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Preventing data loss - what's needed
Comment Though there are plenty of tools to help businesses shore up data, the lack of policy standards makes the task more difficult than it should be, says Quocirca's Bob Tarzey. The team includes Clive... [16 Jun 2009]
Why you should hack your own systems
Comment The team includes Clive Longbottom, Bob Tarzey, Rob Bamforth, Louella Fernandes, Fran Howarth and Simon Perry. In its latest Security Threat Report, security vendor Symantec saw a 66 per... [22 Apr 2009]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Tighten content security
Comment But before splashing out on content security, CIOs should take a good look at what they already have, says Bob Tarzey. The team includes Clive Longbottom, Bob Tarzey,... [02 May 2008]
The truth about software as a service
Comment That's why it's becoming increasingly common to mix and match on-demand and on-premise elements from different suppliers, says Quocirca's Bob Tarzey. The team includes Clive Longbottom,... [23 Jan 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: The web at work
Comment Quocirca's Bob Tarzey says you now have more options than ever for controlling workers' online behaviour. For instance, UK-based web filtering vendor ScanSafe has seen 100 per cent... [18 Dec 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: How small businesses buy IT
Comment Quocirca's Bob Tarzey explains how the size of an organisation determines how they procure technology. For the would-be vendor to the SME market, the first question to ask is, who should... [03 Jul 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Vendor battleground - filtering
Comment Quocirca service director Bob Tarzey identifies some of the likely winners. IM filtering is disappearing as an independent sector, the most high-profile independent vendor, IM Logic,... [02 Mar 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Marrying IT security and insurance
Comment But they are very much in the minority, says Quocirca service director Bob Tarzey. No IT security vendor can protect a business against a terrorist attack, earthquake or some lesser... [14 Dec 2005]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Security for SMBs
Comment Quocirca's Bob Tarzey explains what steps SMBs should take. Many are reluctant to make changes to working systems just because a vendor wants them to. But they could do a better job of... [28 Jan 2005]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Hosted software - it's back
Comment Quocirca's Bob Tarzey looks at what's on the horizon in this arena - and how big boys IBM and Microsoft are dealing with the changes. But the process that platform vendors go through to court ISVs and... [10 Dec 2004]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: The politics of enterprise applications
Comment Quocirca analyst Bob Tarzey pinpoints the significance of the current jostling. The ongoing battle for the ownership of PeopleSoft, coupled with a deal recently between that vendor and... [01 Oct 2004]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: The ASPs that won
Comment Quocirca's Bob Tarzey asks where this leaves Larry Ellison and other traditional software suppliers. Another vendor is Streamdoor which offers a hosted IP contact centre solution. On the... [14 Apr 2004]
Through the fog... How to buy content management software
Comment Quocirca's Bob Tarzey weighs up the rights and wrongs of buying CM software. In Europe earlier this year the German vendor IXOS purchased the Swiss web publishing vendor... [18 Jul 2003]
Through the fog... Buying an application server
Comment They're also not always the easiest part of the IT jigsaw to get hold of and use, as Quocirca analyst Bob Tarzey explains. Some application vendors do work exclusively with a given application server and... [20 Mar 2003]
Through the fog… Vendor-channel relationships
Comment Here, Quocirca analyst Bob Tarzey advises on what to make of a supplier’s chosen bed fellows. The partnerships a vendor establishes will vary greatly depending on their product range.... [27 Jan 2003]
