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A Year Ago: 'Severe risk' of Y2K disruption

...fire brigade, four police forces and nine percent of NHS organisations at "severe risk" of disruption Don Cruickshank, chairman of Action 2000 admitted today that... Read more

21 April, 2000 by Jane Wakefield

...Severe risk' of Y2K disruption - Action 2000

...fire brigade, four police forces and nine percent of NHS organisations at "severe risk" of disruption Don Cruickshank, chairman of Action 2000 admitted today that... Read more

21 April, 1999 by Jane Wakefield

Don't leave risk management to chance

Risk management is an ongoing process, not something that can be addressed once and then forgotten. Read more

4 October, 2005 by Maxine Holt

Financial watchdog threatens Y2K laggards with closure

...disruption), 32 percent are amber (some risk) and 2 percent are red (severe risk). The FSA's remit covers high-street banks, insurance companies, building... Read more

12 July, 1999 by Jane Wakefield

Action 2000 worried over bug...

...fire brigade, four police forces and nine percent of NHS services at "severe risk" of disruption, Action 2000 chairman Don Cruickshank was today forced to... Read more

21 April, 1999 by Jane Wakefield
Advanced System Protector Personal Edition 2.0.323.1836

Advanced System Protector Personal Edition 2.0.323.1836

...up adverts to high-risk infections that can steal confidential data to severe-risk malware that can even format your system in stealth mode. Advanced... Read more

6 March, 2009

Latest Microsoft patches released

...hole in a Windows component called "mailslot". The flaw poses the most severe risk in Tuesday's bunch, security specialist Symantec said in a statement... Read more

12 July, 2006 by Joris Evers

A Year Ago: Local authorities slam Action 2000's naming 'n shaming

...comes to local authorities which fall into its red category -- ie. at severe risk of disruption as a result of the bug. But the revelations... Read more

13 July, 2000 by Jane Wakefield

Getting ready for the year 2000

...of the NHS, four police forces and one fire brigade were at severe risk of bug disruption. Critics called for the naming and shaming of... Read more

31 December, 1999 by Jane Wakefield

Action 2000 optimism criticised

...July. Then eight major financial institutions and six local authorities were at "severe risk" of bug disruption. Action 2000's chairman Don Cruickshank, believes the... Read more

20 October, 1999 by Jane Wakefield

Fixing Y2K bug is creating new problems says consultant

Despite the revelation that eight large financial institutions are still at severe risk of bug problems, Action 2000 reports big business is largely on... Read more

22 July, 1999 by Jane Wakefield

Local authorities slam Action 2000's naming 'n shaming

...comes to local authorities which fall into its red category -- ie. at severe risk of disruption as a result of the bug. But the revelations... Read more

12 July, 1999 by Jane Wakefield

Local authorities face Y2K problems

...if their local authority falls into Action 2000's red zone -- at severe risk of disruption as a result of the millennium bug. Payment of... Read more

22 April, 1999 by Jane Wakefield

Analysis: New Y2K danger - bug boredom

...no real meat to the bones of the no risk, some risk, severe risk system. Statements about "significant improvements" and "services on track" does little... Read more

22 April, 1999 by Jane Wakefield

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