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Students revolt against being ID card guinea pigs
News L is for London School of Economics Z is for London Zoo Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the government's ID card plans. A is for Act [24 Jan 2008]
ID cards to cost more than £5.6bn
News L is for London School of Economics Z is for London Zoo A £5.43bn price tag covers the total resource costs of providing both ePassports and ID cards to British and Irish citizens resident in the UK for October 2007 to October 2017, with £245m... [09 Nov 2007]
ID cards will be secure, insists Home Office
News L is for London School of Economics Z is for London Zoo Abagnale, now a security consultant, criticised the ID cards scheme and said: "You can develop all of the best security systems in the world, the most sophisticated software in the world [yet... [25 Oct 2007]
ID cards-based criminal record checks 'are A-OK'
News L is for London School of Economics Z is for London Zoo The volunteers piloted two potential online services developed by the Identity and Passport Service (IPS) and the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) which could be used to authenticate the... [01 Oct 2007]
Judge calls for "universal" national DNA database
News L is for London School of Economics Z is for London Zoo In an interview on BBC Radio 4's Today Programme Lord Justice Ledley called the situation with the existing DNA database "indefensible" because of the numbers of innocent people acquitted and... [05 Sep 2007]
Transcending e-Government: A Case of Mobile Government in Beijing
White Paper The convergence of mobile communication and mobile computing technologies opens up new horizon for mobile interaction and mobile working. The use of mobile technology in government sector not only provides an alternative channel of communication... [31 Aug 2007]
Dear silicon.com... young and old, clueless managers, life without Facebook
Comment Blame the economics of IT. Tech-savvy school-leavers 'lack basic skills' Employers have been complaining about school leavers lacking basic skills for years. Ian Osbourne, London Anonymous, London Anonymous, London [23 Aug 2007]
£31m pumped into ID card project
News The government estimates the ID cards scheme will cost more than £5.5bn to set up and run over the next 10 years, a figure which has been disputed by the London School of Economics which forecasts the price could come in at almost £30bn. [30 Jul 2007]
ID card project gets new boss
News The scheme has been called "out of control" by researchers at the London School of Economics, who suggest recent changes - such as dropping the iris biometrics - have not significantly reduced costs. Hillier is the MP for Hackney South and... [27 Jul 2007]
Gov trumpets ePassports successes
News L is for London School of Economics Z is for London Zoo Speaking at a Westminster eForum, Stephen Harrison, director of Policy at the Identity and Passport service, said: "Biometric ID is not just about control it's about making life easier for... [13 Jul 2007]
Security Risk Management - a Unique Perspective on Information Risk
White Paper In this exclusive research report presented by the London School of Economics and McAfee, learn about the very latest challenges, opinions and best practices from top executives and board members worldwide. [18 Jun 2007]
Ian Campbell
CIO Profile A graduate of the London School of Economics, Campbell has also worked in senior technology roles at PA Consulting and Logica. What they say about him: "Energetic and creative. Committed to delivering excellent performance through team building. [06 Jun 2007]
ID cards scheme "getting out of control"
News The UK's identity cards scheme appears "out of control", according to a group of researchers at the London School of Economics (LSE), who are calling for an independent review of the project's figures. [16 May 2007]
'Keeping the lights on' stifles tech innovation
News Two separate reports last week by the London School of Economics/PA Consulting and analyst Gartner hit out at a lack of vision from CIOs, saying the IT department is failing to take a lead and inform the board how to exploit new consumer-led... [30 Apr 2007]
CIOs 'lack vision and fail to innovate'
News A new report by the London School of Economics (LSE) and PA Consulting warns IT innovation is often stifled because of a focus on automation and streamlining. CIOs and the IT department are in danger of being relegated to the role of support... [26 Apr 2007]
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