risk management systems tech

Are your systems falling down on resiliency?

Comment The Naked CIO: Tech's weasel words Indeed, system downtime comes second among the factors most frequently considered in formal risk planning. Few outside the IT department realise just how much effort goes into making sure systems don't fail. [12 Aug 2008]

Revealed: Top tech security risks and cash-sappers

News Viruses, dodgy printers, unsupported open source software and iTunes are all among the 10 most common tech problems that can cost money or lead to security breaches in organisations. The top 10 tech issues are: [29 May 2008]

Peter Cochrane's Blog: Warped perceptions

Comment Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008… ¦ Video: CIO Agenda 2008 ¦ Naked CIO: The true cost of IT ¦ Why IT must escape the belt-tightening ¦ Cost-cutting tops CIO priorities ¦ Recession fears hit IT... [28 May 2008]

The tech behind the Beijing 2008 Olympics

News Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008…   Video: CIO Agenda 2008   Naked CIO: The true cost of IT   Why IT must escape the belt-tightening   Cost-cutting tops CIO priorities diams... [08 May 2008]

How Google keeps its tech security tip top

News One way in which Google tries to reduce the risk it's exposed to is to use an army of external testers who "hammer" code to turn up and report any vulnerabilities on new releases. Petry explained: "If you don't know what your risk is, you don't... [10 Apr 2008]

IT chiefs cutting back on contractors

News IT contractors are finding it harder to secure work, with the joblessness rate among temporary tech staff increasing - an ominous omen that the chill economic winds from the global credit crunch are starting to blow through the IT department. [28 Mar 2008]

ID tech tightens up compliance

Comment Organisations are using identity management systems to cut the risk of data security breaches. Organisations need to ensure such devices are included in the identity management systems they put in place - for example, by requiring employees use a... [18 Mar 2008]

Heathrow T5 - it's not just about the tech

News British Airways' tech chief Paul Coby has explained some of the IT challenges behind Heathrow's soon-to-be-unveiled Terminal 5. Heathrow's Terminal 5 in pics ¦ Photos: Passenger's eye view of Heathrow Terminal 5 ¦ Photos: Heathrow's T5 tech... [03 Mar 2008]

Thousands of tech newbies needed to plug skills gap

News You're not alone…   Health warning to overweight IT managers   Demand for tech workers hits six-year high   How the staffing crisis is deepening   How techie salaries are faring   Is the... [29 Jan 2008]

Command tech to save firefighters' lives

News In London, the technology, which is compatible with existing computer systems and the Airwave secure digital radio network, will be installed in eight high-tech command vehicles and about five other brigades nationwide are in negotiations with... [04 Jan 2008]

Local gov't tech spend to hit £3bn

News He told silicon.com: "It's the whole issue about making sure we can maximise the sharing of information on behalf of our customers but also ensure that we don't ever put their data at risk by doing so. [03 Jan 2008]

Top 10 software stories of the year

News Microsoft is currently trialling the tech in the US and hopes to roll it out further in 2008. The problem was blamed on the government and civil servants being averse to risk, while a software vendor CEO said there isn't an open market for open... [14 Dec 2007]

Marks & Spencer hands £19m IT deal to Computacenter

News Last month M&S also awarded a four-year managed service contract to tech services provider Logicalis to improve the efficiency of the retailer's IT network and support the cost-effective rollout of new tech services. [12 Dec 2007]

Credit crunch hits tech contractors

News The proportion of tech contract workers in the financial services sector is at its lowest level for more than three years. FSA upgrades tech to improve MiFID monitoring He said IT skills will remain important for the financial sector as... [31 Oct 2007]

Tech can make or break a merger

Comment There is a danger that this lack of operational engagement creates blind spots that leave a CIO at risk of becoming a victim, rather than the hero of the hour. There is a real risk of damage to customer relationships for both companies, especially... [25 Sep 2007]

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