Dutch University organises world wide hacking battle

Posted on Jul 4, 2011 in Security, Technology | 0 comments

On July 7th and 8th VU University Amsterdam will be teeming with hackers, security researchers, defense and computer emergency specialists...

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Social network sites fail to protect kids online

Posted on Jun 22, 2011 in Security, Technology | 2 comments

Many social networking sites don’t offer children enough protection from unwanted contact with strangers online, according to a study...

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The Netherlands promoting internet freedom worldwide

Posted on May 24, 2011 in internet, Security, Technology | 3 comments

Foreign minister Uri Rosenthal said in Brussels, 23 May 2011, that freedom of expression must be guaranteed, including on the internet. The...

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Rabobank knocked offline by DDOS attack

Posted on May 2, 2011 in Security, Technology | 4 comments

A massive DDoS attack on Monday morning has paralysed the internet banking and mobile banking network of the Rabobank. A spokesperson said...

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Rabobank hit by major security breach

Posted on Apr 7, 2011 in internet, Security, Technology | 0 comments

The security of Rabobank Internet banking service suffered a major breach and put hundreds of people at risk Thursday. The website for...

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Computer virus shuts down Dutch Hospital

Posted on Oct 20, 2010 in Security, Technology | 0 comments

The entire computer network at a Dutch hospital in Horn had to be closed down after it was hit by a virus attack on Wednesday. In the...

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Google Switches from Windows to Mac Due to Security Concerns

Posted on Jun 1, 2010 in Security, Technology | 0 comments

Google is switching from Microsoft Windows to Apple Mac company-wide due to security concerns. The move comes after news in January that...

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Bad McAfee Update affects millions on Windows XP

Posted on Apr 21, 2010 in Security, Technology | 1 comment

A bad McAfee update on Wednesday created some problems for users running computers with Windows XP. If you’re a McAfee user and get...

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Don’t press F1 in Windows XP

Posted on Mar 4, 2010 in Security | 0 comments

Microsoft warns Windows XP users not to press the F1 key in Windows XP, owing to an unpatched bug in VBScript discovered by Polish...

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Infected computers should be quarantined

Posted on Mar 3, 2010 in Security | 0 comments

Microsoft’s corporate vice president, Scott Charney of Trustworthy Computing, suggested In his keynote at the RSA security conference...

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