Commission Extending Without Remit
Talkback I am of the considered opinion that this is a matter well outside the remit of the European Commission and that the EC should not expend public funds nor employ publicly funded staff interfering in such as this.
[January 16, 2007, 17:01]
G-REMiT: An Algorithm For Building Energy Efficient Multicast Trees In Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
White Papers This paper proposes a distributed algorithm called a protocol for Refining Energy-Efficient Group-shared Multicast Tree (G-REMiT) for building an energy efficient multicast tree in a Wireless Ad hoc NETwork (WANET).
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Analysis: Ofcom To Give BBC Remit For Universal Net Access?
News The government has acknowledged that the archaic rules for regulating broadcasting, telecoms and the Internet need to be updated for the converged world and so has created Ofcom. And while it may finally find a solution for getting the UK online...
[December 13, 2000, 16:20]
ISPs Fear Greater Net Regulation
News Ofcom's current remit does not give it control over Internet content, but several recent speeches from senior Ofcom staff have sparked speculation that the regulator may want this to change to address the advent of "TV over broadband" services.
[January 27, 2005, 15:35]
Sensible
Talkback The remit and roles have two differing focal areas - one on ensuring the value of information (and, in collaboration with the HR Director, knowledge) management within this vast organisation - the other on operational excellence and delivery from...
[April 29, 2008, 11:50]
Mixed Messages From HMRC Over Data Loss Blame
Blog According to the Guardian, HMRC on Wednesday said that the junior official was acting as a lone gun, "completely outside of their remit". The individual in question had nothing to do with that team and it was completely outside their job remit.
[November 22, 2007, 16:43]
Resignation Rush Threatens Internet Watchdog
News The exodus of IWF board members has raised speculation over the future remit of the organisation. But Feather's letter implies that not enough attention is being paid to the implications of such a change in remit.
[January 8, 2002, 13:50]
Super-regulator Ofcom Merges Tasks
News Maintaining standards between the converging mediums will also fall under Ofcom's remit, particularly the regulation of content on the Internet. The licensing of DVD's and computer games will also come under its remit.
[December 13, 2000, 15:51]
Police Will Not Pursue Ransom Hackers
News Senior ex-police officers and security experts are understood to be concerned that cases of this kind will not be investigated as they fall outside the remit of both local police forces and international crime agencies.
[June 2, 2006, 12:50]
Icann Swamped By Net Name Chaos
News Independent registrars are operating under Icann rules, and should be adhering to the remit of their sub-licences says Stephens. This could end up in a free-for-all if independent organisations continue to grant names outside of the remit that...
[April 11, 2001, 15:55]
Chatroom Danger: The Role Of The Internet Watch Foundation
News Moreover chatrooms, which have become the latest worry of concerned parents following the Patrick Green case, fall outside of the IWF and ISPs' remit completely as they are realtime and Web-based. Williams agrees that chatrooms are beyond the...
[March 15, 2001, 12:43]
Open Source Consortium Wins EC Funding
Talkback This is certainly a project that is well outside the funding remit of the EC. To use taxpayers cash to "subsidise" this shows just how little restraint there is on creeping expansion by the beaurocrats into areas that are not there business.
[October 23, 2006, 21:03]
BBC Accused Of Anti-competitive Practice Online
News The BBC remit is contained within a report written in October 1998, which remains unpublished. Troubled news organisation ITN has accused the BBC of being anti-competitive in its practice of giving online news services to mobile phone operators and...
[July 18, 2000, 9:58]
Lord: 'British FBI' Will Be Private Home Office Police
News Merlin, Lord Erroll, said that SOCA's powers would be greatly increased by the organisation being outside the remit of the Police Act 1997. The powers and scope of the newly formed Serious and Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) are far too broad, a...
[April 25, 2006, 16:15]
Amicus Outsourcing Stands Out From The Competition With An IP Contact Centre Solution From Avaya
White Papers Established in October 2002 with a clear remit to become the UK's leading provider of outsourced, multi-channel, customer contact and fulfilment solutions, Amicus's remote working contact centre strategy is pivotal to delivering the high-quality...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council - Engaging With Suppliers
White Papers In 2003 Wakefield Council established a new corporate procurement team with a remit to take a strategic approach to procurement and directly contribute to the council's community strategy with a priority of developing a dynamic local economy.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Meeting Danish Municipality's Demands For Full Uptime With Symantec Data Protection Solution
White Papers To ensure that citizens receive the best possible service and that the authority delivers on its efficiency remit, Hvidovre needed to re-evaluate its storage infrastructure: bottlenecks and other issues that were in danger of compromising high...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Re-Framing Risk Management: The Risk Continuum
White Papers Risk management organizations need to expand their remit from the compliance function (What Should Be) to providing business intelligence for the deployment of operational resources (What Is) in the service of the business strategy (What Could Be).
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
RSS: The Next Generation
White Papers The race is on to extend the remit of what a newsreader should do, and how it should behave. Syndicated summaries of web content are more popular than ever before, and the recent explosion of users has prompted some dramatic changes in the world of...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
GIE Informatique Arpege Uses BMC Remedy Solutions To Unify And Centralize Support Services For Enhanced Performance And Improved Quality Of Service
White Papers GIE informatique Arpege chose BMC Remedy IT Service Management solutions to improve its services by gradually unifying the support delivered to the 12 "Caisses d'Epargne" banks in its remit, while rationalizing and automating change and incident...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]

