November 2015
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November 30, 2015
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East Riding of Yorkshire Council to get digital customer service platform
Council takes a platform approach to customer services in a five-year deal with Civica Continue Reading
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November 30, 2015
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Nov'15
Was enough Stem funding announced in the autumn statement?
The IT industry is facing a growing skills gap, so what does it think about the announcement of the Department for Education’s budget during the 2015 spending review and autumn statement? Continue Reading
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November 30, 2015
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Nov'15
U-boat defences deployed to bring broadband to Orkney Islands
A series of causeways built to protect ships at anchor from German U-boats are being pressed into use to bring fibre-optic cables to remote parts of the Orkney Islands Continue Reading
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November 30, 2015
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Nov'15
Gartner urges CIOs to scrap 'five-year plan' approach to datacentre investments
Enterprises should adopt a nimbler, “rolling” datacentre upgrade strategy so they can respond quicker to changing market trends, according to Gartner Continue Reading
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November 30, 2015
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Nov'15
Airwave to fight Home Office in court over ESN award
Emergency services communications operator Airwave takes the government to court over the awarding of Lot 3 of the ESMCP to EE Continue Reading
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November 30, 2015
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Nov'15
Will the Paris terror attacks push the French government to compromise data protection for security?
The Paris terrorist attacks could prompt the French government to relax data protection law – but the EU General Data Protection Regulation will forestall that Continue Reading
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November 30, 2015
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Nov'15
Deloitte 2015 Global CIO Survey -- Creating Legacy
This report assesses the leadership strengths and priorities of CIOs, drawing on interviews and a survey of 1,200 technology leaders. Continue Reading
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November 30, 2015
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Nov'15
Will publicity for Northamptonshire Open Market Review help open up UK broadband market?
Similar maps for the City of London and the Greater London Boroughs could start a gold rush among those who would see just how many opportunities there are to make money out of providing fibre to ... Continue Reading
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November 30, 2015
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Nov'15
Five key checks to ensure a business is ready for cyber attacks
Top of any company’s cyber security checklist should be ensuring that the cyber security strategy is taking all changes in the operating environment into account, says BAE Systems Continue Reading
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November 30, 2015
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Nov'15
Store Wars - The Purse Awakens
Plastic cards have long been the payment instrument of choice, but perhaps these are not the final devices we should be looking for, and we should move along to something new? Continue Reading
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November 30, 2015
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Nov'15
Does the Investigatory Powers Bill go far enough?
All organisations with investigatory powers should route their requests through a well-identified and authenticated "Single Point of Contact" (SPOC) with staff trained to keep the results secure. ... Continue Reading
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November 30, 2015
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Nov'15
Five million customers’ details exposed in VTech hack
A toymaker's database compromised by hackers reportedly included the personal details of more than 200,000 children worldwide Continue Reading
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November 30, 2015
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Nov'15
What type of CIO do you want to be?
There are three types of CIO, a major global research study has revealed. Which type would you like to be – trusted operator, change instigator or business co-creator? Continue Reading
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November 30, 2015
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Nov'15
CIOs aim for CEO role as technology transforms businesses
Computer Weekly reveals exclusive research from Deloitte on the changing role of the CIO Continue Reading
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November 29, 2015
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Nov'15
#HROS project: putting the open source into HR
The #HROS project was launched in back in May of 2015 to bring the worlds of human resources (HR) and open source (OS) together, hence the name: HROS. Continue Reading
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November 27, 2015
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Nov'15
First businesses connect to Edinburgh’s gigabit network
The first businesses have begun to connect to Edinburgh’s council-backed CORE fibre network Continue Reading
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November 27, 2015
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Nov'15
UK immigration rules fly in the face of cyber security skills shortage
Despite the UK’s shortage of cyber security skills, recent changes to immigration rules make it no less difficult to hire skilled workers from outside the European Union Continue Reading
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November 27, 2015
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Nov'15
How to avoid being caught out by ransomware
Businesses are still getting caught by ransomware, despite the fact that there are fairly straightforward methods to avoid it Continue Reading
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November 27, 2015
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Nov'15
Telefonica embarks on enterprise cloud push with Huawei
Telco will work with Chinese networking supplier to offer enterprise access to OpenStack-based public cloud services Continue Reading
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November 27, 2015
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Nov'15
Natural language generation progresses from robo-journalism to finance
While the robots are coming for journalists, might natural language generation also make inroads into financial, legal and medical analysis? Continue Reading