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Peter Ruwoldt

Vint Cerf: Internet Armageddon all my fault - 0 views

  • Internet Armageddon all my fault: Google chief Asher Moses and Ben Grubb January 21, 2011 Click to play video Return to video Video feedback Use this form to: Ask for technichal assistance in playing the multimedia available on this site, or Provide feedback to the multimedia producers. Video feedback form Name Email Subject Technical help Feedback to producers Other Comments   Return to video Video feedback Thank you. Your feedback was successfully sent. Video will begin in 5 seconds. Don't play Play now More video Recommended Click to play video I never knew internet would be endless, says Cerf Click to play video Vodafone customers vent their frustration Click to play video Google shake-up: Page to be CEO Click to play video Texting woman falls into fountain Replay video Return to video Video settings What type of connection do you have? Video settings form Automatically detect my connection speed (recommended) 56K modem Home broadband (100+ Kb/s) Medium-speed broadband (300+ Kb/s) High-speed broadband (600+ Kb/s) Note: A cookie will be set to keep your preferences. Return to video Video settings Your video format settings have been saved. I never knew internet would be endless, says Cerf Vint Cerf says the internet was an experiment he didn't know would be endless, leading to the looming shortage of IP addresses. Video feedback Video settings The "father of the internet" says the world is going to run out of internet addresses "within weeks" – and it will be all his fault. Google's chief internet evangelist, Vint Cerf, who created the web protocol, IPv4, that connects computers globally, said he had no idea that his "experiment" in 1977 "wouldn't en
  • "I thought it was an experiment and I thought that 4.3 billion [addresses] would be enough to do an experiment," he said in group interview with Fairfax journalists.
Peter Ruwoldt

Honda Acura Database Hacked - 0 views

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    The Japanese motor company, Honda, today issued an alert to U.S. customers concerning a security breach resulting from a hacked database. The database that was managed by a third-party marketing group contained confidential information, including names of car owners, personal e-mail addresses, and even Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN).
Peter Ruwoldt

Volunteer Cyber Army Emerges In Estonia : NPR - 0 views

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    In April 2007, the Baltic republic of Estonia became the first country in the world to experience cyberwar. Government, financial and media computer networks were paralyzed by a series of attacks, which authorities ultimately concluded originated in Russia. In the years since that cyberassault, Estonia has distinguished itself once again: Now it is a model for how a country might defend itself during a cyberwar. The responsibility would fall to a force of programmers, computer scientists and software engineers who make up a Cyber Defense League, a volunteer organization that in wartime would function under a unified military command.
Peter Ruwoldt

Stuxnet Worm Used Against Iran Was Tested in Israel - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    They say Dimona tested the effectiveness of the Stuxnet computer worm, a destructive program that appears to have wiped out roughly a fifth of Iran's nuclear centrifuges and helped delay, though not destroy, Tehran's ability to make its first nuclear arms.
Peter Ruwoldt

I know what you did online last summer ... - CNN.com - 0 views

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    In a sense, we've set up a paradox: We want others to lap up our online presence, but we feel slightly skeeved out when they indicate that they do.
Peter Ruwoldt

Cisco Explains the 7 Deadly Weaknesses of Social Network Users and More in Security Report - 0 views

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    Cisco warns of the "seven deadly weaknesses" exploited by social engineers: Sex Appeal Greed Vanity Trust Sloth Compassion Urgency
Peter Ruwoldt

Makerbot Thing-o-Matic 3D Printer Print Pictures & Product Review | Preston Lee's Blog - 0 views

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    Makerbot review. Links to construction.
Peter Ruwoldt

Why Using 2 or 3 Simple Words May Be the Best Password Protection of All - 0 views

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    What makes a great password may not be its complexity but how many words you want to string in a row.
Peter Ruwoldt

Welcome news for Open Source | Kate Lundy - 0 views

  • Principle 3:  Australian Government agencies will actively participate in open source software communities and contribute back where appropriate.
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    Last week the Federal Labor Government's Special Minister of State, Gary Grayannounced the revised Federal Government policy on open source procurement.
Peter Ruwoldt

iPhone keeps record of everywhere you go | Technology | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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    "Security researchers have discovered that Apple's iPhone keeps track ofwhere you go - and saves every detail of it to a secret file on the devicewhich is then copied to the owner's computer when the two are synchronised." "Apple can legitimately claim that it has permission to collect the data:near the end of the 15,200-word terms and conditions for its iTunes program,used to synchronise with iPhones, iPods and iPads, is an 86-word paragraphabout "location-based services""
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