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Nottingham Building Society to overhaul core systems

Nottingham Building Society, established in 1849, is about to embark on the biggest IT upgrade in its history, which will modernise its IT system and give customers access to online banking for the first time.

NTL launches Quadplay service with Virgin offering

NTL Telewest has launched its “Quadplay” service, which offers customers broadband, a phone service, digital TV and a mobile phone service for £40 a month.

Council launches integrated care record scheme for elderly

Tower Hamlets Primary Care Trust has deployed a new electronic single assessment process to allow GPs, social services, hospitals and mental health services to better co-ordinate their care of older people.

Stration worm targets Windows machines

The worm uses several fake email messages, including one claiming to be a security update. Users are advised to avoid unsolicited email attachments.

Microsoft patches IE security flaw early

Attacks against the Internet Explorer VML flaw have increased to the point where Microsoft sees the need to fix it outside its normal patch cycle.

Mobile growth to boost security spending, says Juniper

IT departments are expected to buy more IT security products over the next four years, to support the explosion in mobile data access.

Airline foils hackers with latest high-tech defences

A private airline which faced financial ruin after a hacking gang brought its computers to a halt during three months of sustained attacks, claims to have turned the tables on the hackers by installing the latest high-tech defences.

IBM launches mainframe virtual-tape storage

IBM has launched a new mainframe virtual-tape product designed to improve tape processing and support business continuity.

IT directors 'failing to assess risk of human error' in datacentre systems

Companies are investing hundreds of thousands of pounds in high-availability systems for datacentres but are failing to follow best practice maintenance procedures to avoid having a single point of failure.

Minor change can help train for disaster

Companies should use small disruptions to the business to train their staff in business continuity techniques that will help the company survive a major disaster, Gartner advised last week.
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