plc of software in news
Corporations riddled with security holes
News Further Plc failings were highlighted by IT security firm Sophos that found that 81 per cent of 580 corporate PCs tested worldwide were missing patches and software updates and had disabled firewalls. [19 Jun 2008]
Finalists for CNET Tech Awards get the nod
News British Airways Plc Chase de Vere Financial Solutions Plc Al-Noor Ramji - BT Group Plc Technology-led awards see popular categories such as Mobile Product or Initiative of the Year and Security Product of the Year, as well Outstanding Contribution... [04 Aug 2005]
Who deserves a UK tech gong? Tell us…
News From coder, to IT director, to board director, investor, consultant and broadcaster, he has championed UK plc and individuals who have the right talent. As the Nasdaq stutters again his wise words on the nature of a maturing industry - read... [09 Sep 2004]
UK compliance super-bill a step closer
News Mike Davis, senior research analyst at Butler Group, said: "The proposed Companies Bill has the potential to benefit UK plc. The Butler Group is expecting technology to play a major part in the process of implementing Companies Bill compliance... [07 Sep 2004]
5 years ago... Workers waste a quarter of online time
News Such concerns were common in the early days of web access at desktops across UK Plc. The firm's Surfwatch software analyses the internet activities of staff during working hours for companies in Europe and the US, so managers can monitor bandwidth... [13 Aug 2003]
InterX fades away
News Software company InterX has cancelled its share listing and will change its name to Danogue plc. The changes follow its acquisition in May by the Innovation Group. The company had applied to trade on AiM following the takeover but informed... [12 Jul 2002]
Sophos sells out for $60m
News Sophos has appointed two TA executives to the board, one to Sophos Plc in the UK and the other to Sophos Inc in the States. The directors of anti-virus software specialist Sophos have sold a minority stake in the company to US firm TA Associates... [22 May 2002]
Re:Viewing 2001: Microsoft's most important year?
News UK Plc could end up paying an extra £1bn in licence costs (http://www.silicon.com/a47628), estimated the Infrastructure Forum, as users are forced into a three-year subscription model that does away with old style discounts. [21 Dec 2001]
Healthcare suppliers given good prognosis
News Other high-performers include web-hosting outfit Host Europe plc at number two, and human resources software company OneClick HR at number three. Software firms in the healthcare sector are weathering the economic downturn better than companies... [20 Nov 2001]
Microsoft hitting UK plc with £1bn 'Windows tax'
News For our members and all UK businesses, there are no immediate alternatives to using Microsoft software and the company knows this. Microsoft has added a few bells and whistles to its new software, but research amongst our members reveals that these... [24 Sep 2001]
Top 50 fastest growing companies named
News Alterian's revenue is 40 times what they were last year, and has grown at a rate three times faster than the closest runner up, bio-tech firm Phytopharm Plc. Bristol-based Alterian, which provides software analysis tools for databases, was praised... [18 Jul 2001]
UK government wants you ... to buy its anti virus software
News DERA will become a plc in July, and is trying to raise its profile by making a tool called SyBard::Mail available to corporates. The software is designed to slow, or halt, the spread of viruses by asking the user to confirm each email they send. [11 Jun 2001]
Viruses kept inside DERA servers
News In June, three quarters of the agency will be spun off into a government-owned plc company, to be called QinetiQ (pronounced kinetic), prior to an eventual flotation. Mark Sunner, CTO at MessageLabs, said: "This new Dera software seems targeted at... [24 Apr 2001]
Software supplier breaks ranks over 'stiffing' claims
News Amid a deafening silence from the major software vendors, Rod Plummer, corporate marketing manager of software metering specialist ABC Systems, has agreed that model contracts are the way forward for UK plc. [01 Jun 2000]
UK ecommerce undermined by ignorance
News Thomas Power, chief knowledge officer at E-cademy, told silicon.com that all management levels of UK plc urgently need an ecommerce wake-up call. That's the conclusion of a survey commissioned by ecommerce software vendor, Clearcommerce, which... [04 May 2000]
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