Stories by Anh Nguyen

Consumerisation of IT unstoppable, says Orange

The consumerisation of IT is an unavoidable phenomenon that will force businesses to rethink their security policies and empower their employees, according to telecommunications giant Orange.

Bruce Schneier: 'Cyberwar hotlines' needed

Security expert Bruce Schneier has called for governments to establish 'hotlines' between their cyber commands, much like the those between nuclear commands, to help them battle against cyber attacks.

UK gov't spends millions on IT security architects

The Department of Health (DH) has revealed it spent £10.1 million on information security architects over the past four years, mostly for the <a href="http://www.computerworlduk.com/management/government-law/public-sector/news/index.cfm?newsId=19642">£13bn NHS National Programme for IT (NPfIT)</a>.

Socitm urges CIOs to get ready for the Public Sector Network

The <a href="http://www.computerworlduk.com/news/it-business/17057/socitm-public-sector-needs-innovation-to-overcome-budget-cuts/">Public Sector Network</a> (PSN), a secure private network for the public sector, has 'huge potential' to provide savings through shared infrastructure and services, Socitm has said.

BT to trial Wi-Fi on the tube

From 1 November, travellers on the London Underground will be able to access Wi-Fi internet from their smart phones or laptops as part of a six-month trial.

Unencrypted doctors' personal data sold on eBay

The Information Commissioner's Office has found a healthcare recruitment agency in breach of the Data Protection Act after it lost doctors' personal data that ended up being sold online.

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