May 2011
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May 11, 2011
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Security Think Tank: What should businesses do to ensure their IT defences resist APTs?
Security threat reports are increasing, identifying targeted and advanced, persistent threats (APTs) as top priorities for all organisations of all sizes and sectors. The reality of APTs has recently been demonstrated by the successful theft of ... Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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IT Staff Costs - Air Transport
IT staff costs as a proportion of total IT spend increase with size of organisation except for the largest enterprises (1000+ employees). This reflects the greater outsourcing activities of large ... Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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Case study: A need for better information management
As one of the largest managers of financial assets in the UK, this InterSystems client has worked hard to build a reputation for financial security and investment success for over 150 years. However, they recognise that longevity alone is no ... Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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It's about to get heavy. Google Music = Spotify + iTunes
It was inevitable. Not only have we seen millions of rumours over the past year but it was truly inevitable that Google would launch a music service.You can listen to your music and access your ... Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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Third party software goes untested, finds Forrester survey
Less than 50% of third party code is tested for quality and security in development. Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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How Skype will impact Microsoft
Microsoft buys Skype, as it shows consumers are bigger business than the enterprise Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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MPs told of flawed Oracle iSupplier project at Department of Work and Pensions
A flawed implementation of Oracle iSupplier at the Department of Work and Pensions has been highlighted in written evidence to MPs. Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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BT to become a public sector network service provider
BT Wholesale is set to become a key supplier to Government Conveyance Network services which will interconnect the Cabinet Office's Public Sector Network services. Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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May'11
UK workers in the dark about IT security, study reveals
Most security professionals believe employees play an important role in IT security, yet 64% of UK workers are given no IT security training in the workplace. Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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Update: Microsoft buys Skype Technologies
Microsoft is in talks to acquire internet telephony services company Skype, and a deal of between $7bn and $8bn could be announced today, according to US reports. Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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How to choose the right cloud service provider to avoid network problems
The early stirrings of cloud computing are beginning to take place, with mixed results. Totally contained cloud services, such as salesforce.com, Concur and Transversal show how full-service functions held in the cloud can facilitate a business's ... Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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Google I/O developer conference: shared "insights"... What? Pardon?
Tech giant Google kicks off its annual developer conference today in San Francisco with more than 5,000 participants attending from 60 countries. Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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TalkTalk broadband offers centralised web filtering
TalkTalk claims to be the first major UK internet service provider to allow broadband customers to block malicious or offensive material at server level. Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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Outsourcing contracts cost businesses more than expected, finds Lieberman survey
Most IT outsourcing contracts turn out more expensive for businesses than were initially anticipated. Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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May'11
Banks creating the roadmaps for the next phase of IT outsourcing
The recession hit the banks the hardest but it is the banks that are leading the way in the IT recovery and creating roadmaps for the next phase of IT outsourcing. According to BG Srinivas, ... Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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May'11
How to use the free Microsoft Security Risk Management Guide
Every organisation needs to perform risk assessments, but not all have the resources to do so. Learn how the free Microsoft Security Risk Management Guide can help. Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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May'11
CCAvenue hacking claim has inconsistencies
Was CCAvenue.com hacked? The company has denied any breach, and a closer look at the facts puts a question mark on the hacking claim's veracity. Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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May'11
New ICO guidance issued on EU cookie law
The Information Commissioner's Office has released practical guidance for companies to comply with the new EU cookie law. Continue Reading
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May 10, 2011
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May'11
Server evaluation trends: Detailed insights from Gartner
Gartner provides an in-depth analysis on the Indian server hardware market and trends till 2012, while helping you determine your buying strategy. Continue Reading
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May 09, 2011
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May'11
IT Strategy/Planning Staff Pay - Management Consultants
Salaries paid to IT strategy & IT planning staff at large Management Consultancies (1000+ employees) are comparable with those paid at large UK organisations overall. In smaller concerns ... Continue Reading