September 2007
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September 13, 2007
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Sep'07
CISSP - is it worth it?
There is still plenty of debate on the airwaves about the value of the CISSP certification. Martin McKeay on his Network Security blog states "it's not meant to measure someone's networking ... Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
Microsoft expands 64-bit computing reach with Sun server alliance
Microsoft is expanding its 64-bit computing reach to Sun server platforms, and Sun is to become a Windows Server OEM, as the firms expand their strategic alliance. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
Chorley boosts service with online planning application viewing tool
Chorley Borough Council has improved customer service with a system that allows local residents to view and comment on planning applications online. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
Attacks rise as e-tailers lag finance sector on security
Big brand online retailers are increasingly targets for internet attacks, but they lag behind the finance sector in addressing vulnerabilities, according to Symantec's latest security threat report. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
IBM offers storage systems aimed at SMEs
IBM has introduced storage systems to help SMEs increase scalability and performance. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
Is Facebook a danger to your business data?
We are all now familiar with the likes of MySpace and Facebook, and I am sure that many reading this article will have published their profiles, comments, moods and questions, and will have a list of online "friends". Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
Systems management tools can boost IT performance
In a world where IT complexity continues to rise and budgets remain depressingly static, many organisations are seeking ways to maximise investment in their IT infrastructure. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
Top Swedish food retailer migrates to Linux
Axfood, one of the largest food retailers in Scandinavia, is migrating to Red Hat Enterprise Linux to support its IT infrastructure. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
Sepa expected to drive banks' outsourcing
European banks will increasingly look towards technology partners to run their payments services as the Single Euro Payments Area is introduced next year. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
Lambeth uses voice technology to tackle benefit fraud
Lambeth Council's benefits service is using Voice Risk Analysis (VRA) technology to help tackle benefit fraud. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
Data taken from Loans.co.uk
Watford-based Loans.co.uk has admitted to a security breech as customer details have been passed on without authorisation. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
EMC faces sexual discrimination class action lawsuit
EMC is facing a class action sexual discrimination lawsuit after two women filed discrimination claims against the storage firm. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
EDS retires 12,000 staff
Electronic Data Systems (EDS) has offered early retirement to 12,000 employees. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
Commons Health Committee MP criticises NPfIT report
An MP on the Commons' Health Committee has criticised a report by his colleagues on aspects of the National Programme for IT (NPfIT). He said the report of the Health Committee on the Electronic Patient Record - a central part of the NPFIT - was "... Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
Sage buys XRT to better serve the financial mid-market
The Sage Group has acquired French treasury management software firm XRT to better serve medium-sized firms. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
The role of 'emotional intelligence' in business
To reach the top in the vast majority of organisations, you need powerful people skills, whether you work in technology, finance or sales. People in IT often concentrate instead on getting technical or industry-specific qualifications, and are then ... Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
Survey: remote working is motivational for workers
Managers say there are employee motivational benefits in remote working, but they still have fears about productivity, a lack of team bonding, and data security. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
If only I had backed-up
It is easy to use Active Sync to backup contacts, calendar entries and email on a smartphone. But how about application software and device drivers. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
What is comfort noise?
Comfort noise generators can help your VoIP implementation. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
12
Sep'07
HP addds new core switches
HP's new core switch is tremendously powerful, but has been lumped with the name '8212zl'. Continue Reading