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Rebooting desktop IT
Following years of decline, the PC industry is being reset. Windows 10 and an evolving range of PC devices are refining the user computing landscape
How National Rail Enquiries addressed the issue of website uptime
The National Rail Enquiries website took a battering in the wake of the 2013 St. Jude’s storm, prompting the organisation to rethink its hosting and load-testing procedures
CIO interview: Catherine Doran, Royal Mail
Royal Mail CIO talks about replacing legacy systems, new contracts and moving to a platform-based model
Waves of disruption reshape IT service management landscape
We look at how technology commoditisation, open source and software as a service are changing the service management software market
Latest News
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uKnowKids comes under fire for handling of child data breach
Child social media monitoring service uKnowKids has run into criticism for its response to a report of a vulnerability in one of its databases
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Everywoman launches Modern Muse career app for young women
Member organisation Everywoman has launched the Modern Muse not-for-profit app to offer young girls access to female role models in Stem fields
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Nimble enters all-flash market with AF series arrays
Nimble Storage – until now solely a provider of hybrid flash arrays – has added the AF series of all-flash arrays to its portfolio
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MWC16: Vertical approach to 5G is vital, says European Commission
The European Commission’s 5G Public-Private Partnership has set out its vision of how 5G will empower vertical industries in Europe
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Samsung Pay processes $500m in first six months
Samsung Pay is being used by around five million people in the US and South Korea, with China being the next step in its global launch
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Tech leaders back David Cameron's pro-EU campaign
The CEOs of BT Group, Cisco, IBM and Vodafone put their names to the prime minister’s campaign to stay in Europe
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- How to survive a broadband service failure
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In Depth
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Three steps towards a hierarchy of needs for smart cities
Smart cities face challenges around network connectivity, standardisation and data governance, say IoT experts, and these needs must be met for them to flourish
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IT to the rescue: How technology helps the UK deal with flooding
Mobile technology, digital mapping and geographical information systems all played a part in ensuring public safety during this winter’s floods in the UK
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Hybrid flash array roundup 2016: The Big Six
Will 2015 be remembered as the last big year of hybrid flash storage? The Big Six offer hybrid flash, mostly based on HDD-era designs, and innovation has slowed as all-flash rises
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E-Zine | February 2016
Surviving broadband failure
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E-Zine | February 2016
CW Europe: February 2016
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E-Handbook | February 2016
Norton Cyber Security Insights Report – UK Insights
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E-Handbook | February 2016
Norton Cyber Security Insights Report
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E-Zine | February 2016
How AstraZeneca saved $350m by insourcing IT
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Blogs
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Open Source Insider: Codeology by Braintree: organic 3D 'lifeforms' depict the shape of software codebases
Have you ever wondered what 'shape' a software program might look like if it its entire codebase could be somehow digitally visualised into a 3D moveable 'lifeform' image? Of course you have, we've all been there. Codeology Thankfully that's why we now have Codeology -- an open-source project that ... Continue Reading
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Data Matters: A data driven approach to cloud management
A guest blogpost by Matt Davies, head of marketing, EMEA, Splunk No matter the size, industry, or geographical location of an enterprise, it will have a cloud strategy. But despite this, when it comes to the 'Everest' of universal cloud adoption, we have only just left base camp. As ... Continue Reading
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Open Source Insider: ID-GEM: five step free software planning tool
One of the main reasons software projects fail is a lack of planning between initial application idea and the rush to set feature requirements, obviously. This 'great truth' serves are a perfect foundation for software development planning tool makers the world over to proffer their wares to us, it... Continue Reading
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Open Source Insider: OCF IoT consortium unites product, software, platform & silicon
Just another industry consortium? Perhaps... but last week saw the formation of the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF), a newly established group of "industry leaders" who proclaim themselves to be hell bent on Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity. The OCF includes: Cisco, Electrolux, GE Digital, ... Continue Reading
Opinion
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Life on the edge: The benefits of using micro datacentres
Enterprises are demanding faster access to applications and ever more processing power. Could edge datacentres fill the gap?
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How insight-driven enterprises use data to strategic advantage
Accenture managing directors Nick Millman and Ray Eitel-Porter distil steps for enterprises to turn data into business insight from the firm’s consultancy
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Ransomware defence requires focus on three key areas
What is the best strategy for business to protect against ransomware?
Videos
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CW500: Albert Ellis, chief executive, Harvey Nash discusses skills and recruitment trends
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CW500: IDC's Spencer Izard discusses the key trends for 2016
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CW500: Ian Cohen, Leading Edge Forum, discusses CIO leadership
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UKtech50: Sarah Wilkinson, CTO, Home Office
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UKtech50: Henry Cohen, CIO, Telegraph Media Group
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UKtech50 panel discussion
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