advantage program that could lead to their identities being hijacked.

Secret Government Promises Big Changes

By Benjamin FulfordThe secret government of the US and EU has promised a major overhaul in the wake of the warning it got from the Chinese secret society, according to a senior Japanese public security police officer and Freemason who has been acting as an intermediary with the Chinese secret society.

Windows Vista Performance tips

Windows Vista is packed with cool eye candy, handy new features, and improved security. But there's a catch! many new Vista users are paying for operating system that decreased performance compared to Windows XP. Performance issues are the most common complaint to users that just installed Vista or bought a new Vista machine, it shows that the conc

Dummies guide to safe computing at home

Jason gives simple lists of things you can do to be safe and secure when computing at home.

Heavy gunbattle reported from Manipur border

Tuithraphai, Nov 30 : A fierce gunbattle was reported between insurgents of Manipur Peoples Army (MPA) and security personnel from Chaljong and surrounding villages in interior Chandel district bordering Myanmar.

LS condemns Chhatisgarh landmine attack

New Delhi, Nov 30 : The Lok Sabha today condemned the landmine attack in Chhattisgarh in which 12 people, including 10 security personnel, were killed.

Shareholder rights wronged

This week's extraordinary decision by the Securities and Exchange Commission to let companies deny shareholders access to annual proxy ballots is another victory for the bosses and companies like General Motors and Bank of America to block democracy.

Security updates for FreeBSD

The updates close a three-month-old hole in GNU tar and remedy problems in the random value generator.

Google takes malicious websites out of its index

Microsoft Live has also deleted some sites. The search engine providers are reacting to information provided by security firm Sunbelt, which reported hits leading to infected websites.

Christmas Tree at University Taken Down, Put Back Up Alongside Menorah

In addition to the tree, a menorah will be placed next to it to represent the inclusiveness of the fall Holiday season. Further, adisplay case will be created to provide a secure and educational display of holiday traditions.

Gamespot editor fired for doing a negative review on Kane & Lynch.

From the rumor mill "Our very reliable source tells us that while Gerstmann wasn’t the most popular man with the CNET owners, it was his Kane & Lynch review alone that saw him fired. You see, Eidos had just spent huge, huge amounts of money securing massive advertising across the site" ... read on for more.

New School Lesson In Maryland: How to Get A Security Clearance

Maryland public schools will soon establish "security clearance" educational programs for students as part of the state's effort to capitalize on new jobs anticipated as part of the Pentagon's base realignment, school officials say...

Security Crossroads: E-Discovery and Your CIRT

Haunted by the specter of e-discovery? You'll find that a well-staffed and implemented CIRT is uniquely positioned to help in your legal data gathering.

Security management for SOA

With CA IAM R-12, Computer Associates (CA) promises to reduce barriers of certain regulatory compliance by automating identity access management-related controls and providing security policy analysis and reporting capabilities.

Today is Computer Security Day! 50 Ways To Keep Your Computer & Info Safe

Started in 1988 to help raise awareness of computer related security issues to remind people to protect their computers and information. This annual event is held around the world on November 30th. The Activities page provides more than 50 ways to participate in Computer Security Day... good review or add your own item to the list.

SCADA systems

SCADA stands for “Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition". This article describes what SCADA is, and the security aspects of SCADA systems.

Hacked Mac sites exposed as PR stunt

"A McAfee security researcher Tuesday warned that a self-proclaimed Mac user had hacked and defaced two Mac fan sites for... excessive fandom," Thomas Claburn reports for InformationWeek. "A screen shot of the hack reads, 'This site has been flagged for excessive Apple fanboism, and has been taken down for 24 hours.' The image depicts a green Apple

BRITISH TEACHER HELD IN CUDDLY-TOY NAMERS' WING

THE British teacher who allowed her pupils to name a teddy bear after a person has been sent to the maximum security, toy-namers' wing of Sudan's toughest women's prison.Foreign secretary David Milliband is to meet his Sudanese opposite number later today to ask him how he much money he would like to donate money to the Labour Party.

Come Flock with Me

Get ready to meet my new favorite browser. Its name is Flock. This fresh web browser on the block is heavily based upon Mozilla Firefox and other Mozilla technologies. Thus, it’s faster, more secure and renders web pages better than the rubbish and almost obsolete Internet Explorer. Just recently, the first stable version of Flock was released. But

401k Investing Information - Deciding Which Vehicles Are Best

The right 401k information is imperative in order to help you achieve your retirement goals. If you don't have the right information, you'll end up like most people - dead broke by the time you reach retirement. The stats are out and they aren’t good. According to social the Social Security administration, if you were to take a hundred people . . .

I Understand This Can Go Way, But Perhaps They Should've...

...been a bit clearer."smss.exe is a process which is a part of the Microsoft Windows Operating System. This program is important for the stable and secure running of your computer and should not be terminated.Note: smss.exe is a process which is registered as a trojan. This process is a security risk and should be removed from your system."

Syria still excluded from Peace Process

Even though they decided to show up to Annapolis. The US National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley claims that so long as Syria supports Hezbollah and Hamas, they will not be part of any regional peace process.

Ghost Video - Shadow Captured by CCTV

The CCTV shown a security guard carrying out a patrol check. While he pointing the torchlight around, something was captured by the surveillance....

Politicians' honesty, ability questioned in data debate

ID cards, government procedure and politicians' capability with technology are all called into question in a House of Commons debate. The identity card scheme, departmental processes and politicians truthfulness and ability to handle technology were all under discussion at a lengthy debate about data security among MPs this week.

Power of the PlayStation 3 is used to crack super passwords

The PlayStation 3's computing power has been used to crack extra strong passwords. Security Assessment researcher Nick Breese has been able to crack passwords that normally take days, in just hours by using the PS3's cell processor to conduct brute force attacks. He has been able to crack 8 character PDF and Microsoft Office Files.

Lefty British icon calls cops on WND staff

Great story about how the leftist British lawmaker George Galloway abruptly booted WND's Jerusalem bureau chief Aaron Klein and radio talk-host Rusty Humphries from his London office and handed them over to Parliament police, claiming the two were Zionist operatives who had breached security by falsely presenting themselves as reporters.

Third hi-def format still in the game

"...what must be the most unnecessary product news of the decade, London-based New Medium Enterprises, the makers of the Versatile Multilayer Disc HD player (HD-VMD) claim to have secured distribution through US IT chain PC Rush. 10,000 units have apparently been ordered..."

Tips for writing a thank-you letter after a job interview

Thank you letters are a great and subtle way of restating your credentials as well as showing respect and courtesy to an employer after they have invited you for interview. A well written thank you letter can improve your chances of securing that dream role!

Car Insurance UK: A Secure Deal

Car Insurance UK renders help when one requires it maximum. No wonder then that it is in such big demand in UK