October 2013
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October 13, 2013
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Application Software Spend - Office & Other Business Support Companies
Medium sized office & other business support companies employing 100-999 staff invest over £600 per employee on external application software. This is twice that spent by other firms in the ... Continue Reading
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October 13, 2013
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How to manage the risks of Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)
My new ISACA book on Advanced Persistent Threats has now been published. It's an excellent guide for any Business, IT, Security or Audit Manager responsible for safeguarding critical, sensitive or ... Continue Reading
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October 13, 2013
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More on the history of BS7799
Anthony Freed has been publishing further historical information on the true background of BS7799 on his Tripwire blog. There are some important learning points from these postings. It's ... Continue Reading
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October 13, 2013
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Back to reality
My apologies for radio silence on this blog. It's been due to an exceptionally busy workload coupled with an extended holiday I'm now back with lots of views about what's going on and what's going ... Continue Reading
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October 12, 2013
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Why space and 3D galaxy tracking is open source
Highly ranked on the sourceforge open source code repository attractions this month is the download for Celestia -- an application for real-time 3D visualisation of space Continue Reading
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October 11, 2013
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Building railways not broadband is a ‘strategic mistake’
The chief technology officer for Microsoft in EMEA claims the government is making a mistake investing billions into HS2 rather than broadband infrastructure which could enable more mobile working Continue Reading
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October 11, 2013
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Women in tech: Setting your boundaries and sticking to them
Industry leaders discuss the importance of drawing a line and sticking to it at the everywoman In Technology Leadership Academy Continue Reading
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October 11, 2013
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Skype under investigation over link to NSA
Skype is under investigation by Luxembourg's data protection authorities over links with the NSA's Prism surveillance programme Continue Reading
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October 11, 2013
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Richard Horne joins PwC’s cyber practice
Richard Horne, former managing director of cyber security at Barclays Bank, is joining PwC's cyber security practice Continue Reading
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October 11, 2013
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Can speech recognition software save the NHS?
The pathology department at Plymouth Hospital NHS Trust is using voice dictation software from Nuance to streamline tissue sample processing Continue Reading
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October 11, 2013
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Case study: Sky Broadband looks to scale with Cisco
Sky Broadband ISP chooses Cisco’s new Network Convergence System (NCS) to meet the demand of its growing customer base Continue Reading
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October 11, 2013
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Nuance demos virtual healthcare assistant
Speech software company Nuance has demonstrated how a voice-based user interface could streamline medical consultation Continue Reading
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October 11, 2013
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Orange builds datacentre in Normandy to boost cloud services
Telecoms operator Orange, has built a 16,000m² datacentre facility in Val-de-Reuil, Normandy Continue Reading
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October 11, 2013
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Infosys reports strong sales but profits fall due to cash reserved for Visa dispute
Indian IT services supplier Infosys increased sales in its latest financial quarter, but profits fell as it put money aside to cover costs of visa dispute Continue Reading
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October 11, 2013
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Oct'13
Facebook will not allow anyone to hide
Facebook is removing a privacy setting that enabled people to hide their profiles from the social networking site’s search function Continue Reading
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October 11, 2013
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Private individual - Team: UNOP
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October 11, 2013
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Norton Community Primary School – Team: Norton Primary Pi-Makers
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October 11, 2013
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Raspberry Pi: Cambridge bods create ultra low cost computer for education
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October 11, 2013
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Raspberry Pi: Low cost remote care for dementia patients
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October 11, 2013
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Oct'13
Millionth UK Raspberry Pi: Co-founder Robert Mullins thanks the community