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RSS reneCredit card hacker pleads guilty to fraud worth millions
News Gonzalez' lawyer, Rene Palomino, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. A 28-year-old Miami man who made millions breaking into computer networks and stealing credit card numbers pleaded guilty on Friday... [14 Sep 2009]
Virtualisation to boom in recession gloom
News The current recession that is affecting various economies in EMEA could prove to be a short-term brake on uptake of virtualised technologies, so vendors must be aware of how the technology can save organisations money by better server... [14 Apr 2009]
Bill Gates' legacy hailed by IT chiefs
News Jacques Rene, CIO, Ascend Gates founded Microsoft in 1975 after dropping out of his course at Harvard University and silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel unanimously voted that he leaves behind a positive... [26 Jun 2008]
Microsoft's Windows Server 2008 gets cautious welcome
News Jacques Rene, CTO, Ascend Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer launched Windows Server 2008 this week, calling it the most significant Windows Server release since the first version. Photo stories Check out silicon.com's latest... [28 Feb 2008]
Recession fears squeeze tech budgets
News Jacques Rene, CTO, Ascend Tech budgets are starting to feel the squeeze on the back of the credit crunch crisis and fears of a recession. A-Zs… ¦ Security from A-Z… ¦ Biometrics from A-Z… ¦ Broadband from A-Z…... [24 Jan 2008]
Businesses delay Vista plans until 2009
News Jacques Rene, CTO, Ascend One year after the business launch of Vista, only one of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said they had plans to move to the new OS in 2008. Most plan to stick with the stability... [28 Nov 2007]
Are UK data laws fit for purpose?
News The whole HMRC fiasco was simply labelled a "shambles" by Jacques Rene, CTO for Ascend Aerospace. Jacques Rene, CTO, Ascend In what is now emerging as the UK's biggest ever data security breach HMRC... [23 Nov 2007]
Microsoft licensing value under scrutiny
News Jacques Rene, CTO, Ascend The costly Enterprise Agreements include free product updates and support over the three-year lifetime of the deals but the lack of new updates is forcing some organisations to consider... [15 Nov 2007]
UK tech skills crisis 'exaggerated'
News Jacques Rene, CTO, Ascend Aerospace The number of full-time undergraduates studying IT courses in the UK has fallen by a third since 2002 to 75,000 students in 2006, according to university admissions body UCAS. [11 Oct 2007]
Serena launches business mash-up exchange
News Rene Bonvanie, Serena's senior vice president of marketing, partners and online services said: "I believe that the enterprise can adapt and adopt what goes on in the wider context of a typical web-user environment and... [11 Sep 2007]
Mac versus PCs - the CIO verdict
News Jacques Rene, CTO, Ascend Aerospace Half of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said the Vista factor is likely to lead to an increase in Macs on the desktop in the corporate computing environment. [12 Jul 2007]
Businesses tackle laptop theft data security risks
News Jacques Rene, CTO, Ascend Aerospace An exclusive investigation by silicon.com earlier this month revealed a sharp rise in the number of laptops stolen in the UK, while in recent months organisations such as Marks &... [15 May 2007]
'Keeping the lights on' stifles tech innovation
News Jacques Rene, CTO, Ascend Aerospace Two separate reports last week by the London School of Economics/PA Consulting and analyst Gartner hit out at a lack of vision from CIOs, saying the IT department is failing to take a... [30 Apr 2007]
Warning over rogue wi-fi security risk
News Jacques Rene, CTO, Ascend Aerospace One of the main worries about wireless security is users unwittingly accessing insecure or malicious wireless networks when they are out of the office, according to a survey this week. [19 Apr 2007]
CIO Jury: Is VoIP secure enough for business?
News Jacques Rene, CTO, Ascend Aerospace Voice over IP is secure and reliable enough for businesses to use in the corporate environment, according to UK IT bosses. While the benefits of VoIP are clear, in terms of cheaper... [16 Mar 2007]
