office policy
UK ID cards rollout hit by delay as launch date revealed
News This bungled policy has already proved to be an expensive, embarrassing nightmare for the Labour party," he added. The Home Office announced today that people living or working in Manchester will now be... [16 Nov 2009]
Monitoring staff email and internet: The dos and don'ts
News Ideally you should regularly broadcast the full policy to all your employees via a medium such as the corporate intranet or a newsletter. The more specific the policy is the better too. Your workforce... [22 Oct 2009]
How a tech 'watch list' can save CIOs from being caught out
News Other technologies judged by Forrester to be increasingly important over the next few years include policy-based SOA, mobile apps and business processes, cloud-based platforms, web 2.0-enabled business process... [12 Oct 2009]
The Confessions Survey: Office Workers Reveal Everyday Behavior That Places Sensitive Information at Risk
White Paper It is not enough to establish policy; actual insider behavior must be measured and tracked against established policy in order to keep security aligned with the business and in turn, to minimize... [06 Oct 2009]
Digital Signatures for Insurance Applications
White Paper As a result, electronic documents are increasingly used in multiple phases of the business process, from policy submission to inner-office documentation. Insurance organizations and agents know that... [02 Oct 2009]
Dr Robert Atkinson
AS Profile He has previously served as VP of the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) and as project director at the former Congressional Office of Technology Assessment he produced a report examining the information... [01 Oct 2009]
Is open source software finding a home in Whitehall?
News Steve Shine, executive VP of worldwide operations at Ingres, said: "There needs to be a person inside the Office of Government Commerce who is responsible for seeing if tenders going through government are adhering to... [29 Sep 2009]
Cisco Virtual Office: Ongoing Management Adding, Removing, and Changing a Remote Router's Configuration
White Paper To change a shared policy, go to any device on Cisco Security Manager that has the shared policy and apply changes. All of the other devices that share this policy will get the changes... [30 Aug 2009]
Future of the NHS: Medical records online could transform healthcare
News The amount of healthcare information available online will only increase as society becomes tech savvy, according to Frances Blunden, senior policy manager with the NHS Confederation, the membership body for the National... [21 Aug 2009]
Offshoring: Is resistance weakening at Whitehall?
News Jos Creese, who sits on the government's CIO Council - a group of CIOs from across central and local government that discuss IT issues affecting the public sector - told silicon.com there are plans to strengthen guidance and... [03 Aug 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Singapore's fibre paradox
Comment I later found that the Singapore government has a policy and a plan. They are rolling out fibre everywhere and the target is 1Gbps to every home and office over the next few years. Compiled at my... [30 Jul 2009]
Financial Services Firm Gains Understanding and Consensus Through Strategy Briefing
White Paper The company had to select a scalable product and implement an appropriate governance policy. After two engagements at a Microsoft Technology Center, TransUnion gained the technical and process understanding needed to... [30 Jul 2009]
IBM inks ID cards biometrics contract despite Tory scrap pledge
News The Conservative Party told ID card contractors in June that its "firm policy" is to abandon the National Identity Scheme. The Home Office told ZDNet UK that cancelling IBM's NBIS contract would incur... [13 Jul 2009]
Naked CIO: The board must follow corporate policy
Comment The two reader comments to the article both questioned how to deal with board members who do not follow company policy with respect to appropriate computer use. Personally I believe policy is... [06 Jul 2009]
ID cards: 'A project nobody wants and the nation can't afford'
News This is another nail in the coffin for the government's illiberal ID cards policy, which will soon be so voluntary that only Home Office mandarins seeking promotion will have them," he said in a statement. [01 Jul 2009]