Microsoft Pitches Cut-price Windows At Malaysia
News Mirroring similar efforts in Thailand, Microsoft announced a cut-price software package as part of a government-led drive to increase computer ownership in Malaysia. Microsoft has since disputed Gartner's findings, saying its universal pricing will...
[March 2, 2004, 11:30]
CSP Reliability For Single- And Double-Sided Assemblies
White Papers A JPL-led consortia representing government agencies and private companies pooled in-kind resources to develop the quality and reliability of chip-scale packages (CSPs) for a variety of projects. The main objective of the JPL-led CSP consortium...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Islamic Hackers Run Amok In Pakistan
News The site now carries messages commending General Pervez Musharraf who led the military in overthrowing the Nawaz Sharif-led Pakistani government. A number of Pakistan's other official government Web sites are also currently out of action.
[October 14, 1999, 7:15]
Schneier On Security
News Q: What do you think about the claim that foreign governments are a serious threat to the critical national infrastructure of a country, through government-led hacking? The threat of terrorism in the UK has led to national e-card debates and...
[November 23, 2005, 12:00]
E-government Plans In Disarray
News Detailed investigations conducted by Compaq and the government during this exploratory phase led to changes in the originally proposed approach to the design and development," reads a Cabinet Office statement.
[October 19, 2000, 14:54]
Government Puts Data Sharing In The Spotlight
News It will be led by information commissioner Richard Thomas and Dr Mark Walport, the director of the Wellcome Trust and a member of the Council for Science and Technology, the government's independent advisory body on science and technology policy...
[December 12, 2007, 16:27]
Capita Boss Quits Amid Labour Loans Furore
News Capita founder and chairman Rod Aldridge is quitting over his £1m loan to the Labour Party, claiming it has led to "spurious" but damaging suggestions the company was awarded government contracts because of it.
[March 23, 2006, 14:05]
Don't Blame 'stupid Users' For Data Breaches
News There has been a spate of high-profile security breaches dating back to mid-2007, which has led the government watchdogs to demand action be taken against organisations and individuals who fail to safeguard data and information.
[April 2, 2008, 14:30]
Yahoo's Founder Responds To China Criticism
News Yahoo has been accused of providing evidence to Chinese authorities that led to the imprisonment of two The Internet search market in China is led by "the usual suspects" — We feel the government needs to work on it as a trade issue.
[March 9, 2006, 15:35]
MoD Announces Data-protection Action Plan
News We have identified weaknesses within parts of the MoD that led to this situation and I am confident that we are taking the necessary steps to address them. The report states that only the recent theft appears to have led to disciplinary proceedings.
[June 25, 2008, 16:56]
Roundup: UK Online Banking Security Crisis
News Sun, 23rd Jul 2000 The mistakes that led to the bank details of 2500 customers of gas and electricity supplier PowerGen being readily accessible from the Web are commonplace, according to industry experts.
[August 11, 2000, 17:00]
Asian Enterprises Turn To Linux
News The report also revealed that Thailand and Korea led the region in Linux installation, where over a quarter of organisations in both countries use the operating system. The phenomenal, but unsustainable increase in storage shipments over recent...
[January 22, 2002, 10:10]
Public Sector Gets Cut-price PCs
News The auction, the fifth of a series run by the OGC, led to a 41 percent reduction in purchase price against the starting bid of £6.5m. The auction ran for just over seven hours and led to a total of 400 bids from seven IT suppliers.
[August 30, 2006, 17:05]
Global Hell Hacker To Plead Guilty, Part I
News Patrick Gregory, a 19-year-old Houston resident, who goes by the name "MostHateD" on the Net, ran a sophisticated cybergang that borrowed heavily from tactics used in typical street gangs, according to the former US assistant district attorney who...
[March 30, 2000, 16:20]
A Year Ago: Global Hell Hacker To Plead Guilty
News Those conversations eventually led investigators to some of their most damning evidence against gH members, Yarbrough said, because the illegal callers made a "stupid mistake," Yarbrough said. Patrick Gregory, a 19-year-old Houston resident, who...
[March 30, 2001, 6:04]
Broadband Critics Hit Out At Communications Bill
News Wrapping up the debate, e-commerce minister Stephen Timms said he was confident that the government's market-led approach to broadband would be successful, citing the mobile phone sector as evidence. The competition between the service providers...
[December 4, 2002, 16:52]
Project Return Through Earned Value Management Enhancing: E-Government Is Changing The Way The U.S. Office Of Personnel Management Works
White Papers The e-Government projects are led by a small e-Government team of project managers. They needed a new EVM system that could be implemented across the agency, not just in e-Government. OPM handled five of the original e-Government projects that were...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Government On Demand: The Next Step For Government
White Papers The EU government modernisation target set for 2005 is the key catalyst for e-government progress in Europe, while an economic downturn across the globe has led to a reduction in public spending. Government agencies currently face a number of...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Biometrics: Who's Watching You
White Papers The federal government has led the way with its new concern about border control. Among the many reactions to the September 11 tragedy has been a renewed attention to biometrics. In today's public arena, biometric technologies are being marketed as...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Capgemini Case Study: DECS
White Papers This was the challenge, laid down by Government, which led directly to the creation of the DECS project. The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is a key Government department with extremely sensitive and broad ranging responsibilities.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]

