March 2012
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March 27, 2012
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Mar'12
DECC announces new consultation on CRC
The Department of Energy & Climate Change has announced a new consultation process on the Continue Reading
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March 27, 2012
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Mar'12
Retail and insurance lead two-speed IT spending
More IT-based businesses are starting with greater investment in IT after the slowdown, but with lopsided demand as businesses increase spending at different rates Continue Reading
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March 27, 2012
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Mar'12
EU to set up cyber crime centre
The European Commission (EC) is proposing a European Cybercrime Centre in efforts to tackle rising levels of online crime across Europe Continue Reading
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March 27, 2012
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Mar'12
Unemployed IT professionals should blame education system not offshoring
I attended a roundtable event today at Intellect, the IT industry group. It was all about the use of technology to improve education as a whole as well as improving the teaching of what is broadly ... Continue Reading
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March 27, 2012
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Mar'12
Companies expand IT outsourcing functions
Companies are expanding the range of services they outsource, with app development at the top of businesses function list, says KPMG Continue Reading
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March 27, 2012
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Mar'12
Warwickshire-based company to revamp data protection following breach
A Warwickshire-based company has committed to taking action to protect personal data, following a breach of the Data Protection Act Continue Reading
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March 27, 2012
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Mar'12
Exploit writing tutorial: Part 1
In the first part of our exploit writing tutorial, we take a look at the fine art of vulnerability discovery, fuzzing and usable techniques. Continue Reading
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March 27, 2012
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Mar'12
Cisco launches ‘Out of the Blocks’ London 2012 initiative for secondary schools
Cisco has unveiled a Key Stage 4 (KS4) Maths and Science initiative for secondary schools ahead of the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics Continue Reading
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March 27, 2012
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Mar'12
Online profiling and tracking important to business, says AVG
Profiling and tracking of website visitors is important to businesses and consumers, says security firm AVG Technologies Continue Reading
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March 27, 2012
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Mar'12
Global SaaS spend to reach $14.5bn in 2012
Global software-as-a-service sales are forecast to reach $14.5bn (£9bn) in 2012, rising to $22.1bn by 2015 Continue Reading
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March 27, 2012
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Mar'12
Cyber criminals hijack Facebook accounts with rogue Chrome extensions
Cyber criminals are planting malicious Google Chrome extensions that hijack Facebook accounts in the official Chrome Web Store Continue Reading
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March 27, 2012
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Mar'12
Cybercrime a growing threat to financial sector, says PwC
Cybercrime is second only to asset misappropriation among economic crimes affecting companies in the financial services sector, a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has revealed Continue Reading
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March 27, 2012
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Mar'12
Is automotive open source scaremongering real, or just rising bollards?
A survey of the European automotive industry has revealed widespread use of free and open source software (FOSS) but pointed to gaps in the FOSS governance and software asset management processes ... Continue Reading
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March 27, 2012
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Mar'12
Buyer's Guide: Disclosing security breaches in SMEs
Protecting regulated data is a big enough headache for many small businesses – now they also need to think about disclosure Continue Reading
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March 27, 2012
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Mar'12
Infosecurity: The changing landscape
The role of the chief information security officer (CISO) must adapt as businesses rethink IT security Continue Reading
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March 26, 2012
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Mar'12
Devon Healthcare develops bespoke patient record apps
The Northern Devon Healthcare Trust has this month teamed up with specialist software developers Blue Diamond and NDL to roll out a mobile working project to involve around 800 community nurses and ... Continue Reading
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March 26, 2012
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Mar'12
Costs of a data breach falling, but cost per record rising
The cost of a data breach in the UK is falling, data from Ponemon Institute shows, but the news isn't all good. Continue Reading
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March 26, 2012
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Mar'12
Zornes: Master data governance will fuse MDM to BPM
Master data governance tools are emerging to aid the orchestration of MDM and BPM, according to MDM expert Aaron Zornes. “Big data” is a distraction from the business basics of MDM, he says. Continue Reading
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March 26, 2012
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Mar'12
Research company gets Acronis virtual machine backup
Storage roundup: Research company gets Acronis virtual machine backup; cloud provider opts for Nexsan; Arkivum appoints Scallon; Coraid appoints Virmani; and Qsan is VMware-ready. Continue Reading
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March 26, 2012
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Mar'12
John Lewis recruitment move part of 'multi-channel' integration strategy
John Lewis is searching for IT experts to integrate the variety of channels available to customers for making purchases Continue Reading