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Best Practices in Messaging Security: Managing email security policy and regulatory compliance requirements
White Paper Special attention is paid to the special concerns in financial services, health care and public sector groups, but companies across all industries and government agencies at the federal, state and local levels are under pressure to respond to new... [09 Jul 2008]
Arizona's SIREN Speeds Information Flow, Helps to Avert Potential Epidemics
White Paper It also requires cooperation, coordination, and proactive collaboration across federal, state, and local health and emergency management agencies. This is a discipline the Arizona Department of Health Services - via its successful SIREN program... [30 Apr 2008]
Navigating Public Health’s New Landscape
White Paper There's an entirely new realm of expectations and challenges facing public health agencies, hospitals and clinics. Innovations in converged networking, mobile communications, collaborative applications, location aware systems, database integration... [10 Apr 2008]
Healthcare IT Alliance Immunizes Networks Against Rogue Access
White Paper The South West Alliance of Rural Health (SWARH) is a joint venture of public health agencies in South-Western Victoria, Australia. SWARH gained the ability to enforce computer health policies and protect its network from malware. [23 Mar 2008]
Whose data is it anyway?
Comment Whether it is biometrics stored for ID cards, electronic patient records or the details needed to pay child benefit, we are asked to trust the government's ability to keep sensitive information secure and at the same time, make it available to... [17 Dec 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Animated statistics
Comment Understanding the massive stacks of data generated by industry and government agencies worldwide is a major problem that may just have been solved through animation. About five years ago I came across a group of very frustrated social scientists... [12 Oct 2007]
Document Scanning in the Office
White Paper In addition, public sector organizations representing utilities, educational institutions, State, local, and federal government agencies also participated in the research. It cites independent research conducted with individuals from 180... [26 Jun 2007]
Government strikes £105m network deal
News Originally signed in 1996, the deal involves the provision of managed IP network services to 125,000 public sector employees within 90 UK government agencies, including criminal justice, education and health services. [13 Jun 2007]
Biggest spenders on IT in government revealed
News But not all agencies are spending giant sums - for example the Department for Culture, Media and Sport spends a mere £5m, as does the Treasury. Among the biggest spenders were the NHS, which spent £1.4bn, not including the £1.1bn spent by... [10 Jan 2007]
500 government websites face the axe
News Further discussions will take place over the next few months in order to produce detailed implementation plans and extend the review to executive agencies and non-departmental public bodies, the government said. [10 Jan 2007]
Preparing Your IT Systems for a Pandemic
White Paper This means that one needs to make sure that the employees have the ability to work remotely, because a pandemic will not only lead to mass telecommuting, it will also make the public more dependent upon government agencies than ever. [15 Dec 2006]
Microsoft Broadens the Vista for Innovative Care at Loddon Mallee Health Alliance
White Paper The Loddon Mallee Health Alliance provides technology services to 16 public hospitals and 65 health agencies across 41 towns throughout the Loddon Mallee region. It needed to maintain the security of patient data and make it easier for support... [14 Dec 2006]
Kids risk "e-discrimination" warns think tank
News Another risk is the "rather cavalier interpretation" of data protection and privacy law by a number of the agencies involved in building the network of children's databases, where young people may be asked to consent to data sharing without the... [22 Nov 2006]
Hacker exposes 26,000 to ID fraud risk
News The breach marks the latest in a string of incidents in which employees and contractors of federal agencies have found their personal information potentially at risk. The database also contained information that is "readily available to the public... [23 Jun 2006]
Public sector IT chiefs back shared services push
News She also pointed out the many agencies that an organisation such as the DTI has to deal with and how they can be much harder to 'join up'. Look at what's happening in health and the police. Public sector IT chiefs are backing the government's move... [08 May 2006]
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