In Depth

In Depth

IT risk management

• Pharmaceutical firm puts Pillar's QoS to the test

  Cubist Pharmaceuticals mixes production and backup data on the same disks in its Pillar Axiom array, a feature one expert cautions against.  Continue Reading

• Business turns VoIP talk into action

  Computer Weekly's survey of IT leaders reveals that adoption of voice over IP and tablet PCs is gathering pace as CIOs seek more adaptable technologies  Continue Reading

• Blogs give readers the inside story

  Computer Weekly's three new blogs from leading IT commentators and practitioners offer IT professionals an interactive and informative forum  Continue Reading

• Act on foreign spy risk, firms urged

  Foreign governments attempting to gain inside information pose a real threat to UK businesses, and a different risk management approach must be adopted  Continue Reading

• Philadelphia freedom - securely

  Bernard Donnelly, vice president of quality assurance for the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, discusses how and why his organisation transitioned to a wireless trading system the measures taken to keep the wireless system running securely.  Continue Reading

• SearchSecurity.com highlights November 2006

  A round up of the key security stories from November  Continue Reading

• Oracle should heed report touting SQL Server security

  A prominent security researcher sheds light on Oracle's security lapses, but how will the vendor respond? As Dennis Fisher explains, Oracle should look internally.  Continue Reading

• Like it or not, IT is at the heart of the change business

  An essential part of change management is not just managing the implementation of new technology, but managing the impact of that implementation. Moreover, the impact can be wide ranging and very different for the various people affected.  Continue Reading

• Inside track from Computer Weekly bloggers

  Computer Weekly has launched three new blogs to bring readers incisive comment and views from leading commentators and IT practitioners.  Continue Reading

• Dover overhauls Lan for expansion

  Dover Harbour Board has overhauled its local area network infrastructure to support the port's expansion.  Continue Reading

• Recordless email: magical or menacing?

  A new startup promises recordless email. Is this a stroke of genius that will reward the company with billions of Internet bucks, or is it the end of the world as we know it?  Continue Reading

• Discarded hard drives can be dangerous

  A treasure trove of sensitive information can end up in the wrong hands if old hard drives aren't properly disposed of, one security expert warns.  Continue Reading

• Security is automatic for Travelodge

  Hotel chain Travelodge has saved more than 20 staff days a year after investing in systems to automatically monitor its compliance with security standards for online credit card sales.  Continue Reading

• Council reaps cost and workflow benefits of record sharing roll-out

  Smart projects: North Warwickshire improves data sharing across key departments  Continue Reading

• Cross the transformation chasm

  All too often there is a huge gap between what we know and what we do in practice.  Continue Reading