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Exclusive: Former MySQL boss Marten Mickos talks open source
Comment In an exclusive interview, former MySQL boss and silicon.com Agenda Setter, Marten Mickos talks to Tim Ferguson about the state of open source, Oracle's plans to buy Sun Microsystems and the value of working with people... [19 Nov 2009]
Reinventing Data Loss Prevention
White Paper Data losses of thousands, even millions of customer records, inadvertent or accidental forwarding of sensitive email, and casual violations of corporate policies have become a daily occurrence - and are pushing data loss prevention to... [12 Nov 2009]
Understanding Data Location Is Imperative for Data Loss Prevention
White Paper DLP is now the main focus of many information security conferences and a topic high on the board room agenda. Data Protection and Data Loss Prevention for PII are nothing new in the US. The federal government and over 35... [12 Nov 2009]
Information Systems Security Management: A Critical Research Agenda
White Paper Mainstream Information Systems Security (ISS) management research concentrates on ways of successfully securing systems from internal and external threats. Such work is legitimate and important but it often fails to explore alternative... [11 Nov 2009]
The new information agenda:Do you have one?
White Paper The lack of trusted information — information that is accurate, timely and relevant— is on the minds of CEOs and senior executives around the world.a paradigm shift from siloed organizational information fiefdoms to the design and... [09 Nov 2009]
Windows 7, Snow Leopard, open source and glory for Steve Jobs
News October also saw the ninth annual silicon.com Agenda Setters list of the most influential individuals in tech go live - with Apple CEO Steve Jobs being voted number one. For the full Agenda Setters top... [09 Nov 2009]
Exclusive: Jimmy Wales on what's next for Wikipedia
Comment In an exclusive interview, Wikipedia founder and silicon.com Agenda Setter Jimmy Wales talks to Natasha Lomas about what's next for Wikipedia and why the site needs geeks of all kinds. If you've ever written something... [05 Nov 2009]
Green IT: Thrifty CIOs should make it a priority
News In a recent silicon.com survey, more than a quarter of respondents admitted green IT was off the agenda because of the recession. It's no surprise that for some companies green initiatives are dropping down the list of... [29 Oct 2009]
Keeping IT green in tough times
News The recession has undoubtedly brought a change in priorities - green IT has dropped down the corporate agenda with fewer companies implementing or creating a green IT action plan. It's never been easy being green,... [22 Oct 2009]
Going green: A guide for CIOs
Comment In good times and bad, green IT deserves a spot on the CIO agenda. Stuart Roberts explains how to get it right. Before the downturn, green IT - or environmentally sustainable computing - was one of the common threads on... [21 Oct 2009]
Win a luxury New Year's Eve package worth £1,000
News The agenda for the week was set by the results from the 2009 Business Pulse - the UK's largest survey of smaller enterprises this year, which revealed that 75 per cent of small businesses believe the economy will see... [20 Oct 2009]
Revealed: The anatomy of an internet scam
News What some of the threat analysts are starting to find is that, as affiliates get involved with their own agenda, they think why don't we put another piece of malicious software in there to link them to a botnet? [19 Oct 2009]
Steve Jobs
AS Profile Steve Jobs becomes the only person, in the 10-year history of Agenda Setters, to have made it to the top of the list - twice. There's no doubt Jobs has been one to watch for some time - particularly after the turnaround... [08 Oct 2009]
Mark Zuckerberg
AS Profile As founder and CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg topped the Agenda Setters list in 2007 after the social network really took off, but he plummeted to 47 last year as judges felt his time had passed. Summing up... [08 Oct 2009]
Christian Engström
AS Profile So it is apt that the deputy chairman of the Swedish Pirate Party, Christian Engström, should enter the Agenda Setters list for the first time at the relatively lofty position of number 12. The issue of piracy has never... [08 Oct 2009]
