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News Testers can either apply for certification at the corporate level, which costs £7,000, or on a standalone level as a "Crest associate", which will cost them £1,600 to sit the exam. Crest is running certification examinations in two streams...
[25 Apr 2008]
News As part of this announcement, Microsoft said it now offers Board Support Package certification free of charge. Microsoft is trying to foster more interest in embedded software, encouraging amateur developers to experiment with programmable...
[17 Apr 2008]
News But Barrett said other measures are needed such as email certification. Speaking at the RSA security conference in San Francisco this week, Michael Barrett, PayPal's chief information security officer, outlined the company's strategy for dealing...
[11 Apr 2008]
News What's more, the [device] certification process is completely defective. Saar Drimer and Steven Murdoch, overseen by Professor Ross Anderson, managed to hack two widely used PIN terminals: the Ingenico i3300 and the Dione Xtreme.
[27 Feb 2008]
News John Colley, former head of information security at Royal Bank of Scotland, now European MD of the International IS Security Certification Consortium, believes the solution is more about educating government employees to handle citizens' personal...
[22 Nov 2007]
News OOXML failed to achieve ISO certification in September. The South African government is to adopt Open Document Format (ODF) as its preferred standard for software interoperability. ODF is a file format used for office documents such as word...
[29 Oct 2007]
News Microsoft's Office Open XML document specification has failed to achieve ISO certification for now. National standards bodies from 104 countries have been casting votes over the past five months to decide whether OOXML should receive ISO...
[06 Sep 2007]
News ISO certification would result in governments accepting OOXML as a recognised document format, encouraging its use to the exclusion of others. Votes on ISO certification by national bodies in Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland...
[31 Aug 2007]
News The company insists that OOXML, having gained certification from standards organisation Ecma International, is now an Ecma concern, and no longer a proprietary standard. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is to adopt both OpenDocument Format and...
[03 Aug 2007]
News OnAir CEO Benoit Debains said in a statement: "This certification validates the integrity of the work that Airbus has done in developing and integrating technology from best of breed suppliers. The launch of in-flight mobile services by several...
[19 Jun 2007]
News Dell's EMEA director of client marketing, Eric Greffier, said in May that Dell would offer the rest of the world Linux PCs some way behind the US due to driver certification issues and the logistical difficulties posed by translating support...
[19 Jun 2007]
News A certification service, such as CertifiedEmail, enables us to help restore that trust and makes it easier for consumers to identify legitimate email messages," he said. Five of the largest ISPs in the US are to start charging businesses for...
[07 Jun 2007]
News The DSCI will develop common minimum standards for privacy and security policies, offer certification, enforce a code of ethics and best practice, and punish any breaches by Indian IT and BPO companies - which could include expelling members or...
[07 Jun 2007]
News He added: "If we chuck someone out and revoke their CITP it makes little difference to their getting a job, because employers mostly go for people whose certification is job specific, say, in Oracle databases.
[24 May 2007]
News The delay between certification and the final standard could mean that access points and client devices cease to interoperate in two years' time when the standard is complete.n promises up to five times the throughput and twice the range of the...
[17 May 2007]
News The airline had been due to launch the in-flight mobile service last month but has been forced to delay it until the summer due to regulatory certification for the on-board equipment taking longer than expected.
[18 Apr 2007]
News The system will also enable staff to book leave and training courses, check HR policy on benefits such as maternity leave and complete self-certification for sick-leave. This week has seen a blizzard of contract signing across local government...
[29 Mar 2007]
News Certification should mean Suse would function smoothly on all Dell PCs. Dell has acknowledged that 83,000 users have urged it to sell PCs with Linux pre-installed but it has fallen short of accepting their suggestion.
[26 Feb 2007]
News VeriSign has about 300 customers, including online retailer Overstock.com, that have signed up for the green bar certification process, said Spiros Theodossiou, a senior product manager at VeriSign. The padlock icon used today was designed to show...
[05 Feb 2007]
News Microsoft, meanwhile, has standardised the OOXML document formats at Ecma International and is in the process of seeking certification with the ISO, or the International Organization for Standardization.
[02 Feb 2007]
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