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Ten sacked over 'lewd email'
News Ten employees have been sacked and about 75 suspended at insurance company Royal and Sun Alliance (RSA) in Liverpool for distributing "lewd email". The offending emails featured a doctored picture of Bart Simpson in a sexual clinch, although a...
[January 5, 2001, 12:28]
News Burst: Ten sacked over 'lewd email'
News Ten employees have been sacked and about 75 suspended at insurance company Royal and Sun Alliance (RSA) in Liverpool for distributing "lewd email". A company source speaking to the Daily Telegraph accused the RSA of "an absurd over-reaction".
[January 5, 2001, 8:52]
Project @lcatraz: HP Adds Information Security to Munich Re's Traditional Risk Management Portfolio
White Papers By definition, insurance is all about risk. Munich Re is the world's leading reinsurance company. To that end, the company undertook an internal project that eventually became known as @lcatraz. The purpose of @lcatraz was to protect company's...
[July 24, 2006, 0:00]
Why Internet security is more about asking questions than finding answers
News In February of 2005, ChoicePoint, an Atlanta-based company that provides consumer data services to insurance companies, US government agencies, and other businesses, announced that unidentified individuals had accessed its database.
[June 9, 2005, 15:30]
Union Trust Mortgage Rates
Downloads Union Trust Company provides a variety of banking, brokerage, insurance, retirement, employee benefit, investment, personal trust and financial planning services to individuals.businesses, municipalities, and non-profit organizations, at its 13...
[June 1, 2007, 7:19]
Regulus Group Uses McAfee for Financial Services Compliance and PC Protection
White Papers With headquarters in Napa, California, the company manages document and remittance processing for the financial services, insurance, health care, credit card and other industries. After evaluating desktop security products, the company chose McAfee...
[November 11, 2008, 23:00]
IBM buys BPM software provider Lombardi
News The business process management company has customers in the financial services, government, healthcare, insurance, life sciences, manufacturing, retail and telecommunications industries. Lombardi's products are focused on improving the business...
[December 18, 2009, 11:08]
Adobe gives server software more teeth
News An insurance company, for example, can build a form-processing application sent to different people as part of a company workflow. The company on Tuesday is expected to release an upgrade to its Adobe LifeCycle Document Services line, which...
[September 5, 2005, 10:10]
A Unified Front
White Papers First Command Financial Planning offers financial advice, banking, insurance, and brokerage services to more than 300,000 active and retired U.S.military professionals and their families. The company wanted to create a Web portal to give military...
[April 4, 2007, 1:00]
VMware feeds Windows XP to Linux
News One insurance company uses it for a ten-year-old cheque-printing program that runs on DOS. The California-based company expects a big boost from the arrival of the latest Windows operating system, chief executive Diane Greene said.
[November 5, 2001, 16:06]
Linux keeping Spanish shelves stocked
News While Linux and other open source software, often for applications, has for some time been making headway in certain European municipalities, at the start of the month Red Hat won business with LVM, a large German insurance company, and BPU Banca...
[April 15, 2005, 11:00]
Java developers indifferent to open source Java
News Marcel Heijmans, a freelance Java developer from Netherlands and Jens Bjornfot, a systems developer for a Norwegian insurance company Gjensidige, were of a similar opinion. It's enough that Sun provides its Java implementation for free, according...
[June 30, 2005, 17:40]
Big Blue ploughs pastures new
News Green Pasture makes software to streamline the process of compiling and storing complex documents, such as annual reports or insurance claims, which include several components. IBM beefed up its back-end software for managing corporate documents...
[December 17, 2003, 13:55]
IBM earmarks $100m for mobile research
News In one pilot, mobile technology was used by an insurance company to locate and dispatch the most appropriate and available claims adjusters for certain cases. The company said on Wednesday it is setting aside $100m (£60m) over five years to "bring...
[June 18, 2009, 17:11]
HSBC companies fined £3m over data breaches
News Clive Bannister, group managing director of HSBC Insurance, said the company regrets falling short in dealing with customers' data. The Financial Services Authority (FSA) fined HSBC Life £1,610,000, HSBC Actuaries £875,000 and HSBC Insurance...
[July 23, 2009, 9:11]
HSBC's bankrupt security thinking
Talkback Perhaps the trouble might just be annoying like unwanted solicitation from an insurance company, credit card company, credit counselor etc.you had no idea was an associate of the lender you just applied for a loan to, but criminal lending...
[September 28, 2006, 0:05]
CalcGen (PocketPC)
Downloads It drastically reduces the calculating hassles and time of users who are in field away from the office e.g.engineers, marketing executives, Insurance agents etc. From the developer: ""CalcGen is designed to make calculating easy and faster for any...
[September 10, 2002, 3:28]
Support grows for thin-client computing
News Bob Cope, operations IT manager at UK insurance company Towergate, a customer of Neoware, says he's seen no data loss or leakage since his company started using Neoware's thin-client laptops for around 3,500 staff across the operation.
[June 6, 2007, 16:38]
Geographic database opens up to business
News An insurance company, for example, could access the system to make sure its information is up-to-date, and pick up fake or old addresses. The value of the NLPG is huge, with companies dealing in fields such as insurance, customer profiling...
[May 1, 2008, 10:14]
2001: Email misdemeanours
News Five days into the new year, a smutty Bart Simpson email resulted in the sacking of ten employees at the insurance company Royal and Sun Alliance, and the suspension of a further 75 staff. Company policy typically bans the circulation of...
[December 31, 2001, 6:31]
