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RSS scandalMahindra Satyam's new CEO on the road ahead for the outsourcing giant
News Just before the scandal broke the company claimed to have more than 600 customers whereas today Gurnani says that figure has dropped to "400 plus". For a man at the helm of a business that has been through so much in the... [10 Aug 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 31.07.09
Round-Up In reference to the expenses scandal he added: "The public are rightly, I think, pissed off. Twitter is known for its brevity so it was inevitable that Whitehall's guidelines for departmental microblogging would stretch... [31 Jul 2009]
NHS network: Time to get secure
Comment The last thing anyone wants is another data-loss scandal. While the NHS has made some attempts to secure its networks, the onus now falls on health trusts to make sure patient data is safe, says Alan Hunt. [07 Jul 2009]
Outsourcing prices 'will plunge by 10 per cent'
News Indian offshore providers "have been coming under significant pressure for pricing reductions due to the Mumbai terrorist attack, the scandal at Satyam, rupee exchange-rate fluctuations, and continued wage inflation and... [24 Mar 2009]
Satyam scandal, police search row and Apple without Jobs
News One of January's big stories was Apple CEO Steve Jobs' decision to temporarily step down as CEO of the company while he recovers from health problems. Jobs is due to return in June, so this month silicon.com took a look at who will be in... [02 Feb 2009]
Bangalore chilled by Satyam scandal
Comment Indian outsourcing companies will have a hard time regaining the trust lost from the recent Satyam scandal, says Saritha Rai. The scandal has shocked and shamed many outsourcing workers who took pride... [22 Jan 2009]
Minority Report: Is Steve Jobs really so essential?
Comment A fresh scandal was uncovered in Apple's Cupertino offices this week. Amidst the feverish media coverage over Steve Jobs' leave of absence from Apple, Seb Janacek points out that all is not so dire. Forget the problems... [20 Jan 2009]
Satyam chief quits over financial irregularities
News Market analyst TechMarketView warned the scandal could damage the reputation of other Indian outsourcers. The founder of India's fourth largest outsourcing company has quit after admitting the company's revenue had been... [07 Jan 2009]
noax Industrial PCs Document the Origin, Slaughter and Health of Pigs at One of the Largest Slaughterhouses in Germany
White Paper BSE, the animal feeding scandal, or the pig epidemic all make the consumer feel unsafe. They now want to know exactly where their meat is coming from and what's in it. The Tummel private slaughterhouse currently uses... [08 Dec 2008]
IT chiefs cutting back on contractors
News If anything the credit crisis and the Société Générale scandal will accelerate this process, rather than lead to curbs on spending. IT contractors are finding it harder to secure work, with the joblessness rate among... [28 Mar 2008]
'Data guardians' keep a watch over HMRC
News Scores of "data guardians" have been employed to protect HM Revenue & Customs from a repeat of the child benefit data scandal. HMRC has appointed 37 guardians to monitor data handling and transfer, financial secretary to... [29 Feb 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 25.01.08
Round-Up You’d have thought that, so close to such a huge scandal, safety procedures would be tightened. How about this for an advertising slogan for the Ministry of Defence: "The Armed Forces Want You! And then in smaller text... [25 Jan 2008]
Computer games 'can help plug IT skills gap'
News That is a scandal. The fact this is not being addressed at the highest level is also a scandal," he said. Young people need to become more enthused about science subjects and the possibilities of a... [22 Oct 2007]
Mark Hurd
AS Profile Hurd has also had to weather a high-level scandal over board-room leaks and phone tapping, culminating in the departure of chairwoman Patricia Dunn. Mark Hurd assumed the mantle of CEO at HP in 2005, replacing the... [12 Oct 2007]
UK 'a closed shop for open source'
News The UK's failure to make use of open source is a "scandal", according to open source experts speaking at a key Westminster debate. One hundred thousand workers at the European Commission use Alfresco, along with three of... [13 Sep 2007]
