http://www.computerweekly.comen-gbTue, 30 Jun 2009 09:47:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/06/30/236695/cryptography-breakthrough-paves-way-to-secure-cloud-services.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/06/30/236695/cryptography-breakthrough-paves-way-to-secure-cloud-services.htmA research student who had a summer job at IBM, has cracked a cryptography problem that has baffled experts for over 30 years. The breakthrough may pave the way to secure cloud computing services.Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:47:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/05/14/236053/11-questions-that-all-cios-shoud-ask-their-it-manager.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/05/14/236053/11-questions-that-all-cios-shoud-ask-their-it-manager.htmEvery business is looking for ways to be more efficient. You know information technology is critical — you can't be in business without it. But what is your IT really costing you? Could you be doing more with the technology you have? Could you reduce costs and provide better service to your organization?Thu, 14 May 2009 14:27:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/05/07/235841/data-encryption-is-hard-to-do-best-practices-for-successfully-deploying-and-managing-data-encryption-on-laptops.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/05/07/235841/data-encryption-is-hard-to-do-best-practices-for-successfully-deploying-and-managing-data-encryption-on-laptops.htmData encryption is the best available technology to prevent the loss of confidential data when laptops and mobile devices are lost or stolen and has become a “must-have” technology for businesses, government agencies - healthcare organisations, and other enterprises. Thu, 07 May 2009 10:47:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/04/30/235860/teradata-reveals-solid-state-storage-plans.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/04/30/235860/teradata-reveals-solid-state-storage-plans.htm Datawarehouse and business analytics firm Teradata plans to unveil a data storage management system around the middle...Thu, 30 Apr 2009 11:21:54 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/04/28/235829/email-encryption-the-easy-way.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/04/28/235829/email-encryption-the-easy-way.htmData Loss is in the news; Keep your emails private. Emails regularly contain valuable business information, intellectual property, pricing information and customer details. Encryption can help ensure this data remains private. Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:19:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/04/28/235825/catalogue-firm-to-track-customers-as-they-browse.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/04/28/235825/catalogue-firm-to-track-customers-as-they-browse.htm The UK's biggest catalogue sales firm, JD Williams, is investing in technology to allow it to track its customers in real time as they browse its website. The...Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:20:40 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/04/17/235692/it-at-biologys-frontiers.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/04/17/235692/it-at-biologys-frontiers.htmIn less than 10 years IT has gone from being a valuable tool for life sciences to being at the heart of some of the most important research projects ever undertaken. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:32:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/04/16/235670/oracle-database-at-risk-from-easy-hack-warns-database-security-expert.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/04/16/235670/oracle-database-at-risk-from-easy-hack-warns-database-security-expert.htm Oracle users have been urged to update the database patches Oracle issued yesterday as quickly as possible, because the flaw can be easily exploited, a database...Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:18:15 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/20/235352/government-defends-red-light-warning-in-id-card-reviews.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/20/235352/government-defends-red-light-warning-in-id-card-reviews.htmThe Identity and Passport Service has defended the "red" traffic light status given to an early Gateway review on the ID Cards scheme.Fri, 20 Mar 2009 14:21:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/05/235148/ibm-updates-informix-database-with-warehousing-feature.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/05/235148/ibm-updates-informix-database-with-warehousing-feature.htm IBM has unveiled new database software its says will help companies make decisions more intelligently to maximise sales opportunities while reducing expenses. With...Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:48:08 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/27/235063/government-plans-to-keep-dna-of-innocent.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/27/235063/government-plans-to-keep-dna-of-innocent.htm The British government is reportedly...Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:34:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/24/234979/blunkett-concerned-about-government-data-sharing-powers.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/24/234979/blunkett-concerned-about-government-data-sharing-powers.htm Former home secretary David Blunkett is to call on the government to...Tue, 24 Feb 2009 11:40:57 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/17/234473/hot-skills-postgresql.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/17/234473/hot-skills-postgresql.htmWhat is it? Sun may own MySQL, but the company has put more resources into integrating the rival open source database PostgreSQL into its Solaris operating system. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/01/22/234369/hot-skils-mysql-5.1.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/01/22/234369/hot-skils-mysql-5.1.htmSkills for IT professionals: MySQL 5.1Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:16:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/01/21/234344/police-to-use-motor-insurance-database-to-enforce-new-measures.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/01/21/234344/police-to-use-motor-insurance-database-to-enforce-new-measures.htm The government is to give wider access to the Motor Insurance Database to enforcement agencies to clamp down on uninsured drivers. Road safety minister...Wed, 21 Jan 2009 11:59:36 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/01/14/234208/google-in-targeted-marketing-rules-talks.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/01/14/234208/google-in-targeted-marketing-rules-talks.htm Online publishers and technology firms are thrashing out proposals to self-regulate behaviourally...Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:12:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/11/21/233521/podcast-microsofts-bizspark-software-giant-offers-freeware-to-start-ups.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/11/21/233521/podcast-microsofts-bizspark-software-giant-offers-freeware-to-start-ups.htmMicrosoft is giving away free development tools and server software to start-ups less than three years old. Cliff Saran find out more about the initiative, called BizSpark, from Dan'l Lewin, corporate vice president responsible for strategic and emerging business development at Microsoft.Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:06:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/11/07/233279/ibms-tivoli-has-broad-business-appeal.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/11/07/233279/ibms-tivoli-has-broad-business-appeal.htm The IBM Tivoli suite of products is a pretty broad church. The range of functions it can manage varies from monitoring and discovery of assets to...Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:10:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/21/232756/government-to-spend-10m-on-blue-badge-parking-database.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/21/232756/government-to-spend-10m-on-blue-badge-parking-database.htm The government is spending £55m over three years in overhauling the Blue Badge parking...Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:57:07 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/10/232623/programs-compete-in-turing-test-for-loebner-prize.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/10/232623/programs-compete-in-turing-test-for-loebner-prize.htm Six computer programs will try to pass themselves off as humans this Sunday. They will compete for the annual Loebner...Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:12:25 GMT