April 2008
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April 22, 2008
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UK PLC data remains at risk despite IT awareness, government says
UK companies are spending three times as much on IT security than ever before, but the annual cost of breaches still runs into several billions of pounds, according to a government survey. Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
Infosecurity Europe show launches online community
The organisers of this week's Infosecurity Europe show have launched an online community for the information security industry. Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
Ernst & Young creates single business on back of Asian boom
Ernst & Young will combine all 87 of its individual country practices in Western and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa into one business. Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
Recruiters shun Web 2.0 opportunities
Recruiters are not taking advantage of Web 2.0 technology, according to a report from Cranfield School of Management. Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
Derbyshire Health Informatics Service boosts ITIL service management strategy
Derbyshire Health Informatics Service (DHIS) has selected Touchpaper's IT Business Management (ITBM) system to enhance its service management based on IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) best practice. Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
The Commodore 64 is our life
Just came across this great site - a veritable alcove of Nostalgia. Forget rebuilding the Colossus at Bletchley Park and get on with building the UK’s first C64 museum! I had one of these beauties ... Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
HC2008 - the lighter side of Healthcare Computing event in Harrogate
Acting NHS CIO Matthew Swindells, who is writing a review of NHS informatics, revealed to the HC2008 conference in Harrogate that, as IT buyer for South East Thames Regional Health Authority in ... Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
Cobol programmers back in demand
Despite what pundits might have led us to believe over the past 20 years, the mainframe is not going to disappear any time soon. What is going to change, however, is the mainframe product ... Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
BT Openreach and SLAs - not up to scratch?
BT launches its first range of broadband ADSL2+ services on its 21CN next week, but some readers have written in complaining about SLA problems with its existing Openreach service. If you have had ... Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
How to prove ROI on Web 2.0 projects
In 2007, a new wave of tech savvy employees brought Web 2.0 tools into the workplace. They realised that tools such as real-time messaging, online social networking and virtual worlds could be used ... Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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It's hot at Infosec 2008
Infosec 2008 Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
Teradata launches entry-level data warehouse
Teradata, a provider of enterprise data warehouse appliances, has introduced an entry-level data warehouse, designed for lower-cost installations. Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
Flame fizzles out on CNN attack
The phrase “give us sixty seconds and we’ll give you the world” is not just used by over eager grooms on their wedding night, it is also the slogan of news channel CNN. However, visitors to the CNN ... Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
Another world, another time
Darth Vader is the father of Lotus Notes and Microsoft Office Groove Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
Small-scale NPfIT look-alike in Australia is in trouble
Comment: Whitehall health officials should read the report of the Auditor-General in Victoria, Australia, on the state's "Healthsmart" project. The delays and problems are similar to those on the ... Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
More intruders found behind firewall, says 2008 Information Security Breaches survey
There has been a twelve-fold increase in the number of large UK companies finding unauthorised outsiders on their internal networks, a government report into security breaches will reveal at Infosecurity 2008 today (22 April). Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
Why I won't be at Infosecurity (but there's a competition if you are)
Infosecurity starts today, and it will doubtless be the biggest, busiest and boldest conference yet. So why am I feeling rather underwhelmed at the prospect? Infosecurity is certainly the largest ... Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
Phorm - 4 key rules that ISPs must obey
A manifesto for governing the use of Phorm from the web site badphorm – for when good ISPs go bad! * The Phorm system must be fully opt-in. Opt-out systems are, in our opinion, not acceptable for ... Continue Reading
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April 22, 2008
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Apr'08
IT workers could swing US elections
Did you know that IT workers may help swing the upcoming '08 elections? 12 million strong, IT workers number more than miners, farmers and construction workers combined. For the upcoming elections, ... Continue Reading
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April 21, 2008
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Apr'08
Infosec 2008
Infosec 2008 Continue Reading