March 2007
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March 06, 2007
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Large public transport enterprises spending well above the industry average
Business Focus is a regular column providing at-a-glance statistics and commentary on spending priorities and trends in particular sectors. This week we look at inland transport. Continue Reading
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March 06, 2007
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Mar'07
Connecting for Health pulls speakers from Europe's largest healthcare IT conference at Harrogate
NHS Connecting for Health, which runs the NHS's National Programme for IT NPfIT], has withdrawn its speakers from Europe's biggest annual IT health conference at Harrogate. The agency, which is ... Continue Reading
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March 06, 2007
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Mar'07
EMC Australia creates new IP storage team
EMC Australia believes medium-sized organisations are ready for a new tier of infrastructure to unlock access to unstructured data. Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
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Mar'07
SMBs reject tape for online storage and backup
SMBs looking for fewer server backup headaches are turning to remote services instead of tape. Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
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Mar'07
Database security undermined by protocol loopholes and lax defences
A security expert is warning database administrators about a continued loophole in database communication protocols that would allow an attacker to bypass access controls Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
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Mar'07
Gartner: IT departments lack finances for security
A new Gartner report says 15 million consumers were victimised by identity theft over 12 months, because companies keep making mistakes like those made by TJX. Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
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Mar'07
Mozilla warns of a new Firefox security flaw
Attackers could exploit the latest Firefox flaws to bypass security restrictions and hijack targeted machines. The latest version of the browser corrects the problem. Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
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Mar'07
Nortel switch release focuses on unified communications
Nortel today released two new switch series aimed at unified communications deployments. Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
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Mar'07
Let's all agree to go green
Balancing the growing IT needs of enterprise with the environmental need to reduce carbon emissions is going to be difficult Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
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Mar'07
BCS helps to influence government decisions on migrant IT workers
As globalisation and the global sourcing of IT expertise continues to grow, the BCS is playing its part in influencing the direction of the government's planned new managed migration arrangements. Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
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Mar'07
Heinz secures thin client PCs with Sophos
Food manufacturer Heinz has become one of the first companies to deploy dedicated security hardware from Sophos designed to protect thin client desktop terminals with web browsers. Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
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Mar'07
Your shout: Virtualisation, the grid and iris recognition
Readers' views on the week's news Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
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Mar'07
Productivity - why can't the UK keep up?
We must look to US methods to make most of IT Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
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Mar'07
Savings in sight as Birmingham's joint venture gets into gear with SAP
Smart projects Birmingham City Council looks to first benefits of outsourcing deal Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
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Mar'07
A new secure software special interest group
David Lacey draws attention to the Cyber Security KTN Secure Software Special Interest Group on his blog. I'm totally behind any initiative that sets out to improve software security and I hope ... Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
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Mar'07
Nortel switch release focuses on unified communications
Nortel today released two new switch series aimed at unified communications deployments. Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
05
Mar'07
Securing the OSI Stack - Layer 6
Our guide to securing the OSI stack continues with a look at the presentation layer. Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
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Mar'07
VoIP security - problems inherited from data networking
VoIP security problems present a challenge for voice and network staff because IP telephony brings with it not only the security problems of data networks but also new, added threats specific to VoIP. In this tip, learn about the data network ... Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
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Mar'07
Lloyds TSB shuts Indian call centre
Lloyds TSB is to stop routing its UK customers to its Mumbai call centre, after claiming an automatic voice response system has slashed personal calls by over a quarter. Continue Reading
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March 05, 2007
05
Mar'07
Revenue has 'lost control' as cost of IT contract soars
A public accounts MP says HM Revenue and Customs has lost control of its costs after it emerged that the department's main IT contract is projected to increase from £4.5bn to about £8bn. Continue Reading