March 2005 News
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Checkbridge kits Border Scout out with Cloudmark
Managed e-mail filtering supplier Checkbridge has teamed up with e-mail immunity company Cloudmark to deliver advanced spam,...31 Mar 2005
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Managed services to transform Wirral
Wirral Council has struck a seven-year deal with Fujitsu Services to transform the way it delivers services.31 Mar 2005
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Symantec patches Norton AV against DoS threats
Symantec has been forced to issue patches for two denial of service vulnerabilities in its main anti-virus software product.31 Mar 2005
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SAP programme smoothes path to SOA
SAP has announced an education and technology programme to make it easier for firms to move towards a service-oriented...31 Mar 2005
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MySQL releases beta upgrade
MySQL has released a beta version of a major upgrade to its open source database, which includes improved enterprise features.31 Mar 2005
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Airwave network completed on time and on budget
Airwave, the £2.9bn Tetra-based communications network for every police force in England, Scotland and Wales, has been completed...31 Mar 2005
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Xansa starts health services
Xansa has begun its services work with the Department of Health.31 Mar 2005
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Decisions introduces fully managed Award
Commerce Decisions has launched a fully managed hosting service for its Award procurement software.31 Mar 2005
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Security suppliers form real-time defence
Leading managed security service providers are to share detailed network attack profiles through the Fingerprint Sharing...31 Mar 2005
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IBM buys data integration tool for Websphere
IBM says its £580m acquisition of Ascential Software will give retailers an IBM Websphere alternative to data integration tools...31 Mar 2005
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Getronics offers enterprise services
Managed services provider Getronics has bought the assets of fellow service provider RedSiren.31 Mar 2005
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External datacentre suits Selfridges
Selfridges has outsourced its datacentre and other IT functions to Retail Assist. The outsourcer will provide network management,...31 Mar 2005
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Bridgestone takes outsource road to India
Bridgestone Europe has outsourced its SAP operation to India to cut costs and alleviate pressure on its IT department.31 Mar 2005
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Jobs cull looms at i2
Supply chain software company i2 Technologies is making up to 15% of its 2,000 staff redundant in an attempt to return to...31 Mar 2005
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Microsoft gives Blaster writer a break
The teenager who launched a variant of the Blaster worm that crippled Microsoft’s Windows Update website with a denial of service...31 Mar 2005
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Cisco spits out poison pill
Cisco, the world’s biggest provider of networking hardware, has dropped a series of "poison pill" anti-takeover defences.31 Mar 2005
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Predictive text comes to the PC
WordLogic has launched software to enable disabled users and non-native English speakers to type in their documents more quickly....31 Mar 2005
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Security firms offer guide to data security
Avanquest UK and Intelligent Output Solutions have jointly authored a free guide to data security targeted at SMEs.31 Mar 2005
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HP sharpens blades for SMEs
HP is expanding its Smart Office initiative to boost server blade sales in the SME market.31 Mar 2005
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Smartcards need compatible standards
New analysis from research company Frost & Sullivan has called for greater standards compatibility if contactless smartcards are...31 Mar 2005
