Stories by Siobhan Chapman

Article | 28/05/2010 Apple iPad arrives early in UK
The Apple iPad officially goes on sale in the UK at 8am tomorrow, 28 May, however some pre-order units of the touchscreen, tablet-style computer have ...
Article | 12/03/2010 EU Parliament rejects ACTA in 663 to 13 vote for openness
The EU Parliament has approved a common resolution that calls for openness over the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement in a 663-to-13 vote.
Article | 24/06/2009 Linux mainframe use grows
Linux on mainframes is set to increase as enterprises look to deliver more value from existing IT assets during the recession.
Article | 4/06/2009 Forrester Forum: Keep control of cloud computing
The cloud computing business model is a threat to traditional information technology, but for end users, it carries a risk of "lock-in".
Article | 5/06/2009 Forrester Forum: Social networks key to the future
IT and business technology will take centre stage in the post-recession economy, according to George Colony, CEO of Forrester.
Article | 20/05/2009 Under-fire £224m children's database launched
A controversial database featuring the details of every child in England has become available to childcare professionals today.
Article | 24/04/2009 Massive 2 million PCs botnet uncovered
One of the largest botnets ever to be discovered has infected 1.9 million computers around the world, including corporate and government machines, acc...
Article | 11/03/2009 Telegraph website hack exposes 700,000 subscriber details
National UK daily newspaper The Telegraph was compromised by Romanian hacking group, Hackersblog late last week.
Article | 3/03/2009 Gmail outage caused by rogue code
New code triggered a failure during routine maintenance of Google's European datacentres, which led to a two hour shutdown of its Gmail system around ...
Article | 13/02/2009 University digital time machine to conserve old files
Computer historians and researchers at Portsmouth University are developing a software emulator that will recognise and run all computer files from th...
Article | 7/11/2008 Forrester: This tech recession will be different
The technology sector is facing a recession, but it will be different to the dot com crash, according to Forrester founder George Colony.
Article | 31/10/2008 UK privacy watchdog slams databases, year of data loss
The number of data breaches reported to the UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has soared to 277 in almost a year, new figures released Wedn...
Article | 25/10/2007 Security guru notes how IT eases committing fraud
Fraud expert, author and ex-con artist Frank Abagnale doesn't use online banking, thinks ID cards are a bad idea, and reckons the U.K. needs data brea...
Article | 24/10/2007 Bad security products 'pose a threat'
Enterprise security is being compromised by the number of poor security products on the market in a world where hackers have become more organized, de...

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