February 2006
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Universities offered cheaper data back-up services
Universities are being encouraged to back-up their data with a system introduced by the United Kingdom Education and Research Networking Association (UKERNA). Continue Reading
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Staff ignoring acceptable use policies
There is widespread ignorance of corporate internet acceptable usage policies (AUPs) in UK businesses, according to a survey of 300 business internet users by internet security appliance company SmoothWall. Continue Reading
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February 28, 2006
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Cable & Wireless to cut 3,000 jobs
Cable & Wireless is to cut up to 3,000 jobs in the UK over the next five years, as it seeks to concentrate on larger business customers. Continue Reading
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Vodafone issues sales warning and admits £28bn assets hole
Vodafone has written off up to £28bn from its balance sheet and warned that it faces a slowdown in sales growth as a result of increased competition. Continue Reading
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News in brief
Short takes from this week's news Continue Reading
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Lack of RFID skills will stall roll-outs
Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology adoption rates will suffer because of a lack of skills in the field. Continue Reading
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Google adds e-commerce to Google Base
Google is adding e-commerce transaction capabilities to its Google Base consolidated web content platform. Continue Reading
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Cost biggest factor in Wan outsourcing
Cost is the biggest concern for companies when considering whether to outsource their wide area network. Continue Reading
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Hot skills: Aqualogic calls for expertise in service-oriented architecture
Best known for its Weblogic application server, BEA also owns the Tuxedo middleware suite. Last year it got into the burgeoning service-oriented architecture business with Aqualogic. Continue Reading
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Sun claims US government stalled its Grid over state security
Sun has claimed that the US government has held back its plans to launch its Sun Grid supercomputing project to customers. Continue Reading
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Yahoo sues over mobile trade secrets
Yahoo is suing wireless content company MForma and a group of its former employees now working at the company for allegedly stealing its trade secrets. Continue Reading
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Oracle issues critical out-of-cycle security patch
Oracle has released a critical security patch to fix a number of vulnerabilities in its E-Business Suite software. Continue Reading
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IBM and Novell plan rival to Microsoft identity management platform
IBM and Novell are joining forces to launch an open-source identity management system to rival Microsoft’s forthcoming InfoCard identity management technology. Continue Reading
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February 28, 2006
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Cambridge course promises to hone your business skills in a week
IT directors and managers who want to sharpen their entrepreneurial skills could benefit from the one-week summer school at the University of Cambridge. Continue Reading
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February 28, 2006
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Isle of Wight Council deploys e-mail search programme to meet FoI requests
Smart projects: Applications under the Freedom of Information Act accelerated by product that searches e-mail threads Continue Reading
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February 28, 2006
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Security chiefs declare war on cyber criminals
What can SMBs take from the RSA 2006 IT security show? Continue Reading
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February 28, 2006
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IT security suite for SMBs
Steganos releases a cut-down version of its full Security Suite for SMBs. Continue Reading
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Should SMBs voice concerns on Skype security?
Skype has been very attractive to SMBs but its popularity hasn’t gone unnoticed by the hacker community Continue Reading
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SMBs get Orange tools on the move
Mobile operators gives SMBs productivity portal Continue Reading
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Majority of UK SMBs vulnerable to security attacks
Despite the inherent risks, 59% of SMBs don't deploy new application software patches as soon as they are released. Continue Reading