Crime

Articles about Crime

  • IT BUSINESS

    Sharing best practice 101

    Feb 07, 2009 Here's one from the the vaults - its Charles Wang, then CEO of Computer Associates, and Satyam's former chairman B Ramalinga Raju in happier times at the signing of an agreement between the two companies back in 2000

  • SERVICES

    Satyam's shame

    Jan 11, 2009 The Satyam scandal continues to unravel, with the arrest of the Raju brothers and now the CFO being questioned by police, and the rumour mill of the Indian press going into overdrive with speculation on the role of the auditors, the whereabouts of various directors, a suicide attempt, unpaid staff and inflated headcount

  • WEB

    Flash-mobbing for fun and profit

    Oct 06, 2008 Dubai's first attempt at a flashmob stunt may not have gone according to plan, but it seems that the flashmob craze has more uses than just annoying and confusing passers-by

  • BUSINESS APPLICATIONS

    Saudi anti-piracy efforts, take two

    Sep 27, 2008 The International Intellectual Property Alliance (IIPA) put out a press release this week, praising Saudi efforts to fight IP piracy in the Kingdom

  • SECURITY

    Guess who pays the bill for card security?

    Sep 14, 2008 Given the disastrous state of the card industry in the UAE, I was glad to receive a new chip-packing debit card from my bank this week

  • SECURITY

    Raising security awareness

    Sep 10, 2008 The UAE’s credit card fraud problems seem to have gotten much worse this week, with bank HSBC going as far as insisting all of its customers must change their PINs by 6pm today (which is not so convenient for any HSBC customers who might be traveling at the moment...)