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UK businesses ban IM over security fears
News Concerns over data and user security blamed for the growing ban on the use of instant messaging in the workplace.
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Public Sector Roundup: NHS Trust gets techie
News Hywel Dda NHS Trust gets improved information access, while Steria teams up with Dorset County Council to provide a contact centre upgrade.
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Data management brings risk and value to IT, says IBM
News IBM predicts data governance will become a required discipline for organisations, while also finding that businesses need to better inventory information to reduce risk.
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Committee criticises poor performing benefit fraud IT system
News Department of Work and Pensions vows to do more after the Public Accounts Committee highlights errors responsible for spiralling costs.
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Court: UK web, call taps breach human rights
News The European Court of Human Rights has found that the UK government’s surveillance laws concerning calls and the internet are “not in accordance with the law”.
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BCS goes green with Carbon Trust
News The BCS has announced its partnership with the Carbon Trust to develop a tool to manage energy efficiency.
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Symantec, EC team up against cyberattacks
News The European Commission has given the security vendor funding to create standards for sharing messages about threats.
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Mobile rivals back unified Symbian platform
News As Nokia confirms it has bought the 52 per cent of Symbian it didn’t already own, competing phone makers unite to launch the open source Symbian Foundation.
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City University goes high speed
News New deal with ntl: Telewest will connect 15,000 students and 2,500 staff with a high speed network.
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IBM upgrades storage virtualisation software
News New software will help businesses go green and better manage their data, IBM has said.
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More delays for 2.6GHz wireless spectrum
News Objections from O2 and T-Mobile pushes back the application date for the 2.6GHz wireless spectrum auction.
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Public Sector Roundup: e-crime business threat
News Wales aims to combat e-crime, Hull University gets help with data archiving, Dyfed Powys Police seek to improve helpdesk services and Manchester’s congestion charge gets the go-ahead.
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Slow IT main contact centre gripe
News Research shows that IT slowdowns and data entry tasks hurt productivity at contact centres.
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Working from home in decline, says survey
News Despite previous reports, a new study shows the number of mobile workers is decreasing.
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External storage boom benefits EMC
News Revenue from external disk storage revenue totals £2.2 billion for the first quarter of last year, Gartner has said.
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New code of practice for ISPs
News Confusion over customers' broadband line speeds prompts new guidelines from Ofcom.
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Check Point looks to secure iPhones for business
News The link up will enable an encrypted connection between Apple's iPhone and VPN-1 gateway.
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BT reveals carbon emissions target
News The telecoms giant intends to vastly reduce its carbon emissions by 2020.
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Google launches Site Search
News The internet search engine unveils its new service that will provide quality search to any website with the flexibility of cloud computing.
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More holidays for overworked IT staff
News A new report shows nearly 50 per cent of IT pros work during their holidays.
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Warburtons signs Atos for helpdesk support
News Five-year contract with the British bread-maker will provide helpdesk support for nearly 2,000 users.
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Virtualisation boosts server revenue
News Despite the tough economic climate, the EMEA server market peaks at £2.23 billion for the first quarter of this year.
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Gartner: Top 10 disruptive technologies
News The analyst house says web mashups, social networking and mulitcore processors will be the biggest factors in IT.
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Business travellers call for time-saving tech
News As more business is conducted out of the office, travellers are demanding in-flight internet access on the go, a survey has found.
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