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Computing pioneer Alan Turing papers saved

A collection of computer scientist Alan Turing’s papers has been saved from export. read more »

Supply chain traceability - a 2011 imperative?

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Incompatible IT systems drive benefit chaos at DWP - official

A proliferation of incompatible IT systems has contributed to the overpayment of £1.1 billion in benefits and the underpayment of a further £500 million, according to the National Audit Office. read more »

Silly SAP, silly fine. Make sure we don't all pay the price

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Do your Cloud suppliers disclaim responsibility for security?

Cloud computing contracts often contain significant business risks for end user organisations, according to independent research by UK academics. Some contracts even have clauses disclaiming responsibility for keeping the user’s data secure or intact. read more »

Europes top 25 cloud start-ups battle it out in VC beauty contest

Twenty five of Europe’s most innovative cloud computing companies will be pitching to an audience of elite venture capital firms and tech industry executives for the next two days at the European Tech Tour Association (ETT) Cloud and ICT 2.0 in Lausanne, Switzerland. read more »

John Suffolk, government CIO, to go by Xmas

John Suffolk the government CIO is to step down and leave his job by the end of the year. read more »

Baby P aftermath exposed poor IT at childrens' watchdog say MPs

Poor data quality and the need for new IT systems contributed to significant problems at Cafcass, the body which oversees the protection of vulnerable children, according to a report for a powerful House of Commons committee. read more »

Spending Review 2010: What it means for IT

The government’s Spending Review will have a profound impact on IT and IT professionals. Information technology has been hailed as the key to maintaining service standards while driving down costs, while public sector IT has been slammed for poor delivery. read more »

Larry Ellison outraged as HP hands top job to ex -SAP CEO

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison has fired off a stinging rebuke to HP over the appointment of former SAP chief Leo Apotheker as CEO. read more »

Is HP really paying Leo Apotheker $1.2m a year basic plus $4m signing on fee?

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Deutsche Bank picks SQS for testing

Deutsche Bank has signed a three and a half year deal with SQS Software Quality Systems for software and system integration testing. read more »

Government pulls plug on heart of NHS IT national programme

The government has announced a fundamental change of direction for IT in the health service. read more »

BT strikes deal with unions over pay

BT and the Communication Workers Union executive have struck a deal to averted a pay strike. read more »

Co-op Bank beats rivals for Online functionality - Forrester

The Co-op Bank has the best content and online functionalilty of UK’s main retail banking sites, according to new research from analyst Forrester. read more »

Forrester Forum: Most businesses still don't understand IT

Only 16 percent of CEOs of the world’s largest companies mention IT in their company annual reports, according to George Colony, chief executive of analyst group Forrester. read more »

Sophos founders in £198m buyout deal

Sophos, the UK-based security and data protection firm, has dropped plans for an IPO and has announced a deal to sell a majority interest in the company to private equity group Apax Partners. read more »

Was Liam Fox's stolen laptop encrypted?

Why won’t the Tories say whether Liam Fox’s stolen laptop was encrypted or not? read more »

Is Apple targeting ARM for takeover bid?

Is Apple preparing a takeover bid for ARM, the Cambridge-based chip manufacturer? read more »

Nick Clegg reaffirms Lib Dem opposition to Digital Economy Act

Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg has called for the repeal of the Digital Economy Bill. read more »

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