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Whose IT budget has been hit the hardest?
News Financial services is not making the steepest cuts, however: that honour goes to the agriculture mining and construction industry with a 9.2 per cent year-on-year fall, followed by the discrete manufacturing industry... [04 Nov 2009]
George Osborne
AS Profile Osborne's journey to the shadow cabinet saw him serve as a shadow minister in the Work and Pensions Department and a special adviser to Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under the John Major Conservative... [29 Sep 2009]
ID theft fears for over 100,000 Floridians
News Others that have lost such data include the Metropolitan State College in Denver, the US Department of Agriculture and Los Angeles' Department of Social Services. The computer was taken from a... [14 Aug 2006]
Scottish Executive signs £25m IT services contract
News Seerad is responsible for advising ministers on policy relating to agriculture, rural development, food, the environment and fisheries. The company had a previous contract with the department which ran for six years and... [05 Jul 2006]
Hacker exposes 26,000 to ID fraud risk
News Personal information on about 26,000 Washington, DC-area employees and contractors of the US Department of Agriculture may be at risk after a hacking incident earlier this month, officials said on Wednesday. [23 Jun 2006]
Loan company loses data on 1.3 million students
News Others who have lost such data include the Metropolitan State College in Denver; the US Department of Agriculture; and Los Angeles' Department of Social Services, according to the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse. [02 Jun 2006]
Europeans protest against software patents
News Some campaigners claim that the EU Council's attempts to adopt the directive without vote or discussion during Agriculture and Fishery meetings in December and January are undemocratic, particularly as a change in the... [21 Feb 2005]
IBM brings home the bacon with $1bn Danish deals
News IBM will also acquire Maersk Data, an IT consultancy owned by AP Moller-Maersk with expertise in the transportation, healthcare and agriculture industries, and DMData, an IT services company created by the merger of the... [01 Dec 2004]
New Indian government a threat to offshoring?
Comment The CMP, though quite an opaque document when taken on its own, reveals much about policy for agriculture, women and children, education and water. Out went the old coalition of about 28 parties, headed by the BJP and... [28 Jun 2004]
Terrorist threat not enough to get US government sharing information
News Norman Reid, a policy analyst with the US Department of Agriculture, agreed. US government departments are stalling the roll-out of data-sharing systems because they don't want to release prized... [22 May 2002]
Election 2001: Which party will do the most for Digital Britain?
Comment As traditional sectors such as manufacturing and agriculture decline, the growth of the information and communication technology sector has been fast and healthy. During the last four years, the Labour... [05 Jun 2001]
Foot and mouth drives online surge
News The Ministry of Agriculture site registered 451,000 users while the official government site counted 372,000. Just over three per cent of the online population took to the net last month to search... [17 Apr 2001]
Vultures circle as Sema lands Gateway cash
News It will provide a platform for secure transactions with the Inland Revenue, Customs & Excise and grant applications for the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. And other companies could follow in a bidding... [08 Feb 2001]
Government pledges to 'wire the countryside'
News In an introduction to the White Paper Our Countryside: The Future, published today, deputy prime minister John Prescott and agriculture secretary Nick Brown say the government wants to subsidise local... [28 Nov 2000]
Government Gateway to be done the Gates way
News Customs and Excise, the Inland Revenue and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food will be the first departments to offer services on UK Online. The software giant will take the lead in the... [21 Nov 2000]
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