Financial Regulation
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Enterprise data won't go to the cloud
News Moving company data to the cloud will prove challenging because of regulatory issues and bandwidth costs, says enterprise content management executive.
Tags: Content management, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Open Text Corp., Regulatory Compliance, Asia-Pacific, Cloud Computing, Small And Medium Business, Enterprise Data, financial, data management
What the credit crunch means for IT
News news analysis The implications of the credit crunch may prove more positive for some sectors of the technology industry than for others.
Tags: Financial, Outsourcing, IT outsourcing, Bank Of America Corp., Outsourcing, India, Outsourcing Company, business intelligence, software, job
Tape WORM market heats up
Insight Quantum Corp. has announced a write-once, read-many (WORM) solution for its SDLT 600 tape drive. It joins Sony, StorageTek and IBM.
Tags: Storage, Data backup, disaster recovery
Terror in Tampines?
Blogs The financial sector in Singapore was terrorized by last month's "IWE" (Industry Wide Exercise) staged by British KPMG ...
Tags: Business security, Business Strategies & Functions, Banking, Business planning
Employers in Asia post fewer IT jobs
News Tech job advertisements in China, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore dropped during the last quarter of 2008 with decline sharpest in Hong Kong, finds new job index.
Tags: Recruiting, Career, Asia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Advertisement, Japan, job posting, job, audit
Tackling energy efficiency in computing
Insight Senior Energy Department official starts a dialogue with tech leaders to learn how his agency can help.
Tags: Components, Personal Computers, Servers, Storage
CEOs see wireless as answer to economic crisis
News Verizon and T-Mobile USA's CEOs say that wireless is a growth engine for the economy and could help pull the United States out of crisis.
Tags: Mobile, Verizon Communications Inc., wireless industry, wireless service, Wireless, T-Mobile, CEO, financial, network, industry
Mobile banking set for boom time
News The number of people accessing banking services via their mobile phones will increase tenfold over the next four years according to study.
Tags: Mobile, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile commerce
Security vendors beating 'pump-and-dump' spam?
News Financial fraud spam has plummeted from 50 percent of all spam in February to just 5 percent today, according to data from McAfee and Marshal Software.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Spam filtering
HP exec to lead EDS Australia
News One of HP's executives has been appointed to lead the Australia and New Zealand division of its new subsidiary, IT outsourcing giant EDS, with the group's acting managing director Neil Emerson being shunted aside in the process.
Tags: Services, Hewlett-Packard Co., Outsourcing Company, Asia-Pacific, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Spokesperson, Australia, Japan, managing director, vice president
SEC to cut back Y2K monitoring
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Softbank-led group to agree on Nippon Credit Bank acquisition
News Softbank Corp, Japan's largest Internet investor, and its partners will probably reach agreement today with the Japanese government on the terms of their acquisition of failed Nippon Credit Bank Ltd, an official said.
Softbank, Japanese govt fail to agree on NCB Sale
News Softbank Corp and its partners failed to agree with the Japanese government on their purchase of Nippon Credit Bank Ltd, opening the door for others to bid for the failed lender, regulators said.
Firm bets the time's finally right to chuck desktops
News Better bandwidth, rising maintenance costs will prompt companies to consider thin clients managed by third parties, Savvis says.
Tags: Personal Computers
