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All Legislation and Regulation News - September 2007

First open source GPL violation lawsuit filed in US

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 24 September 2007

The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) has filed the first ever US lawsuit for the alleged violation of the open source GNU General Public Licence (GPL).

Stock exchanges face IT challenge to prove ‘best execution’ under Mifid

News
Date: 24 September 2007

In less than two months Europe's stock exchange technology will be put to the test when the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (Mifid) brings new requirements for investment firms, including banks, insurers and hedge funds, to protect consumers' interests.

Build in compliance to ensure business success

News
Date: 24 September 2007

Colin Clark, head of corporate business control at Somerfield, explains how to ensure staff compliance and why he has confidence in his network security

LogicaCMG awards BT network deal

News
Date: 24 September 2007

BT has started work on a network services contract with IT services firm LogicaCMG, that will serve both LogicaCMG's internal and customer networks.

Insurer adopts Sharepoint to meet FSA rule

News
Author: Karl Flinders
Date: 24 September 2007

Endsleigh Insurance Services is implementing Microsoft Sharepoint across its business to help it meet the requirements of the Financial Services Authority's Treat Customers Fairly (TCF) rules.

AA cancels £50m IBM outsourcing contract

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Author: John-Paul Kamath
Date: 24 September 2007

The AA has replaced its IT management team and cancelled its £50 million outsourcing contract with IBM, two weeks after the EC approved the sale of the AA to Saga's private equity owners, Charterhouse.

Storage session downloads: disaster recovery track

In Depth
Date: 24 September 2007

This track explores how users can coordinate a range of data protection technologies to create more recoverable infrastructures. Restructuring your recovery methods can also help you recover the right data at the right time and in the right manner.

Berners-Lee: patented technology impedes mobile web

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Author: John Riley
Date: 21 September 2007

Patented technology is a major obstacle to development of a mobile web, Tim Berners-Lee, founding father of the world wide web, said yesterday.

Eircom wins £70m Northern Ireland Civil Service networking contract

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 21 September 2007

The Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) has awarded Eircom a £70m contract to upgrade its networks and help transform its government services.

MiFID stirs technology change at stock exchanges

News
Author: Karl Flinders
Date: 20 September 2007

In less than two months Europe's stock exchange technology will be put to the test when the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) brings new requirements for investment firms, including banks, insurers and hedge funds to offer strict consumer protection.

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