it director and will harder
Revealed: What students think of tech work
News The CRAC research also found a gender divide in students' response to IT which suggests the industry will have to work harder to win over female undergraduates who are not studying computing. CRAC development director Robin Mellors-Bourne said... [23 Jun 2008]
BT adds smart phone to home broadband package
News He added: "Of course there'll always be differences between the two [work and home life] but we all live lives that actually it's harder and harder to segment. Warren Buckley, director of portfolio convergence BT, said the move extends what the... [08 May 2008]
IT chiefs cutting back on contractors
News IT contractors are finding it harder to secure work, with the joblessness rate among temporary tech staff increasing - an ominous omen that the chill economic winds from the global credit crunch are starting to blow through the IT department. [28 Mar 2008]
PA spreads the news on open source
Case Study He added: "So as we come up with new ideas about how we can increase efficiency and make the system work harder for us we can actually get in there and make those changes. Speaking to silicon.com, Paul Berman, IT development director at PA said a... [20 Mar 2008]
Tech pros up in arms over tax change
News But, according to James Bennet, technology director at accountancy firm Ernst & Young, the move will hit entrepreneurs and people who invest in their own companies much harder. The director general of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has... [15 Oct 2007]
Online banking fraud plummets
News Apacs said the introduction of chip and PIN has made it harder for criminals to commit card fraud in the UK, forcing them to go abroad where the tech is not in place. Sandra Quinn, director of communications at Apacs, said these figures show... [04 Oct 2007]
Privacy screw tightened at Microsoft, Yahoo!
News That would make it much harder to identify the specific computers used for searches. Brendon Lynch, director of privacy strategy at Microsoft, said: "It's a topical area right now… We believe privacy is a very important aspect for our business... [23 Jul 2007]
How to insure your IT
Comment But third-party liability, where you're compensating someone else for the failure of your computer systems, is harder to quantify. But such fines are uninsurable, explains Chris Fitzgerald, managing director of specialist IT insurance broker FRD... [17 Jul 2007]
Terror and regulation bigger risks than IT
News Gavin Whatrup, group IT director at marketing and advertising agency Creston, said operationally the threats and risks for IT are fairly clear but added that not using IT appropriately could also be classified as a strategic risk. [05 Jul 2007]
How to stop your best tech staff from being poached
News Three-quarters of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said it is getting harder to retain good staff, supporting research earlier this week from the Chartered Management Institute that revealed pay-rises and bonuses are falling and... [28 Jun 2007]
Google Gears up for offline web apps
News He added: "One of the reasons we're doing Gears is that developers here at Google have really pushed the envelope on what can be done in the browser so engineers are hitting barriers harder and faster. [31 May 2007]
Has the Supreme Court killed off patent trolls?
News Robert Greene Sterne, founding director of the patent law firm Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox, said in a conference call with reporters: "I think it's very fair to say that it's going to be harder, more costly and more time-consuming for inventors... [01 May 2007]
BT is the new IT, says HP
Comment The trick is to get CIOs and CEOs talking the same language to start with - and chances are that coming up with new buzzwords is only going to make it harder to communicate, not easier. As Wolfram Fisher, managing director and vice president of HP... [27 Apr 2007]
The dos and don'ts of VoIP security
Comment It was generally just a little harder to access and required specialised knowledge. Ken Munro, managing director of penetration testing company SecureTest, says: "Enterprises need to make sure that all of the firmware of the VoIP system is up-to-date. [04 Apr 2007]
Google has data-retention change of heart
News Ari Schwartz, deputy director for the Center for Democracy and Technology, said: "For most average consumers that is pretty much anonymous," because many people connect to the internet through large companies that dynamically assign IP addresses... [15 Mar 2007]
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