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Fitting reward for the IT sector

Announcing the winners of the Effective IT 2007 Awards. 

Information Management

Worlds apart

Video conferencing has never lived up to its promise. That is starting to change.

Security & Continuity

The inside job

High profile data losses are forcing organisations to tackle culprits operating inside the firewall.

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Mass migration

The rush to move data centres out of urban environments is heightening the shortage of suitable locations.

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Back to the future

Deciding whether to replace or migrate legacy applications is made all the harder by the opacity of the stack.

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PCI: Plastic pain

IT and compliance chiefs are questioning the simplicity of the new PCI payment card security standard.

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Pornography use continues to cause a stir

IT executives need to be more diligent about monitoring and controlling the information passing across their networks if they are to protect their company’s brand image, fulfil compliance obligations and avoid employee legal action.

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Indian IT services market continues to grow

Amid rumours of companies becoming increasingly likely to bring their IT requirements back onshore, the Indian IT services market continues to grow rapidly.

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IT alignment remains a pain point

There needs to be board level support if IT alignment is to make a substantive impact on the bottom line.

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Industry pace levels at 12%

Industry index for July

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Mail merging

Google enters the security arena with its acquisition of hosted email protection provider Postini.

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Currency commotion

The escalating value of the rupee is beginning to damage the Indian IT services industry's revenues.

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Month in review

July's news reviewed.

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HP adds optimisation

The acquistions of Opsware and Neoware are part of Hewlett-Packard's joined-up strategy.

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AMD redefines processor metrics

AMD's long awaited Barcelona chip puts a new spin on bangs for bucks.

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Change management

Pip Coburn, founder of ‘change consultancy’ Coburn Ventures, argues that consumers are essentially resistant to new technologies and need a good reason to change their habits.

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The beasts from the East

Forbes journalist Robyn Meredith explores how China and India became the new superpowers-in-waiting, and what that means for the rest of us.

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Ill-gotten gains

Client screening and anti-money laundering systems are being stretched to the limit.

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E-crime: Does the government care?

Following the dissolution of the National High-Tech Crime Unit, business leaders are increasingly concerned about the UK government’s commitment to tackling e-crime.

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Introspective security

It's time organisations took a more introspective approach to security, says Information Age editor, Kenny MacIver.