An alarming proportion of IT professionals are prepared to disclose their personal passwords to researchers in return for a smile and a free bar of chocolate.
Employees prefer to update their skills through online portals, company intranets and colleagues, rather than through formal courses, a survey of 6,000 staff and senior HR decision makers has found.
The National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (Nesta) has partnered with the Mental Health Foundation (MHF) and other key mental health organisations to launch a £500,000 initiative to improve patient care using new technology.
Businesses in the UK will face a shortage of qualified employees within the next few years unless government funding is found for the development of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (Stem).
Global financial services firm Citigroup has announced a continued streamlining of its technology spending, in association with restructuring which will see the loss of around 17,000 jobs worldwide.
Truck and bus manufacturer Scania is rolling out the iPass Mobile Office system to its global remote workforce to help deliver secure wireless flexible working.