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Recently, two gulf states – Saudi Arabia and the UAE – announced bans on the popular BBM BlackBerry Instant Messaging service, citing security concerns. It is likely that this was in fact a reaction to the fact that unlike other phones, BlackBerrys encrypt the data you send before sending it to a central server based [...]
Posted on 26 August '10. No Comments.
The recent release of over 77,000 confidential documents relating to the war in Afghanistan, by the site Wikileaks, has caused much debate in the past few days. It’s certainly true that it’s becoming less and less easy in our era of internet technologies – including Facebook, Myspace and Twitter – to keep information secret; but [...]
Posted on 2 August '10. No Comments.
According to statistics recently published in America, the growing industry of romance scams is costing victims on average $11,500 per scam, up from $7,900 per scam in 2007. A romance scam is set up by fraudsters using popular internet dating and social networking sites to ensnare victims, then taking money from them in a variety [...]
Posted on 22 July '10. 1 Comment.
It’s a well known fact that infidelity becomes more of a concern for many couples over the summer months. If your partner wants to take a holiday on their own, or with their friends, this could be a sign that they’re not just planning to enjoy some solitary time, but that they’re hoping to indulge [...]
Posted on 14 July '10. 1 Comment.
The recent news about the FBI’s breaking up of a Russian spy ring in America seems to promote a rather old fashioned view of surveillance. The suspects clearly aren’t Private Investigators, but are the methods they used – park bench meetings, swapping cases, telescope and binocular surveillance – really still used in our increasingly technocentric [...]
Posted on 29 June '10. No Comments.