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Mobile threats demand focus on data protection, says Websense
Business needs to focus on data protection as cyber criminals turn to mobile malware, says Websense. News | 18 May 2012
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Police crack mobile phones to extract evidence
The Met Police force is to use software that can crack mobile phones to extract data to speed up investigations News | 18 May 2012
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Balfour Beatty uses local cloud on iPads to access tech drawings
Construction company Balfour Beatty replaces paper with an iPad app from Egnyte to provide local cloud access to tech drawings, saving £3.2m News | 17 May 2012
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Mobile network operators block political websites
A report from the LSE and the Open Rights Group shows default filtering on mobile devices blocks political websites without users' knowledge News | 16 May 2012
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SAP pushes mobile enterprise apps at Sapphire
New apps from SAP include travel expenses, CRM, safety investigation and healthcare Mobile software | 15 May 2012
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IT suppliers losing race to build smart cities
Banks, developers and construction companies are taking over from the IT industry as the diving force behind smart cities News | 14 May 2012
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Can mobile operators take on ‘over-the-top’ service providers?
With Telefonica launching a rival to Skype, can mobile operators claw back revenues lost to internet start-ups? Analysis | 11 May 2012
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Facebook announces app store, but issues revenue warning
Facebook has announced its own app store, but also warned investors that the rapid growth of its mobile apps threatens its long-term financial prospects Social media technology | 11 May 2012
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Are banks failing to move with the mobile wallet?
The recent launch of O2’s mobile wallet app is the latest signal that a shift is starting to happen in the payments market away from banks as the primary providers to a more divers landscape. News | 10 May 2012
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Apple software update includes security improvements
Apple has released software updates that fix bugs and security vulnerabilties News | 10 May 2012
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Using open data in local government
Developers are using open data from local government to create new, innovate public services. Cliff Saran reports. Feature
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Interview: Oke Okaro, general manager and global head of mobile at Bloomberg
Bloomberg's mobile chief talks to Computer Weekly about the challenges of mobile apps development and the prospects for Windows 8. Feature
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BYOD policy gives London university users network access flexibility
A London university has undergone a network infrastructure upgrade to make way for a BYOD policy, offering staff and students more network access flexibility and capabilities. Case study
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Computer Weekly / TechTarget IT priorities survey 2012
Learn which IT priorities are at the top of UK IT managers lists for 2012. Coverage from across our network includes cloud, budget cuts, networking, security, disaster recovery and more. IT priorities survey
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Balance security and productivity in consumerisation policy
The consumerisation of IT and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) programmes have become headline-grabbing issues, but in the rush to be seen to be doing something about it, organisations risk compromising security, warns Rob Bamforth. Feature
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Security Think Tank: What is the most important nut for infosec to crack in 2012?
What is the most important nut for infosec to crack in 2012? Feature
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The future of work: The next-generation workforce
Cisco provides insight into the mindset, expectations and behaviour of the world's next generation of workers and what this will mean for businesses. Research
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The security threats of technology ubiquity
The ubiquity of mobile technology and internet-connected devices present new threats and increase the challenges for IT security managers. Feature
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CW500: How CIOs are exploiting the cloud
CIOs from the Guardian, Mitchells & Butlers and Oxfam reveal how they are exploiting cloud computing Feature
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Using ComputerWeekly.com Content on Your Site
There are now several ways you can use content from ComputerWeekly.com on your website or blog. Feature
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A place for cloud-based office productivity tools
Recent research by Freeform Dynamics suggests that a cloud-only approach to office productivity is worth considering. Opinion
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Security Think Tank: Challenges and opportunities of smartphone security policy (part 6)
The main rising challenge for many businesses is that of bring your own device (BYOD) and the related issues, the key issue (as always) being that of the data. And in particular, how the ownership of the data on the device is agreed, or at least deal... Opinion
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M-commerce: Why CIOs need to manage the risk
CIOs will need to manage four key risks if they want their businesses to benefit from the growth in mobile commerce. Opinion
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Opinion: Cloud, mobility, social among top infosec challeges for 2012, says ISACA
What is the most important nut for infosec to crack in the coming year and why? Global IT security association ISACA gives its views. Opinion
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Mobile security among top priorities for 2012
Solving security issues relating to the use of mobile technologies will be among the most pressing priorities for businesses in 2012. Opinion
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A touch of SaaS: Feeling the benefits for mobility
As internet connections get faster and devices get smaller and more portable, we have seen a sea-change in the definition of a “mobile” workforce. Opinion
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The real risk of cyber attack on unsecured networks
New revelations of the cyber threat to government and business identify the risk of attack even when stopping for a cup of coffee. Opinion
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Government Digital Service: Emer Coleman on open data in local government
Emer Coleman, deputy director of digital engagement at the Government Digital Service, discusses the benefits of open data Video
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Top 10 smartphones to look out for in 2012
The rate at which smartphones are being released looks like it won't ease up, this photo story looks at the best phones of the year ahead. Photo Story
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Video: What CIOs need to know about IT consumerisation
Adrian Drury, practice leader for IT consumerisation at Ovum, discusses device management Video
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A look into the future with Samsung
Samsung revealed a plethora of new gadgets at CES and ComputerWeekly picked the best to show how they could revolutionise the way you work and play. Photo Story
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10 predictions for CES 2012 Las Vegas
Here at ComputerWeekly we are all set for CES 2012 Las Vegas but before we pack our bags and jet off here are 10 things we are expecting to see. Photo Story
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Photos: Best features of Google’s Ice Cream Sandwich - Android 4.0
Google has introduced the latest version of its mobile operating system (OS), Android 4.O, also known as Ice Cream Sandwich. Photo Story
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Photos: Business apps for the iPhone
In this photo story we look at the apps that make the iPhone a business smartphone. Photo Story
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InfoSec Europe 2012: Conference coverage
Keep up date with all the news from InfoSec Europe 2012, taking place 24-26 April at London’s Earls Court. guide
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Mobile threats demand focus on data protection, says Websense
Business needs to focus on data protection as cyber criminals turn to mobile malware, says Websense. News
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Police crack mobile phones to extract evidence
The Met Police force is to use software that can crack mobile phones to extract data to speed up investigations News
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Balfour Beatty uses local cloud on iPads to access tech drawings
Construction company Balfour Beatty replaces paper with an iPad app from Egnyte to provide local cloud access to tech drawings, saving £3.2m News
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Mobile network operators block political websites
A report from the LSE and the Open Rights Group shows default filtering on mobile devices blocks political websites without users' knowledge News
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SAP pushes mobile enterprise apps at Sapphire
New apps from SAP include travel expenses, CRM, safety investigation and healthcare Mobile software
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IT suppliers losing race to build smart cities
Banks, developers and construction companies are taking over from the IT industry as the diving force behind smart cities News
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Can mobile operators take on ‘over-the-top’ service providers?
With Telefonica launching a rival to Skype, can mobile operators claw back revenues lost to internet start-ups? Analysis
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Facebook announces app store, but issues revenue warning
Facebook has announced its own app store, but also warned investors that the rapid growth of its mobile apps threatens its long-term financial prospects Social media technology
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Are banks failing to move with the mobile wallet?
The recent launch of O2’s mobile wallet app is the latest signal that a shift is starting to happen in the payments market away from banks as the primary providers to a more divers landscape. News
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Apple software update includes security improvements
Apple has released software updates that fix bugs and security vulnerabilties News
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