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CSA IT 'a Turkey From Day One'
News The Public Accounts Committee has concluded that reforms of the troubled Child Support Agency (CSA) have been "one of the greatest public administration disasters of recent times". The CSA was introduced in 1993 to collect child maintenance...
[July 5, 2007, 15:15]
CSA IT Failings Highlighted Again
News IT services firm EDS has come under fire once again for its involvement with Child Support Agency (CSA) IT, as MPs debated the future of the system yesterday. The Liberal Democrats were rebuked by opposing parties for suggesting the CSA should be...
[January 19, 2006, 9:20]
Extent Of Flaws In CSA Computer System Revealed
News Now work and pensions minister James Plaskitt has admitted to Parliament that the CSA has requested 130 detailed changes to the specification for the CS2 IT system since 2000. The CSA was branded one of the "worst public administration scandals in...
[March 5, 2008, 8:36]
Legato NetWorker Provides Automated Backup System For CSA, Ensures Backup Reliability, Reduces Overhead Costs
White Papers Entering it's fifth decade in space, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has a long tradition in space-based atmospheric and environmental research, and has developed leading technology in telecommunications and direct-broadcast satellites.
[May 31, 2005, 0:00]
CSA IT Failings Highlighted Again
Talkback I think that it is fair to give EDS a bit of a kicking for this, however, I do think that the governments (Civil Servants) should also shoulder some of the blame, after all they are the people who have to come up with the rules that EDS have to...
[January 20, 2006, 8:25]
The Greatest CSA Flaw
Talkback The CSA is in fact it's own greatest flaw in that it has demonstrably very simply failed to do what it was established to do. While the theoretical concept of a Child Support Agency seemed to be a great means to ensure children were financially...
[March 7, 2008, 8:07]
VigilantMinds Supports All Aspects Of CSA Deployment
White Papers The Cisco Security Agent is the host-based Intrusion Prevention Solution (IPS) from Cisco Systems that analyzes network traffic behavior for potential threats, including worms, spyware, and zero-day attacks.
[June 20, 2007, 0:00]
Child Support IT Failures Savaged
News The Child Support Agency (CSA) IT system has been branded one of the "worst public administration scandals in modern times" after it was revealed the cost will now rise to £1.1bn. A National Audit Office (NAO) report this week has found that the...
[July 3, 2006, 10:45]
MPs Tire Of IT Failings
News The government should put together a new strategy for the Child Support Agency (CSA) which could include options for scrapping it as a result of ongoing IT failures, according to a parliamentary report issued on 26 January, 2005.
[January 27, 2005, 10:45]
Government Rejects IT Recommendations
News MPs have slammed the government's response to a report into the failings of the £456m Child Support Agency (CSA) system, which criticised the use of "commercial confidentiality" to prevent Parliament gaining access to key information about the...
[October 22, 2004, 10:10]
MPs Tire Of IT Failings
Talkback I work for the CSA and have done so for the past eight years. With the CSA six weeks training and almost fresh out of school sometimes, an officer can assess a case examining financial documents and salaries and have a huge inpact on an...
[January 30, 2005, 18:56]
The Importance Of Good Specs
Leader He's already handed the committee the head of the CSA's chief executive, but that's scant comfort for the thousands of single parents still waiting for their money with no resolution in sight. However badly technology failed the CSA, it did so...
[November 17, 2004, 12:15]
Cisco Offers Slew Of Security Kit Updates
News The products are Cisco's Intrusion Prevention System (IPS); its Security Agent (CSA); the Security Mitigation Analysis and Response System (CS-MARS); the Security Manager (CSM); and a Secure Sockets Layer virtual private network (SSL VPN) offering.
[February 6, 2007, 16:55]
Spammers Face Lawsuits And Jail
News Also on Thursday, senators Orrin Hatch and Patrick Leahy introduced the Criminal Spam Act (CSA), which would punish repeat spammers with up to five years in federal prison and fines of up to $25,000 (£14,920) a day.
[June 20, 2003, 9:27]
Government Must Demand Project Accountability - Report
News The wide-ranging report was prompted by the DWP's Child Support Agency (CSA) IT failures. EDS told the inquiry that it plans to have improved the IT on the CSA's defective case management system by October 2004 and expects to complete a migration...
[July 23, 2004, 10:35]
The Blair IT Projects
News Despite the CSA disaster, the DWP turned again to EDS — along with Capgemini — to provide the IT horsepower behind its new tax credits system. Clearly jealous of Siemens' limelight-hogging in the field of government IT failure, business services...
[June 27, 2007, 12:08]
Rethinking Point Of Sale Disclosure For Segregated Funds And Mutual Funds
White Papers The Canadian Securities Administrators (the CSA) and the Canadian Council of Insurance Regulators (CCIR), two of the Joint Forum's constituent members, have jointly developed these proposals to improve the way information about segregated funds...
[April 20, 2005, 0:00]
EDS: The Single Point Of Failure
Leader After the Child Support Agency (CSA) debacle earlier this month, when it emerged that the £450m system built by EDS still isn't working properly a year and a half after its supposed completion, the DWP crash seemed impossibly incompetent.
[November 29, 2004, 12:35]
Manuli Rubber Industries Enables Accurate Data Sharing Worldwide
White Papers The company worked with CSA Interpro to implement Oracle's JD Edwards World Financial Management and JD Edwards World Distribution Management to integrate finance, management. Manuli Rubber Industries S.p.A.is a multinational group focused on...
[June 30, 2007, 0:00]
Customer Success: Servicing Customers Through SAP Enterprise Portal With Documentum
White Papers CSA International has enhanced customer service, accelerated business processes and increased data accuracy by integrating the SAP Enterprise Portal with Documentum Enterprise Content Management (ECM).
[July 12, 2005, 0:00]
