16/02/2010
Hacktivism and the Australian government; new cyber-security qualifications; the ѿý’s Rory Cellan-Jones reports from the World Mobile Conference; Gareth rings artistic digital bells.
Last week, internet activists calling themselves “Anonymous” temporarily brought down the Australian governments’ networks and they’re threatening to do it again. Anonymous, a “hacktivist” group, formed through the subculture website 4Chan. Jon Stewart speaks to 4Chan’s founder Chris “Moot” Poole. As the cyber threat increases, can cyber-security keep up? The ѿý’s New York reporter, Laura Sheeter, looks at the various degree programmes emerging to fight the internet hackers. As the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona gets underway the ѿý’s Rory Cellan-Jones reports on Microsoft’s latest salvo across the mobile industry, the Windows Phone 7 series, the fifteen dollar mobile phones and he tries out Google’s new Buzz. Finally, Gareth rings artistic digital bells at the Kinetica art Fair.
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Hacktivism
Jon Stewart reports on the upsurge of political internet hacking.
Duration: 07:42
Cyber Security School
Training the cyber guards in New York.
Duration: 06:41
Mobile World Congress
The ѿý’s Rory Cellan-Jones reports on Windows Phone 7 series, fifteen dollar mobile phones and Google’s new Buzz
Duration: 03:50
Kinetica Art Fair
Ask not for whom the digital bells toll…they toll for Gareth
Duration: 07:08
Broadcasts
- Tue 16 Feb 2010 10:32GMTѿý World Service Online
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- Tue 16 Feb 2010 20:32GMTѿý World Service Online
- Wed 17 Feb 2010 01:32GMTѿý World Service Online
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Digital Planet
Technological and digital news from around the world.