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Public SectorSoca should have an oversight body, say MPs
Serious Organised Crime Agency needs to be more accountable, says Home Affairs Committee report
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ManagementLeader campaign has been an eye-opener
Computing’s Tomorrow’s IT Leaders campaign is striving to create a united industry that can shape the brightest IT stars of the future
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CommunicationsQueen's speech highlights digital priorities
Government makes Digital Britain key to its parliamentary programme
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CommunicationsT-Mobile employees sold data from thousands of customers
Information commissioner says "paltry fines" are not enough, only jail sentences will do
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Public SectorIT projects responsible for £11bn cost overruns
Better project management needed as budgets are squeezed, says TaxPayers' Alliance 19 Nov 2009
Mandelson seeks sweeping powers to enforce copyright
Minister tries parliamentary amendment to grant new enforcement powers 20 Nov 2009
Enisa launches comprehensive cloud security report
EU security agency provides checklist for firms looking to vet providers 20 Nov 2009
Twitter founder details commercial account plans
Biz Stone says paid-for accounts will give users access to analytics functionality 20 Nov 2009
Security still an issue for cloud computing, says report
But Enisa argues that when done properly, security can be better in the cloud 19 Nov 2009
Soca should have an oversight body, say MPs
Serious Organised Crime Agency needs to be more accountable, says Home Affairs Committee report 19 Nov 2009
CA talks up 'profound' cloud computing revolution
John Swainson addresses Dreamforce attendees 20 Nov 2009
Dell profits crash as corporates fail to buy
Vendor logs grim third quarter, but remains optimistic 20 Nov 2009
Verified by Visa phishing attack spotted
Users tricked into divulging banking details 19 Nov 2009
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Government surveillance plan in turmoil
Complications surround strategy to monitor electronic communications, says Tom Young 17 Nov 2009
EDF Trading set to re-energise its IT
Mark Pickering, CIO of the energy trading giant, tells Angelica Mari about the IT modernisation project at the heart of the firm’s ambitious expansion plans 17 Nov 2009
Sizing up Exchange 2010
Sizing up Exchange 2010As Exchange 2010 becomes available worldwide, Dave Bailey highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the upgraded system 17 Nov 2009
Pitching green IT to the board
Green policies must have a clear business advantage if they are to be implemented 18 Nov 2009
Hot Seat: Mark Ridley
Mark Ridley is director of technology at leading recruitment web site Reed.co.uk, where he manages a team of 20 IT professionals 18 Nov 2009
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ManagementVideo Q&A: Tony McAlister, CTO, Betfair - Part one
On changing the skills development strategy at the online gambling firm - part one of a two-part video interview 05 Nov 2009
CommunicationsNokia shows upcoming handset technologies
Mobile phone features of tomorrow take the stage 21 Oct 2009
ManagementVideo Q&A: Daniel Marovitz, COO of technology, Deutsche Bank - Part one
On developing skills of a global IT workforce - part one of a three-part video interview 22 Oct 2009
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