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House of LordsGovernment

Government panders to music industry in copyright debate

Leaked documents show BPI drafted controversial Digital Economy Bill amendment 11 Mar 2010

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Tories blow smoke over high-speed broadband

Manifesto mistakenly compares next-generation fibre speeds with Digital Britain's universal service commitment 12 Mar 2010

PhishingSecurity

Symantec reports surge in phishing attacks

Localised attacks on the increase, says security giant 12 Mar 2010

BCS says Digital Economy Bill needs 'softly, softly' approach

"Better legislation later, rather than hurried legislation," says Chartered Institute for IT 11 Mar 2010

Computacenter profits up 22 per cent

But the services provider sees marginal drop in revenues for 2009 11 Mar 2010

HSBC says thousands of customers were affected by data theft

Former IT employee tried to sell stolen customer details for more than £2m 11 Mar 2010

Barclays issues contactless cards for business clients

Move is part of bank's drive to have all customers using the "touch-and-go" technology 11 Mar 2010

Webroot warns of fake Windows update scam

Convincing dialogue box likely to snare victims 11 Mar 2010

Identity and Passport Service spends £300 per ID card on advertising

And a further £87,700 on marketing and £11,930 on branding 11 Mar 2010

CA buys systems monitoring firm Nimsoft

$350m deal targets cloud and virtualisation spaces 11 Mar 2010

Intel shows off first six-core desktop processor

Core i7-980X Extreme Edition aimed at workstations and gamers 11 Mar 2010

European Parliament rebels over ACTA secrecy

Chamber votes by huge majority to make negotiations public 11 Mar 2010

Gates reduced to world's second richest man

Poor old Bill cedes top place to Carlos Slim 11 Mar 2010

Standard Life places IT at heart of business transformation

Insurer to rely on new IT to drive innovation, deliver savings and support compliance 10 Mar 2010

Google rolls out Google Apps Marketplace

Search giant to target Apple and Microsoft with business apps store 10 Mar 2010

BMA criticises Summary Care Records on Today programme

Patients should be issued with an opt-out form, says the BMA 10 Mar 2010

Turquoise appoints new IT head

Baikal manager chosen to run technology for the trading platform 10 Mar 2010

Stephen Timms defends 50p landline duty

Labour minister claims investment in next-gen broadband is vital to UK growth 10 Mar 2010

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