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Forrester View: Security & risk
Forrester Research analysts comment on issues critical to security and risk professionals.
Latest post: Virtual network segmentation for PCI
Several clients have recently been asking about "Virtual Network Segmentation" products that claim to segment networks to reduce PCI compliance.
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HART of outsourcing
Martyn Hart, chairman of the National Outsourcing Association, looks at the lessons to be learnt from the IT and business news
Latest post: A week for positivity
It is all happening exactly as we had foreseen. Research figures have abounded this week and thankfully confirmed a few more of our NOA member predictions. It’s always great to be proved right, and even more its better than we predicted, great for the industry.
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Open Enterprise
Glyn Moody's look at all levels of the enterprise open source stack. The blog will look at the organisations that are embracing open source, old and new alike (start-ups welcome), and the communities of users and developers that have formed around them (or not, as the case may be).
Latest post: Has the Irresistible Rise of OpenOffice.org Begun?
Regular readers of this blog will know that I'm a big fan of OpenOffice.org, and that I think it has the potential to break through into the mainstream. Maybe it's already begun, judging by these figures from webmasterpro.de:
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SI and tech insights
Analysis, insight and opinion from consultants at Accenture, one of the world's leading systems integrators
Latest post: MDM, what's in a name?
Master Data Management, or MDM to those in the know, is a later addition to the vast lexicon of IT acronyms. But what does it really mean? Some industry acronyms are fairly self-explanatory such as CRM (Customer Relationship Management) and BI (Business Intelligence).
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Beyond the perimeter
Amrit Williams is chief technology officer of enterprise systems and security management company BigFix. His previous job was a research director in the Information Security and Risk Research Practice at Gartner, where he covered audit and compliance, vulnerability and threat management, network security, security information and event management, risk management, and secure application development.
Latest post: Cyber warfare: Should we be on the cyber offensive?
There is much discussion of the changing dynamics and technologies of warfare but references particularly to cyber warfare have increased recently.
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IT governance: The Kapteyn’s view
Arno Kapteyn is Management Consultant in the IT domain. He is a leading expert in the field of IT Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) and how to integrate them with IT Security and IT Service Management.
Latest post: Information: If it doesn’t make you stronger, it might kill you
I was reading John Thorps Blog entry “Getting Information Management Right” and read that Gartner predicts that the amount of Enterprise Data will grow by 650 percent in the next 5 years.
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The final front tier of SOA
Dharmesh Mistry has supported financial services organisations with technology and management expertise for over 20 years. Dharmesh is currently the acting CTO of edge IPK focusing on developing and launching an Open Presentation Platform built on a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).
Latest post: Try before you buy User Interfaces
Too many firms are failing to find a means to visualise their applications as early as possible, and those that do are having to throw away their “visualisations” so that the final application can be coded.
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Burton Blogs: Executive Advisory
The Executive Advisory blog keep you up to date with the mutually dependent, relationships that IT and the business have with each other and how to make changes that utilise each other's progress
Latest post: IT organisational issues
It’s been a busy 2 weeks here at Gartner/Burton.
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Editor's blog
Editor Mike Simons' take on the news with the occasional wry insight thrown in for good measure.
Latest post: Dell buys Perot: Following the money
How valuable is your IT department? How much should you do yourself and how much should you outsource or contract out?
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Forrester view: IT infrastructure & operations
Forrester Research analysts comment on issues critical to infrastructure and operations professionals.
Latest post: 2010: The year ahead for IO pros
For Infrastructure and Operations (IO) Professionals, 2010 will be a critical year as the global economy begins its long road to recovery and the post-recession era takes hold.
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Enterprise OS: How hard can it be?
Written by staff at Sirius Corporation, the Open Source services group, this blog seeks to dispel any FUD around the use of Open Source software in the Enterprise and provide perspectives on business, economics, politics, philosophy and the environment.
Latest post: Linux of the Rings
Last month saw the launch of http://www.data.gov.uk web site not only built on Open Source Technology but designed to give UK-data back to the UK-people.
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Forrester View: Application development & programme management
Forrester Research analysts comment on issues critical to application development and programme management professionals
Latest post: Peace, love, and the IBM System 360s
"Our vision for 2010 is the same as IBM's for the year 1960." So said Oracle's Larry Ellison from the stage at last week's event to celebrate his company's acquisition of Sun Microsystems.
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Socitm blog
A blog by members of the Society for IT management's presidential and management teams. Socitm is the leading professional association for public sector ICT management.
Latest post: Socitm's year ahead
Well, once again it's time to 'ring out the old' and 'bring in the new'. This seems to be coming round more quickly each year - scary! However, as is the custom I have been reflecting on the last year at Socitm, and it has been quite a journey - although I suspect, to keep the metaphor going, that we are only about half way through this particular roller coaster ride ......
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Tech_sceptic
Hype busting thoughts from the Editor in Chief of CIO magazine.
Latest post: Bigger, broader deals likely to follow Orange and T-Mobile
Big as it is, the news that Orange and T-Mobile plan to merge UK operations is likely to be looked back on as merely a catalyst for much more significant combinations in the mobile telco space.
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MicroChick
Siobhan decided that the world would be far better off if she stuck to writing about technology, rather than trying to fix it as she can't even work a toaster without a touch of fire. When she's not cursing her computer, Siobhan can often be found racing around conference halls. Her philosophy degree has helped her to ponder the future of technology and its place in the business world.
Latest post: Apple Tablet event: The hype machine
The much-anticipated launch of the Apple Tablet is upon us, and it seems the hype machine has slipped into overdrive. Here are some of the more outrageous media reports on the internet.
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