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Bill Gates' legacy hailed by IT chiefs
News Steve Clarke, director of systems and operations at AOL Broadband, agreed: "Whether you like it or not, Bill Gates has left a positive legacy. Steve Clarke, director of systems and operations, AOL Broadband [26 Jun 2008]
Beware the insider security threat
News But spending vast amounts on the latest security technology isn't the way to tackle this threat, according to Steve Clarke, AOL Broadband. Steve Clarke, director of systems and operations, AOL Broadband [17 Apr 2008]
IT chiefs cutting back on contractors
News Steve Clarke, director of systems and operations, at ISP AOL Broadband said: "We have significant downward pressure on contract costs but it's going to be more likely we will replace contractors with permanent heads than cutting those heads... [28 Mar 2008]
Encryption not the key to data security
News Steve Clarke, director of systems and operations, AOL Broadband, said: "Encrypted data still needs to be viewed, which means it must be unencrypted - giving rise to opportunities to store the data without its encryption. [07 Dec 2007]
Tech sparks rapid rise in electricity bills
News Steve Clarke, head of internal computing at AOL UK, said: "Right now, my team are investigating data centre costs. Steve Clarke, head of internal computing, AOL UK Two-thirds of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said the proportion of... [15 Aug 2007]
CIO Essentials: Digital bubbles, IM security and tech skills crisis
News This week we hear from Steve Clarke, head of internal computing at AOL UK. AOL have used IM for years. Before arriving at AOL, I'd never used IM in a business context and only briefly on a personal level but now it's an essential tool and I'm an... [03 Jul 2007]
How to stop your best tech staff from being poached
News Steve Clarke, head of internal computing at AOL UK, agreed: "Most often my good staff are the ones who will continually look to better themselves and be challenged. Steve Clarke, head of internal computing, AOL UK [28 Jun 2007]
'Keeping the lights on' stifles tech innovation
News Steve Clarke, head of internal computing, AOL UK 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... [30 Apr 2007]
Businesses failing to enforce network abuse policies
News Steve Clarke, head of internal computing, AOL UK Businesses are failing to properly enforce network usage and abuse policies by leaving it to the IT department to manage. Two-thirds of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury panel of IT chiefs said other... [30 Mar 2007]
CIO Jury: Google is "real value" for business users
News Steve Clarke, head of internal computing at AOL UK, added: "I'd still be very nervous about having a lot of corporate data up online rather than sitting safely on a SAN [storage area network] within my data centre. [22 Feb 2007]
CIO Jury: Viruses still a major security threat
News Steve Clarke, head of internal computing, AOL UK The last serious mass-mailing virus attacks to hit both home PC users and businesses were Sasser, Bagle and MyDoom in 2004. But three-quarters of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said... [25 Jan 2007]
CIO Jury: Graduates lack basic skills
News Steve Clarke, head of internal computing at AOL UK, said when he recruited for a trainee position at a previous company, the quality of candidates coming from "new" universities in London was poor, with basic language difficulties, a lack of... [04 Jan 2007]
Windows Vista fails to convince CIOs
News Steve Clarke, head of internal computing at AOL UK, said Windows XP meets all his business needs. Steve Clarke, head of internal computing at AOL UK Microsoft will finally unveil Vista at the launch of its enterprise version by CEO Steve Ballmer at... [28 Nov 2006]
Why the Linux desktop dream is over
Comment Steve Clarke, head of internal computing at AOL UK, added: "Unfortunately the reduced risk from malware and lower licence costs don't outweigh the cost and pain of transition and cross-skilling the support function and user-base. [08 Nov 2006]
CIO Jury: Thin client is "the way forward"
News Steve Clarke, head of internal computing at AOL UK, said: "We currently use it for reducing risk associated with un-trusted or insecure applications, but with a remit to drive down capex costs, it won't be long before they're on the desktop. [20 Oct 2006]
