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Cloudswitch wins prize
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The inaugural Cloud Security Challenge competition, sponsored by HP Labs, has been won by CloudSwitch Inc
Radio Tactics launches Athena v4
Radio Tactics Ltd, a leading global provider of specialist equipment used by military and law enforcement agencies for the real-time capture of intelligence and evidence from mobile digital devices, today announces the launch of Athena v4
EU police forces can demand evidence from UK
The UK has signed up to the European Investigation Order (EIO) which, when it is approved by the European Parliament, would allow any police force in Europe to demand details such as DNA or even bank and phone records on anyone they suspect of a crime
Climate change to drive more Mexicans towards the USA
A study published in the Proceedings of the US National Academy of Sciences argues that global warming could drive millions more Mexicans into the United States in search of work by 2080 due to diminishing crop yields in Mexico
Call for mandatory reporting of all data breaches
Calls for the mandatory reporting of all data breaches to the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO - in order to bring more clarity to the amount of data being lost and improve efforts to prevent breaches - should be tempered by the reputational risk to the companies concerned, says the US' ISACA
Britten-Norman offers aircraft brokerage
As part of the continued development of the products and services offered by Britten-Norman (BN) the company is now offering aircraft brokerage services to its customers
BP sells $30bn to meet spill costs
BP plans to sell assets worth $30bn to meet the costs of its massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and has confirmed the departure of its chief executive Tony Hayward
Vigilant Vision's record growth
Vigilant Vision, one of the UK's fastest growing security equipment suppliers, has announced record growth achieving a 100% increase in business over the last twelve months
More than 800 dead in Chinese floods
The latest statistics from the State's Office of Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters indicate floods in China this year left 823 people dead and 437 missing as of Monday morning, with direct economic losses of 154 billion yuan ($22.6 billion)
Minister for Security Declares Cyber Security Challenge UK Open
The UK's first national hunt for future cyber security professionals launches today in central London
Solar-powered drone breaks record
QinetiQ's drone, the Zephyr, successfully landed on 23 July after 14 days (336 hours) and 21 minutes flying over Arizona and is now awaiting official confirmation of its world record status
BP's Hayward to go?
The resignation of BP's Tony Hayward has been so widely leaked to the media by, presumeably, BP's PR department that it will come as a shock if the beleagured company's board doesn't make an announcement soon
Reort all data breaches to ICO
Reports that a leading legal expert has called for the mandatory reporting of all data breaches to the UK Information Commissioner's Office should be tempered by the reputational risk to the companies concerned, says ISACA
Big oil clubs together to prevent future oil spills
Four of the world's biggest oil companies have announced today that they are pooling $1bn to form a joint venture to develop a deepwater Gulf of Mexico oil spill response and containment system
Thales to lead search for innovation in aviation security
Thales UK and Intellect has announced the launch of a project to identify and trial new technologies, solutions and ideas from any small, medium or large-sized business or academic institution that can be used to enhance aviation security
1,200 attend Fire & Rescue conference
Fire & Rescue 2010, the UK's official exhibition and conference for the fire and rescue industry, welcomed more than 1,200 leading industry professionals as they piled through the doors of Harrogate International Centre from 29-30 June
China oil spill will affect ecosystem for 10 years
The July 16 oil spill on Dalian's coast, while smaller and more controllable than the infamous Gulf of Mexico spill, is nonetheless a major environmental disaster that will pose a hazard to the area's ecosystem for the next 10 years, despite all the cleanup efforts, researchers say
IEDs come to Mexico
Car bombs have been used by terrorists and guerrilla groups in the Middle East, Ireland, Spain, and Colombia but, until last Thursday, not in Mexico
China oIl spill covers 50 sq km
Workers rushed to contain an oil spill covering up to 50 square kilometers from seeping further into the Yellow Sea on Sunday, two days after an explosion at an oil storage port in Dalian, Liaoning province
Elbit's Jupiter satellite camera at advanced stage
Elbit Systems' high performance space camera system Jupiter, the latest member of the Elbit Systems Electro-optics Elop family of lightweight space cameras, is currently in advanced stages of integration
