Without private sector funding, a proposed national police unit to fight computer crime could face delays of up to two years, the police officer leading the initiative has warned.
A mechanism used to support single sign-on in Windows-based systems could be used by hackers to cause damage across company systems, a UK security expert has warned.
IT services company Phoenix IT Group has acquired a 100,000-square-foot business continuity centre south west of London in Farnborough in Hampshire to provide emergency work space for 1,450 people.
The Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH) has installed business intelligence software at a cost of £500,000 to halve the time it takes to carry out flood-risk assessments.
The government's multi-billion pound plan to transform service delivery through joined-up computing is at risk, according to an independent assessment of its Information Assurance strategy.
Ordnance Survey is offering a new view of London through oblique imagery (such as the picture above) for the whole of the capital. The oblique imagery system from Pictometry can be integrated with information in geographical information systems, enabling viewing, measurement and inspection of locations or properties from multiple vantage points.