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It's down to you to save the world, IT industry
News The EC marks out the buildings, transport and logistics industries as areas where IT could be used to help cut energy use. The recommendation calls for measurable cuts in the energy use and carbon emissions associated... [13 Oct 2009]
A Web Interface for Nessus Network Security Scanner
White Paper As a servlet engine, Tomcat is used to generate dynamic web content and monitor the Nessusd server through the SSL channel using the NTP (Nessus Transport Protocol). NessusWeb provides public... [04 Oct 2009]
Cryptographic Strength of SSL/TLS Servers: Current and Recent Practices
White Paper The Secure Socket Layer (SSL) and its variant, Transport Layer Security (TLS), are used toward ensuring server security. This paper characterizes the cryptographic strength of public servers running... [04 Oct 2009]
Movia Gets on Board With IBM Cognos Technologies
White Paper Trafikselskabet Movia is the Danish public transport agency responsible for managing bus lines and local railways in the regions of Sjælland and Hovedstaden. Administrating the finances of 600... [01 Sep 2009]
All change please: Your train ticket will never be the same again
News Commuters all across England could soon be using mobile phones, bank cards and Oyster-style smart ticketing on their journey home via public transport. The Department of Transport (DfT)... [20 Aug 2009]
Pay gap: UK female execs better off in IT
News Other industries with significant pay disparity between the male and female execs include medicine (27 per cent less); transport and tourism (17 per cent less); finance (13 per cent less); and the public... [30 Jul 2009]
'Post Office workers can't spot ID card fraudsters'
News The Department for Transport (DfT) advised the committee that it was becoming increasingly difficult for Post Office staff to spot high quality fake passports that were being used for over the counter checks when... [08 Jul 2009]
NHS network: Time to get secure
Comment It was also expected that IT applications would make extensive use of transport layer security (TLS) to encrypt the link between a user's computer and a secure datacentre. Patient surveys show that there is huge... [07 Jul 2009]
Improving Email Trustworthiness Through Social-Group Key Authentication
White Paper In accordance with the end-to-end principle, authentication is implemented at the mail client by executing previously proposed Byzantine fault tolerant public key authentication protocol as an overlay on top of the mail... [01 Jul 2009]
SMEs on target list for UK cyber attack group
News Traditionally, Britain's critical infrastructure includes utility and power companies, transport operators, financial institutions, and telecommunications providers. Intelligence analysis technology company Detica, whose... [29 Jun 2009]
Signing off a gov't IT contract? Don't move a muscle
News These include 20 projects undertaken by the Ministry of Defence that are set to cost £3bn more than originally planned, and a Department for Transport shared services initiative that aimed to save £57m but will now cost... [16 Jun 2009]
ProCurve Networking Enables Real-Time Video Streaming From Driverless Metro Torino Trains
White Paper To ensure public safety and stamp out vandalism and other criminal activity, Italian transport giant GTT wanted a real-time video surveillance system with a scalable, powerful and flexible network... [12 Jun 2009]
Airwave eyeing Olympic network legacy
News According to Bobbett, Airwave transport organisations could be potential users of such services. Tetra is a specialist mobile radio communications system designed for use by emergency services and public... [09 Jun 2009]
Olympics tickets to double as Tube tickets, cash?
News While the cost of tickets for the Games will include travel on public transport in London - suggesting the likelihood of a combined Olympics ticket and Oyster card - the London Organising Committee of... [29 May 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 15.05.09
Round-Up Also, there is the wonderful release from the endless meetings, music blaring on the computer, a whole packet of biscuits to yourself and no need to face public transport. But give up ringtones, SMS and... [15 May 2009]
