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Firms open to huge open source liabilities

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| 18/11/2008

Enterprise Software Firms open to huge open source liabilities The use of open source software (OSS) is now pervasive with 85% of firms using it, and the... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/11/18/233445/firms-open-to-huge-open-source-liabilities.htm

Open source makes sense in a recession

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| 03/12/2008

...software is based on industry standards, which may provide ways to lower costs. Open source strategies for SMBs >> Firms open to huge open source liabilities >> The hidden costs of open source >> QHS6-20081126.1 http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/12/03/233692/open-source-makes-sense-in-a-recession.htm

Open source software makes inroads at large firms

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| 22/01/2008

Open source software is seeing slow but steady adoption among large UK businesses as they begin to take it to the heart of their organisations. One key factor t... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/01/22/229024/open-source-software-makes-inroads-at-large-firms.htm

Firms failing to keep a lid on e-mail content

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| 28/03/2006

...drivers for information security, only 17% have systems in place to check outgoing e-mails. The failure is leaving firms open to theft of confidential information and both deliberate and accidental abuse of e-mail systems. This could damage... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/03/28/215028/firms-failing-to-keep-a-lid-on-e-mail-content.htm

Mobile kit complicates licensing

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| 12/07/2005

...protects suppliers' software copyright, warned this lax attitude towards potential unauthorised software use could leave firms open to legal action. The BSA said IT management policies and processes that companies implement within the office environment... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/07/12/210795/mobile-kit-complicates-licensing.htm

VPN flaw could crash networks

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| 15/11/2005

...ordination Centre (NISCC) has warned of a security hole in a common virtual private networking protocol, which could leave firms open to denial-of-service attacks that crash their systems. Researchers at the University of Oulu in Finland announced... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/11/15/212963/vpn-flaw-could-crash-networks.htm

Firms ‘squander’ 10% of salaries

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| 30/10/2006

...delivery strategies for information-dependent workers. Their neglect also damages their competitiveness and lays firms open to compliance issues. “Employees are suffering from both information overload and information underload,” says... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/10/30/219516/firms-squander-10-of-salaries.htm

IT recruiters voice concern over influx of foreign IT professionals

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| 29/11/2005

... The number of IT workers coming to the UK on intra-company transfers has risen in recent years, as more Indian firms open offices in the UK, Atsco said. "My concern is what effect these intra-company transfers are having on job creation... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/11/29/213229/it-recruiters-voice-concern-over-influx-of-foreign-it.htm

Small businesses ignoring ‘C-drive syndrome’

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| 09/10/2006

...Storing sensitive data such as financial reports or customer contact details on the C drive of laptops or PCs can lay firms open to theft, warns the survey by Star Technology. It also hinders the sharing of information between colleagues, potentially... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/10/09/219004/small-businesses-ignoring-c-drive-syndrome.htm

Sharing innovation

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 09/03/2004

...working on anything in open source or contributing something back to the community," he says. "I think for most firms open source is about licence cost and not being locked to a supplier. However, the supplier lock can still exist, especially... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2004/03/09/200760/sharing-innovation.htm

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Firms open to attack from security holes

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| 20/06/2008

...Partners MX Logic News & Events About MX Logic MX Logic » Security News » Network Security » Firms open to attack from security holes Firms open to attack from security holes Friday, June 20, 2008 A number of recent reports have identified... http://www.mxlogic.com/securitynews/network-security/firms_open_to_attack_from_security_holes.cfm

Weak passwords leave firms open to hackers