David Hobson

The kids are alright

pcadvisor.co.uk     Mar 31, 2008   1 related          

The generation gap isn't as wide as it can sometimes seem. According to a survey by Global Security Systems (GSS), some fifty percent of kids will have spent their time at school today interacting on Facebook and Bebo rather than in the playground. ... The generation gap...                    

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An Alarming 50 Percent of Kids will have wasted Time Looking at Facebook

itseccity.de     Mar 29, 2008   10 related          

(31.03.08) - Global Secure Systems (GSS) a IT security consultancy, has uncovered the alarming reality that UK school children are studying social networking websites during their lessons instead of what they should be concentrating on. In its survey, conducted through Facebook, to discover just...                    

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Channel denies NAC demise

vnunet.com     Mar 28, 2008          

Doug Woodburn, CRN, Friday 28 March 2008 at 00:00:00 Channel insiders insist the network access control (NAC) market is in rude health despite the demise of NAC vendors Lockdown Networks and Vernier Networks. Lockdown Networks closed for business on 18 March, citing slower than predicted adoption...                    

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First P2P Identity Theft Prison Sentence

biosmagazine.co.uk     Mar 25, 2008          

Seattle-based Gregory Kopiloff, who made security history last November by becoming the first person to be indicted on peer-2-peer (P2P) identify theft charges, has been sentenced to 51 months in prison. The case, says David Hobson, managing director of Global ...                    

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Schoolchildren log onto Facebook during lessons

vnunet.com     Mar 17, 2008   9 related          

Sara Yirrell, CRN, Monday 17 March 2008 at 00:00:00 UK classrooms are rife with sneaky social networking site visits, according to research by VAR GSS Schoolchildren are spending lesson time logging onto Facebook and other social networking sites, research from security consultancy Global Secure...                    

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Half of schoolchildren use Facebook during lessons, study says

reedbusiness.co.uk     Mar 14, 2008   15 related          

More than half of children in school will be studying Facebook rather than lessons, says a new study of more than 1,000 UK pupils. ... Global Secure Systems (GSS), an IT security consultancy, found 52% of the 1,000 children aged between 13 and 17 who participated in the...                    

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Congress may move to overturn tanker deal

guardian.co.uk     Mar 11, 2008          

The deal that would ensure thousands of jobs in the UK could fall victim to critics in Congress ... This article was first published on guardian.co.uk on Tuesday March 11 2008. Even if Boeing loses its protest against a $35bn aircraft contract awarded to European rival...                    

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These two need another hero

news.com.au     Mar 9, 2008          

FROM the overkill costuming, to the mugging up for the camera, you wouldn't imagine Julia Morris and David Hobson could actually carry a tune. ... FROM the overkill costuming, to the mugging up for the camera, you wouldn't imagine that Julia Morris and her It Takes Two...                    

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Bi-Partisan Members of U.S. House of Representatives Formally Oppose Funding Reductions to...

prnewswire.com     Mar 7, 2008          

Bi-Partisan Members of U.S. House of Representatives Formally Oppose Funding Reductions to Medicare's Home Oxygen Benefit Joint House Letter, Following Bi-Partisan Senate Letter, asks Lawmakers to Reject Proposed Cuts to Benefit which could 'Jeopardize Care' and Make...                    

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Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson Honored With the Armed Forces Foundation Patriot Award...

yahoo.com     Mar 7, 2008   3 related          

Sheldon G. Adelson, Las Vegas Sands Corp. chairman and chief executive officer, was presented with the distinguished Patriot Award at the 4th Annual Armed Forces Foundation Congressional Gala in Washington, DC last night. ... Thursday March 6, 6:54 pm ET LAS VEGAS, March...                    

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