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Women in IT: Tech has an image problem
News Across the UK's general working population, women make up almost half (45 per cent) of the workforce - close to double the proportion of women working in IT. However a different story emerges when the results are broken... [26 Nov 2009]
Spam threat to email marketing
News Marketers should keep a close eye on how many emails they are sending out according to the DMA Email Marketing Council Marketing emails are at risk of being blocked as spam because businesses are not correctly managing... [25 Nov 2009]
IT skills shortage squashed by recession?
News Just a third (32 per cent) of respondents to this year's survey agreed or strongly agreed there is a skills shortage, compared to close to half (46 per cent) who held that view last year. The icy winds of economic gloom... [25 Nov 2009]
How the cloud is swallowing your comms
News Unified communications is migrating to the cloud, new research has found. According to a report by analysts In-Stat, tech vendors are now working closely with providers of hosted VoIP services, leading to several flavours of unified... [24 Nov 2009]
Photos: Take a tour of Microsoft's self-contained datacentre
Photo At its Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles last week, Microsoft gave attendees a close-up look at a self-contained server unit from one of the company's datacentres. This particular unit had been stationed... [24 Nov 2009]
Pay for IT chiefs weathers the storm
News This year IT consultants have seen their earning power grow too, with close to a third (28 per cent) bringing home between £70,001 and £110k per annum - a jump of almost 10 percentage points on last year's result, while... [23 Nov 2009]
Does your business really need an office?
Comment The best conferencing products are now close to replicating the face-to-face experience but in the main these are still office-to-office links. In this age of mobile working, should businesses consider ditching their... [17 Nov 2009]
Recession Proof Your Business Email Through Outsourcing
White Paper Email's importance is overshadowed only by the formidable task of keeping everything up and running as close to 24x7 as possible, adding new capabilities to the email infrastructure over time, protecting against new and... [13 Nov 2009]
SQL Server Anti-Forensics: Techniques and Countermeasures
White Paper It takes a close look at SQL Server anti-forensic techniques, then follow with a discussion of how to protect audit trail and evidence in the event one of systems is attacked. This paper attempts to get ahead of the... [13 Nov 2009]
Cross-Reference ITIL V3 and MOF 4.0
White Paper ITIL uses five elements for its lifecycle: Strategy, Design, Transition, Operation, and Continual Improvement, which brings it close to the PDCA model. IT organizations are continuously being challenged to deliver better... [13 Nov 2009]
Making VoIP Secure: Proactive Network Intrusion Prevention for Enterprises and Service Providers
White Paper This white paper takes a close look at security concerns associated with Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). It discusses how network architects can minimize the risks associated with converged networks by designing the... [12 Nov 2009]
McAfee Avert Labs Top 10 Threat Predictions for 2008
White Paper As 2007 comes to a close, it's a good time to reflect on the current threat landscape. The past 12 months comprised a record-breaking year. McAfee recorded well over 100,000 new viruses and Trojans, a 50 percent jump in... [12 Nov 2009]
UHF Gen 2: Deep and Wide, Near and Far
White Paper The key to this development is Impinj's patented (and patents pending) technologies for harnessing UHF's near field - that aspect of the radio wave that is particularly well-suited to close range, item-level RFID... [12 Nov 2009]
The Target on Your Network Is Growing: Securing Your Network During an Economic Downturn
White Paper Reeling from these painful realizations, it's all too possible to lose sight of overall goals, and default to a plan that only addresses the current budget reality without coming close to delivering the same IT value to... [12 Nov 2009]
Top 10 Tangible Measures for Effective Security Risk Management
White Paper Smart use of metrics, especially when coupled with powerful technology, underpins the development of effective governance processes by enabling management to 'close the loop' on policies and standards and apply... [12 Nov 2009]
