January 2013 News
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Data protection tops 2013 UK security priorities
Data protection is the top security priority for more than half of UK organisations in 2013, a survey has revealed29 Jan 2013
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Security in virtual environments neglected, survey shows
Survey reveals 48% of IT organisations have reported or suspect unauthorised access to files on virtual servers29 Jan 2013
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Motion sensors could unlock smartphones, say researchers
Smartphone motion sensors could prove a security vulnerability in helping criminals work out locking codes, say US security researchers29 Jan 2013
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Enterprises bringing data back in-house for more flexibility, shows study
European enterprises are improving their internal datacentres and storing data in-house rather than on the external cloud28 Jan 2013
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Travel service provider Concur builds datacentres in Europe to support growth
Integrated travel and expenses service provider, Concur Technologies, has built colocation datacentres to cater to European customers28 Jan 2013
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Invest in cloud skills or risk marginalisation, CIOs warned
CIOs need to invest in the processes and skills to manage cloud services effectively or risk being marginalised by the rest of the business28 Jan 2013
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Lessons from going global with Google
The decision by global HR firm Randstad to migrate to Google from on-premise email should raise questions for CIOs considering the cloud28 Jan 2013
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Why has NAC, like DLP, failed to take off?
Why are organisations not investing in systems that are designed to keep malicious actors out of their networks?28 Jan 2013
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Finance firm applications built on C and C++ more at risk
Study of business applications reveals choice of programming language in the financial services sector is leading to security and continuity risks28 Jan 2013
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Procter & Gamble appoints new UK CIO as predecessor moves to Ipsos
Consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble has appointed a new UK CIO following the departure last month of previous incumbent, Dave Ubachs28 Jan 2013
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CIO interview: Yann L’Huillier, Tradition
Yann L’Huillier describes the three-pronged strategy he adopted after joining over-the-counter trading firm Tradition in April 201028 Jan 2013
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Seven UK universities make next round of Fly Your Ideas challenge
Seven UK universities are among 100 teams across five continents to go to the next stage of Airbus technology aviation competition Fly Your Ideas28 Jan 2013
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River Thames to flow with Wi-Fi
Hotspots along the river and on Thames Clipper boats will serve Wi-Fi to more than 30 million people each year28 Jan 2013
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Fife council signs £26m deal with Capgemini
Fife Council has signed a four-year IT partnership with Capgemini worth up £26m28 Jan 2013
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US military plans major boost for cyber force
The US plans a substantial expansion for its cyber security force, increasing the headcount from 900 to 4,900 in the next few years28 Jan 2013
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Anonymous hackers hijack US agency website
Anonymous hackers embed a video statement on a US government agency website in response to the death of digital activist Aaron Swartz28 Jan 2013
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Google could face UK legal action for secret iPhone tracking
Ten million UK iPhone users could have grounds to sue Google for circumventing Apple security settings to monitor web browsing habits28 Jan 2013
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Negotiating cloud contracts
This research, drawing on interviews with cloud computing providers, users and others, examines how cloud contracts are negotiated28 Jan 2013
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Top 10 Project Management Trends for 2013
A global panel of experts identify the top 10 trends in project management in 201328 Jan 2013
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IT Services Purchase Intentions 2013
This survey of over 130 European IT professionals from Computer Weekly and TechTarget examines company's buying plans for IT services in 2013.28 Jan 2013
