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UK software industry - alive and kicking
News The UK has played a vital role in the development of the software industry over its 40-year history, having had an early hand in many of today's most popular applications - from databases and email to... [23 Oct 2009]
Preventing data loss - what's needed
Comment Of course, there are data repositories that limit what can be done with the information stored in them: content management systems for documents and databases for structured data. There are plenty of examples of data... [16 Jun 2009]
ID cards to remain unreadable until next year
News With no readers in place, police and immigration officers are currently still relying on traditional methods of checking ID cardholders' identity, by running a fresh set of prints against existing identity databases. [07 Apr 2009]
Exclusive: ID cards are here - but police can't read them
News With no readers in place, police and immigration officers are currently still relying on traditional methods of checking ID cardholders' identity, running a fresh set of prints against existing identity databases. [04 Feb 2009]
Business tech born in Cern's Big Bang lab
News Working with Oracle, it has also managed to greatly increase the speed at which Cern databases could be distributed to its computer centres.von Rueden described the challenge of collecting and organising the millions of... [17 Oct 2008]
Soham report IT systems still not in place
News Magee said savings of up to £400m per year could be achieved by better integrating criminal databases. He gave the example of the Serious Organised Crime Agency reducing the number of its databases from... [17 Jul 2008]
Photos: Outsourcing to Russia
Photo The security research looks at internet banking and the students use a laboratory to test what Berezin calls "information terrorism" through attacks on databases and networks. The three-hour time zone difference with the... [15 Feb 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Poking CIOs with a stick
Comment Increasing numbers of mobile workers means the notion of centralised databases are going to be more difficult to sustain. And I like to think, it teased out far greater levels of openness and honesty than I had seen in... [02 Oct 2006]
Analysis: Can CRM help you make money?
Comment A quarter of all sales of Microsoft's CRM 3.0 product are now going into small companies, he says, where the mere fact of having all your customer data organised into one system - rather than being locked away in different contact... [25 May 2006]
VeriSign enterprise security tool comes to Europe
News VeriSign says it can work out which vulnerabilities need to be patched on which systems by tracking how servers, applications and databases are interlinked. Graeme Wearden writes for ZDNet UK VeriSign... [27 Apr 2006]
Opinion: What a year it's been for e-crime
Comment One growing trend observed since last year's e-Crime Congress is the number of attempts to steal personal information from very large databases. In the UK, industry appears to be spending more than 15... [15 Mar 2006]
£10m police database tracks violent offenders and paedophiles
News The violent and sex offenders register (Visor) is a central system that replaces local, unconnected databases and paper files used by police forces to keep tabs on people with convictions for sex offences and violent... [19 Aug 2005]
Offshoring not lowering IT wages
News Foote said in the last year pay has risen for IT staff working in applications development, databases and systems administration. Research released yesterday from e-learning firm SkillSoft said UK... [20 Jul 2005]
Google launches into SME market
News With its latest upgrade, the company is also improving the technology to delve into and search specialised databases, such as those made by Oracle. Google UK said that the company hopes to bring it to... [14 Jan 2005]
Betfair all clear to operate in Oz
News He says his company also claims one of the largest active databases in the world. UK betting exchange Betfair has been given the 'all clear' to continue taking bets from Australian punters after a... [14 Jul 2004]