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Google warns of spiralling energy costs
News The possibility of computer equipment power consumption spiralling out of control could have serious consequences for the overall affordability of computing, not to mention the overall health of the planet.
[December 9, 2005, 11:35]
Spiralling security solutions
Blog Comment I hear you Adrian (reading the blog.no scanning honest). Security cannot continue to grow with the complex defensive paradigm. Deperimeterisation is one idea being pimped by the jericho forum but it is only a concept and cannot yet be implemented.
[September 18, 2007, 15:45]
Spiralling security solutions
Blog It seems to me like there’s more and more regulatory pressure burgeoning everyday at the moment - and it’s a pressure cooker that is making companies increasingly vulnerable to the consequences of data breaches.
[September 16, 2007, 14:55]
Lacey's Paper Round
News No sign of the IT world slackening off for the holidays yet as the The Wall Street Journal reports on the race to build digital TV-based 'portals' in the living room, The Economist reports on Ball Semiconductor - a Texas company who may have a...
[December 7, 1998, 12:58]
Firms urged to cut IT power consumption
News But when asked how IT managers might control spiralling power consumption in the data centre, Tinsley could offer few suggestions. As well as spiralling costs for the businesses concerned, environmentalists are concerned about the effect of rising...
[September 28, 2006, 16:00]
Government overspends on IT by £1bn
News The Liberal Democrat shadow home secretary, Nick Clegg, said that the second report not only showed that costs for the scheme were "spiralling out of control", but that the Government had deliberately broken the law in keeping the report under...
[May 11, 2007, 17:53]
Lazy employees cost businesses dear over PC usage
News The result of this neglect is spiralling electricity use for the business concerned and additional carbon dioxide emissions across the UK equivalent to the output of 120,000 4x4 cars. Employees who leave their PCs on overnight each cost their...
[October 6, 2006, 17:15]
Bega Valley Shire Standardises on the Microsoft Platform to Reduce Costs, Meet Compliance
White Papers Bega Valley Shire standardised on the Microsoft platform in an attempt to reduce spiralling training costs. Not only did this move serve to reduce training and support costs, spin-off benefits included better data storage, security and compliance...
[September 28, 2007, 1:00]
Even £100m is too much... if it's the wrong project
Talkback Reacting to the spiralling costs of the much-delayed NHS computer system, the Conservatives are right to propose that something be done. The Conservatives’ recent proposal for a £100m cap on government IT projects is grounded on an appropriate and...
[January 30, 2009, 15:22]
AOL sees decline in spam
Talkback Anyway, everything I read in 2004 indicated spam as a menace spiralling out of control. This is very strange, everyone I know is inundated with spam where spam filters are not provided by the ISP. Perhaps that's the answer, those ISP's are being...
[December 29, 2004, 14:09]
Middle East cyberconflict could spread, says FBI
News Growing conflict between Israeli and pro-Palestine computer hackers is in danger of spiralling out of control, the FBI has warned, leading to further email flooding and denial of service attacks. The FBI's National Infrastructure Protection Centre...
[October 31, 2000, 13:29]
Review of the Week, January 27-31
News Tuesday's continuing reports of a Korean government decree to memory makers send RAM prices spiralling again. It's almost impossible to discover whether the rises are caused by fear or hard economics but at least this time most PC vendors bought...
[January 31, 1997, 16:50]
IBM and Microsoft strike email archiving deal
News Microsoft is teaming up with IBM to offer email archiving products to help its customers control their spiralling quantities of data. As part of a co-marketing agreement, IBM will offer an archiving service bundled with Windows Server.
[October 20, 2006, 11:10]
BSA 'piracy' report dismissed as scaremongering
News The Business Software Alliance (BSA) urged the UK government on Wednesday to take tougher action against copyright violation to combat the spiralling rate of unlicensed software. The trade group, which counts Microsoft, Apple and Adobe among its...
[May 19, 2005, 12:45]
Outsourced work 'late and over budget'
News The majority of application-development outsourcing deals are hit by spiralling costs, late delivery and not getting what was originally specified, according to new research. The findings show that 80 percent of businesses have suffered time and...
[June 15, 2004, 11:35]
Informatica signs OEM deal with SAP
News The spiralling data banks of web-centric businesses around the globe are necessitating more intuitive and powerful means of data amalgamation and assimilation. Data-integration company Informatica is entering into an OEM relationship with SAP, the...
[July 26, 2007, 17:35]
Video: Why Vista is a safe bet — for now
News Hypponen also cautions on problems arising from the spiralling adoption of Web 2.0 technologies — but says that IT professionals are powerless to protect their organisations from related attacks. In the second of a two-part interview, F-Secure's...
[April 27, 2007, 16:28]
NHS IT chief to step down
News NPfIT has been dogged by ongoing problems with suppliers and spiralling costs. The head of the controversial £12bn NHS IT modernisation project, the National Programme for IT, is to leave his post. Richard Granger will resign as chief executive of...
[June 18, 2007, 10:14]
Yahoo!'s top ad exec jumps ship
News Now, as declining advertising revenue has sent the company's stock spiralling lower and chief executive Tim Koogle packing, Singh plans to leave the company altogether. Just a week after its chief executive bade farewell, Yahoo!
[March 14, 2001, 13:16]
Gartner's dire predictions tempered by META group
News We don't see software costs spiralling out of control. Software costs will continue to increase but not at the rates projected in recent industry reports, according to research firm META Group. In a study issued last week, Alan Butler, a research...
[November 29, 2004, 8:30]
