Sunday, May 10, 2015

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWeekly) 5/11/2015





UK Oracle User Group votes in Linda Barker as president
The UK Oracle User Group votes in former ERP director at engineering firm Atkins, Linda Barker, as its new president

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Theresa May signals Tory majority could revive snoopers’ charter
Theresa May has indicated the party could revive the so-called "snoopers’ charter" to monitor electronic communications

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Barclaycard moving to next-generation wearable
Barclaycard is ending its trial of payment wristband bPay by replacing it with a more permanent version

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CIO interview: Mikael Ludvigsen, DLG Group
It is not an easy job to be the CIO of DLG Group, the ninth largest company in Denmark and the second largest agricultural firm in Europe

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Fortnum & Mason selects open source over commercial software
Fortnum & Mason has opted for the Spree open-source e-commerce platform, for the underpinnings of its new website

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Identity is key to meeting IoT security challenges, says NetIQ
The IoT will not necessarily introduce new cyber threats, but it will amplify those we are already facing, says NetIQ solutions consulting director

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Bloomberg launches single page site as part of digital transformation
Bloomberg has saved users loading time by creating a single page infrastructure based website to deliver a more targeted experience

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Equinix gatecrashes Interxion takeover by making play for TelecityGroup
Doubts cast over Interxion takeover, after Equinix disrupts merger talks by making separate play for TelecityGroup

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The IoT industry needs to do more to secure data, says Beecham Research
There are key areas where the industry supporting the internet of things (IoT) needs to provide better security, according to Beecham Research

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Use of Halifax mobile banking app doubles
Halifax customers logged into their bank accounts 40 million times in March 2015, double the amount in the same month in 2014

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Criminal attacks new top cause of health sector breaches, study shows
Criminal attacks are the new top cause of data breaches in the US health sector, a Ponemon Institute report has revealed

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Software critical in Norwegian oil & gas risk management
Crude oil price cuts meant thousands of jobs lost in Norway. It’s now more critical than ever for operators to make better use of IT

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CIO interview: Vince Sparks, IT director, Stobart Group
Eddie Stobart trucks are a familiar feature on the roads of the UK and Europe, with about 3,000 vehicles generating vast amounts of data every day

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NSA phone metadata tracking ruled illegal
The US National Security Agency (NSA) bulk collection of mobile phone metadata revealed by whistleblower Edward Snowden in 2013 has been ruled unlawful by a federal appeal court

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