All Legislation and Regulation In Depth

The continuing challenge of getting IT on the board

In Depth
Author: Robina Chatham
Date: 28 November 2008

Ten years ago I wrote a paper headlining the fact that few organisations had IT representation at main board level. At that time, however, the trend was...

Exploding the employment law myths: a manager's guide

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Author: Anna West and Adam Rice
Date: 23 July 2008

We can all run off an urban legend about the rights and duties of workers and employers. Here Anna West and Adam Rice, employment law specialists at solicitors Travers Smith LLP, put us straight.

Data breaches: the legal aftermath

In Depth
Author: Dan Ilett
Date: 03 March 2008

After a deluge of data breaches, the UK government is considering ways to provide the public with better shelter, through strengthening data protection law and punishment.

Single security strategy unites physical and logical assets

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Author: Fran Howath
Date: 26 February 2008

Company security is an absolute. Whether it's data or the physical IT infrastructure, if there is a single weak link the company is not secure, writes Fran Howarth, principal analyst, Quocirca.

Assessing automation for conquering the 'compliance Hydra'

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Author: James Hanlon
Date: 29 January 2008

The pressure to demonstrate compliance with multiple standards is increasing, with some organisations now subject to three or more regulatory mandates - each with its own mission, scope and control statements - creating a highly complex, organisation-spanning "compliance Hydra" that spawns a new and costly head at every turn.

Sharing information makes it to the public sector in the South West

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Author: Will Hadfield
Date: 23 January 2008

Councils and NHS trusts in the South West of England are the first to share information, but contract problems have already made their project a year late.

Mind the gap: how Tube Lines information director John Connolly sells IT to the board

In Depth
Author: Rebecca Thomson
Date: 17 January 2008

Interview: John Connolly, Tube Lines information director, discusses his role as the bridge between IT and the board

Wake up to the benefits of global governance

In Depth
Author: Lindsay Clark
Date: 09 January 2008

In a research note on IT management and globalisation, analyst firm Gartner defines governance as, "The organisational style and process for making decisions about business technology and resources." A busy IT manager might think Gartner is being extremely vague, and wonder why the research group is paid so much money.

Business backing is vital to realise green IT savings

In Depth
Author: Cath Jennings
Date: 04 December 2007

Although IT directors may be getting sick of all the noise around green IT, it is clear that the hype is way ahead of the reality for most organisations.

Governance, Risk & Compliance management – burden or benefit?

In Depth
Author: Robert Dent, MD, Achiever Business Solutions
Date: 03 October 2007

By taking an integrated, enterprise-wide management approach, governance, risk and compliance can actually be turned into a profit-centre.

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