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RSS priority in newsOutlawed: Reckless loss of data
News David Smith, deputy information commissioner, welcomed the laws, saying in a statement: "This change in the law sends a very clear signal that data protection must be a priority and that it is completely unacceptable to... [12 May 2008]
Windows XP SP3 users warned over IE downgrades
News Maliouta said: "If you are currently running IE7 on XP SP2, Windows Update will offer you XP SP3 as a high-priority update. Windows XP users who install the operating system's third service pack will not be able to roll... [12 May 2008]
IT spend in retail slowing down?
News This is followed as a priority by merchandising systems and then online retailing. IT spending growth in the retail sector appears to have faltered, with many retailers trying to do more with the same money, according to... [07 May 2008]
O2 woos SMEs with broadband deal
News Mobile operator O2 UK has launched a business broadband service and extended the coverage of its home broadband offering to the whole of the UK from today. The Business Broadband offering is targeted at SMEs and, as with O2's Home... [01 May 2008]
UK hit by 100 data breaches in six months
News Once again I urge business and public sector leaders to make data protection a priority in their organisation," he said in a statement. Nearly 100 leaks of sensitive personal information have been reported to the data... [22 Apr 2008]
CIOs chasing the green dream
News Three-quarters of CIOs say eco-friendly computing is an important part of their IT strategy, with a further 15 per cent saying it was their top priority, according to a report by analyst Datamonitor. Green is the new... [10 Apr 2008]
Tesco Mobile users hungry for ads
News Delivering more great experiences and value through our portal is a priority for this year. Tesco Mobile has embraced mobile advertising after concluding its customers are hungry for ads on their phones. [09 Apr 2008]
Security 'perfect storm' is a-brewing
News Coviello urged regulators and policy makers to work more closely to tackle the global security threats and said tackling cyber crime needs to be a much higher priority. More law enforcement and police resources are... [09 Apr 2008]
Cyber crime: Police not taking it seriously
News In a poll of more than 100 silicon.com readers, 83 per cent said police should place a higher priority on e-crime than they do now, compared to other crimes. Just six per cent said cyber crime should be a lower... [07 Apr 2008]
'Counsellors' to keep vendor-client marriages sweet
News Almost half (48 per cent) of respondents said vendor management capabilities were either on the agenda or a critical priority. An increasing number of companies buying IT products and services are hoping to avoid... [27 Mar 2008]
Government flexes its shared service muscle
News In a statement, Cafcass corporate director Lamorna Wooderson said: "Improvements in the security and protection of data were a top priority for us - as a department which looks after the interests of children this is vital. [20 Mar 2008]
Police backs calls for e-crime unit
News The resources and the priority given to e-crime are just totally wrong. E-crime has now surpassed the global drugs trade in terms of damage and cost but where is our priority? Some of the biggest names... [12 Mar 2008]
Nottingham Building Society to rip and replace systems
News However, ongoing systems stability was also a priority. Nottingham Building Society is about to begin final testing of a replacement core system for its loans business ahead of rollout over the next few months. [11 Mar 2008]
Women told: Tech isn't 'boring'
News Reding warned that Europe must address its shortage of qualified IT staff as a matter of economic priority - or risk falling behind its Asian competitors. The European Commission's (EC) commissioner for information... [07 Mar 2008]
ID cards plan: Airport union wants answers
News A spokesman for the Identity and Passport Service said it made sense to adopt an incremental approach to rolling out ID cards: "It is obviously right and logical that our first priority should be to consider where ID... [20 Feb 2008]
