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PCI Compliance: The Importance of Securing Payment Information
White Paper In response, a federation of companies led by MasterCard Worldwide and Visa International set out to establish consistent data security measures for merchants, banks, and service providers. Fraud and identity theft are on the rise. [13 May 2008]
Complete Redundancy Detection in Firewalls
White Paper Firewalls are safety-critical systems that secure most private networks. The function of a firewall is to examine each incoming and outgoing packet and decide whether to accept or to discard the packet. [16 Apr 2008]
Europe: Don't ban internet file-sharers
News The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) was quick to react, saying the European Parliament's recommendations on file-sharing were "badly drafted [and] rushed through". People should not be criminalised for the file-sharing... [14 Apr 2008]
Tennis federation rallies web presence
Case Study The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has beefed up its website to improve availability and speed for millions of tennis fans following the scores of Davis Cup matches online. The ITF runs the annual Davis Cup tournament, which sees nations... [12 Mar 2008]
Music piracy fight - ISPs must do more
News The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) is proposing that ISPs should be obliged to disconnect users who are found to be infringing music copyright. The music industry is calling for governments and internet services... [25 Jan 2008]
$12bn tech spend for UK SMEs in 2007
News Peter Scargill, IT chairman for the UK's Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) , agreed SMEs face increasing pressure from rising technology costs. SMEs upped their IT spending by eight per cent in 2007, with increased outsourcing of IT among small... [14 Jan 2008]
The Value and Impact of Mobile Information and Communication Technologies
White Paper The use of mobile Information and Communication Technologies (mICTs) in enterprises is a slowly emerging reality. While the significance of mobility understood, only little theoretical understanding of the potential value and impact of these... [23 Aug 2007]
Australian Football Reaches New Goals With Avaya IP Telephony
White Paper Football Federation Australia ("FFA"), the ultimate governing body of the biggest participation sport in Australia, has partnered with Avaya to use IP Telephony communication solutions designed to support FFA's continued international commitment... [18 Apr 2007]
Intelligent Visualisation of Process State Using Service Oriented Architecture
White Paper Modern maintenance personel are becoming experts that are rare in number on global scale. This paper presents how service oriented architecture can be utilised in automation services support system. The introduced framework combines rapid analysis... [09 Mar 2007]
Yahoo! China sued by record labels
News The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) claims Yahoo! A music industry body is launching a series of lawsuits against Yahoo! China over alleged music piracy. China is infringing member companies' rights by making... [07 Mar 2007]
The Balance Between Data Quality and User's Information Needs - Thinking Strategically for Rational Decision-Making
White Paper Spatial data is fast taking centre stage on the information super highway, and the problems caused by errors, inaccuracies and imprecision in these spatial data sets are quite obvious. The amount of data available to users is on the increase, as... [05 Feb 2007]
Data Quality Standards
White Paper Since geospatial information is multidisciplinary and not restricted to political borders, the standardization effort has to be based on international consensus. The quality of the geodata is important information in order to judge the reliability... [05 Feb 2007]
CIO Jury: 'Cynical' licence audits under fire
News However, software audits, such as those carried out by the Federation Against Software Theft, are actually very helpful in overall software management and asset tracking. Graham Yellowley, director of technology services at Mitsubishi UFJ... [12 Jan 2007]
Mobile music to kill the MP3 player?
News A spokesman from the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) told silicon.com mobile music sales have been growing rapidly, particularly in Asia, but there's still a large, untapped market for accessing music on mobiles. [08 Jan 2007]
Yapi Kredi Bank Chooses Microsoft to Support Future Growth Based on Integrated Innovation, TCO and Overall Value
White Paper Complementing its wide domestic network, the Yapi Kredi Bank also maintains an important international presence with a subsidiary bank in Dusseldorf and Amsterdam, a bank in the Russian Federation, an off-shore banking unit in Bahrain and four... [21 Nov 2006]
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