September 2010
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Wikileaks founder could face prosecution over US military document release
Wikileaks founder and Australian citizen, Julian Assange, may face prosecution from Australia if further US military documents released by the whistleblower site threaten serving forces' safety, claims a report. Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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EC gets serious on cyber threats as Enisa tests massive attack
The European Commission has extended the term of the European Network and Information Security Agency (Enisa) to 2017 and expanded its role to give it the greater flexibility and capability required to address growing cyberthreats. Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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Techies lose out as cloud engulfs jobs
The outlook for security testers, database, network and application admins looks extremely poor, analyst Gartner has warned. Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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Sep'10
Why audit your software ?
Organisations are increasingly resorting to automated tools to track their IT assets. One reason, according to a survey due to be published next week, is that organisations increasingly want to ... Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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EC to take UK to court over privacy and data protection
The European Commission is suing the UK government for not fully implementing EU rules on the confidentiality of electronic communications. Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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Who said Indian suppliers lack innovation?
BA and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) have created an SAP system for the airline to support aircraft maintenance. IT bosses often refer to outsourcing suppliers as "extensions to the IT ... Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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Small businesses in danger of security breaches
Small businesses should be encouraged to gain security certificates in order to avoid data breaches, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has said. Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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Services market in fragile state
Growth in the UK IT services market is set to stall next year to just 2%, down from 2.4% in 2010, said analyst firm Ovum . Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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UK business beware: data protection rules will only get tougher, says lawyer
The UK has crossed the Rubicon in data protection, and regulation will only get tougher from now on, says a data protection and privacy lawyer.
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September 30, 2010
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Sep'10
CRC Deadline Day comes and goes
September 30th is the end of the registration period for the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme and there'll be no naming and shaming of those who failed to register Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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RBS UK IT staff morale down as offshoring takes hold
In the last couple of days I have been contacted by a couple of members of the Royal Bank of Scotland's (RBS) IT team. One RBS IT worker told us that the internal jobs board at the bank earlier ... Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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Google Android apps found to be sharing data
Here's an interesting story that has recently emerged. It's great to see some useful research into privacy issues and mobile phone applications. By "tainting" private data researchers were able to ... Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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Sep'10
Cornwall to get disputed £132m fibre broadband network
Plans to give businesses and homes in one of the UK's poorest counties high-speed internet access through fibre to the premises were unveiled today despite...
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September 30, 2010
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ACS Law data breach highlights hidden security weakness, says Imperva
The distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on law firm ACS Law that led to the leak of the personal details of thousands of illegal file-sharing suspects Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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Barclays to enforce encryption in software applications
Barclays Bank is enforcing the use of encryption for rewriting much of its portfolio of software applications. The bank has also begun vetting software supplied by vendors, ranking suppliers by their level of risk Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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Will intra company transfer loophole be closed in immigration cap report next month?
A report being put together by the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) about the immigration cap will be published some time in October. But will it include the dreaded Intra Company Transfer (ICT) ... Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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Sep'10
The ghost of Satyam is laid to rest
Following the announcement of Mahindra Satyam's latest annual results its European head told me the company "has put the past to rest." Vikram Nair also told me some of the IT service provider's ... Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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BA offers SAP best practices through TCS service
British Airway is working on a joint venture with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), to bring to market its expertise in implementing SAP for maintenance, repair and operations (MRO). Continue Reading
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September 30, 2010
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Domino’s Pizza hires new IT director
Domino's Pizza has said it hired a new IT director as part or a series of new appointments to its senior management team.
Colin Rees has joined the...
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September 30, 2010
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Will SugarCRM for OEM just be too sickly sweet?
SugarCRM launches a new OEM module and provides access to developer tools Continue Reading