Thursday, October 23, 2014

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWeekly) 10/24/2014





EMC buys out Cisco’s stakes in VCE as year-on-year revenue jumps 9%
Storage giant EMC has reported a 9% increase year on year for the third quarter of 2014, thanks to revenue rises across its divisions

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Mobile operators will lose $14bn to OTT services this year
Report says mobile network operators will lose $14bn of potential sales to over the top services this year

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Interview: Ed Vaizey MP talks digital economy and digital skills
Minister for the digital economy Ed Vaizey discusses his new role and the future of digital policy

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A quarter of employees unaware of BYOD policies
Nearly a quarter of employees are completely unaware of their organisation’s bring your own device policy

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Firms lack technology for workforce of the future
European businesses will rely increasingly on freelance, geographically dispersed employees as they vie to attract the top skills to their organisations over the next 5 years.

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Liverpool council to save £30m taking BT joint venture in-house
Liverpool City Council will save £30m over three years by taking its Liverpool Direct Ltd joint venture back in-house

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De Beers transforms global IT infrastructure in outsourcing deal with HCL
South African diamond company De Beers transforms its global IT infrastructure in an outsourcing deal with HCL enabling industrialised services

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CIO interview: Ernest Gmünder, Touring Club Suisse
Ernest Gmünder is turning his expertise as a CIO into a consultancy business, offering advice to businesses that want to get more from their IT

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More than half of UK citizens hit by online crime, shows Get Safe Online survey
More than half of UK citizens have fallen victim to online crime, according to a survey commissioned by government security initiative Get Safe Online

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Lufthansa signs long-term outsourcing deal with IBM
Lufthansa is in final negotiations with IBM Global Services to outsource its IT infrastructure services

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Homebase to follow in the digital footsteps of Argos
DIY retailer Homebase is to pursue a three-year transformation plan following the success of its sister store Argos

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Social media for communication inside the enterprise
Companies have long used social media technology such as Facebook and Twitter to reach more customers – but how are businesses using it internally?

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Google launches first FIDO-compliant 2FA key
Google leads the move away from password-based authentication with launch of FIDO-compliant USB security key

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Defra first department to implement Gov.uk Verify
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs first to utilise government’s new identity assurance system

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Drones a threat to privacy, says former GCHQ chief David Omand
The use of drones in the UK raises significant safety, security and privacy concerns, according to a report from ex-head of GCHQ, David Omand

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EE boasts most 4G subscribers in Europe
EE continues to grow its 4G subscribers, but its sales remained flat during the third quarter of 2014

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SAS expands cloud analytics on back of 35% annual revenue spurt
SAS opens a new building at its headquarters to support cloud analytics

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