All Risk Management News - January 2008

Symantec debunks IT risk management myths in report

Symantec research has debunked "common myths" that contribute to IT failures.

Hewlett-Packard expands SOA governance offering

Hewlett-Packard has introduced SOA governance services and software to help drive SOA adoption and business agility.

Spam accounts for 96.4% of e-mail

Spam has risen for the sixth quarter in a row, with 96.4% of all e-mail now spam, says network monitoring firm Ipswitch.

HM Courts Service turns around troubled Libra magistrates system

Officials at HM Courts Service say they have turned around a failing £447m project to provide a national case management system for magistrates courts - a scheme that is 16 years late and will cost nearly three times more than expected.

PayPal bolsters online security with acquisition

PayPal is acquiring Fraud Sciences, an Israeli developer of online risk tools.

Fast focuses on employers harbouring illegal file-sharers

The Federation Against Software Theft (Fast) is going after employers who allow their networks to be used by illegal file-sharers on their payroll.

New CCTV surveillance code of practice excludes sound

  • News
  • Author: Ian Grant
  • Date: 28 January 2008
Firms may have to revise their use of closed-circuit television to monitor workers following the publication today of a new code of practice by the Information Commissioner's Office.

Project portfolio management offers clarity in IT investment strategy

The bottom-up process of identifying and approving projects in most organisations is highly emotional and intensely political. The result is often a plethora of projects doomed to failure. Project portfolio management is emerging as a solution.

Information Commissioner orders Marks & Spencer to encrypt data after laptop theft

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has taken enforcement action against Marks & Spencer, with the retailer ordered to encrypt all hard drives by April 2008.

British American Tobacco rolls out performance-monitoring software

  • News
  • Author: Ian Grant
  • Date: 25 January 2008
UK-based tobacco firm British American Tobacco (BAT) has developed a corporate-wide IT system to monitor the performance of its managers.
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