Wednesday, July 3, 2013

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWeekly) 7/4/2013





NHS IT to embrace open source
A new report from NHS England promises open source will be at the heart of the plans to digitise the health service

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UK accountancy firms lag in cloud adoption: Thomson Reuters study
Accountancy firms are slower in adopting and using cloud-based services than other corporate sectors, finds a Thomson Reuters study

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Golf’s Open Championship prepares website for 10,000 page requests a second
The organisers of Golf’s Open Championship have configured its website in anticipation of 10,000 page requests a second

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Security Think Tank: Prism – Sitting duck or elaborate honeypot?
Does the data collected by Prism put the US Government at risk from other state or non-state sponsored activists?

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Revamped phone boxes bring Wi-Fi to Leeds
Local telecoms firm aql will renovate phone boxes to become Wi-Fi hubs for residents and visitors to Leeds

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Gartner forecasts a return to IT investment as economy improves
Global IT spending is set to reach $3.7tn by 2014 as the economy improves, according to the Gartner Worldwide IT Spending Forecast

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Collaboration key to malware success, says Microsoft
Collaborative malware is one of the latest techniques cyber attackers are using to ensure their malicious programs cannot be removed

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Senior MPs flout EU cookie law
Two years after the EU cookie regulation and UK law came into force, not all UK websites are compliant, including the sites of 13 senior MPs

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Google another step closer to EC action over business practices
Google is a step closer to punitive action by the European Commission after complainants rejected its latest set of proposals to allay concerns about its business practices

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CW500: Mike Proudlock, Tate
Mike Proudlock, Tate, talks to Computer Weekly about IT sourcing, the relative merits of cloud and outsourcing, and how be successful whichever you choose.

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