In Depth
In Depth
IT legislation and regulation
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Financial firms risk losing business in race to comply with new mortgage regulations
IT chiefs should have already started to change their systems in line with new regulations Continue Reading
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Thought for the day: Time to bring in the experts
Earlier this month a teenager was cleared of a major hacking attack on a US port. Richard Starnes puts forward the case for... Continue Reading
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How to stay on the right side of the law
Legal compliance and corporate governance are among the biggest challenges facing IT departments today. Danny Bradbury finds out... Continue Reading
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Making websites accessible for all
Lawyer Makbool Javaid explains how disability laws affect online firms. Continue Reading
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Governments under pressure to beef up anti-spam legislation to protect business
A global approach is needed to prevent the internet grinding to a halt, say MPs Continue Reading
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Voice will power the future of the web
Tim Berners-Lee, creator of the world wide web, talks about the future of semantic web services, how voice will interface with... Continue Reading
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Are you ready for the accounts changeover?
IT chiefs may not think compliance with the new International Accounting Standards is their business, but ignoring it could... Continue Reading
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Conference looks at law minefield
The regulatory nightmare faced by IT users comes under scrutiny at the first major event for the newly-founded E-Business... Continue Reading
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Microsoft's patent defeat has industrywide implications
Companies with products that work on the internet are slowly waking up to the broad implications of a recent judgment against... Continue Reading
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Protect your intellectual property
The recent announcement by the European Parliament's Legal Affairs Committee of a blueprint for the harmonisation of software... Continue Reading
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RAC aims for mobile consolidation savings
The RAC has switched to Orange Business Solutions as its sole supplier and hopes to save £1m by negotiating favourable call... Continue Reading
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Financial Times cuts costs with BT network
The Financial Times has signed a £3.5m contract with BT to deploy a new wide-area network across more than 50 office and print... Continue Reading
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Mobile networks cannot be relied on for business-critical processes
Business users should not rely on mobile networks for mission- or business-critical processes, industry experts have warned. Continue Reading
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Thought for the day: Don't get hit by the data protection racket
A scam letter is being sent out to businesses from a company purporting to be an official body under the Data Protection Act.... Continue Reading
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Thought for the day: A card could save your life - and the NHS
If patients carried around their own health 'smartcards', to plug in at the GP's surgery, the hospital or the pharmacy, the NHS... Continue Reading