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RSS potterSecurity taking a hit as companies bitten by crunch
News Chris Potter, a partner at auditors PricewaterhouseCoopers, said incidents tend to happen every three to four years, which means people downgrade the risk. Over time risk assessments deteriorate," said... [22 Jun 2009]
Photos: The restaurant where the table takes your order
Photo We also felt we could build something better and more suited to our needs than anyone else could", according to Daniel Potter, co-owner of inamo. The proposal's set-up took just a day, according to Potter. [15 Apr 2009]
Creating Detailed Network Diagrams With SmartDraw
White Paper Carl Potter is a Senior ICT Technician at Settle College located in the United Kingdom. Carl was looking for a fast, easy way to create diagrams to illustrate his entire network. Although Carl was familiar with MS Visio,... [15 Apr 2009]
IT service levels: It's time to drop your standards
News Speaking at a Gartner event examining how CIOs should tackle the economic downturn, Gartner research director Kurt Potter recommended that IT bosses should lower business expectations around IT service levels. [02 Mar 2009]
How to recover from a data breach
Comment What I see nine times out of 10 is that most organisations don't have a complete enough audit record to know what files and systems were compromised and shipped out," says Potter. Breach containment isn't always as easy... [09 Feb 2009]
Google digs deep for geothermal energy
News The two companies Google is investing in - AltaRock Energy and Potter Drilling -focus specifically on so-called enhanced geothermal technology. Google.org will also invest $4m into Potter Drilling, which... [20 Aug 2008]
"Mega" outsourcing deals decline
News Gartner research director Kurt Potter said in a statement: "Many clients want to test providers' contracting practices, capabilities and cultures before moving favoured providers into larger contracts, or organisations... [11 Jun 2008]
Security breaches down - but at what price?
News According to Chris Potter, a partner in PricewaterhouseCoopers and a survey team leader, "there are still two fundamental contradictions" exposed by the report. Potter said: "These organisations would... [23 Apr 2008]
Insider security risks exposed
News Samar labelled the cast of security risk employees as Curious Cat, Complacent Connie, Forgetful Floyd, Rushing Rupa, Insider Ian and Malicious Malfoy - named after no-good Harry Potter character, Draco Malfoy. [10 Apr 2008]
Data breaches: Don't blame 'stupid' employees
News However, one of the report's authors, PwC's Chris Potter, said having a security policy alone does not magically improve security awareness among staff. Speaking at the Cyber Warfare 2008 event in London this week, Debi... [03 Apr 2008]
Outsourcing growth expected in 2008
News Kurt Potter, research director at Gartner, said in a statement: "Because these organisations lack the basic building blocks for successful vendor management and outsourcing success, expected cost savings and other... [10 Jan 2008]
How closely are you monitoring?
Comment On the other hand, Bruce Potter, security expert and founder of security consultancy Ponte Technologies, says network flow analysis can reveal interesting things about how people and applications are using the network. [10 Dec 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 22.06.07
Round-Up Worse still for the publishing house, he is claiming to have obtained a manuscript of the final instalment of the Harry Potter saga, called Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, which is due to hit the... [22 Jun 2007]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 22.06.07
Round-Up Podcast Up for discussion this week: Facebook jumps the shark, death 2.0, inside the O2 (formerly known as the Millennium Dome) and Harry Potter gets hacked. Host Will Sturgeon is joined in the studio by Andy McCue, Ben Howard... [22 Jun 2007]
Caption Competition: Harry Potter and the hacker
Photo This competition is now closed. The winning entry from Ian Paterson was: "The two finger salute was J K Rowlings only response to the claim. [22 Jun 2007]
