Welcome to Computing's weekly podcast for 18 January 2007.
This week, Barclaycard and the operators of the Oyster travel card told Computing about their plans for developing a combined smartcard. We discuss how this will work and the implications for the future of electronic money.
Read the full story here: London opens up Oyster role
The Institute of Information Security Professionals is one year old, and plans are in place for formal accreditation of this important specialisation. We examine what this means for IT security experts.
Read the full story here: Professional security accreditation moves closer
And recent research shows that the number of women working in UK IT is falling even further. We discuss how to reverse this worrying trend.
Read the full story here: What women want
Further listening:
Computing podcast - 11 January 2007
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