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RSS NCCNCC reports rise in intranets
News Over 65 per cent of UK companies already have, or are developing, an intranet, according to a survey released yesterday by the National Computing Centre (NCC). In its IT User Survey 1999, the NCC found... [18 Jun 1999]
NCC calls for copyright revolution
News The National Consumer Council (NCC) has called for a revision of UK copyright laws to enshrine the right to copy material for private use. UK copyright law does not allow people to reproduce copyrighted material -... [12 May 2006]
NCC dubs wireless technology 'top issue for 2000'
News The UK's National Computing Centre (NCC), is predicting wireless and mobile computing will be the most important technology issue of the next 12 months. A spokesman for NCC said ecommerce was last year's... [18 Jan 2000]
NCC calls for global Net security watchdog
News Computing association NCC (National Computing Centre) is calling for the creation of a global watchdog to guarantee the safety of Internet transactions. Although Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) - which is an encryption... [21 Mar 2000]
MailMarshal Underpins NCC With Robust Email Security
White Paper Founded in 1875, NCC is one of the leading construction and property development companies in the Nordic region. In its headquarters in Sweden NCC, manages over 5000 mailboxes. NCC... [21 Feb 2009]
Float for NCC led by software failures
News Business software insurer NCC is the latest tech company to join the current wave of IPOs. The total value of the IPO would value the company at around £65m and raise £23m of capital, which will help NCC... [28 Jun 2004]
NCC chief calls for IT to be part of strategic planning
News The role of the IT department is changing, moving away from cost savings and towards business strategy, according to Phil Warren, head of technology at the National Computing Centre. In a video interview with Silicon.com, Warren said:... [15 Aug 1999]
Privacy protection is not a luxury, RFID industry told
News The National Consumer Council (NCC) has called on government and businesses to put privacy at the heart of RFID technology or risk a consumer backlash that could set back adoption of the technology. The... [11 May 2004]
Watchdog demands data breach confessions
News Watchdog the National Consumer Council (NCC) is calling on lawmakers to force businesses to confess to their data breaches. The NCC is petitioning the European Union to draft legal powers to compel... [01 Sep 2008]
DRM usage laws needed, MPs told
News The National Consumer Council (NCC) has told MPs that companies are threatening civil liberties through their use of digital rights management (DRM) and has called for legislation to regulate its use. [18 Jan 2006]
IT directors vulnerable to shareholder revolts, report warns
News The warning comes from consultancy NCC Services. But it's long overdue and any director not aware and acting on these issues isn't doing their job properly," said Paul Vlissidis, Head of Risk Services at... [20 Oct 1999]
Virtualisation gets thumbs-up
News Businesses will increasingly turn to virtualisation technologies to get more out of their IT assets, according to the National Computing Centre (NCC). Speaking about virtualisation at the launch of Microsoft's latest... [29 Feb 2008]
It's official: most UK e-tailers break the law
News The majority of British e-tailers are flouting the law and failing to protect their customers, according to a survey by the National Consumer Council (NCC). NCC Chairman Deirdre Hutton is now calling on... [19 Sep 2001]
Fraud victims deserve own helpdesks, says watchdog
News The National Consumer Council (NCC) is lobbying the government to ensure a minimum standard of service is offered in companies that deal with ID fraud, in a bid to make it easier for consumers to prove their identity. [17 Feb 2006]
Data laws need upgrade against 'surveillance society'
News The National Consumer Council (NCC) is warning that in the face of increasing levels of surveillance - such as ID cards and satellite based road pricing - existing data protection laws are failing to cope. [15 Jun 2005]
