March 2008
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March 31, 2008
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The Future of Correspondence
It’s sad to think that future historical records might be no more than a print-out of an electronic image. The forthcoming auction this week of Presidential manuscripts at Sotheby's in New York, ... Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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Cyber Warfare
It might sound like science fiction, but Cyber Warfare is real, growing and important. Today saw the kick-off of a two-day conference in London on this subject organised by Defence IQPC. It’s a ... Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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'Learn IT', Byron warns parents
Britain's parents are cyber slackers who need to improve their IT knowledge if they are to Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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Hardware failure biggest threat to business continuity
Hardware failure was the top disruption threat to UK business operations in 2007, according to a report by Sungard Availability Services. Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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Heavy handed security bypassed by employees, says research
Most employees by-pass security controls at... Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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Museum of Computing facing eviction
Just five years after its creation, the Museum of Computing is facing eviction, leading to fears that much of Britain's computing legacy could be forgotten by the next generation of students. Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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Lotusphere comes to you-ooo
Lotusphere comes to you and you and you and you Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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Babbage’s vintage supercomputer heads to US
A UK supercomputer designed in the 1840's is crossing the Atlantic Ocean and is destined to sit in the lounge of Microsoft's former CTO. Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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Trampoline says social networking can bounce productivity
Trampoline Systems has launched what it claims is the world's first organisational intelligence and diagnostics tool. Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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Websense launches Threatseeker Honeygrid
The first fruits of Websense's purchase last year of Surfcontrol and PortAuthority were evident as the malware scanner launched its Threatseeker Honeygrid web and email scanning service. Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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The top five most read stories on ComputerWeekly last week
Top five most poular stories on Computer Weekly last week Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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KPMG signs BT with £62m five-year outsourcing contract
KPMG is to outsource a significant chunk of its IT management to BT in a deal worth £62m over five years. If successful the contract, in the UK and Germany, may be extended to other countries in which KPMG has offices. Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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UK leads the way in Europe for online shopping
The UK leads Europe in online shopping, according to market researcher Mintel in its latest report on e-commerce in the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain. Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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Paranoia Rules - who can you trust with your data?
If 10% of that spend was pooled into shared programmes to remove known product and service vulnerabilities and to track trace and similarly 'remove' those who exploit those vulnerabilities - we ... Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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Beware the Energy Crunch
A while back I wanted to put a new blade server into a rack at a data center only to be told there wasn't enough power. Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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Mar'08
Intel releases green processors
Intel has released two quad-core processors for servers and workstations that run faster than older quad-core ones without using any more power. Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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Podcast: News round-up 31 March - Speedy Hire saves by rationalising Microsoft licences
Our weekly round-up of UK IT industry news including the top five stories on ComputerWeekly.com last week, and a look ahead to the focus of next week's issue. This week's stories include how tool hire firm Speedy Hire expects to save £6m over the ... Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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ScheduleOnce takes the clockwatching out of teleconferencing
Calendaring and scheduling - hardly a topic to get the blood racing, but, nevertheless, a cause of stress for many - if not most - people. Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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An incorrect NPfIT statement to the House of Commons
Officials at NHS Connecting for Health answer most media inquiries – but they have not yet replied to questions about a little-noticed speech in the House of Commons by the health minister Ben ... Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
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Tackling the network eavesdropping risk
Why do network security problems persist? While wireless network security issues continue to make current headlines, attention has been drawn away from the fact that wired networks are often affected by many of the same weaknesses. As a result, our ... Continue Reading