All SMEs News - October 2007

VoIP certification credentials

  • News analysis
  • Author: Ed Tittel
  • Date: 22 October 2007
Many certifications touch on voice over IP topics tangentially, but numerous credentials now focus a fairly substantial portion of their coverage on this subject matter. In this certification survey, we take a look at available certifications, distinguishing between those credentials for which VoIP is a primary topic and those for which it is secondary.

Hosted VoIP service unifies communications for SMBs

A hosted VoIP service for SMBs is aiming to unify phone, fax, mobile devices and email communications and offer calling from mobile, home and office phones.

Microsoft pumps up Data Protection Manager

A more scalable version of Data Protection Manager is coming, but it's still missing policy-based backup management features and granular recovery capabilities.

IPS shortlists eight for e-ID cards, e-passports

  • News
  • Author: Ian Grant
  • Date: 19 October 2007
The Identity and Passport Service (IPS) has shortlisted eight suppliers from which five will be chosen in May 2008 to enter a framework agreement to supply systems for the government's National Identity Scheme.

PC shipments up 15.5% in third quarter

Worldwide PC shipments grew by 15.5% in the third quarter of 2007, says analyst IDC.

Symantec helps government prepare for web-safety week

Symantec has become a sponsor of the government's Get Safe Online campaign, ready for the campaign's web-safety week on 12-16 November.

How do you map out and research the IT estate of an acquisition target?

strategy clinic Our panel of experts offers advice on IT management dilemmas The issue Mapping out the integration of two IT estates for a merger due diligence report The question Our company is researching a major acquisition. As part of due diligence, I have been asked to investigate the target company's IT to find out how compliant they are, and also to determine the cost of integrating their IT organisation with ours. How would you recommend I map out and execute this project?

Microsoft finds voice in business communications push

Business comms market gets 800-lb gorilla as new new unified communications products are claimed to enable firms to halve average VoIP costs

SMEs to spend more on security next year

SMEs will spend more on security systems next year, with vulnerability assessment, data leakage and web-application risks key areas of concern.

SMEs less aware of the Data Protection Act

SMEs are less aware of the Data Protection Act, says the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
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