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Spam, spam, spam
Spam is becoming just as big an issue as viruses, according to Cisco. PC Pro
Spotify beefs up features
Music phenomenon Spotify has launched new social networking features. Expert Reviews
In need of security?
UK security specialists are ramping up their efforts to encourage new people into the field. IT PRO
Up in the cloud
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Cloud computing isn't just a fad and spending in this area will double by 2012, according to research. BBC
Maggie has been a journalist since 1999, starting her career as an editorial assistant on then-weekly magazine Computing, before working her way up to senior reporter level. In 2006, just weeks before ITPro was launched, Maggie joined Dennis Publishing as a reporter. Having worked her way up to editor of ITPro, she was appointed group editor of CloudPro and ITPro in April 2012. She became the editorial director and took responsibility for ChannelPro, in 2016.
Her areas of particular interest, aside from cloud, include management and C-level issues, the business value of technology, green and environmental issues and careers to name but a few.