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[photo] IT support now gets ‘seat on the board’, says report
IT service departments are twice as involved with business in 2008, compared to five years ago, claims a report by the Service Desk Institute, Hornbill Systems, and the IT Support Show.
8 May 2008
Yahoo users get pre-click search risk alert
7 May 2008
IT security breaches down – but at a cost
4 May 2008
Rising power prices and space shortages beset data centre fortunes
2 May 2008

Worldwide news - 09 May 2008:


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FBI backs down on web gagging order
MySpace lets users share data
Connect Imaging Announces Software To Support Totoku Super High Resolution Display For Mammography
Facebook agrees child safety plan
Features
Whooshing up the WAN [image]
Whooshing up the WAN
Optimising the wide-area network has become top priority for enterprises, but despite popular misconceptions, it is latency issues – not bandwidth – that are snagging delivery. Philip Hunter pipes up.
My way : CERN [image]
My way : CERN
The data generated by the CERN Large Hadron Collider project will exceed every other scientific experiment in history. E&T speaks to the project 'data management czar'
Infosecurity Europe 2008 [image]
Infosecurity Europe 2008
What's in store for technologists heading to the leading dedicated event for information security professionals?
Other features and articles can be found in Engineering & Technology, The IET's magazine for your industry.
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09 May 08 Secure software development workshop
13 May 08 The Internet: Where did it come from and where is it going?
14 May 08 Guest evening - panel debate: The dilemma of privacy and Surveillance
14 May 08 The Internet: Where did it come from, Why did it succeed and Where is it going?
14 May 08 Problems and opportunities in virtual worlds
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A greyer shade of green
Enterprises are coming under pressure to adopt a ‘green’ IT policy – but are such worthy ideals always compatible with corporate complicities? James Hayes investigates.
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