information management in news
Over 18? Equifax card lets you prove it online
News Steve Ely, president of Equifax Personal Information Solutions, in a statement: "With fraud and identity theft on the rise, companies need better, more secure ways to conduct transactions online and take their identity... [14 Nov 2008]
High tech driving test, the perfect CV and 4bn mobiles
News He looks at the progress companies are making towards this and reveals the highlights of the recent information management benchmark survey on silicon.com. In October silicon.com braved the elements for... [13 Nov 2008]
The 10 projects at the heart of NHS IT
News The Quality Management and Analysis System Richard Bacon, a member of the parliamentary spending watchdog the Public Accounts Committee, said of the project's missed deadlines and immature systems: "The programme is a... [10 Nov 2008]
£1.5bn savings plan turns Lloyds' merger eye on IT
News Among the measures the bank hopes will help it achieve its fat-trimming goal are "optimising the efficiency of the combined retail distribution infrastructure, including branch network, call centre operations and associated... [03 Nov 2008]
Protecting the Beijing Olympics from hackers
News Faced with 12 million alerts per day the team at the Games' worldwide IT partner Atos Origin used in-house risk management technology to reduce this to just 90 critical alarms, focusing on the most serious risk. [30 Oct 2008]
Google offers limited support for OpenID
News Google's Eric Sachs notes that the company is working to try and combine OpenID and identity management service OAuth, which means there's still work to be done on the personal information front. On... [30 Oct 2008]
Kent schools outsource IT
News The hub will also serve as a school management and administration tool, keeping track of student attendance and exam results. In a statement, Kent Building Schools for the Future programme director Grahame Ward said: "By... [29 Oct 2008]
Four types of tech in demand during a downturn
News He identified four technologies and service areas likely to experience increased demand in the current climate: sustainable IT; outsourcing services, managed and hosted services; information management... [28 Oct 2008]
Microsoft £5m freebie plugs RNLI IT budget hole
News The first is a core information management and dispatch network called Systems and Information Management System, which is used to provide operator... [24 Oct 2008]
CPP insurance refers to the master
News Insurance company CPP has implemented a master data management (MDM) system to consolidate 10 million customer details across 280 financial partners.silicon.com Financial Services The final phase of the project, which... [21 Oct 2008]
£273m in IT projects axed by UK
News Department for Transport m spent on canned projects, including £7.9m on the DVLA's Tracking Vehicles Through the Trade system and the £853,899 DfT electronic documents and records management system. Department for... [20 Oct 2008]
Infor makes SOA SaaSy
News Gordon said that, in order to make business networks effective, organisations need to share information and resources as well as open up business process management systems. The latest element in this... [15 Oct 2008]
No easy Ryde for Isle of Wight's legacy systems
News By providing a single source of management information, the new systems will provide greater opportunities to improve financial management and HR processes," he said in a statement. Isle... [14 Oct 2008]
MoD admits losing nearly 2m recruits' details
News Minister for the Armed Forces, Bob Ainsworth, told parliament yesterday an MoD portable hard disk lost by contractor EDS may contain the details of up to 1.7 million people on the TAFMIS (training administration and financial... [14 Oct 2008]
Voice biometrics, war tech and the history of computing
News Improving information management There was also some interesting insight on the importance of information management for businesses and IT in September. Jonathan Steel,... [08 Oct 2008]
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