education IT
Mini laptops, codebreaking, Wikipedia and why there's no 'British Google'
News Education failures and the national tendency to disparage success were among the reasons cited. November's top stories on silicon.com tackled some big questions: does my business need an office? Can I work solely on a... [30 Nov 2009]
Recession hitting low paid IT jobs
News The average graduate salary for computer science grads last year was just over £21k, according to a Higher Education Careers Services Unit (Hecsu) report published earlier this month, while the starting salary for... [24 Nov 2009]
SSO Over the Internet: The CISO's Misperceptions and Realities
White Paper Ping Identity conducted anonymous interviews of seventeen Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and Information Security Officers across financial services, healthcare, education, insurance and business services. [13 Nov 2009]
Visibility Equals Money Saved
White Paper In education, the incorporation of computers is becoming progressively more prevalent - school districts, colleges and universities are increasingly relying on mobile computers to enhance teaching and learning. [12 Nov 2009]
Tech grads finding it harder to land job in IT
News The number of tech graduates landing roles as IT consultants, software professionals and computer programmers fell by 18 per cent year-on-year, while those getting jobs as technician/helpdesk support dropped by 15 per... [12 Nov 2009]
Protecting the Security of Education Records
White Paper Course materials are presented and students submit their assignments via the Internet, school lunch accounts and student grades can be accessed by parents' online and administrative paperwork and other information is shared among a... [11 Nov 2009]
The Bluelight Network: Security Awareness and Business Development - Knowledge Sharing and Coopetition in Practice
White Paper Five years ago, a small group of experts came together with the aim to improve education in information security in Norway. The field of interest incorporates creation of new businesses, establishing joint ventures,... [11 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up Our education is poor, as is our management culture, our marketing sucks as does our regulatory and tax systems and our economy simply can't support entrepreneurship. That and the superior economy, tax breaks,... [06 Nov 2009]
Teachers Association Turns to Centralized Data Repository to Improve Member Service
White Paper It provides a full range of offerings, including the improvement of teaching conditions, representation in the political arena, insurance, and education-oriented publications. The California Teachers... [28 Oct 2009]
Monitoring staff email and internet: The dos and don'ts
News The more often you draw attention to the monitoring policy, and the more education and training you provide your staff about acceptable use, the better. Every office generates so much email, IM and internet traffic... [22 Oct 2009]
What You Need to Know About Microsoft Server 2008 Deployment
White Paper When does PE stand for 'physical education' and when does it have something to do with technology? When you're talking about deployment of Microsoft Server 2008, also known as Longhorn. So what is new... [15 Oct 2009]
Systems Management in Education: A Best Practice Guide
White Paper This white paper outlines best practices for IT professionals in K-12 schools and higher education environments. Based on real-life experiences at school districts and colleges, it... [13 Oct 2009]
Naked CIO: Put more business in IT education
Comment After reading a recent CIO Jury on whether universities are preparing youth properly for IT challenges, I began to think about why higher education is not effective. It wasn't long... [12 Oct 2009]
New Curriculum Approach in Teaching Network Security Subjects for ICT Courses in Malaysia
White Paper As one is well aware, the need to use a practice and application oriented approach in education is paramount. This paper discusses a curriculum approach that will give emphasis on practical portions of teaching network... [06 Oct 2009]
Incorporating Data Loss Prevention Into Daily Business Operations: How Microsoft Did It
White Paper In retrospect, it is clear that setting well-defined and achievable objectives from the start, creating data-handling guidelines built from existing policy, devoting a significant amount of time and energy to... [06 Oct 2009]