Documents rendered unreadable in the event of a breach or hardware theft.

Nielsen demographic data added to video advertisement service.

'Competitive battleground' taking shape as data proliferates.

Researchers find way to foil disk encryption.

This week we examine a few of those true 'killer apps,' and what they have meant to computing

Clothing boutique loses nearly 100,000 credit card details.

Script-kiddie virus authoring tool starts churning out custom exploit code.

Microsoft data says Mac and Linux flaws dwarf Windows.

Microsoft data says Mac and Linux flaws dwarf Windows.

'Planetary Skin' to gather data on global warming.

Discoveries could allow data to be stored on individual atoms.

Big Blue looks into new method of writing data.

Draft for Mobile Trusted Module specification would protect data, preventtampering.

In an effort to better understand the workings of cybercrime, a group of researchers recently hijacked and dissected a massive botnet.

M18 chips aimed at multimedia mobile phones.

Photonics project hits new benchmark.

Ever wondered which of your favourite Sci-fi films still holds up? Ian Thomson and Shaun Nichols looked at classics such as Jurrassic Park, War Games and The Matrix and found a few surprsies..

Program pushes internet-scale development to students.

Apple, Microsoft, Sony found metadata project.

Company promises to open up to outside developers.