health risks
Model-Based Security Analysis of the German Health Card Architecture
White Paper However, this usage carries critical risks concerning information security that are particularly significant for health-care systems, due both to the inherent vulnerability of the devices and the... [11 Nov 2009]
Information Risk Management for Healthcare Organizations: Six Best Practices for Protecting Your Health Information
White Paper The risks, including damage to patient and physician confidence and institutional reputation, are far too great to ignore. Protecting health information from enterprise data loss is both a strategic... [06 Oct 2009]
Offshoring: Is resistance weakening at Whitehall?
News Jos Creese, who sits on the government's CIO Council - a group of CIOs from across central and local government that discuss IT issues affecting the public sector - told silicon.com there are plans to strengthen guidance and policy... [03 Aug 2009]
Support Plan Helps Steel Manufacturer Get the Most From ERP System, Plan for Upgrade
White Paper The offering helps BMB maintain proactive IT operations around its deployment of Microsoft Dynamics AX by reducing risks before they become critical incidents. Services include workshops, health checks,... [25 Jul 2009]
Four years on, which NHS projects have failed to hit their targets?
News It warned that given the size and complexity of the project that it remains "exposed to major risks". It added that a focus on trying to create a "common solution" between trusts in London and Southern England had led to... [23 Jun 2009]
Security Risk Assessment and Management in Web Applications
White Paper An ever-growing list of government regulations aimed to secure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of many types of financial and health-related information also is increasing IT risks and... [20 Jun 2009]
Henry Ford Health System Improves Patient Safety by Relieving User Woes With Imprivata OneSign
White Paper Given the patient safety risks and the need to be HIPAA compliant, a solution was critical. Seconds matter at Michigan's world-class Henry Ford Health System, where delays caused by mistyped passwords... [23 Apr 2009]
Oracle foresees a healthy future with Relsys buy
News With the acquisition, Oracle aims to provide its customers with the ability to identify safety risks earlier in the development cycle, as well as improvements in tracking the performance of their products after they hit... [24 Mar 2009]
TechNet Webcast: How Microsoft Does IT: Managing Network Access Protection (Level 300)
White Paper The attendee will learn how Microsoft IT manages NAP within Microsoft and how organizations can leverage this feature to report on health policy compliance, and to take action to address identified risks. [09 Dec 2008]
NHS IT to benefit Southern England - at last
Comment A healthcare professional in a mental health team needs to know a lot about a patient too: what their diagnosis is; what risks they pose to themselves or others; who their carer is; and what their plan... [30 Oct 2008]
Kiln builds a bigger insurance data pot
Case Study We underwrite £1bn of premium: in a downturn it may be difficult to increase premiums, which means we needed more powerful modelling tools, so that we can decide where we need to cover the risks to maximise profit," he... [09 Oct 2008]
Android laid bare, dressing for success, grown up social networking...
News Peter Cochrane's Blog: Protestors clueless on wireless health risks iPhone on the Edge 'disappoints' Apple co-founder Even the spectre of a mobile phone mast outside your bedroom window is nothing to... [27 Mar 2008]
Petroleum Company Strengthens Security With Network Access Protection Solution
White Paper Petron Corporation, a petroleum refining and distribution company, wanted to reduce its network's exposure to security risks. However, Petron was unable to verify the health of those devices before... [24 Mar 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Protestors clueless on wireless health risks
Comment There are many protest groups actively campaigning against wireless in any form because of some unknown and unquantified potential risk to health. Schools, colleges and universities advise against - or even ban - the use... [04 Mar 2008]
How to write a killer CV
Comment Every scrap of experience I have from my 10-year headhunting career tells me finding employers who take significant risks are as likely as me winning the lottery. Your next role will probably be an evolution from your... [17 Jan 2008]