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- 29 September 2011
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News: NAC saves University of North Carolina money, keeps illegal file sharing in check
Network access control (NAC) is saving the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $40,000 per year by keeping students from illegally using peer-to-peer file-sharing applications.
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News: What is the role of private sector in the IGF?
International Governance Forum (IGF) has been a favorable internet governance platform and has preconditioned the internet to provide continued investment, innovation and development to businesses. Without the IGF there would be no adequate global space for discussion on current Internet governance issues among all relevant actors.
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News: GESCI launched in Kenya
The Global eSchools Community Initiative (GESCI) founded by the UN ICT Task Force was today launched in Kenya at the ongoing IGF conference. The independent international non-governmental organisation (NGO) will contribute to the development of a knowledge society through the provision of strategic advice and technical support on the integration of ICT in Education, Science, Technology and Innovation systems in Kenya. GESCI plans to assist the Ministry of Eduction in their plan to have a holistic integration of ICT in teaching, learning, research and innovation.
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News: How to Sync Your PC, Smartphone, and Tablet
A few years ago businesspeople carried a laptop on the road, used a desktop PC in the office, and worked on another PC at home. Maybe they had a BlackBerry, too--but only if they were real big shots.
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News: Big News from BoxWorks '11
Today is the inaugural Box.net conference for customers and developers--BoxWorks. Box.net CEO and co-founder used the event to announce a slew of new features and updates, as well as a few key partnerships.
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News: How Do You Support Telecommuters?
One crucial step in implementing teleworking is to ensure that groups of remote users engaging in the same project can easily work together. Adopting a collaboration method that requires 48 hours' notice to create a teleconference or that demands administrator intervention to create a new document tree will stifle productivity and, in all likelihood, cause users to circumvent the system.
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News: IT pros say social media at work is good but risky: survey
Network security pros think use of social media at work is good for business, but also creates risks they don't have the tools to address, according to a Ponemon Institute survey.
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News: Fujitsu rolls out Salesforce.com to internal staff
Fujitsu has rolled out Salesforce.com technology internally to 1,200 of its staff as part of a customer relationship management (CRM) system refresh.
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News: Labour leader Ed Milliband demands apprenticeship requirement for government contracts
In his speech to the Labour Party conference yesterday Ed Milliband said that "companies that secure government contracts will be required to offer apprenticeships to young people", which has been welcomed if it is applied to the IT industry.
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News: Virgin Media launches cloud service for businesses ... eventually
Virgin Media Business has finally launched its first cloud service, the Virtual Private Data Centre (VPDC), in partnership with web hosting and services provider Savvis.
- 28 September 2011
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News: Box.net boosts Sync, security features
Box.net bumped up security and synchronization on its content management and sharing platform and teamed up with Hewlett-Packard and Motorola Mobility for pre-installation deals at its BoxWorks user conference in San Francisco.
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News: Anti-software-patent petition makes White House's top 10
The White House this month began allowing people to create petitions on its website, and an early favorite asks the president to "direct the patent office to cease issuing software patents."
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News: How Effective Leaders Can Make Principled Decisions
Wharton School Professor Michael Useem says every leader has guiding principles. In his new book, The Leader's Checklist, he offers 15 principles that are important when making difficult decisions.
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News: Are CIOs Too Cocky About Security?
The ninth annual Global Information Security Survey conducted by CSO magazine and PricewaterhouseCoopers indicates the vast majority of tech and business execs are overconfident about their security policies.
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News: CIOs Need a New Generation of Business Problem-Solvers
Your company's capacity for innovative, cost-effective IT depends on up-and-coming leaders who understand people, processes and technology
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News: Keeping up with PCI hasn't improved much: Verizon
Businesses aren't getting much better at meeting payment card industry (PCI) standards year-to-year, perhaps because they get cocky about passing one year and figure they will breeze through the next, according to a study by Verizon PCI and Risk Intelligence teams.
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News: When Customer Service Needs Fixing, Bring in the CIO
Companies are turning to CIOs to lead customer-facing functions because of their expertise with business processes, enterprise data and social media
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News: ITU agrees on green IT measurement standards
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has reached an agreement on ways to measure the impact of IT systems on the environment, in an effort to standardize the widely varying estimates now in use, the group said Wednesday.
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News: SPEC tool to improve server-efficiency ratings
SPEC, the standards body for performance benchmarks, has developed a tool-kit to help more accurately measure the energy efficiency of servers.
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News: Apple Lion: 5 Things You Need to Know
Wondering whether it's worth your while to upgrade your OS? Here are the helpful new features Lion boasts and the reasons some CIOs are choosing to wait a while.
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