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Social networking and mash-ups top list of disruptive technologies

Social networking technologies and the use of web mash-ups are among the top 10 disruptive technologies that will make headway in enterprises in the next four years, according to research firm Gartner.

10,000 unpaid invoices ‘stuck’ in Birmingham Council SAP system

Birmingham City Council - Europe's largest local authority with a £3bn annual turnover - says it has about 10,000 unpaid invoices from its suppliers "stuck" in a SAP-based financial system, more than six months after going live.

Podcast: Columbia space shuttle recovery

Podcast interview with Jeff Pederson of data recovery operations at Kroll Ontrack about the task of recovering data from the hard disc retrieved from the Columbia space shuttle disaster.

Ensuring the trust fabric of the knowledge capital society

As networks evolve, traditional views about security must change, creating new security paradigms that protect not only the integrity of knowledge capital but also the reputation and privacy of its users.

Potential security flaw in NPfIT Choose and Book, the Sun reports

The Sun has reported on a potential security breach with the "Choose and Book" system - part of the NHS's National Programme for IT [NPfIT] - at a GP practice at Essex.

Cranfield seeks key to understanding change management

How can you maximise the chances that a large-scale IT project will succeed?

Computer data recovery: An essential guide for IT professionals

Computer data recovery can be a tricky business, usually requiring the help of hard drive data recovery experts. But in all hard drive recovery situations, experts advise users remain calm and not act in a way that will make matters worse.

Keep your datacentre in good health

The datacentre is the heart of the organisation. The network provides the arteries and the veins that distribute vital information to the various parts of the corporate body, but it is the datacentre that keeps pumping it out. Keeping the heart in the best of health is critical to your long term survival, a difficult task with the stresses and additional burdens of the modern business environment.

Identity & Passport Service appoints two new consultants

The Identity & Passport Service (IPS) has appointed two new consulting firms, Deloitte and Ernst & Young, to help PA Consulting, which up to now has enjoyed the lion's share of consulting business on the National Identity Scheme.

Information Assurance Advisory Council publishes directors' guides

Three guides that set out company directors' liabilities for managing information risk are now available from the Information Assurance Advisory Council website.
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