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Brazil: Tech powerhouse, but gap remains

Though long in the shadow of the U.S. when it comes to computing, Latin America is home to a number of fast-growing regions, including Brazil--already the world's fifth largest PC market.

August 29, 2008 9:05 AM PDT

Students in Brazil get a new Classmate

There is more at stake at the largest one-to-one computing project in Latin America than the reputation of Intel's Classmate PC.

August 29, 2008 9:06 AM PDT

Brazil's love of Linux

The open-source software definitely gets a warm reception here, but its role can easily be overestimated, too.

August 28, 2008 9:45 AM PDT

Brazil: Digital inclusion, but how?

While hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent on digital inclusion projects in Latin America, many of the programs start and end with the technology.

September 2, 2008 12:32 PM PDT

Brazil: An emerging market faces challenges

As a PC sales market, Brazil is unquestionably strong, but it's also a place where abject poverty abounds.

August 27, 2008 3:13 PM PDT

Black Hat a sure bet to be big, bold in Vegas

From a mock trial in "Hacker Court" to presentations titled "Bad Sushi" and "Satan is on My Friends List," security conference promises to be provocative.

August 8, 2008 1:15 AM PDT

Week in review: Microhoo, Yahoogle, and Microspace, oh my!

The week was marked by a dizzying barrage of news on the future of Yahoo and its suitors, leaving industry watchers mostly scratching their heads. Also, RSA 2008.
(By CNET News.com's Michelle Meyers)

April 11, 2008 3:41 PM PDT

Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users'

By way of the User Account Control feature, company set out to force independent software vendors to make their code more secure, says manager.

April 11, 2008 12:01 PM PDT

Will security become Facebook's Achilles' heel?

Aaron Greenspan warns that Facebook is sacrificing user privacy on the altar of hyper growth.

June 18, 2008 5:22 PM PDT

Microsoft: Vista SP1 will break these programs

List of applications affected by service pack installation include Trend Micro's Internet Security 2008 and the Times Reader.

February 21, 2008 10:46 AM PST

EC plans biometric border checks

European Commission proposed biometric checks include face screening and automated security checks.

February 15, 2008 5:40 AM PST

Going back to school on security

Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod finds that educational institutions have been anything but smart about preventing security breaches.

February 13, 2008 4:31 AM PST

The legislation behind a national ID

Federal regulations creating a uniform national ID card are looming. Read the full text of the relevant section of the law.

February 4, 2008 4:25 PM PST

Security perimeter? What security perimeter?

In the fight against security breaches, PGP Chief Executive Phil Dunkelberger cautions that encryption by itself is not the answer.

January 31, 2008 4:00 AM PST

Why Real ID is a flawed law

Internet attorney Sophia Cope says the act will do more harm than good and the better idea is for Congress to revisit the fundamentally flawed law.

February 1, 2008 10:25 AM PST

Secunia: CA backup product 'inherently insecure'

In annual report on security flaws, vulnerability-testing company strongly criticizes CA's ARCserve Backup product, as well as Symantec Mail Security.

January 16, 2008 10:49 AM PST

Open-source security moves to next step

Eleven projects are certified as secure in government-backed initiative led by source code analysis specialist Coverity.

January 11, 2008 9:35 AM PST

If you thought 'Security '07' was hairy, just wait

Jon Oltsik says 2008 will bring a new cluster of headlines about information security and the workplace.

January 3, 2008 4:00 AM PST

Year in review: Botnet gains, Web 2.0 pains

As the Storm worm raged, tapping countless PCs for nefarious ends, the rush to online applications left many Web sites vulnerable.

August 12, 2008 12:44 PM PDT

U.K. government loses pensioner data

Department responsible for collecting taxes, administering other services, admits another data loss.

December 19, 2007 8:07 AM PST
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