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Social media to support business continuity
Three-quarters of organisations will use social media as part of their business continuity management (BCM) strategies by 2015 with communication during crises a key component...28 Feb 2012
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Security Zone: Business continuity: putting the plan to work
A strong business continuity model – with performance criteria and supporting management systems – is required to assure a workable roadmap to recovery19 Apr 2012
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Permanent IT job placements continue to rise
Permanent IT staff placements have increased for the third consecutive month, and IT and computing permanent job vacancies are at an eight-month high, according to a UK recruitment report. However,...13 Apr 2012
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Businesses likely to rethink continuity plans after Blackberry outage
In the aftermath of Research in Motion's (RIM) largest services outage in the company's history, Jenny Williams investigates how businesses are building resilience against a single point...14 Oct 2011
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UKtech50: Simon Meredith, Transforming: A continuing journey of change in business
Computer Weekly hosted an event at the Science Museum in London to coincide with the announcement of the UKtech50 list of the most influential people in UK IT. We invited top IT leaders to share th...20 Dec 2011
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Gartner: Businesses forge on with middleware despite downturn
CIOs continue with application infrastructure and middleware technologies to prepare for hybrid clouds despite economic conditions01 May 2012
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Cognizant growth shows that businesses are continuing to spend on IT
IT service provider Cognizant continues to defy market uncertainty, reporting sales growth of more than 30% in its latest three-month period.02 Nov 2011
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Business analyst skills shortage continues as IT job market grows
Business analysts are the IT staff most in demand for permanent and contract roles, according to KPMG.07 Jul 2011
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Conficker still a threat to business, finds Security Intelligence Report
Conficker and other malware that exploit a vulnerability in the Windows Autorun feature continue to be top threats to business, according to security researchers at Microsof...09 Mar 2012
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Mahindra Satyam’s journey to recovery continues
Indian IT services provider Mahindra Satyam has returned to profit as it enters the next phase of its recovery following the near terminal decline that occurred following a $1bn internal fraud in 2...09 Aug 2011
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Conficker remains big malware threat to business
The Conficker worm is still one of the biggest malware threats to business, according to the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report25 Apr 2012
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BATS software bug hits business strategy
Randy Clark, chief marketing officer at IT automation firm UC4 Software, writes about the withdrawal of a planned IPO at trading exchange BATS. In what you could call a mini flash crash, a software...16 Apr 2012
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HP battles to make its services business work
Nine months ago, former HP CEO Leo Apotheker tried to sell
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SAP tech support needs to improve, say BusinessObjects users
SAP technical support needs to improve, according to 40% of BusinessObjects users in 96 organisations polled by the UK & Ireland SAP User Group14 May 2012
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MoD business services transformation avoids IT upheaval
The transformation of the MoD's business services will examine business processes to find savings before changing IT infrastructure08 May 2012
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Gartner: Rethink organisation structure to boost business
Businesses must radically rethink how they organise staff and collaborate if they want to make big improvements, according to analyst Gartner14 Mar 2012
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CW500: The business case for social media
The rapper, record producer and Dr Who cameo performer, Mike Skinner, has another unlikely claim to fame. Just over three years ago Skinner sent a short message to 20,000 followers on Twitter, comp...27 Apr 2012
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Bird & Bird proves ROI of business continuity
The failure of a mobile messaging server proves the value of having a business continuity system in place, says international law firm Bird & Bird. "Businesses may not appreciate the value of busin...21 Jun 2010
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IBM grows cloud and Smarter Planet business, but services struggle
IBM has reported its Smarter Planet and cloud business achieved double digital growth in 201118 Apr 2012
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Analysis: Intelligence key to security business case
Information security is becoming an increasingly important part of any business as the value of information assets continually grow, as do the threats from cyber crime...07 Nov 2011
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