Market research company Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS) will standardise its global IT security at more than 250 offices using unified threat management (UTM) appliances rather than more expensive standalone security software.
The communications regulator Ofcom has published proposals to promote next-generation fibre broadband networks for new housing and office developments.
More than half of UK employers do not think they can fill their skills gaps, says the CBI, which has just published its annual audit of the nation's skills.
A rapist has posed as a care worker to access council data on vulnerable teenagers. The incident highlights a danger of creating large databases of sensitive personal information that are difficult to secure against determined and unscrupulous insiders.
Building designer Cundall has installed e-Service Desk software to automate incident management and service requests within IT departments across the company's international network, including the UK, Dubai, China, Spain and Romania.
Infosecurity will this week host a mock courtroom trial to demonstrate that the boardroom has ultimate responsibility for information security breaches.
British companies have suffered 60% fewer malware infections than two years ago as a result of near-universal use of anti-virus and anti-spyware, but cybercriminals are now aiming at less well-defended targets, such as home PC users, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) report.