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Rally the troops for war on cyber crime

The government's new cyber security strategy faces plenty of challenges 02 Jul 2009

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Government aims to bolster UK's cyber defences

Is the UK’s first national cyber security strategy up to the task of co-ordinating the country’s response to digital threats? Computing investigates 02 Jul 2009

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Sharing information – the best way to beat cyber crime

Police need to focus on ways of sharing information to improve chances in fight against cyber crime 29 Jun 2009

Privacy experts concerned over Google cloud services

Necessary security is not turned on in default settings, claim experts 17 Jun 2009

What will the future workplace look like?

Regus chief executive Mark Dixon tells Computing how his firm is helping support an increasingly mobile workforce 17 Jun 2009

Internet snooping laws are "overly intrusive"

London School of Economics report says new laws will treat every electronic communication as suspicious 17 Jun 2009

UK set for national cyber-security centre

Prime minister expected to announce new plan to combat e-crime attacks on UK IT infrastructure by foreign states and criminal gangs 15 Jun 2009

Public sector web sites at risk from illicit links

Hundreds of ac.uk and gov.uk web sites have had links posted on them to pornography and illegal drug sites 15 Jun 2009

EU wants new cyber crime legislation

Commission wants Europe-wide reporting and alert system 15 Jun 2009

Information Commissioner Richard Thomas receives CBE

But Westminster speculation suggests higher honours were deserved for the man who helped to expose MPs' expenses 13 Jun 2009

The frustrations of e-discovery

E-discovery can reduce firms’ exposure to legal risks, but implementing it remains a challenge 11 Jun 2009

Insider snooping on the rise

More than a third of IT staff admit to breaching corporate security and accessing critical data, says research 10 Jun 2009

Q&A: McAfee network security chief Dan Ryan

Security specialist sees a future in the cloud, with Web 2.0 application threats a big business driver 10 Jun 2009

Insurance firm breaches Data Protection Act

Details of 100,000 customers were on unencrypted laptop which was stolen 09 Jun 2009

Data watchdog issues new privacy guidance for businesses

Information Commissioner wants to ensure privacy controls are designed in to IT from the start 05 Jun 2009

Halifax wins legal ruling on chip-and-PIN security

Judge says bank log files show transactions were made using account holder's card, so avoiding new precedent on burden of proof 05 Jun 2009

Sophos ready to go public in US

Strong results pave way for security firm to float next year 03 Jun 2009

One in five firms have breached Data Protection Act

New British standard for data protection aims to help establish best practice 02 Jun 2009

Personal data code aims to avoid security breaches

BCS and ISAF launch Personal Data Guardianship Code to change firms' personal data handling procedures 01 Jun 2009

NHS Scotland loses patients' medical history data

Community workers owned up to loss of USB memory stick 01 Jun 2009

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How to maximise the value of your IT networking investment

A panel of experts discuss networking strategies that deliver real value to business 03 Jul 2009

Habitat gets a web site makeover

The furniture retailer is revamping its online presence to provide a fully transactional web site. CIO Jacques Dekock explains why 02 Jul 2009

Government aims to bolster UK's cyber defences

Is the UK’s first national cyber security strategy up to the task of co-ordinating the country’s response to digital threats? Computing investigates 02 Jul 2009

Focus resources on what really matters

IT has become too caught up in the drive for efficiency, at the expense of business success 02 Jul 2009

From tracks man to tax man

Phil Pavitt, outgoing chief information officer for Transport for London, talks to Rosalie Marshall about the lessons he will take to his new role at HMRC 02 Jul 2009

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Review: Mozilla Firefox 3.5

V3.co.uk gets hands on with Mozilla's latest web browser to see if it lives up to the hype 02 Jul 2009

Review: Apple 13in MacBook Pro

Apple's MacBook Pro range gains a much more portable member 29 Jun 2009

First Look: iPhone 3GS

Is the latest incarnation from Apple worth the hefty price tag? 26 Jun 2009

Review: Samsung N110 netbook

A good, but quite expensive, example of an archetypal netbook 21 Jun 2009

Review: Asus Eee Box B204

Perfect for those places where you need a capable PC, but just don't want to see it 17 Jun 2009

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From tracks man to tax man

Phil Pavitt, outgoing chief information officer for Transport for London, talks to Rosalie Marshall about the lessons he will take to his new role at HMRC 02 Jul 2009

Global standardisation delivers benefits at UPS

Delivery giant sees benefits of central IT solution 02 Jul 2009

Government aims to bolster UK's cyber defences

Is the UK’s first national cyber security strategy up to the task of co-ordinating the country’s response to digital threats? Computing investigates 02 Jul 2009

Rally the troops for war on cyber crime

The government's new cyber security strategy faces plenty of challenges 02 Jul 2009

Habitat gets a web site makeover

The furniture retailer is revamping its online presence to provide a fully transactional web site. CIO Jacques Dekock explains why 02 Jul 2009

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