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RSS scandinaviaSAS 9 Empowers Codan, a Leading Scandinavian Insurer, to Cut Costs and Improve Profitability
White Paper Codan is one of Scandinavia's most successful insurance companies, with annual revenues of approximately DKK 19.3 billion (? billion, US$3.3 billion). The challenge was to control costs, build profits, enhance data... [19 Sep 2009]
Photos: Secret-code machines come to Bletchley
Photo More than 70 machines have been gathered from museums and private and government collections for the Enigma display at Bletchley - including devices from the UK's Government Communications Headquarters, the US' National Cryptologic... [17 Aug 2009]
Partner Takes Advantage of Technical Sales Assistance to Secure Large Deal
White Paper To initiate work on a large implementation with Hempel, a global provider of paint-based products, Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Microsolutions and its associate company, Fullscope Scandinavia, accessed Microsoft... [27 Jul 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Digital Britain? Not quite
Comment And where oh where is the aspiration to join the world broadband leaders like China, Japan, Korea and Scandinavia? Dispatched the next day via a free wireless LAN at my hotel. On 11 February the UK government publicly... [19 Feb 2009]
Storebrand Improves Agility by Integrating Business Processes With IBM Solution
White Paper Storebrand Group is Norway's oldest and one of its biggest financial services companies, and a leading player throughout Scandinavia. The company wanted to improve business agility, ability to make timely and informed... [22 Jan 2009]
BEA Makes Energy Reading Simpler and More Effective in Scandinavia
White Paper Telenor deployed BEA systems for its solution and implemented BEA WebLogic Integration 8.1 to support the rapid roll-out of an Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) system for Scandinavia and beyond. Telenor Cinclus AS is a... [03 Jul 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Airport insecurity
Comment At a modest estimate I have passed through well over 200 airport terminals - and hence their security systems - right across the planet including Australia, Europe, the Far East, the Middle East and Scandinavia, since 9/11. [29 Apr 2008]
Ideapark Optimizes Internal Communications for 2,000 Users and Improves Information Flow
White Paper Finland's Ideapark is a "Commercial City" - an enclosed center that covers 100,000 meters and includes the largest shopping mall in Scandinavia, in addition to conference and leisure facilities. Finland's Ideapark wanted... [19 Dec 2007]
Security experts slam HMRC over data loss
News A similar scam in Scandinavia recently led to a bank losing £800,000. The loss by HM Revenue & Customs of 25 million child benefit claimant records has understandably sparked a host of reactions from security and legal... [22 Nov 2007]
March away from cheques continues apace
News In Scandinavia, for example, using cheques has largely been priced out of the market. Transport for London (TfL) has joined an increasingly long list of UK organisations no longer accepting cheques as a form of payment. [22 Jun 2007]
Novell Case Study: WebDeal
White Paper WebDeal AS is one of Scandinavia's leading hosting service providers, operating two data centres in Norway and one in the UK. WebDeal wanted to use server virtualisation technologies to reduce the number of physical... [13 Apr 2007]
Dell to open Polish facility
News Speaking this morning, Paul Bell, senior vice president EMEA at Dell, said "the logic was to get closer to the customer", adding that the facility could also serve parts of Germany and Scandinavia. Dell has announced... [18 Sep 2006]
Analysis: The 3G world map
Comment As the region that spawned the likes of Nokia, even in the snowy wilds of Scandinavia connectivity should be grand. So how can you figure out whether your mobile will work at your travel destination? Checking the... [08 Jun 2006]
Analysis: Security, compliance and CRM in one
Comment Miles Clement, senior research consultant at the Information Security Forum (ISF), says: "Two-factor authentication using tokens is already commonplace in Scandinavia, and in the UK major banks such as Lloyds [TSB] are... [15 May 2006]
RFID payments on track in Scandinavia
News Ticketing on public transport in Norway and Sweden is being revolutionised by the introduction of a new payment system using RFID smart cards. The scheme, planned to go live in 2006, is a further endorsement for contactless payment which... [01 Nov 2005]
