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How the cloud is swallowing your comms
News These include versions featuring a "hybrid mix" of customer-owned equipment with managed or hosted services, which target medium-sized businesses; fully hosted offerings with smaller businesses in mind; and revamped broadband telephone... [24 Nov 2009]
Is losing a mobile device really such a big deal?
Comment These days, it's no surprise to anybody that staff mobility - everything from home working to being able to pick up email when out and about - brings with it a business advantage. Losing a mobile device is a common... [24 Nov 2009]
Recession hitting low paid IT jobs
News The research shows that fewer tech workers are on the lowest rung of the pay ladder compared to last year, while the proportion taking home larger salaries is up on 2008. Less than a fifth (16 per cent) of tech workers... [24 Nov 2009]
Pay for IT chiefs weathers the storm
News According to the exclusive silicon.com 2009 Skills Survey a greater proportion of IT cheifs are now taking home bigger pay packets than in last year's survey. This year IT consultants have seen their earning power grow... [23 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 20.11.09
Round-Up Still, there's not likely to be an enormous rush: Home Office figures show just 0.4 per cent of the population of Manchester - fewer than 2,000 of the city's 450,000 residents - have registered to get an application form... [20 Nov 2009]
Weekend Gadget Watch: BlackBerry Storm 2
Photo Check out the latest in our series of gadget mini-reviews, courtesy of silicon.com's sister site CNET.co.uk, the home of technology reviews. Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? [20 Nov 2009]
Does your business really need an office?
Comment For many, the home office and kitchen table are one and the same. Working from home or from a coffee shop then become available options, chosen according to the task in hand. Richard Leyland weighs up... [17 Nov 2009]
UK ID cards rollout hit by delay as launch date revealed
News The Home Office announced today that people living or working in Manchester will now be able to enrol their details for an ID card from 30 November, with the first cards issued around 10 days after enrolment. [16 Nov 2009]
Risk at Home: Privacy and Security Risks in Telecommuting
White Paper But for the chief technology officer or chief risk officer of today's organization, perhaps no issue presents more complexity - or more headaches - than the necessity to protect corporate and personal information in an environment where... [13 Nov 2009]
Supply Chain Risk Assessment
White Paper A shrinking global economy has multiplied supplier failures at home and abroad, threatening supply chain stability. A supply chain breakdown can devastate a company financially and cause extensive reputational damage. [13 Nov 2009]
How Whole Disk Encryption Works
White Paper Whether it's home computer with family finances, work computer with sensitive corporate information, or a thumb drive with government secrets, one want to ensure that there is no unauthorized access to that data if it is... [13 Nov 2009]
Weekend Gadget Watch: Samsung X120
Photo Check out the latest in our series of gadget mini-reviews, courtesy of silicon.com's sister site CNET.co.uk, the home of technology reviews. Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? [13 Nov 2009]
When Corporate Network Safety Starts at Employees' Homes: Protecting Your Network From Home Wireless Hackers
White Paper While there is no guarantee for 100% hacker-free security, the "SAFE WIFI" practices package some of the best security that is commonly available with today's commercial products, to make home wireless network a less... [12 Nov 2009]
The T-Mobile HotSpot@Home UMA Service on a University or Enterprise WLAN
White Paper Off late the features of dual-mode devices (cellular voice and data clients with additional Wi-Fi radios) have grown increasingly sophisticated. The burgeoning capabilities of these devices have attracted the attention of IT staff at... [12 Nov 2009]
10 Steps to Better Secure Your Mac Laptop From Physical Data Theft
White Paper Laptops are more prone to physical attack than desktop systems by their nature - being portable they are often taken out of the office to work from home, on the train or even in the local Starbucks. Home... [12 Nov 2009]
