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Women in IT: Tech has an image problem
News The majority (51 per cent) of respondents agreed or strongly agreed the lack of women in IT is bad for the industry, slightly down on 2008 when 54 per cent held that view. But asked whether the IT industry discriminates... [26 Nov 2009]
IT skills shortage squashed by recession?
News While the proportion of respondents reporting empty IT seats dipped in 2008 after several years of rising steadily, this year's result shows a much steeper decline as the worldwide economic recession mothballs big tech... [25 Nov 2009]
Why you must rein in your power users
Comment Even so, bad practices are rife: around half of respondents admit to the sharing of privileged user accounts, including some that have implemented IS0-27001. The privileged users that manage your IT systems must be... [25 Nov 2009]
Is losing a mobile device really such a big deal?
Comment We know from a recent research project that about 15 per cent of respondents had personally suffered accidental loss or theft of bag, keys, wallet/purse, phone or laptop in the six months that preceded the study. [24 Nov 2009]
Recession hitting low paid IT jobs
News Almost a fifth (19 per cent) of this year's respondents reported taking home more than £70,001, compared to 18 per cent who did so in 2008. In the main IT industry wages look to be weathering the economic storm,... [24 Nov 2009]
Pay for IT chiefs weathers the storm
News Elsewhere in the IT job market, there's evidence that software and web developer's store is rising after a relatively bad 2008 - with almost half (46 per cent) of survey respondents in this job category now earning... [23 Nov 2009]
How CIOs can achieve post-recession success
Comment That being said, the significant gap is that only 27 per cent [of respondents] consider that to be true in their companies. Michael Chui is a senior fellow of the McKinsey Global Institute, the economics research arm of... [18 Nov 2009]
Key Global Trends in Information Security
White Paper Half of the survey respondents indicated plans to increase investments in information security as a percentage of their overall expenditures. The regulatory climate fosters greater compliance burdens and the increased... [13 Nov 2009]
Results of an Osterman Research Survey on Web Security
White Paper The online survey was conducted with 139 respondents who are knowledgeable about their organization's use of Web tools and applications. Osterman Research conducted a survey, commissioned by Purewire, to understand the... [12 Nov 2009]
10 Sneaky Things a Spammer Will Do: Just When You Thought Your Inbox Was Safe?
White Paper It only takes a few people to respond to a spam ad to make it profitable for the spammer - so the game is to reach as many people as possible with the spam message to increase the odds of finding a few respondents. [12 Nov 2009]
Mobiles, internet, email - which tech can't you live without?
News Almost half (45 per cent) of the more than 250 poll respondents said they couldn't live without web access for a day. The second most addictive tech was a tie between mobile phones and MP3 players - which were each... [10 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up Almost half of survey respondents said they had done work for customers they had met through their day jobs, while one-third said they had worked cash in hand because they needed the money. Question: What do Britain's... [06 Nov 2009]
BT offers free fibre to Glasgow businesses
News Almost a third (28 per cent) of the respondents said they are already using faster broadband to expand their website capabilities, while another quarter claim to be using it to drive more processes online. [05 Nov 2009]
Techies and hairdressers united in the moonlight
News Almost half of survey respondents said they had done work for customers they had met through their day jobs, while one-third said they had worked cash in hand because they needed the money. What do Blighty's hairdressers... [04 Nov 2009]
Green IT: Thrifty CIOs should make it a priority
News In a recent silicon.com survey, more than a quarter of respondents admitted green IT was off the agenda because of the recession. It's no surprise that for some companies green initiatives are dropping down the list of... [29 Oct 2009]
