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Monitoring staff email and internet: The dos and don'ts
News It could also help to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and, more broadly, to reduce the risk to the business from liability for the actions of its employees. An effective monitoring policy might... [22 Oct 2009]
Revealed: The anatomy of an internet scam
News My understanding is these people pay up because they need the compliance of these individuals [their affiliates]. Scareware is bad for your PC and your pocket - but the fake security warning messages popping up on your... [19 Oct 2009]
IT chiefs ignoring datacentre energy use
News Datacentre and IT chiefs aren't paying enough attention to measuring, monitoring and modelling energy use in datacentres - and unless they do, they will not be able to cut their energy costs and meet compliance... [25 Sep 2009]
Businesses fail to appreciate the value of IT
News Change management and compliance were the next most common objectives, while 16 per cent said they plan to upgrade or replace their service desks. More than half of tech professionals feel their IT systems, processes and... [25 Sep 2009]
Are your software licences up to date - and does your CFO know?
News I don't think this is an issue that in most companies is part of the CFO's agenda and therefore it's not necessarily given the prominence that it deserves and yet this is an area of compliance and often the CFO is the... [04 Sep 2009]
£50,000: The cost of unlicensed software for four businesses
News Four manufacturing companies have reached legal settlements worth thousands of pounds over the use of unlicensed software. Software industry body the Business Software Alliance (BSA) took action against the four companies who were unable... [18 Aug 2009]
Mahindra Satyam's new CEO on the road ahead for the outsourcing giant
News But the people who questioned the wisdom of the CIOs were the chief risk and compliance officers because to them it was not about a single restatement of accounts, it was more about uncertainty of the future status of... [10 Aug 2009]
Microsoft U-turn: Browser 'ballot' coming to Europe's Windows 7
News While the Commission solicits public comment and considers this proposal, we are committed to ensuring that we are in full compliance with European law and our obligations under the 2007 Court of First Instance ruling,"... [27 Jul 2009]
Why Google's security arm doesn't have a war room
News In addition to protecting email from spam and viruses, Postini offers compliance and archiving services. The computer security industry historically borrows military defence concepts to combat digital threats, literally... [02 Jul 2009]
CIO finishing school set to open doors
News Short courses on topics likely to impact CIOs - such as strategic alignment, vendor management and compliance - will be offered towards the end of 2009. City University London is setting up a centre dedicated to training... [23 Jun 2009]
PIN-stealing malware hits ATMs
News About 20 cash machines have been compromised in that manner, mostly in Russia and the Ukraine, but there are "early indications" of compromised ATMs in the US, said Nicholas Percoco of Trustwave, which provides data security and... [05 Jun 2009]
Exclusive: HMRC names new CIO
News In the new role Pavitt, who featured on silicon.com's CIO50 list of the UK's most influential CIOs last year, will be expected to "transform customer service and improve compliance with the tax system, as well as enhance... [02 Jun 2009]
Data watchdog prepares web privacy code
News We want to drive up compliance, and rather than have companies wade through a load of legal gobbledegook, a code of practice will document good practice point-by-point," said Bamford. The Information Commissioner's... [26 May 2009]
Amazon spreading its wings in the cloud
News Amazon recently opened a datacentre in Ireland for businesses wanting to use the services but keep their data in Europe for compliance and latency purposes. Amazon's cloud computing division has lifted the lid on some of... [05 May 2009]
Banks axe spending - but what's escaping the chop?
News Another area PwC's Jenkins said will continue to be important is around regulation and compliance. Datamonitor's Mayo added: "I think banks are being more careful around compliance and risk management... [02 Apr 2009]
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