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CIOs suffering in poorly-defined roles

Cranfield report finds CIOs are out of synch with business needs 01 Dec 2008

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IT staff ethics slip as recession bites

Workers happy to steal information that could help if they hear of job cuts 01 Dec 2008

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IT firms shunning web-based technologies

Organisations are failing to exploit the web to boost staff productivity 01 Dec 2008

CIOs feel "out of the loop"

IT leaders struggling due to lack of clarity in their roles, says research 01 Dec 2008

Technology and privacy

Watch part one of a two-part Computing roundtable debate on the importance of putting data privacy issues at the heart of your IT plans 01 Dec 2008

Computing podcast - Standard Life's offshoring plans; and the prospects for government IT

The insurance giant outlines its new outsourcing strategy; and we ask if the government's economic bailout will affect its IT plans 28 Nov 2008

Citi makes head of electronic trading redundant

Another senior IT executive to leave the beleaguered bank 28 Nov 2008

IT leaders will guide firms through testing times

CIO Connect survey finds that the role of the chief information officer is to strengthen 28 Nov 2008

Standard Life learns from past offshoring mistakes

Insurer has put a tight management regime in place to ensure its overseas partner delivers 27 Nov 2008

Guns for hire

David Neal explores the world of interim CIOs and discovers why more firms are turning to them to spur on IT-led change 27 Nov 2008

Europe's recovery will be digital

Technology to aid economic resurgence, says European Commission 27 Nov 2008

DWP taken to task for IT record

The Work and Pensions’ select committee has lambasted the DWP over its string of failed and poorly planned IT projects 27 Nov 2008

Procter & Gamble to boost web capability

Acquisition of Ocado stake signals sharper focus on internet projects 27 Nov 2008

Pret A Manger goes for contactless cards

Partnership with Barclaycard will speed up purchases of £10 and under 27 Nov 2008

Hard times increase the need for vigilance

The economic downturn will place extra strain on companies’ IT security systems, warns Rob Rowlingson 27 Nov 2008

Hot Seat: Jain Giles

Jain Giles is head of IT at audio equipment maker Naim Audio, where she is responsible for providing system support to 150 people 27 Nov 2008

NHS contract wranglings continue

Negotiations over Southern contract drag on 27 Nov 2008

CA changes tack to ride out storm

CA president and chief operating officer Michael Christenson tells Madeline Bennett about the firm’s increasing focus on in-house development and its growing commitment to the SaaS model 26 Nov 2008

London 2012 Games makes key IT appointment

Senior position will lead the IT integration and operation supporting the London 2012 Games on behalf of key supplier 26 Nov 2008

Disaster recovery best practices

Forrester Research's Rudiger Krojnewski offers advice on building a robust business continuity plan 25 Nov 2008

Play IT safe - a guide to business continuity

With a good business continuity plan in place, enterprises can overcome all manner of blows 25 Nov 2008

Online cheque checker offers clearer view

New tool allow customers to see different stages of the cheque clearing process 25 Nov 2008

Thames Water improves staff management

New platform streamlines staff-related tasks and boosts productivity 24 Nov 2008

Retailers turn to supply chain tools to boost revenues

Ian Williams reports on how businesses are looking to new technology and data handling practices to improve sales forecasting and streamline supply chain operations 20 Nov 2008

IT's stock is soaring at the LSE

London Stock Exchange IT chief David Lester explains to Angelica Mari how the integration of Borsa Italiana is keeping his team busy, despite the worsening economy 20 Nov 2008

Co-op invests £1m in data warehousing

Food chain bolsters storage and processing capacity after merger with United Co-operatives 20 Nov 2008

Computing podcast: Europol's data sharing woes; credit card protection at Cotton Traders

The pan-European fight against organised crime is undermined by lax data sharing arrangements; and Cotton Traders enhances its credit card protection 20 Nov 2008

Cutting-edge IT delivers the goods

Chief technology officer Jay Bregman explains how constant innovation is part and parcel of his strategy for delivering competitive advantage at eCourier 20 Nov 2008

Time to hone your sourcing skills

IT leaders can turn the recession to their advantage by flexing their bargaining muscle 20 Nov 2008

Clouds darken outlook for Vista's successor

Windows 7 looks like being an improvement on Vista, but economic and environmental concerns may mean few enterprises will rush to adopt it 20 Nov 2008

Have lessons of last year's HMRC fiasco sunk in?

Safeguarding privacy requires a good understanding of both technology and human psychology, says Nigel Jones 20 Nov 2008

Transport for London signs new Oyster contract

EDS and Cubic to remain key suppliers for smartcard scheme until 2015 19 Nov 2008

Keeping IT on track

Catherine Doran, winner of Computing’s IT Leader of the Year award, tells Angelica Mari of her determination to drive on with technology-led transformation at Network Rail despite uncertainty over funding 19 Nov 2008

ITV ploughs cash into online media

Broadcaster invests in the web to attract advertising and fend off competition 19 Nov 2008

Asos bucks gloom with buoyant sales

Online fashion retailer defies predictions of a web shopping slowdown 18 Nov 2008

London School of Economics outsources disaster recovery

University signs third-party deal with SunGard to ensure data security 18 Nov 2008

Examining the IT skills challenge

Watch a BCS roundtable debate on the issues affecting IT professionals - the last of a four-part series 17 Nov 2008

Tea firm brews supply chain improvements

Taylors of Harrogate introduces reporting and production tools in a bid to improve efficiency 14 Nov 2008

Origo rolls out Trend Micro email security

Advanced encryption techniques protect sensitive data 13 Nov 2008

BT slashes 10,000 jobs as profits tumble

Telecoms giant announces fall in profits and replaces Global Services CEO 13 Nov 2008

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