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KPMG slates European IT pricing
News IT buyers say European firms are less appealing to do business with because of their "lack of price competitiveness and innovation", a report from accountancy firm KPMG said. Crispin O'Brien, head of KPMG's Technology practice in the UK, said...
[December 9, 2005, 9:00]
KPMG warns of fraud increase
Blog So says financial services firm KPMG. In a statement about the organisation's annual Fraud Barometer report, Alex Plavsic, KPMG's head of fraud investigations said: KPMG said that in recent years there has been a "dramatic increase in the number of...
[February 6, 2008, 14:43]
KPMG issues stark warning over VoIP
News KPMG has released a new whitepaper warning businesses to consider the risks involved in implementing voice over IP (VoIP). KPMG added that VoIP is also susceptible to viruses and therefore requires an appropriate management framework.
[October 28, 2004, 11:19]
KPMG inks five-year outsourcing deal with BT
News KPMG Europe LLP has signed a five-year deal worth £62m which will see BT upgrading its data networks. The deal will provide an IP-based telephone system and other improvements aimed at delivering significant operating-cost savings to KPMG...
[April 1, 2008, 9:13]
KPMG takes top spot in IT Anthems
News KPMG's corporate anthem, called "Our Vision of Global Strategy", has knocked McKinsey & Company from the number one spot in ZDNet UK's IT Anthems chart. But despite KPMG's appearance at number one, the company's jingle about global strategy was not...
[April 12, 2002, 17:17]
IT Anthems: KPMG
Talkback Like rubberneckers gawking at a bloody car wreck, we're obsessed with the hideous homogeny of KPMG and cannot stop playing. We have NEVER laughed so hard and so long. Until we heard your versions. I cannot see the screen for the tears of laughter...
[February 24, 2006, 13:49]
IT Anthems: KPMG
Talkback The KPMG song link on http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/uknewsita/http://anthems.zdnet.co.uk/anthems/kpmg.mp3 is simply not working. Please update. We can only download a fraction of the song.thanks
[July 11, 2004, 9:13]
KPMG hit by email outage
News KPMG was hit on Thursday night by a major outage to its systems that crippled its email servers. According to an employee on KPMG's helpdesk, the outage affected systems globally. The global consultancy firm, which restored functionality on Friday...
[November 12, 2004, 13:00]
Cisco to invest £640 million in KPMG
News Cisco Systems plans to invest more than £640 ($1 billion) in KPMG, a move that would give KPMG a capital infusion to expand its Internet services business and provide Cisco with a small army of e-business integrators.
[August 10, 1999, 11:30]
Why is it good to work at KPMG?
Blog The Today programme this morning reveals that consultants KPMG will top this year's Sunday Times list of the best companies in Britain to work for. The Sunday Times says the key factor is leadership - in "having managers in whom one has complete...
[March 7, 2008, 9:49]
KPMG warns of compliance skills shortage
News According to Brendan Mulholland, a partner at KPMG LLP, companies are also failing to identify which compliance regulations apply to them, and are depending too much on technology. UK businesses are struggling to meet compliance regulations because...
[October 14, 2004, 14:30]
Gene Kim Presents "Surviving and Benefiting from an Audit" with Craig Morgan, Partner KPMG
White Papers Join Craig Morgan, a Partner at KPMG, LLP in the Risk and Advisory Services practice, and learn how to survive and benefit from an audit. An audit is a necessary and often painful event for many companies.
[September 2, 2008, 7:34]
IT Anthems: KPMG
Talkback oh my word? repeat ad nauseum? does mean repeat until you throw up? I think I did hear someone retch in the middle of the heavy rock version! somone pass the buckets quick!
[March 14, 2006, 14:56]
Demand for IT jobs falls in UK
News The demand for IT staff in the UK has fallen sharply since 2007, according to a report commissioned by KPMG and the Recruitment & Employment Confederation. Nevertheless, Mike Stevens, head of business services at KPMG, warned against placing too...
[April 8, 2009, 15:10]
Acquisition gives Lucent ammunition against Cisco
News Lucent Technologies wasted no time in answering rival Cisco Systems' plan to take a significant stake in KPMG's new Internet consulting service with a services acquisition of its own Tuesday. KPMG doesn't have that," she said.
[August 12, 1999, 10:47]
Rake to succeed Bland at BT helm
News BT has named Sir Michael Rake, the current chairman of accountancy giant KPMG, as its next chairman. However, Rake's time as chairman of KPMG has seen the firm accused of fraud by the US Department of Justice.
[February 19, 2007, 15:33]
CBI predicts second Internet boom
News A survey of 1,000 leading companies in the UK by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and consultancy firm KPMG indicates that Internet business will see renewed growth over the next couple years, bringing fresh optimism amid the ongoing...
[February 27, 2001, 7:50]
Report: Business fails on global security
News Multinational corporations are still far off from securing their networks and seem to be focusing on the wrong threats, according to a report expected from Big Five accounting firm KPMG this week. For the risk assessment report, KPMG interviewed...
[November 15, 2001, 6:30]
Not quite bug free new year
News Figures compiled by financial institution KPMG and the British Bankers' Association reveal that the picture is not as rosy as first seemed. Information risk management partner at KPMG Malcolm Marshall believes the glitches prove the money spent on...
[January 13, 2000, 14:17]
CIMA Reduces Student Administration Costs by US$430,000 [£250,000]
White Papers Working closely with its integration partner, Atos KPMG Consulting, CIMA articulated its customer-centric vision in the "PULSAR" program, which stands for Process, Understanding, Learning, Simplification, And Renewal.
[January 23, 2007, 0:00]
