March 2015
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March 24, 2015
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Mar'15
Security Think Tank: Education, process and technology key to security challenge
Does the theft of $1bn from global financial firms by the Carbanak gang show it is time to seek new technologies or improve business processes? Continue Reading
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March 24, 2015
24
Mar'15
Nordic nations dominate Europe's digital league table
The EC's Digital Economy and Society Index ranked Denmark, Sweden and Finland as first, second and fourth most digital European nation Continue Reading
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March 24, 2015
24
Mar'15
Talon upgrades MobileFast for web and Windows file sync and share
Enterprise file sync and share provider Talon Storage adds web browser and Windows workstation access to MobileFast Continue Reading
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March 24, 2015
24
Mar'15
UK open contracts pledges
The coalition government broke its transparency pledge to publish all public contracts in full. It has attempted to backtrack, claiming it never really intended to publish all its contracts in the ... Continue Reading
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March 24, 2015
24
Mar'15
Google warns of fake digital certificates
Google has warned of unauthorised digital certificates issued for several of its domains that could be used to intercept data traffic Continue Reading
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March 24, 2015
24
Mar'15
Swarovski opts for cloud HR to move function to strategic level
Swarovski’s move to cloud HR system demonstrates its desire to move HR from an operational function to a strategic level Continue Reading
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March 24, 2015
24
Mar'15
Payments sector empire-building continues with Skrill takeover
The alternative payments sectors is having billions of dollars thrown at it as technology companies jostle for position in a market set to soar Continue Reading
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March 24, 2015
24
Mar'15
Trade body and ISP file first legal challenges against US net neutrality rules
A US broadband trade body and ISP Alamo have filed the first legal challenges to the FCC's recently approved net neutrality rules Continue Reading
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March 24, 2015
24
Mar'15
MPs seek reassurance over Post Office mediation scheme
Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) select committee seeks reassurances over the Post Office mediation scheme Continue Reading
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March 23, 2015
23
Mar'15
MongoDB on Couchbase agility: nice idea, now let's talk about real flexibility
Couchbase went all bullish this week and said that its Multi-Dimensional Scaling capabilities in release 4.0 of Couchbase Server are the best thing since sliced bananas. Continue Reading
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March 23, 2015
23
Mar'15
Cash still first choice for more than half of Brits
Cash is still the primary chosen payment method for UK residents, according to a survey by payments technology provider Verifone Continue Reading
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March 23, 2015
23
Mar'15
Barclays Accelerator kicks off 13-week fintech programme
London Escalator-based programme starts 13-week journey for 10 fintech startups Continue Reading
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March 23, 2015
23
Mar'15
CIF opens up membership to users in cloud skills push
The Cloud Industry Forum opens doors to IT professionals to help them acquire industry recognition of their off-premise knowledge and skills Continue Reading
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March 23, 2015
23
Mar'15
Blasts From The Past
Been doing a few catch-ups with old vendor friends recently; one was Brocade - and more of this next month - which has a REAL SDN/NFV story - and another was NetScout; networking monitoring!!!! ... Continue Reading
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March 23, 2015
23
Mar'15
Government backs tech in 2015 Budget
In this week's Computer Weekly, chancellor George Osborne's 2015 Budget was the most technology friendly ever – we examine the key policy announcements. Sainsbury's CIO talks about the challenges of going digital. And we look at how virtual reality ... Continue Reading
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March 23, 2015
23
Mar'15
Security Think Tank: Enhanced cyber security requires change in attitude
Does the theft of $1bn from global financial firms by the Carbanak gang show it is time to seek new technologies or improve business processes? Continue Reading
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March 23, 2015
23
Mar'15
Microsoft contests Iowa's plans to adopt Google cloud services
Microsoft files a law suit claiming its cloud products were overlooked in the process of moving systems of the US state of Iowa to the cloud Continue Reading
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March 23, 2015
23
Mar'15
Half of English councils won’t reach BDUK coverage target
Almost half of local authorities in England don’t think they’ll reach the government’s 95% broadband coverage target in the allotted timeframe Continue Reading
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March 23, 2015
23
Mar'15
After rural payments embarrassment - the test for GDS is to 'make things open, make it better'
The failure of the rural payment digital service last week - and its subsequent replacement by paper forms - is not the IT disaster some would claim, but it is an embarrassment for the Government ... Continue Reading
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March 23, 2015
23
Mar'15
IT priorities 2015 – IT budgets on the rise as economy recovers
Almost three-quarters of IT managers in the UK expect their IT budgets to increase or stay the same in 2015 Continue Reading