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  • The start of an era

    Bryan Glick - Editor in chief 15 Apr 2011
  • The article below is the editorial leader column from the last ever printed issue of Computer Weekly magazine. If you like nostalgia, you may want to treasure the magazine you hold in your hands ...

  • Dear Phil Pavitt, this one is for you

    Bryan Glick - Editor in chief 31 Mar 2011
  • How often do you, as an IT leader, tell people in other parts of the business what you have achieved? For many IT folk, that sort of self-promotion doesn't always come naturally - and often that ...

  • When is the new government IT strategy due?

    Bryan Glick - Editor in chief 02 Mar 2011
  • There's plenty of rumour and speculation doing the rounds over the timing and contents of the imminent government IT strategy, due to be released anytime soon by the Cabinet Office. I've been told ...

  • Will John Suffolk be the last government CIO?

    Bryan Glick - Editor in chief 07 Dec 2010
  • Government CIO John Suffolk effectively leaves his post at the end of this month - although I understand that he will still be on the public payroll until the end of March next year - but there ...

  • Stuxnet "most likely" to have originated from Israel

    Bryan Glick - Editor in chief 28 Sep 2010
  • The cyber security world is alive with gossip about Stuxnet. The virus has been described as one of the most sophisticated yet created, containing an unprecedented four zero-day vulnerabilities in ...

  • "Up to now the use of IT in the NHS has not been a success story"

    Bryan Glick - Editor in chief 10 Sep 2010
  • Many thanks to Chris Potts for this wonderfully timely and ironic spot from the annals of Department of Health history. Click here to read a document published in 1998 by the Labour government, ...

  • Goodbye ID cards - is it time to say hello to identity banks?

    Bryan Glick - Editor in chief 20 May 2010
  • As expected, the new government has scrapped the controversial and unwieldy identity cards project created as a flagship of Labour policy. Labour's problem was that it never properly explained why ...