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Addressing the Insider Threat: Improving Database Security to Manage Risk Within the Federal Government
White Paper Government agencies face the same considerations in protecting critical, sensitive, and personally identifiable information as private sector companies but with the added complications of needing to safeguard national... [13 Nov 2009]
Addressing the Top 5 Database Vulnerabilities Plaguing Federal Agencies
White Paper Agencies of the U.S.government such as The Pentagon, NASA, FAA, The Army, The Veterans Administration, and the Los Alamos National Laboratory have suffered data losses - either through inadvertent human error, insider... [13 Nov 2009]
It's a dog's life for police BlackBerrys
News The government has committed £80m to ramp up police smartphone use by funding the deployment of 30,000 mobile data devices by 2010 - with the Home Office's plan being to increase police visibility in communities by... [20 Oct 2009]
Oracle Data Guard with Oracle Database 11g Release 2Â
White Paper Efficient business operations, high-quality customer service, conformity to government regulations, and safeguarding corporate information assets all require the highest possible level of data protection and data... [15 Oct 2009]
CoSign for 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance
White Paper Company XYZ operates in a regulated environment and is subject to compliance with numerous US government regulations governed by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and HIPAA. For all digitally signed documents at... [02 Oct 2009]
Where to make the biggest bucks working in IT
News This discrepancy in salary is particularly striking for database and infrastructure managers, who are earning about £12,000 more per year in the legal and finance sectors than those working in... [01 Oct 2009]
Victoria University of Wellington Cuts Costs, Minimizes Downtime With Active Support
White Paper The institution also wanted to establish a robust financial management system to meet the growing reporting demands of the government-funded tertiary sector. Victoria University deployed Oracle Database... [01 Oct 2009]
Is open source software finding a home in Whitehall?
News The UK government may have been slow to adopt open source software but there are signs that the tide may be turning. Sirius' Taylor said opening up the public sector to the open source market would introduce much-needed... [29 Sep 2009]
Tories: We will end the database state
News The Conservatives have said they will cut back on government databases and increase public privacy if they win the next election. In a policy paper published on Wednesday, the Tories call for stricter access rights to... [17 Sep 2009]
First ID card watchdog named
News The government has appointed its first identity commissioner to keep tabs on the UK's ID cards scheme. Despite recently stepping back from plans to make the cards compulsory, the government is still... [14 Sep 2009]
Arma Dei Carabinieri Improves Business Processes and Increases Security for Italy's Cultural Heritage
White Paper Comando Carabinieri Tutela Patrimonio Culturale is the division of the Italian government entrusted with protecting Italy's national cultural heritage. Comando Carabinieri Tutela Patrimonio Culturale worked with... [01 Sep 2009]
Banco de Mexico Updates Information in a Single Database and Accelerates Payroll Processes
White Paper Banco de Mexico is the Mexican government's central bank, constitutionally autonomous in its function and administration. It needed to automate and integrate various human resource systems to ensure reliable information... [01 Sep 2009]
Future of the NHS: Medical records online could transform healthcare
News Ian Herbert, vice chairman of the health informatics advisory panel for the British Computer Society and former consultant on the government's £12.7bn IT revamp, said: "Patient involvement is essential if we are going to... [21 Aug 2009]
Largest hack and ID theft in US: Three suspects charged
News Formerly a federal government informant, Gonzalez also was arrested in New Jersey in 2003 on charges related to ATM and debit card fraud. In an SQL injection attack, a small malicious script is inserted, exploiting a... [18 Aug 2009]
Biometrics system for foreign students raises MPs' eyebrows
News However, as approximately eight per cent of university funding comes from those foreign students, and because many government IT projects have failed, universities are concerned that the enrolment of students will depend... [05 Aug 2009]
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