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BSG Clearing Solutions Implements Reliable, Scalable Data Disaster Recovery Solution
White Papers BSG Clearing Solutions GmbH was formed in 2005 with the sale of EDS Clearing House in Germany to US-based Billing Services Group (BSG). The company wanted to implement an efficient disaster recovery solution that distributes data to two separate...
[July 11, 2007, 1:00]
Industry group demands push for faster broadband
News The Broadband Industry Group (BSG) has called on the government to set new ambitions for Britain's high-speed Internet access market, including targets for the rollout of significantly faster networks than are being deployed today.
[January 21, 2004, 16:30]
Government backs industry broadband strategy
News The government has responded to suggestions from the UK's Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG) and so far the pressure group likes what it's heard. I am very pleased to accept the recommendations of the BSG.
[March 21, 2003, 9:34]
Former ICL chief to lead broadband advisory group
News The Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG), the industry body that advises the government on its broadband strategy, has a new chairman -- former ICL chief executive Keith Todd. BT and Telewest, who are both represented on the BSG, have already...
[February 11, 2002, 15:45]
Broadband Britain at risk from Internet piracy
News The UK's broadband boom is likely to falter unless more progress is made towards combating digital piracy, the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG) has warned. In a report published this week, the BSG urged both government and industry to develop...
[July 24, 2003, 16:33]
Government urged to act on wireless broadband
News Wireless is the key to giving everyone in Britain access to an affordable high-speed Internet service, according to the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG). In its second annual report into Broadband Britain, the BSG has warned that the deployment of...
[November 25, 2002, 15:54]
Next-gen broadband 'critical' for economy
News The BSG has examined the potential value for commercial investors and consumers, as well the social and economic value. But the BSG warns next-generation deployment should be delayed so uncertainties around how investors can realise the value can...
[June 10, 2008, 8:40]
When narrow minds meet next-gen broadband
Leader The Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG), which comprises organisations ranging from the government and Ofcom to ISPs and content providers, is somehow still seriously considering questions such as: "Do we need next-generation access at all?
[February 25, 2008, 14:36]
Bandwidth talk turns off broadband late adopters
News The UK's telecoms industry must concentrate on promoting the value of broadband if the vision of Broadband Britain is to be achieved, according to a senior member of the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG).
[November 20, 2002, 16:21]
'Urgent action needed' over broadband divide
News Keith Todd, chairman of the Broadband Stakeholders Group (BSG), warned on Monday that both the government and the telecommunications industry will come under pressure to address this broadband divide, which he described as 'not unacceptable'.
[October 21, 2002, 14:17]
Government accepts broadband recommendations
News E-commerce minister Douglas Alexander insisted on Monday that the government was still committed to making Britain a leading broadband nation, as he accepted all but one of the recommendations made by the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG).
[December 3, 2001, 17:17]
Phorm appoints Norman Lamont as director
News Lamont was appointed on Monday alongside Kip Meek, chair of the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG) and a consultant with Ingenious Consulting, who was also made a non-executive director. The BSG describes itself as a "neutral forum for organisations...
[December 2, 2008, 17:30]
Fibre access essential says industry group
News A report by the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG) — which includes representation from organisations as diverse as Ofcom, the government, BT, the BBC and Time Warner — suggests that such a rollout must begin within the next two years, despite a...
[April 16, 2007, 13:18]
Government may back fibre rollout to homes
News The speech was made to the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG), which recently called for a fibre rollout to keep the UK competitive. According to sources at the BSG, that summit is likely to take place in November or December, with delegates from...
[September 19, 2007, 8:00]
Broadband group outlines fibre rollout costs
News Monday's report, The costs of deploying fibre-based next-generation broadband infrastructure, was part-funded by the Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform (BERR) and is the third report covering the issue released by the...
[September 8, 2008, 17:27]
Communications Bill clause could help extend broadband
News Organisations such as the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG) believe it is important to allow third parties to provide such infrastructure, as it could reduce the cost of extending broadband networks and allow operators to share facilities.
[November 25, 2002, 12:35]
Cheaper modems to fuel broadband boom
News Radley, a member of the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG), was speaking shortly after the government announced it was accepting all but one of the BSG's recommendations on Britain's broadband policy. The UK is currently bottom of the G7 in terms of...
[December 5, 2001, 16:11]
Government 'interested' in universal broadband
News According to latest figures from the BSG, 67 percent of the country is covered by broadband, but just 6.2 percent of households with access to broadband have taken up a broadband service. Antony Walker, chairman of the BSG, agrees that now isn't...
[November 22, 2002, 11:28]
UK leads charge against EU online regulation
News An alliance of broadcasting, telecoms, technology, new media and advertising bodies led by UK IT industry body Intellect and the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG) claims the changes will be damaging for players in the emerging online broadcasting...
[April 19, 2006, 8:40]
Lack of 'killer app' stalling fibre rollout
News Antony Walker, chief executive of the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG), told delegates the prospects for early investment in NGA are not good. The BSG's Walker added: "How worried should we be [about the future of broadband in the UK]?
[November 22, 2007, 14:04]
