personnel in comment and analysis
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Airport insecurity
Comment A year or so later Paris airport personnel also succeeded in locating my scissors but they measured the length of the blade and decided they were OK and handed them back. Dispatched via a free wi-fi service. [29 Apr 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Eating your own dog food
Comment In the case of T5, army personnel were used to test the terminal, and the opening day was organised as a big bang. Copy dispatched via a free wi-fi hotel service in Athens. If I could be God for a day there are many things I would put right for... [14 Apr 2008]
Data encryption brought into focus by HMRC
Comment Therefore authorised personnel need to be given passwords of a suitable complexity that they can be remembered but not cracked. Paul Bentham explains why it is important government staff adhere to guidelines around it. [21 Dec 2007]
Can biometrics secure the public's data?
Comment This incidence could easily have been avoided if a biometric solution was used to verify the identity of the personnel accessing the data. Addleshaw Goddard's Paul Bentham says biometrics may be hailed as the ultimate security measure - but the... [23 Nov 2007]
CIOs must not fend off risk alone
Comment Likewise do CIOs know as much about regulation as the legal department or as much about enforcing personnel policies as HR? Should IT risk management be the responsibility of the CIO or should it be a company-wide process? [10 Jul 2007]
Plugging and preventing data leaks
Comment For example there needs to be a single personnel system, single definition of job functions and a process to track people who change jobs. However companies need to put adequate controls in place before sharing information freely. [07 Mar 2007]
Editor's Blog: An Ashes lesson in great teams
Comment Those that over-rely on individuals suffer when key personnel move on, while those with a corporate culture of hard work, communication and other 'X-factors' - teamwork, you could call it - do consistently well. [05 Jan 2007]
ITU 06 diary - BT's bacon sock, mobile medicine and 3G backlash
Comment One example might be a personal sensor network that monitors a diabetic's glucose levels and reports progress to medical personnel. Over a breakfast that included what appeared to be a testicle in a bacon sock, BT revealed it's going into the... [07 Dec 2006]
Minority Report: Changing of the guard at Apple?
Comment Although Jobs frequently hands over slots to key personnel during the much-awaited stage shows, to give other execs advanced billing was odd. Is Steve Jobs heading for the exit door at Apple? Seb Janacek speculates on what his recent keynote no... [01 Sep 2006]
Analysis: Does ID management invade workers' privacy?
Comment Organisations are turning to ID management systems to ensure that only authorised personnel can access sensitive data. However, these systems are often criticised for invading employees' privacy. Stewart Baines explains what businesses deploying ID... [10 May 2006]
Minority Report: Disney, Pixar and Apple - what happens next
Comment On the face of it, the deal looks more like a Pixar takeover of Disney rather than the other way around, with key Pixar personnel taking over chief creative and executive roles in the new parent company. [03 Feb 2006]
Opinion: Insourcing - when the honeymoon is over
Comment Personnel provisions: In outsourcing, staff are often transferred to work for the supplier under the TUPE legislation. What are the legal considerations for bringing an outsourcing deal back in-house - aka 'insourcing'? [31 Jan 2006]
Q&A: CA CEO John Swainson
Comment You've made some major personnel changes and a clear pattern has emerged. Las Vegas in mid-November is unseasonably warm, with the temperature touching the high 20s out on The Strip. The spectacular site of Caesars Palace and the few dingy remnants... [16 Nov 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 21.10.05
Round-Up Putting aside the fact the phrase 'friendly fire' is the most inappropriate phrase ever (with the possible exception of Heathrow 'Express'.for anybody who's had the pleasure this past week or so) the idea is that these systems will be able to... [21 Oct 2005]
Devil's Advocate: ID cards won't stop terrorists
Comment Naturally, the fact that some drugs are lost to seizures is a factor in the calculations of drug dealers, as is the loss of personnel to lengthy prison sentences. As with the war on drugs, the government has apparently made little progress in... [12 Jul 2005]
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