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Getting to the meeting - without the journey
Comment C is for The Cloud Costs, delays and green issues are all conspiring against business travel. Those factors are also coinciding with the growth of the very tech that could spare you a journey, says Stewart Baines. [30 Jun 2008]
We are now roaming at 30,000 feet...
Comment C is for The Cloud Soon, even a window seat above the Atlantic will no longer be beyond the reach of the chirping mobile phone. What's the tech behind that change and just how welcome is it, asks Anthony Plewes. [26 Jun 2008]
Complexity makes travellers miss their connection
Comment C is for The Cloud High-speed wireless networks are meant to make life easier for business travellers. But now the problem for mobile workers is how to tap into all that increased connectivity, says George Malim. [12 Jun 2008]
The Naked CIO: Price of panic
Comment Unfortunately, it's a truth rarely understood by C-level executives. Capricious boardroom decisions based on the flawed thinking of panicky executives always end up with the wrong things being cut. They should think again, says the Naked CIO. [03 Jun 2008]
Don't paper over cracks in the digital nation
Comment C is for Cable & Wireless Looking at the headline in The Guardian this week and you'd be forgiven for thinking something momentous has happened to Broadband Britain today: 'Fears of digital divide groundless as online access soars in rural areas... [23 May 2008]
The Naked CIO: Process not bureaucracy
Comment The common way of instituting process now is to use the C-word - compliance. Managers tend to recoil from any discussion about process because they equate it with bureaucracy. They're wrong, says the Naked CIO. [12 May 2008]
Are we losing the security war?
Comment C is for CMA Five years ago, hopes were high that cyber crime could be cracked. Now security experts admit traditional approaches can't keep pace with the growth in malware. What can be done to turn the tide, asks Simon Moores. [29 Apr 2008]
Box-tickers risk serious data breaches
Comment C is for CMA Life would be simple if curing security headaches were just a matter of buying some new technology. In reality, good security requires fundamental organisational change, says Danny Bradbury [28 Mar 2008]
Dear silicon.com... green carrots, cloud nine chats, open source ponderings …
Comment Matthew Bewers, Jersey C.I With the Easter weekend now a distant memory and all the chocolate eggs polished off, silicon.com readers have been hitting their keyboards to sound off on the hot issues of the week. [27 Mar 2008]
You won't get promoted looking like that
Comment You are certainly less likely to be promoted into the senior, C-level, hierarchy based solely on basic technical competency. Technology specialists are unlikely to be promoted into the senior hierarchy based solely on their technical skills. [20 Mar 2008]
How to detect data leaks
Comment C is for CMA Data leaks are a growing problem. Yet most firms don't know how sensitive data is getting out, let alone how to stop it. Tools exist to shore up those vulnerabilities, says Anthony Plewes. [19 Mar 2008]
Malice, misuse, mistake - security dangers pile up
Comment C is for CMA Putting a ring of steel around corporate data is only part of the answer. The real security threats may actually lie uncomfortably close to home, argues Stewart Baines. Hardly a week passes without another big data breach - typically... [10 Mar 2008]
ID cards are dead
Comment C is for Cash machine Of course the government is bravely attempting to position this revised timetable for the controversial £5.6bn (that's the government's own cost estimate) national ID card project as anything but a retreat or u-turn - but make... [07 Mar 2008]
Just whose legislation rules the internet?
Comment Given these facts, and pursuant with section 230(c) of the Communications Decency Act, Blogger does not remove allegedly defamatory, libellous or slanderous material from Blogger.com or Blogspot.com. When he tried to stop them he discovered some... [05 Mar 2008]
LinkedIn CEO on 'grown up' social networking
Comment C is for Cable & Wireless C is for Cable & Wireless Online business network, LinkedIn has almost 20 million members worldwide and recently opened its European office in London. During 2007, LinkedIn doubled in size in all of its major regions... [28 Feb 2008]
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