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Government digital leaders to receive salary boost
The Cabinet Office revealed plans to increase the pay of some senior roles in an effort to compete with the industry
Interview: Ruha Benjamin, author, Race After Technology
Why do systems that are supposed to help society seem to have a disproportionately adverse effect on ethnic minorities?
How Open University went from bespoke IT to vanilla SAP
It’s hard convincing users their business processes are a dud. But this is what Chris Youles, chief information officer of the Open University, needed to do to transform the organisation
CW500 Club: Rising to the IT ethics and sustainability challenge
As technologists are asked to take a position of continuing leadership in the digital revolution brought about by tools such as artificial intelligence, the CW500 Club looked at how to innovate in an ethical and sustainable way
Infographic: Top 10 technology trends for 2019
Discover the top 10 technology trends for 2019 as predicted by Gartner. For digital-minded CIOs, Gartner's 2019 top 10 technology trends should come as no surprise: IT is getting smarter, casting an intelligent digital web over the enterprise -- and everywhere else.
Latest News
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NHS 111 online hits new milestone
The urgent healthcare service has reached its one millionth triage mark since its launch
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Hospitality management school puts AI at its core
When Switzerland-based hospitality school EHL began to automate processes, it was met with staff inertia, but that all changed after its benefits became clear
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Identity custodians needed in digital era
Digital identity systems will fail if they do not take humans into account, warns identity innovator, suggesting that a ‘digital guardian’ could help overcome most of these challenges
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GozNym bust underlines cyber crime threat
A criminal network using GozNym malware has been shut down in an international law enforcement operation, but others are still operating, underlining the need for vigilance, warns a security expert
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ANZ CIOs hit roadblocks in digital agenda
Top IT leaders in Australia and New Zealand are grappling with cultural roadblocks and slow progress in advancing the countries’ digital agenda
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ISPs get nine months prep for broadband contract rules shake-up
Regulator Ofcom is giving broadband, phone and pay-TV service providers nine months to ready their systems and processes for the emergence of new rules, designed to make it easier for consumers to switch providers
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APAC buyer’s guide to NVMe storage
NVMe storage is becoming popular among Asia-Pacific enterprises that want to reduce latency and speed up application performance
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Cloud’s low-hanging fruit: Backup, tiering and data sharing
Native cloud operations can have a steep on-ramp in terms of enterprise IT readiness, but some things are relatively easy to port to a tier of storage in the cloud
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Vulnerability assessment done. Now what?
Vulnerability assessment establishes the current state of an organisation’s cyber security, but to meet industry best practices, companies should go beyond that to achieve continuous improvement
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E-Handbook | May 2019
Infographic: Top 10 ways to improve Customer Experience
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E-Zine | May 2019
CW APAC: Expert advice on data management
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E-Zine | May 2019
The startups transforming data analytics
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E-Handbook | May 2019
Case Study: Southern Water's centralised data team geared for silo busting
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E-Handbook | May 2019
Case Study: How Majestic Wine paired with Naked Wines to fuel cloud-led digital transformation
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Blogs
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Are you proud or ashamed to work in IT?- When IT Meets Politics
I like the Tech UK response to the Doteveryone report but we also need the 80% of optimists to also join the political party of their choice and work to produce policies that will: Address the ... Continue Reading
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Socks And IoT – What Do They Have In Common?- Networks Generation
So – another year and another Netevents; lots of old faces (not least mine!) and a few new ones. And it’s kind of the same with topics – understandably – as there’s only so much you can talk about ... Continue Reading
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Brits want their banks to offer the latest fintech services but are not ready to use them- Fintech makes the world go around
London might be one of world’s fintech hubs, but Brits are still wary of new tech for banking Continue Reading
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Black Girls Code CEO: problem proximity & standing back both crucial for change- CW Developer Network
Kimberly Bryant is the Founder and CEO of Black Girls Code (BGC), a non-profit organisation dedicated to ‘changing the face of technology’ by introducing girls of colour (her preferred term) ... Continue Reading
Opinion
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Are there any positives from the first year of GDPR?
A year has passed since the new EU data protection law came into force. What have we learned in that time that can help organisations deliver benefits from the regulation?
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Proper segregation is more important than ever
What are the security benefits and challenges of segregating IT environments, and how best are these challenges overcome?
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Understanding tech is key to effective data segregation
What are the security benefits and challenges of segregating IT environments, and how best are these challenges overcome?
Videos
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CW500 Interview: Mattie Yeta, sustainability lead, Defra
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CW500 Interview: Nadine Thomson, digital technology consultant and advisor, News UK
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CW500 Interview: Roger Taylor, chair of the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation
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Delivering Diversity in Technology: What does inclusion mean to you?
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Delivering Diversity in Technology: startup panel
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Delivering Diversity in Technology: Emily Forbes, Seenit
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