March 2012
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March 05, 2012
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Mar'12
Security Think Tank: How should UK businesses prepare for EU data protection rules?
The European General Data Protection Regulation represents the most significant change to data protection in the UK and EU since 1995. The ISF, working with its members, has identified the top five actions to take Continue Reading
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March 05, 2012
05
Mar'12
The new Sony Xperia range
I found out this week that you don't have to be in Barcelona at MWC to enjoy the latest mobile news, sangria, paella and mazy runs from Messi.The important bit here is that I attended a Sony Xperia ... Continue Reading
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March 05, 2012
05
Mar'12
Congress tells Nasa to continually improve data security following hack admission
A US Congressional subcommittee has called on Nasa to ensure its data protection is constantly updated after the agency admitted hackers gained control of computer systems in 2011 Continue Reading
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March 05, 2012
05
Mar'12
UK hackers charged with stealing Michael Jackson songs
Two UK men have been charged with breaking into servers at Sony Music and downloading Michael Jackson's 50,000-track back catalogue Continue Reading
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March 04, 2012
04
Mar'12
Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 - Hands-On Video Preview
Parrot has let fly with its AR.Drone 2.0, the successor to its CES 2010 award-winning iPhone controlled quadricopter, featuring easier flight modes, enhanced optics and a connected new FreeFlight ... Continue Reading
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March 04, 2012
04
Mar'12
Stop the bleeding - a Budget for IT-enabled recovery: Part 1
this will focus on removing the barriers to market led, investment driven recovery - including items like 100% capital allowances for infrastructure investment (where the net cost to Treasury could ... Continue Reading
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March 04, 2012
04
Mar'12
Hero MotoCorp’s IT spending methodology examined
IT spending is a process requiring tremendous planning at Hero MotoCorp. Learn how India’s largest 2-wheeler manufacturer spends its IT budget from its CIO. Continue Reading
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March 04, 2012
04
Mar'12
Nigeria beats open source rhythm across Africa
The 5th African Conference on Free and Open Source Software will be held in Abuja later this March 2012. Continue Reading
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March 03, 2012
03
Mar'12
Weekend spring cleaning
Bored? Killing time before the excitement of Monday's return to work? No, me neither, but either way Lifehacker is carrying a good set of tips to lock down privacy in your personal life, which is ... Continue Reading
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March 02, 2012
02
Mar'12
G-Cloud project completes its first CloudStore purchase
A Department for Transport agency has become the first government department to purchase a service through the new CloudStore online catalogue using the G-Cloud framework. Continue Reading
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March 02, 2012
02
Mar'12
Data visualisation drives council savings in Islington, Chesterfield
Two English councils have found efficiency gains by deploying data visualisation tools. Islington Borough Council opted for LogiXML, while Chesterfield Council has deployed Intuitive Dashboards. Continue Reading
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March 02, 2012
02
Mar'12
Opinion: Is big data just big hype?
If the deluge of headlines and vendor marketing materials is anything to go by, big data is the next big thing. So how much is there really to all this big data talk? Continue Reading
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March 02, 2012
02
Mar'12
Interview: Oke Okaro, general manager and global head of mobile at Bloomberg
Bloomberg's mobile chief talks to Computer Weekly about the challenges of mobile apps development and the prospects for Windows 8. Continue Reading
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March 02, 2012
02
Mar'12
Cloud data quality, integration open new vistas for managing data
Find out what opportunities the cloud could open up for data quality and integration. Advantages: scalability, reduced admin and costs. ETL, as a data quality sweet spot, lends itself to the cloud. Continue Reading
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March 02, 2012
02
Mar'12
Somerset Council to bring Southwest One services back in house
Somerset County Council is seeking to bring key services back in house from Southwest One , the troubled joint-venture it created with IBM in 2007. Continue Reading
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March 02, 2012
02
Mar'12
Universities investing in back-office IT systems
Increased competition and the need to cut costs are driving universities to replace archaic processes in the back office with software that automates key processes. Continue Reading
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March 02, 2012
02
Mar'12
Post Office turns to Twitter during computer system crash
The Post Office branch network is back up and running after it failed for several hours on Thursday. Continue Reading
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March 02, 2012
02
Mar'12
Loving it when an identity plan comes together
To quote a phrase that was mightily popular in the 1980s: I love it when a plan comes together. In this case, it's not even my plan, but it's one I've found myself writing about often over the past ... Continue Reading
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March 02, 2012
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Mar'12
Next-generation network management techniques
This issue examines how network managers can simplify their management tools and use key protocols like NetFlow and IPFIX, and hardware like matrix switches. Learn how network managers are adopting new tools that give them better control over ... Continue Reading
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March 02, 2012
02
Mar'12
Software Improvement Group breaks trail to help make software more energy efficient
The Software Improvement Group in Amsterdam is working with the Hogeschool van Amsterdam to help make software more energy efficient for organisations and consumers. Continue Reading