While the EU and US act to bolster privacy rights, the UK government is urging public-sector bodies to 'proactively share' data about citizens
09 May 2012
Intel’s new concept – dubbed Cove Point – promises to combine the usability of a tablet with the performance and manageability of a business laptop. Does the device represent the last chance for the PC market?
09 May 2012
Francis Maude’s plans for sharing personal
data across the public sector stand in stark contrast to promises made before the election
08 May 2012
Graeme Burton looks at the new Protection of Freedoms Act 2012, and its implications for data collection and retention
07 May 2012
Data security breaches cost UK plc £27bn a year. But there are practical solutions, and the time to act is now, as mandatory reporting is on the way
27 Apr 2012
Why NHS organisations lose so much data – and why the Information Commissioner lets them off with little more than a warning
27 Apr 2012
The software giant plans to use its HANA in-memory database technology as the spearhead of an ambitious assault on the wider database market
18 Apr 2012
New EU initiatives may duplicate, or even undermine, efforts to protect the UK’s financial services industry from cyber crime. And as Sooraj Shah and Andrew Charlesworth report, this is the last thing the sector needs
18 Apr 2012
Essex County Council has tackled the data governance issues around shared services head on
17 Apr 2012
The Computing Resources IT Library provides a convenient tool for tablet users to seek out white papers, and allows them to be perused at users' leisure
16 Apr 2012
Purchase of popular photo-sharing app values nimble startup as highly as 800 AOL patents
10 Apr 2012
IT leaders from a range of sectors gathered in London this month to discuss how networks need to evolve to meet changing user requirements, support new business opportunities and mitigate potential threats
22 Mar 2012
The Coalition’s open data agenda has been widely welcomed, but some supporters believe more steps need to be taken to ensure its ambitions are realised
21 Mar 2012
The personal computer is dead, again. Long live the personal cloud
20 Mar 2012
To launch Computing’s new campaign, ‘UK technology in the year of the Olympics’, Stuart Sumner highlights some of the opportunities and challenges facing IT leaders in 2012
08 Mar 2012
Consumerisation has the potential to land CIOs in legal hot water.
07 Mar 2012
A major retail and supply chain systems integration project is expected to more than double click-and-collect sales at toy retailer The Entertainer
05 Mar 2012
Will the impact of changes to the ICT curriculum come too late to avert a crippling skills crisis?
02 Mar 2012
The EU hopes that the way out of the economic chaos engulfing the continent is to create a vibrant digital economy
01 Mar 2012
Employees have been using it for years, but businesses are only beginning to wake up to the benefits of social media - and vendors are following suit
23 Feb 2012
How will the new supplier list help in the procurement of IT services?
22 Feb 2012
HMRC’s CIO plans to consolidate the department’s vast and disparate IT arsenal on to a mere 13 machines over the next five years
22 Feb 2012
Are Oracle and SAP’s recent acquisitions of cloud-based human capital management specialists a sign that all is not well with their SaaS strategies?
21 Feb 2012
Seamless integration between desktops and tablets is appealing but tablets offer the chance to migrate to new systems
20 Feb 2012
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