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Security systems 'must embrace social networking'

Social networking is building an entirely new type of world that will require a major change in the way business organisations tackle information security,...

ID cards in depth

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has reiterated the government's determination to press ahead with plans for ID cards at a cost of £5.4bn over 10 years, despite concerns over a series of data losses by government departments.

Be sure of making the complete case

Governments and administrations are transient. And however complex, they are simple when compared with the complexities that surround how ID cards may be taken to and applied by the population. ID cards are only part of the identity management solution - not the solution - nothing ever is, writes Daniel G Dresner of the National Computing Centre.

Now is the time for action

The key to this topic for me was a quote from Home Secretary Jacqui Smith: "Individuals to have as much control and ownership of their own data as possible," writes Andrea Simmons, consultant forum manager, BCS Security Forum.

HM Revenue and Customs suspends board after external review

HM Revenue and Customs has suspended its main board after an external review highlighted leadership failings and loss of public confidence in the wake of its loss of two CDs containing child benefit data on 25 million people.

Gartner identifies seven ‘Grand Challenges for IT’

"Seven grand challenges" facing IT over the next quarter of a century have been identified by analyst Gartner.

RSA 2008: Lilly puts research project out to internet tender

Pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly is putting a research project on the internet for tender in an effort to become a networked company.

MPs to grill BA and BAA bosses over Heathrow Terminal 5 fiasco

Bosses at British Airways and BAA will be grilled by MPs over the technical problems at Heathrow's Terminal Five, after the Transport Select Committee announced an inquiry into the building's problematic opening.

IT managers doubt credit crunch, survey finds

IT managers doubt a recession lies ahead and are making no changes to department budgets, a survey of 100 UK IT managers has found.

Matthew Swindells quits NHS National Programme for IT

Matthew Swindells, who has been leading a review of NHS informatics, including the £12.4bn National Programme for IT (NPfIT), has resigned and is to leave the Department of Health "shortly". He has played a key role in leading NHS IT since the departure of Richard Granger in January 2008
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