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RSS facedUK companies hit by rise in costly hacking and phishing attacks
News Philip Richardson, European VP at security vendor Entrust, which sponsored this part of the DTI research, admitted that businesses have been faced with a difficult task in trying to justify the cost of deploying some of the stronger authentication... [11 Mar 2004]
Scottish schools ban camera phones
News In support of other parents faced with supplying children with new, camera-less phones she said: "I'd tell the school to shove it unless they are going to fund it. Primary and secondary schools in the West Lothian area of Scotland have banned... [03 Mar 2004]
RE:Viewing 2006: The year in financial services
News Online payment company PayPal faced its own phishing problems in the form of a flaw on the company's website which left customers open to phishing scams - the flaw was quickly fixed. Outsourcing, security and compliance once again dominated the... [19 Dec 2006]
Devil's Advocate: The failure of IT training
Comment The ability to disseminate material widely has certainly resulted in us being faced with far more than we can possibly digest. Businesses want a broader range of skills from their IT staff including better communication, but Martin Brampton argues... [05 Oct 2004]
The virus at 20: Two decades of malware
News Over the years, businesses have faced significant costs due to network downtime - and the clean-up necessary - linked to computer viruses. This week marks the 20th anniversary of the very first computer virus. [11 Nov 2003]
Online retail: boo-shucks to the Internet nay-sayers
Comment Start extrapolating the business issues faced by your cornershop to those on the horizon for WH Smith. Amazon.com sheds some staff.boo.com does the same. Suddenly, the whole Web retail space is in crisis. [01 Feb 2000]
Outsourcing deals up in number, down in value
News That practice has become a hot topic for technology workers, who have faced major layoffs in recent years. Huge outsourcing deals are on their way out, according to new research from Gartner. On Thursday, the research firm predicted a shift away... [20 Feb 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Oracle's next gamble, India gets the Simputer, and X-Box issues
Comment In an attempt to overcome the problems faced within the Third World, an Indian organisation has come up with a low-cost, low-spec computer and is trying to improve the availability of computer equipment in deprived areas. [23 Apr 2001]
The carbon budget is coming...
News Businesses have already been faced with eco-legislation - the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive came into force earlier this year. Every UK business must carbon budget when the Climate Change Bill comes before parliament... [12 Oct 2007]
Roll over IE...Firefox 1.0 is here
News While all the browsers have faced security bugs, IE's security reputation has suffered chronic damage amid a steady torrent of security bugs and spyware schemes targeting IE users. After 19 months of development, two name changes and more than... [09 Nov 2004]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: An overlooked way to save money
Comment However, the reality is that organisations are often faced with a print environment that is out of control. With security, software licences and wireless rollouts taking up IT chiefs' time, it may be easy to overlook a more mundane area - print... [13 Jul 2006]
When worlds collide: ebusiness in a bricks and mortar world
Comment Are the days when a group of fresh-faced up-starts can take on the world and win over? Now that one or two high-profile dot-coms have gone under and the laggard 'old economy' companies are starting to get their online acts together, some wise heads... [29 Jun 2000]
Get rich quick? Spammers tip stocks to boost portfolio
News Issues with false-positives and huge quantities of spam still getting through are the most common problems faced - although 72 per cent of firms do now have spam filtering tools in place, according to the firm. [06 Apr 2004]
WAKE UP! We're under attack
Comment It was red faces in the server room as a six-month-old vulnerability was exploited and it was red faces in Redmond as Microsoft faced up to the world knowing its pain. This week IT managers have been getting it in the neck for being lazy. [28 Jan 2003]
Are fraudsters hiding in your SOX?
News And even if a fraud comes to light the sheer volume of unnecessary data being stored in order to cover all bases means companies are faced with the near impossible task of wading through it all. The complex and copious amounts of data being stored... [07 Mar 2005]
