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CIOs ready for flexi-time law
News Peter Birley, IT director, Browne Jacobson CIO50 2008: Top 10 The UK's leading CIOs revealed… Robin Dargue Royal Mail David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland Neil Cameron Unilever Catherine Doran Network Rail [03 Sep 2008]
Open source gains business credibility
News Peter Birley, IT director at law firm Browne Jacobson, said: "We need reliable supported software and therefore stick to the Microsoft platform. Peter Birley, IT director, Browne... [22 Feb 2008]
iPhone too pricey for businesses
News Peter Birley, IT director at Midlands law firm Browne Jacobson, said: "Regardless of any functional benefit there may be, the restriction of one network provider would exclude it for us. Peter Birley, IT... [24 Sep 2007]
Summer slowdown bad for IT projects
News Peter Birley, IT director at law firm Browne Jacobson, said: "It is a bad time not only from an IT resource point of view but also suppliers and end users whose availability may be key. Peter Birley, IT... [03 Aug 2007]
Are consultants a waste of money?
News Peter Birley, IT director, Browne Jacobson The warning comes on the heels of a report by MPs this week that revealed the public sector wastes more than £500m a year on the unnecessary and poor use of... [21 Jun 2007]
Remote and mobile working tech "essential"
News Peter Birley, IT director at Browne Jacobson, said: "We have invested in what has now become the Microsoft Intelligent Application Gateway (IAG 2007) that gives secure access from any Internet Explorer... [18 May 2007]
Warning over rogue wi-fi security risk
News Peter Birley, IT director at Midlands law firm Browne Jacobson, said wireless is just another network security issue: "They all require proactive policies and continual monitoring. Peter Birley, IT... [19 Apr 2007]
Editor's Blog: Banking on a hard time over security
Comment This week Peter Birley from law firm Browne Jacobson takes on everything from extreme weather threats to how IT departments get the rest of the organisation to understand SOA - even if there isn't a... [27 Mar 2007]
CIO Essentials: The top five stories of the week
News This week we have Peter Birley, director of IT at Browne Jacobson LLP, a top 100 law firm based in the Midlands. Ever wondered what CIOs are reading on silicon.com? Our latest feature - CIO Essentials -... [27 Mar 2007]
CIO Jury: Is VoIP secure enough for business?
News Peter Birley, IT director, Browne Jacobson Voice over IP is secure and reliable enough for businesses to use in the corporate environment, according to UK IT bosses. While the benefits of VoIP are clear,... [16 Mar 2007]
CIO Jury: Viruses still a major security threat
News Peter Birley, IT director at Browne Jacobson, said: "Although we haven't had a major attack for a while I don't think we can be complacent. Peter Birley, IT director, Browne... [25 Jan 2007]
Leader: The CIO Agenda for 2007
Leader Thanks to those who gave their time to take part in this year's CIO Agenda survey, including: Russell Altendorff, IT director, London Business School; Mark Beattie, head of IT, LondonWaste; Nicholas Bellenberg, IT director, Hachette... [17 Jan 2007]
CIO Jury: Businesses cool on Office 2007 upgrade
News Peter Birley, IT director, Browne Jacobson Microsoft will finally launch the long-delayed business editions of Office 2007 alongside the equally delayed Windows Vista operating system on 30 November.... [17 Nov 2006]
CIO Jury: M&As bad for innovation and competition
News Peter Birley, IT director at law firm Browne Jacobson, said: "I believe there is a risk to the entrepreneurial development of a product as the agenda changes after consolidation to one of economies of... [10 Aug 2006]
CIO Jury: $100 laptop is "fundamentally flawed"
News Peter Birley, IT director, Browne Jacobson Negroponte's One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project to distribute the wind-up Linux laptops to children in developing countries was dealt a blow last week when... [31 Jul 2006]
