Fujitsu prepares for court battle over NHS IT dispute
Fujitsu is preparing to take the Department of Health (DH) to court over a £700 million dispute related to the NHS's controversial £12 billion National Programme for IT (NPfIT).
View ArticleVirgin Media launches Cloud service for businesses ... eventually
Virgin Media Business has finally launched its first Cloud service, the Virtual Private Data Centre (VPDC), in partnership with web hosting and services provider Savvis.
View ArticlePrivate cloud is the only secure future for big companies, says IDC
Businesses looking for a secure virtual environment will only consider the private cloud in the near future, according to analyst IDC.
View ArticleIT staff face jobs threat as Citigroup announces 4500 redundancies
Citigroup has announced plans to cut 4500 jobs around the world in order to reduce its costs.
View ArticleDon't throw out IT strategy in hard times, warns Gartner
To be successful in a difficult economy, companies should continue to focus on their business strategy and on differentiating themselves from rivals, Gartner has advised.
View ArticleFirms will struggle to report data breaches within 24 hours, industry warns
Organisations will find it difficult to identify and carry out data breach notifications within 24 hours, according to industry experts.
View ArticleBig Data drives demand for database management skills
The growing amount of structured and unstructured data being processed by businesses is driving a demand for more database skills, a survey from recruitment specialist Robert Half has found.
View ArticleEU to develop human rights guidance for IT industry
The European Commission has chosen ICT as one of the sectors for which it will develop specific guidance on the corporate responsibility to respect human rights.
View ArticlePM Group moves to Cloud-based authentication
PM Group, a global engineering, architecture and project management company, has moved to a Cloud-based, two-factor authentication model in a bid to cut costs.
View ArticleMark Hurd: Oracle’s only objective is to help customers
Oracle president Mark Hurd has pledged to "make it easier" for customers to do business with the company.
View ArticleCloud fails to deliver promised cost savings, CIOs say
Cloud technologies are offering businesses agility but not the cost-savings they expect, a survey of senior IT directors has found.
View ArticleFacebook's Mark Zuckerberg named world's youngest billionaire
At the age of 29, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been named the world's youngest billionaire.
View ArticleFormer SAP president joins National Australia Bank Board
National Australia Bank (NAB), which owns Yorkshire and Clydesdale banks, has appointed a former president of SAP for North America to its board.
View ArticleHP appoints Paul Chapman as CIO of software
HP has appointed Paul Chapman, former VP for global infrastructure and cloud operations at VMware, as CIO of its software business.
View Article5G is not about speed - but we can provide the fastest wireless speed ever
University of Surrey researchers have achieved the fastest wireless speed ever while developing a 5G network.
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