March 2012
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
Women in Technology: More role models needed
According to a recent report by Thompson Reuters the global technology industry lags behind all other industries in the proportion of women employed at managerial level, with only 15% female ... Continue Reading
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
Isle of Wight gets superfast broadband
The Isle of Wight is to receive high-speed internet as part of the island’s plans to improve connectivity Continue Reading
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
Lessons from a lost Kindle
Two days ago I left my Kindle 3G somewhere - probably in the pub or or the train - and of course it is most likely now gone for good. We hear a lot about IT consumerisation, and the biggest issue ... Continue Reading
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
Community strength blossoms for Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi is almost ready for market and the manufacturers are reportedly taking a healthy number of pre-orders for the ultra-low price single-board computer designed to fuel interest in ... Continue Reading
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
Sky goes nearshore for agile CRM development
Sky has outsourced the development and support of its customer relationship management systems and operations. Continue Reading
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
UK firms have trust in cloud service security, but reality disappoints
UK firms believe moving some IT projects to the cloud will improve their overall security, yet they end up feeling less secure after the move. Continue Reading
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
Government SME panel chairman Mark Taylor resigns over Cabinet Office statistics
The co-chair of the New Suppliers to Government panel Mark Taylor has resigned over scepticism around Cabinet Office figures claiming the amount of government business going to SMEs has doubled Continue Reading
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
Podcast interview: Tim Leonard, CTO, US Xpress on big data
US Xpress has implemented a single data analytics user interface that pools in information from multiple sources. The logistics firm collects 900 data elements from tens of thousands of trucking ... Continue Reading
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
Smart meter sales set to accelerate this year
Sales of smart meters across the globe are set to rise dramatically this year, with annual sales of the intelligent metering devices totalling about 140 million units every year by 2016 Continue Reading
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
Security Think Tank: How to prepare for EU data protection rules (part 7)
The changes to the EU data protection laws are intended to simplify what has become a quagmire of differing standards derived from existing legislation Continue Reading
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
Gartner IAM summit: Identity and access management in flux but progressing
Identity and access management (IAM) remains in a state of flux as architectures and standards evolve. But does that mean no progress in managing identity? Continue Reading
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
China targeting Tibet in cyberspace, study shows
China is taking its decades-old cold war with Tibet into cyberspace, research by IT security firm AlienVault reveals Continue Reading
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
NATO signs £39m BT deal
NATO has signed a €47m (£39m) deal with BT for a communications network Continue Reading
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
BBC cyber attacks highlight difficulty of attribution
The BBC has said it is was targeted by cyber attacks following a campaign by Iran against its Persian service, but stopped short of accusing Tehran of ordering the cyber attacks Continue Reading
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
London Underground Wi-Fi connectivity due within months
London Underground passengers will be able to tap into Wi-Fi networks at 80 of 217 stations within a few months and 127 stations by the end of the year. Continue Reading
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March 15, 2012
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Mar'12
The new iPad arrives in the UK tomorrow
The new iPad will be available in the UK tomorrow, with prices starting at £199 on a 24-month data contract Continue Reading
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March 14, 2012
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Mar'12
Four mobile device security threats and three tools to manage them
Mobile devices pose very real risks to organisations. Rob Shapland outlines four mobile device security threats and three tools to manage them. Continue Reading
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March 14, 2012
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Mar'12
Getting serious about tablet security risks and user training
With increasing tablet security risks, the time has come to get serious about user education. UK Bureau Chief Ron Condon prescribes a new mindset. Continue Reading
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March 14, 2012
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Mar'12
Taking control of smartphone proliferation while avoiding user anarchy
With smartphone proliferation raging through companies, IT teams are turning to MDMs to keep corporate data safe. Are current MDMs up to the task? Continue Reading
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March 14, 2012
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Mar'12
VKernel vOPS customers gain Quest integration sooner than anticipated
VKernel vOPS now includes Quest vFoglight and vOptimizer, just months after the merger. Is the knee-jerk integration right for tomorrow’s cloud infrastructures? Continue Reading