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SAP fined $1.3bn for nicking Oracle IP while ICO levies first big UK fines
Data misuse just gets more expensive every day. Today alone, such mistakes have cost some parties literally millions and millions of dollars and pounds
UK councils spending £1.2m a year just to keep ERP going
UK councils are spending an average of £1.2m a year on maintaining their ‘big ERP’ systems, according to new research
Morning roundup: pick of the comment, November 23 2010
Novell special: Our pick of the morning reading
Novell exits public status stage left, to face a dismembered future
Novell has given up the battle – sold to Attachmate for $2.2bn. Gary Flood looks at what went wrong for the tech stalwart
The Ollie Reed approach to data purity
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, as the song goes. Maybe we could adapt it to ‘It’s beginning to look a lot like most organisations genuinely think security is a bit of a joke’
Could the CRC be next for the Coalition chopper? Er – no
The less than popular CRC may not be long for this world. That at least is how some commentators are viewing the fact that a formal consultation has been launched to gain initial views on how to simplify the thing. Would we notice if it went?
£6.2m ‘lost business’ – down to one email. Ouch!
This is quite an intriguing one, and not your usual security story either. According to press reports, UBS may have lost £6.2m worth of business because of one unfortunate employee email
Empty vessels and the mortal peril Ballmer, HP, SAP and Google are, apparently, in
Some of the biggest names in tech are in the firing line of one of the lesser-known analyst houses. Gary Flood looks at Nucleus Research’s 2011 predictions
Does your IT environment need a 2011 spring clean?
A recent survey by HP shines a light on app sprawl. Gary Flood looks at the implications