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12 Mar, 2010
HSBC Private Bank (Suisse) Thurday revealed more details about a data theft in Switzerland that took place more than three years ago. The incident affects 15,000 existing clients, enormously more than the figure reported last December when the bank said the number of account records taken was less than 10.

12 Mar, 2010
Healthcare IT spending in China is expected to grow from just over US$2 billion in 2009 to US$3.8 billion in 2012, said Springboard Research Wednesday.

12 Mar, 2010
Light coming from lamps in your home could eventually be used to encode a wireless broadband signal, according to German researchers.

12 Mar, 2010
IBM and Macau-based Tai Fung Bank issued a joint statement In Hong Kong Wednesday, announcing that Big Blue has been providing a business continuity and resiliency service for Tai Fung.

12 Mar, 2010
A study released Wednesday supports the oft stated notion that most of Twitter's 75 million registered users are less than committed to the microblogging site.

12 Mar, 2010
Ongoing computer scams targeting small businesses cost US companies US$25 million in the third quarter of 2009, according to the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

12 Mar, 2010
Three University of Michigan computer scientists say they have found a way to exploit a weakness in RSA security technology used to protect everything from media players to smartphones and e-commerce servers.

12 Mar, 2010
Honing in on the need for more security in application development, IBM Rational is planning an enterprise-level product that features two separately acquired technologies for security testing and code scanning.

11 Mar, 2010
Ex-Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz is starting to share stories about his days at Sun, possibly in preparation for a book.

11 Mar, 2010
At least two of the companies have billed their tablets as imitation Apple devices.