Regulation

US Announces Plans For Cyber Command

Plans for the Cyber Command come a month after President Obama declared cyber-security a "national security priority" in a speech

15 years ago

Organisations Realising Real Savings From Virtualisation

The most recent example: San Francisco-based IT services provider BEAR Data Systems, has revealed that its hardware and virtualisation tools…

15 years ago

Questions Continue About Jobs’ Health

Apple CEO Steve Jobs may have saved his life with a liver transplant, but questions about his medical leave could…

15 years ago

Open Source Is Not the Same As An Open Service

Companies need the freedom to get at their data, to choose hosted or in-house options and more. All this can…

15 years ago

Smart Grid Firm EnerNOC Buys Into Carbon Reporting

EnerNOC expects to use carbon accounting firm eQuilibrium to establish a lead role when companies have to meet greenhouse gas…

15 years ago

Tesco Expected To Disrupt UK Banking With Outsourced Model

Tesco and others are using outsourcing and new IT to break further into the UK banking sector

15 years ago

RIAA Witness Surprised By File-Sharing Fine

The RIAA has been prosecuting an aggressive campaign against illegal music downloaders, even as P2P networks show little sign of…

15 years ago

President Obama’s Take On Cyber Security

Technology executives praised the president's cyber-security strategy. But they liked Bush's recipe too: what has Obama cooked up?

16 years ago

Security Software Up 20 Percent In 2008

According to Gartner, some of the growth was due to increased demand for appliance-based products

16 years ago

Moka5 Offering Hosted Desktop Virtualisation

Moka5 officials say they have found a way to make desktop virtualisation work for both the business and the end…

16 years ago

Swiss Supercomputer One Of The Largest In Europe

The massively parallel Cray XT5 supercomputer is now capable of delivering a sustained data transfer rate of 20 GB/s for…

16 years ago

Companies Expect Job Cuts But Not In IT

Nine out ten companies say they have no plans to cut back on their IT headcount despite making redundancies in…

16 years ago

EC Aims To Slash Red Tape With IT

Around €14 million has been earmarked to improve online services across several European countries

16 years ago

EC Predicts Internet-Enabled Yogurt Pots (And Smart Meters)

But only with IPV6 in place and the help of a truly international ICANN says the European Commission

16 years ago

Don’t Block Your Staff From The Web!

The Web is a dangerous place, but if you try to keep your employees off it, you'll only make things…

16 years ago

EC Puts UK’s £6 Broadband Tax Under The Microscope

European authorities are checking whether the broadband levy, proposed in the Digital Britain report, complies with competition rules

16 years ago

Swiss Users Stand Up For Open Source

Whatever the Swiss government thinks, there are plenty of users in Switzerland who know that open source provides a viable…

16 years ago

Are Mainframe Skills Dying Out In The UK?

Big old tin is a useful part of a secure data centre, if you can get someone to look after…

16 years ago

EC Wants Digital Europe Not Just Digital Britain

The UK may have come up with its own levy for broadband roll-out but the EC wants Europe-wide agreement on…

16 years ago

Twitter Delays Upgrade To Help Iran Protests

Twitter launching its upgrade during the previously scheduled time would have disrupted service to Iran during prime hours

16 years ago

China Claims Blocking Software Is Not Compulsory

While PC makers were told the software must be included with all PCs sold in China, the Chinese government is…

16 years ago

Digital Britain: £6 Levy For Faster Broadband

Final report also includes plans for Ofcom to police file-sharing and universal broadband service

16 years ago

UK Still Lags At Open Source

Despite a recession which could promote open source, the UK is less likely to use it than Mali

16 years ago

Modernising Legacy Apps Key To IT Cost Cutting

A report from Forrester Research suggests enterprises and cost-conscious businesses alike are looking for ways to modernise key legacy applications

16 years ago

Government: Communications Minister Always Meant To Go

The man behind the Digital Briain report, Lord Carter, didn't quit says government, leaving after the publication of the document…

16 years ago

Security Holes Found In Chinese Blocking Software

The Green Dam software Chinese officials want on all PCs by 1 July blocks more than just adult content, researchers…

16 years ago

VMware vSphere 4.0 Kicks Rivals Into Touch

A host of improvements and additional functions takes vSphere 4.0 ahead of the competition, easing the creation of large scale…

16 years ago

Does Your Business Need Mac’s Snow Leopard Or Windows 7?

The latest Mac OS runs faster 64 bit apps and supports MS Exchange, but will that be enough to convince…

16 years ago

EU Will Confound Critics With Speedy Telecoms Decision

European authorities have a reputation for slow decision making with they must prove wrong says the EC's Viviane Reding

16 years ago

Government’s Tech Revolving Door Spins Faster

Lord Carter could be on his way out while Lastminute.com founder Martha Lane Fox is in say reports

16 years ago