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News He said in a statement: "The public wants stronger borders. The fingerprint database contains the records of more than one million previous visa applicants.silicon.com's A to Z of Biometrics Click on the links below to find out everything you'll... [14 Jan 2008]
UK-India grad school get networking virtually…
News BT's group chief technology officer, Matt Bross, said: "The IU-ATC will accelerate competitive technology and knowledge transfer between the UK and India, as well as ensuring stronger collaborations between industry and academic institutions in... [04 Dec 2007]
MiFID: No big bang - but it's not over yet
News He said: "London will continue to lead in this [financial trading] and its position will probably get stronger. The deadline for MiFID compliance passed without a major hitch in the UK but there's still a lot of work to do say industry experts. [26 Nov 2007]
Lenovo dropping IBM logo two years early
News William Amelio, chief executive of Lenovo, said in a press announcement relating to its quarterly results: "By making substantial progress on all of our critical priorities over the past few quarters, we're now a stronger, healthier company. [05 Nov 2007]
Social networking driving server sales
News Earlier this month Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz announced the company would be merging its server and storage teams into a converged system team, with the aim of putting a stronger focus on virtualisation. [04 Oct 2007]
'Stronger data breach laws needed in Asia'
News Governments in Asia need stronger data-breach laws to ensure businesses improve the security of their customer data, according to a senior CA executive. Jerry Cox, CA's director of security sales for the Asia-Pacific region, including Japan, said... [28 Sep 2007]
UK data laws need 'Californication'
News Joe Fantuzzi, CEO of content and document protection company Workshare, told silicon.com it would be good to have more stringent protection in the UK and other countries in Europe because stronger regulations change behaviour. [24 Sep 2007]
Why UK must pass data leak law now
News It also said EU laws currently proposed in Brussels will have little impact in raising the incentives for business to take the necessary steps to protect personal internet security, and called for stronger enforcement powers for the Information... [10 Aug 2007]
UK needs cyber-crime reporting body
News Without an e-crime body matters will just get worse, according to Roberts, who said: "The large corporates will just have to continue to put in ever stronger defences and be subjected to more frequent electronic attacks. [19 Jul 2007]
IT failing in 'grab a grad' bids
News IT companies are failing to attract as many graduate applications as other industries. Although the tech industry is still pulling in interest, with IT companies receiving 22 applicants for every graduate vacancy, this is below the national average... [10 Jul 2007]
Social networking doesn't influence online shopping
News He added retailers would do better to evaluate what is effective to make a stronger impact, rather than just following a trend. Social networking sites are not generating significant online retail sales for companies looking to exploit the growing... [05 Jul 2007]
Red Hat unwraps software exchange
News The exchange makes Red Hat a stronger competitor to Microsoft and the company's top Linux rival, Novell, which sells Suse Linux Enterprise Server and a variety of server software packages. Red Hat has launched its Red Hat Exchange, a site where... [11 May 2007]
Ericsson: Cheap phones mean 4.5 billion users
News We have subscriber growth that is stronger than I think we ever anticipated. The CEO of telecoms giant Ericsson is betting on more than a billion new mobile subscribers signing up before the decade is out. [10 May 2007]
Give us more power, says data protection watchdog
News But giving evidence before the Home Affairs Select Committee, information commissioner Richard Thomas called for stronger powers to allow his office to carry out inspections and audits. The UK's data protection watchdog wants to be given more power... [01 May 2007]
ID management in the security spotlight
News Okin said Accenture had successfully implemented single sign-on tokens throughout its own business, and used stronger forms of identification when necessary. Paul Simmonds, director of global information security at ICI, said the main problem... [30 Apr 2007]
