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RSS tempConficker wakes up with payload for the infected
News On Tuesday night Trend Micro researchers noticed a new file in the Windows Temp folder and a huge encrypted TCP response from a known Conficker P2P IP node hosted in Korea. The Conficker worm started to update itself on... [09 Apr 2009]
Tewkesbury cleaning up waste with SOA
Case Study Agents now only have to access one application - previously staff had to enter details into all three systems meaning requests took longer to process and temp workers were needed to input data. Tewkesbury Borough Council... [16 Jan 2009]
Credit crunch pushes techie wages to five-year low
News The average hourly rate for a financial services contractor is now £44 per hour - a 12 per cent drop on wages six months ago when a temp could expect £50 - and the first drop in rates since 2002. The recent stock market... [06 Oct 2008]
FireWire Memory Dump of a Windows XP Computer: A Forensic Approach
White Paper Using the operating system shut down alters log and temp file states; furthermore, a shutdown may trigger a logic bomb and a possible data wipe. In a forensic investigation, while collecting evidence, Anzaldua, Godwin,... [01 Oct 2008]
Caption Competition: When I'm cleaning windows
Photo The winner caption from reader Andy McKnight was: "Belatedly, Tim realised that "cleaning Windows" meant more than emptying the 'Temp' folder and a defrag. This competition is now closed. Photo credit: silicon.com [20 Jun 2008]
What You Can Do When Your Database Runs Out of Temp Space
White Paper This paper provides a briefly review of how Oracle manages sorting operations. Next the paper discusses how a database administrator can determine if any statements on the database have failed because the temporary tablespace ran out of... [13 Apr 2007]
Leader: The business has gone too far
Leader How much respect can they command and how much power can they wield when they're always 'the new guy' - or even worse 'the temp'? Surely an IT director brings more to a company as a permanent employee than as a... [26 Jul 2006]
IT gets a seat on the board
News Further reading… Leader: The business has gone too far Temp CIOs see pay rates rocket First the good news. Nearly four out of five companies have someone on the board who is responsible for IT - compared to three... [26 Jul 2006]
Temp CIOs see pay rates rocket
News Demand for interim IT directors is rocketing as organisations kick-start new IT projects, pushing up pay rates by 34 per cent over the past year to £80 per hour. According to the Association of Technology Staffing Companies (ATSCo), IT... [25 Jul 2006]
IT contractor is 'temp worker of the year' finalist
News A helpdesk support worker and car enthusiast from Liverpool has been chosen as IT contractor of the year as part of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation's (REC) 'One in a Million' competition. [02 Jun 2005]
'How to be a successful CIO'
News Effective CIOs know the rhythm and temp of the industries they are in, as well as they know the fundamentals of their enterprises. Gartner today outlined the attributes of the "new breed" of chief information officers... [16 Nov 2004]
IT contractors earn more by opting out of new law
News To allow the agencies to charge fees for 'temp to perm' and 'temp to temp' positions, the contractors must opt out of a new regulation - called The Conduct of Employment Agencies and... [03 Aug 2004]
Contractors sneaked in via the stationery cupboard
News While the money hasn't always been available for temp staff and contractors during widespread recruitment freezes many companies have found a way to raise a little extra cash for necessary skills and staff when needed,... [29 Mar 2004]
Record industry picking the wrong fight... again, again
News We have sent two dozen withdrawal notices - all appear related to this particular temp," the RIAA said in a statement. As we said, 24 withdrawal notices have been sent, all apparently due to mistakes this... [14 May 2003]
Warning to management crooks - the net is closing in
Comment While everyone may suspect the temp in the corner or the office junior, it turns out the higher ups are more likely to cause trouble. Has your company been the victim of fraud? If you had to bet on who's the culprit,... [04 Feb 2003]
