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Trend Micro updates security suite for small firms

Trend Micro updates security suite for small firms

Trend Micro has updated its Worry-Free Business Security product, which is designed for small businesses with little or no IT support.
Phil Muncaster May 26 2009 9:39AM Security
Large firms guilty of reactive IT cost cull

Large firms guilty of reactive IT cost cull

Three-quarters of large firms and government departments are stripping out IT cost, with a further 10 per cent planning to do so in the future, Deloitte research shows.
Phil Muncaster Apr 28 2009 6:08AM Financial Services
Firms taking a "gap year" on green IT

Firms taking a "gap year" on green IT

Many firms will take a "gap year" from green IT projects in 2009 as they look to shore up balance sheets hit by the global economic recession, according to Gartner.
Tom Young Apr 17 2009 7:00AM Strategy
Microsoft launches first hosted security product

Microsoft launches first hosted security product

Microsoft today made a number of announcements under its Business Ready Security initiative, including its first hosted security offering, and a public beta of the Stirling integrated security suite.
Phil Muncaster Apr 17 2009 6:52AM Security
Pharmacy hackers busted in Romania

Pharmacy hackers busted in Romania

Romanian authorities, in cooperation with the FBI, have nabbed five people accused of stealing credit card information from US pharmaceutical firms.
Dan Kaplan Apr 15 2009 11:16AM Security
Google announces funding arm

Google announces funding arm

Google has announced a new arm of its business, Google Ventures, a technology investment fund.
David Neal Apr 1 2009 12:24AM Financial Services
Skype opens up to corporates

Skype opens up to corporates

Skype has finally decided to open up to corporates with the launch of a new beta program designed to bring Skype calls to PBX systems based on the Session initiation Protocol (SiP) standard.
Phil Muncaster Mar 24 2009 6:16AM Telco/ISP
Ailing IT firms need more aggression

Ailing IT firms need more aggression

As global IT spending declines, high-tech firms will need to rethink their business models and act aggressively to weather the recession, according to consultancy McKinsey.
Angelica Mari Mar 17 2009 6:19AM Strategy
Firms set to mine social computing for CRM

Firms set to mine social computing for CRM

More than half of companies are likely to establish online communities to help them with their CRM initiatives by next year, but poor management may cause many of these projects to backfire, according to Gartner.
Phil Muncaster Feb 21 2009 7:37AM Software
Google Latitude gives firms food for thought

Google Latitude gives firms food for thought

Google's Latitude location technology is unlikely to encourage wide-scale enterprise take-up in its present form, but could spark interest among organisations if its capabilities were enhanced, according to industry experts.
Phil Muncaster Feb 6 2009 6:37AM Software
Forrester warns of SharePoint limitations

Forrester warns of SharePoint limitations

Organisations must recognise the limitations of Microsoft's SharePoint for various content and processes if they are to implement and use the product successfully, according to new research by Forrester.
Phil Muncaster Jan 17 2009 8:59AM Software
Financial firms' data security found wanting

Financial firms' data security found wanting

New PwC research urges increased vigilance.
Phil Muncaster Jan 12 2009 6:52AM Storage
Firms missing out on big telecoms savings

Firms missing out on big telecoms savings

Large multinationals could be missing out on up to 15 per cent total cost of ownership savings on their global telecommunications portfolio, according to new figures released by consultancy Hudson & Yorke today.
Phil Muncaster Dec 12 2008 12:13AM Telco/ISP
Firms switch from outsourcing to homeshoring

Firms switch from outsourcing to homeshoring

Outsourcing is so last season. The new trend in tech is 'homeshoring', or contracting customer service employees to work from the comforts of their own homes using only their Internet connection and VOIP phones.
Sylvie Barak Dec 2 2008 6:44AM Strategy
IT leaders will guide firms through testing times

IT leaders will guide firms through testing times

CIOs' knowledge of both the business and IT systems puts them in a strong position to help their employers adapt and survive in the current tough economic climate, according to a study by CIO Connect.
Computing staff Dec 1 2008 6:37AM Strategy
Google and P&G trade secrets

Google and P&G trade secrets

Google and Procter and Gamble today announced they have been swapping staff to increase their competitive edge.
Rosalie Marshall Nov 20 2008 3:15PM Strategy
Global firms ignoring web-based threats

Global firms ignoring web-based threats

Security vendors highlight growing threat of internet-based malware.
Phil Muncaster Nov 19 2008 4:04PM Security
CA outlines priorities for IT investment in recession

CA outlines priorities for IT investment in recession

CA kicked off its user event today with advice for IT chiefs and businesses on how to get through the current bleak economic climate, including the need to dramatically reduce the amount of IT budget dedicated to running the IT organisation.
Madeline Bennett Nov 17 2008 3:06PM Financial Services
Security giants propose new testing standard

Security giants propose new testing standard

A group of leading security firms has proposed a new standardised system for testing security software.
Shaun Nichols Nov 12 2008 6:23AM Security
RedDot embraces enterprise 2.0

RedDot embraces enterprise 2.0

Web content management firm RedDot has launched a suite of products designed to give firms the tools to create internal and external Web 2.0 sites that remain firmly under the control of the enterprise.
Phil Muncaster Oct 30 2008 12:14AM Software

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