Inventor: SSL not to blame for security woes
newsmaker The Secure Sockets Layer has remained relevant since its release in 1995, says Taher Elgamal, and so-called 'broken' SSL has little to do with protocol.
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HP plans reign of ink from the cloud
newsmaker The company wants to move consumer printing away from PCs and onto the Web--shedding drivers along the way, says HP's CTO of consumer printing.
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Mobile operators: It's time to get personal
The recession is making life harder than ever for mobile operators. A U.K.-based analyst looks at how customer relationship management can help.
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Why virtualization is struggling to keep up
perspective The relentless increase of processors per chip will rapidly reach a point well beyond the levels for which key software has been engineered, says Gartner analyst.
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Is offshoring to blame for job losses?
The recession has brought on an offshoring backlash. But an industry watcher argues other factors are harming U.K. IT careers even more.
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The dawn of unified communications
The recession is forcing businesses to search for ways to cut costs--and unified comms is one place many will start, says analyst.
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Are supercomputers just better liars?
Supercomputers may be far more powerful than ordinary machines, but that does not make their predictions infallible, says expert.
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Privacy vs protection: Police and the right to hack
Renowned security researcher Mikko Hyppönen discusses the pros and cons of law enforcement using hacking techniques to fight crime.
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Firms can gain from proper BPM deployment
perspective Business process management, or "process for processes", helps CIOs anticipate processing issues and optimize efficient processes.
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When IT and healthcare come together
CIO 1-1 SingHealth's Dr. Low Cheng Ooi shares his views on how IT and healthcare are colliding to bring forth the future of medicine for patients and practitioners.
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IT: Set your sights high
perspective In a depressed economic climate, IT should raise its sights and help the business generate revenue, says analyst.
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Why BMC is backing Cisco's data center strategy
newsmaker Following launch of Cisco Systems' server strategy, management partner BMC is now spreading the word about what it terms as a fundamental redesign of computing.
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Mobile working needs a security rethink
With employees working away from the office, at home, at client sites or simply on the road, an observer wonders if they should rethink the problem of data on the move.
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IBM floats vision of cloud's future
newsmaker The head of IBM's cloud-computing strategy talks about why the company wanted to develop the technology, and where he plans to take it.
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Bangalore's brain drain
perspective Bangalore has always been an IT powerhouse, but now returnees are adding their experience into the mix, says industry watcher.
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