Thursday, September 4, 2014

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWeekly) 9/5/2014





Server OEMs at risk as white box providers target cloud datacentres
Server ODMs are targeting datacentres operated by IT giants such Amazon and Microsoft, threatening traditional server OEMs

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Yamaha UK adopts managed private cloud for flexible IT
Yamaha Motor’s UK arm has implemented a private cloud infrastructure and integrated a managed service system

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Big data and analytics drive PC server sales
Big data and analytics are driving demand for servers in Western Europe, according to the latest market share data from IDC

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Why bare metal cloud is in vogue
Bare metal services have been around since 2009 but cloud is witnessing renewed interest in it thanks to new offerings

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Morgan Motor Company swaps Sage for integrated IFS
Morgan Motor Company is replacing its Sage 500 accounting system with IFS Applications

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DWP appoints Mayank Prakash as new technology director
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has appointed Mayank Prakash as its new director general of technology

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Nato to adopt new cyber defence policy
Nato leaders are expected to accept there is no distinction between cyber attack and physical attack at the organisation’s 2014 summit

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Oxford University restructures communications systems to drive collaboration
Oxford University replaces its communications systems with voice, video and messaging technology to drive BYOD and collaboration across campuses

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How Sony Music used Google cloud for One Direction’s 1D-Day event
Sony Music and its digital agency AIS London adopted Google Cloud Platform services to handle One Direction's day event

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Stewart Room to join PwC’s cyber practice
Stewart Room, former data privacy and security partner at Field Fisher Waterhouse, to join PwC's cyber security practice

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Prescribing digital videos could help NHS deal with chronic diseases
Videos and digital interactions with patients are being prescribed as part of a pre-trial to see if they encourage patients with chronic diseases to better manage their conditions

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Security Think Tank: IAM can improve security and cut costs
What is the best way to expand identity and access management to third-party service providers to ensure data security?

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Aberdeen to get city-wide gigabit network
Aberdeen will this month become Scotland’s first city to be fully covered by a high speed fibre network

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AA to refresh communications infrastructure
The AA is upgrading the technology it uses to interact with 15 million customers 24 hours a day

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HSCIC and MOJ first to procure on government managed email framework
The Health & Social Care Information Commission and the Ministry of Justice procure managed email using a new government framework

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Home Depot investigating potentially massive data breach
US retailer Home Depot is investigating a possible data breach of customer payment card information

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Locking Russia out of Swift "unlikely and complicated", says analyst
A senior analyst at Celent has said cutting off Russia from Swift is unlikely to be effective

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Online fashion retailer Asos seeks CIO
Asos.com is looking to appoint a CIO following the departure of Pete Marsdon after two years in the role

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Natural Resources Wales takes to the cloud with Microsoft
The Welsh envoronmental public body adopts Microsoft cloud functionalities including Office 365 and Azure

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Security Think Tank: Pseudonimity key to extending IAM reach
What is the best way to expand identity and access management to third-party service providers to ensure data security?

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