Articles in the Internet Security Category
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100 Mbps broadband might be commonplace in mainland Europe, but in the UK, outside of privately funded networks and university and work, there?s very little chance to get a connection that fast. Even the current rollout of next generation services from BT will only offer …
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Anyone who has ever had a problem with their broadband will know that it?s often one of the most difficult services to sort out quickly. As broadband consumers we often have to deal with charges for technical support lines, quality and language problems with foreign …
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This week sees several new reports published by UK telecoms regulator Ofcom detailing the different ways the UK is deploying next generation fibre optic broadband services and how each different method could change the marketplace. Featureed largely in the reports are BT, IFPNL and i3 …
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The Northern Island Executive have announced a similar Universal Service Obligation to the one announced by the UK government in 2012. Well, it?s similar in that the timeframe is the same and objectives are similar, but Northern Island are promising 10 Mbps for urban areas, …
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We talked about the use of CView last week but now the technology appears to have a found a partner: Virgin Media.
The technology developed by firm Detica will use Deep Packet Inspection in order to determine the level of piracy on a network. This form …
Broadband News, Internet Security »
We’re a little late on this one but we’d like to remind all our readers and users of the comparison site that this week is Get Safe Online Week, part of the Get Safe Online campaign.
The campaign is aimed at helping people make sure that …
Broadband News, Internet Security »
BBC’s consumer affairs program Watchdog covered the security of broadband hotspots last night and found that three of the most used hotspots in the country: BT Openzone , The Cloud and T-mobile are all vulnerable to hacking attacks, with a security firm stating that there …
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Lord Mandelson has suggested that tough new measures could be used to stop file sharing online in a move which could effectively criminalise around 7 million UK citizens. These news laws could include internet restrictions and heavy fines that could reach as high as £50,000 …
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The Samsung NC10 has made a name for itself as one of the best netbooks currently available. It’s large 10 inch display and excellent operating speed have made it a favourite of many review sites and its stunning looks and great price make it appealing …
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Some good news today – it seems like BT has finally seen sense and ditched Phorm, the internet technology used to spy on people in order to target adverts at users. The service was started in 2004 and was designed to show adverts that targeted …

