Tuesday, October 27, 2015

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWeekly) 28/10/2015





Post Office looking for IT head as CIO quits
Post Office CIO Lesley Sewell will leave the organisation in November 2015, with an interim IT chief appointed until a permanent replacement is recruited

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Malaysia’s AmBank Group increases digital banking spend
AmBank Group is using middleware to integrate its core banking platforms with its legacy infrastructure

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Net neutrality laws have dangerous loopholes, says Tim Berners-Lee
As the European Parliament prepares for a key vote on net neutrality, web inventor Tim Berners-Lee has warned that stronger amendments are needed to close a number of worrying loopholes

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Companies should do more to promote Stem studies says CA executive
More companies should band together and collaborate to promote careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (Stem), says CA executive Ritu Mahandru

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Oracle OpenWorld 2015: Larry Ellison vaunts Oracle’s cloud services over rivals
Larry Ellison promoted his company’s cloud services and berated rivals in his opening keynote at Oracle OpenWorld 2015

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Transforming Singapore Post through modern technology
When Singapore Post realised it had to change its business model to survive, it appointed its first CIO to front the technology transformation

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Security Serious Week kicks off in London
Some 70 organisations and more than 50 cyber crime and security experts are supporting Security Serious Week to help others become more security savvy and cyber aware

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Colt’s SDN-based datacentre service to disrupt telco business models
Colt is to offer an SDN-based datacentre networking service to customers across 150 of its European sites

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TalkTalk could face huge data breach compensation cost
Some commentators have suggested that the future of TalkTalk could be in jeopardy, with lawyers looking at potential compensation claims of £1,000 by thousands of customers

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Cyber criminals target Singapore with banking Trojans
Singapore is a top target for hackers and, in the second quarter of 2015, it was the country most targeted by cyber criminals using Trojans

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Café chain Le Pain Quotidien deploys epos terminals with Aures
Worldwide bakery café Le Pain Quotidien has launched its electronic point of sale (epos) system with Aures. Here its IT director, Robert Brown, explains why

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Questions raised over Australian cabinet using Slack messaging
Reports that Australian cabinet members could use messaging platform Slack to communicate has raised security questions

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MoD spectrum auction to go ahead in early 2016
Ofcom announces details of the upcoming auction of high-capacity spectrum owned by the Ministry of Defence

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Outsourcing renewals: Where do I source services?
With thousands of IT services contracts coming up for renewal, CIOs should take a careful look at where they source services from

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UKtech50 2015 - Vote for the most influential person in UK IT
Tell us who you think should be selected as the most influential person in the UK tech scene for 2015 - submit your vote now

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Barclays hit by 'network problems' at the weekend
Barclays service disruptions raise cyber security concerns, but the bank says the problem was purely internal

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