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Expect jobs equilibrium if government sticks with AI plan
If the government keeps to its artificial intelligence sector deal, the number of new jobs created through the use of AI and automation will balance the job losses
Mobile devices lost in London underline security risk
The security risk of lost mobile devices is underlined by the fact that almost 26,000 mobile phones and computing devices were lost in London in the past year alone
Disaster recovery as a service: what you need to know
Technological advances make disaster recovery as a service possible, but Computer Weekly investigates whether it is practical option for all businesses
Data protection for containers: Why, and how to do Docker backup
Containers such as those from Docker are agile, lightweight, and can be shortlived, but they and their data often needs to be protected. We look at the key options available
2018 UK IT Priorities survey results
IT organisations in the UK and across Europe are starting to accelerate the move to the cloud. Read more about the key areas in which senior IT managers are planning to invest in over the next 12 months.
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Most Influential Women in UK IT 2018 Entrants to the Hall of Fame
Each year Computer Weekly recognises several great women from the IT industry and their lifetime achievements in its Most Influential Women in UK Tech Hall of Fame
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Code First: Girls teaches more women to code in UK than unis
Social enterprise partners with BT to offer more women the opportunity to learn tech skills
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UKFast creates subsidiary to support AWS and Azure
Hosting company UKFast offers its own private and public cloud services alongside Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure support
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Rio Tinto transports iron ore with autonomous train
The 280km journey in Western Australia was made under Rio Tinto’s autonomous train programme aimed at improving the productivity and safety of workers
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Toronto turns to AI to draw in international talent
Toronto has gone big for artificial intelligence, aiming to draw in international talent and boost its IT industry
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ITPS expands datacentre to support Azure Stack and HPC
Datacentre company ITPS expands its County Durham facility to meet client needs for high performance computing and security
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Streamline infrastructure management through robotic automation
Robotic automation is changing the infrastructure management game, helping IT departments make fewer mistakes and boost their productivity
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Matching disaster recovery to cyber threats
While it is important to take steps to prevent cyber attacks, they can still happen. That is why disaster recovery practices are equally critical
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Is the UK’s computing curriculum too focused on coding?
The government introduced its computing curriculum in 2014 to give young people the digital skills they need for the future, but is it fit for purpose?
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E-Zine | July 2018
How container technology is evolving
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E-Handbook | July 2018
A Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to application development and DevOps
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E-Zine | July 2018
CW Middle East: Can Saudi Arabia build the Silicon Valley of the Middle East?
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E-Handbook | July 2018
AI & Automation: Turning data into insights
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E-Zine | July 2018
Tackling the digital identity problem
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Blogs
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When was 28% of tech startups considering leaving London ever good news?- Fintech makes the world go around
It might not be fake Brexit news but it is outrageous spin. Continue Reading
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Injecting evidence into the On-line Child Safety Debate- When IT Meets Politics
1 in 10 of those who video chat with strangers have been asked to change or undress on camera … we need open and honest debate, not obfuscation and claims that these are technical matters, too ... Continue Reading
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Disaster recovery and business continuity: A best practice guide- Ahead in the Clouds
In this guest post Paul Timms, managing director of IT support provider MCSA, shares his thoughts on why enterprises can ill-afford to overlook the importance of business continuity and disaster ... Continue Reading
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GitHub Enterprise 2.14 is ‘open goodness’ behind an enterprise firewall- Open Source Insider
GitHub Enterprise 2.14 has arrived this week. This latest version of the web-based code repository and version control system also of course now features collaborative functions, options for bug ... Continue Reading
Opinion
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A good password policy alone is not enough
In light of the fact that complex passwords are not as strong as most people think and that most password strategies inevitably lead to people following them blindly, what actually makes a good password and when is a password alone not enough?
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Cracking the code – what makes a good password?
In light of the fact complex passwords are not as strong as most people think, and that most password strategies inevitably lead to people following them blindly, what actually makes a good password and when is a password alone not enough?
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Mind your drone business
Amazon is just the tip of the iceberg – companies are pouring hundreds of millions into the development of commercial drones
Videos
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CW500 interview: Andrew Chapman discusses how to run successful IoT projects
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CW500 interview: Chad Naeger discusses how to run successful IoT projects
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CW500 interview: Miranda Sharp discusses how to run successful IoT projects
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CW500 video: Sarah Burnett, Everest Group discusses AI
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CW500 video: Claire Calmejane, Lloyds Group on AI in business
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Video: Lauri Love – why we need volunteers to fight malware
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