With the media spotlight shining brightly on the need for data security - more BBC headlines around lost Government computers today - it’s never been more important to ensure that as a security manager, you have the right data management processes and technologies in place.Which leads us neatly to talk about a forthcoming workshop tackling […]

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Whilst Microsoft is still saying that there are still some good reasons to move to Vista, Steve Balmer’s admittance that Windows 7 will be ‘backwards compatible’ does seem to suggest that the Redmond giant already knows that many customers on XP may skip Vista altogether and move to the new platform.

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Some businesses wanting to break away from the strangle hold of complex licensing agreements and expensive support have opted to use Google’s ‘free’ email service Gmail instead. A ‘no brainer’ some would say. A free service backed by one of the largest names in the sector and used by millions worldwide – what could possibly […]

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De-perimeterisation will be “already happening” to your company and security and network chiefs must start planning for a firewall-free future - according to experts gathered to discuss the issue at a recent Corporate IT Forum (tISS) presentation workshop.
The workshop, led by de-perimeterisation guru Paul Simmonds (who is also board member of the Jericho Forum), aimed […]

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The Home Office has finally given its backing for a new central ecrime unit to fight cyber crime. Great news for long-suffering CSOs battling daily ecrime attacks but more work needed we think. The Home Office promises just £7m of funding to tackle an issue that the Home Office itself calls a ‘global menace’ - […]

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Declan Curry, the new presenter of the BBC’s popular Working Lunch TV programme is to present the awards at the Forum’s prestigious Real IT Awards ceremony on November 27 at the Cumberland Hotel, Marble Arch, London. The Forum’ s Real IT Awards have been designed by and for corporate IT and aim to recognise and […]

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