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A futuristic computer fortress

Feature

IT defence systems

If the biggest and the best can’t protect themselves from cyber crime, what hope is there for the rest of us? asks Lesley Meall

30 Oct 2012

Data leaking from a bucket - by Bill McConkey

Opinion

IT strategy: Where are my bits?

The internet, servers and service providers are leaky buckets with data seeping out and in

25 Oct 2012

Event

Financial Director Information Management Forum 2012

This exclusive one-day event will help you get the best intelligence out of your business systems

23 Oct 2012

Opinion

The big Data

Business data now spans the simple bar code and the complex and seismic

27 Sep 2012

Opinion

A self-inflicted tech debacle

The software debacle at RBS had the potential to be a mass extinction event

30 Aug 2012

Feature

Tech sector focus: Forever blowing bubbles

Facebook’s highly anticipated IPO sparked talk of bubbles, but for tech-sector FDs monetising a stable business is key, finds Richard Crump

04 Jul 2012

Opinion

An IP address for everyone

The switch to the new internet protocol will be a creeping change for most, rather than a rapid shock to the system

04 Jul 2012

Opinion

Tech-assisted finance director

FDs should be asking if what they’re doing is improving business and how technology can make a real difference

04 Jul 2012

Web seminar

Web seminar: Budgeting Optimisation

Join our latest web seminar in association with Prophix Software

06 Jun 2012

Opinion

IT security: The walls have eyes

Once workers leave the office, security seems to drift to the back of their mind

29 May 2012

Analysis

Sage and Microsoft account for luck

IT giants unite to produce cloud-based financial software for the mid-market, writes Rachael Singh

29 May 2012

Opinion

Cutting electronic systems down to size

To be more competitive, we need far less management in companies, government and our electronic systems

26 Apr 2012

Opinion

Coping with the data deluge

The deluge of data relating to our businesses has the potential to keep us from seeing the wood for the trees, says Steve O'Neill, CFO EMEA North, EMC Corporation

12 Apr 2012

Opinion

Straightjacket for success

In today’s technological society, the innumeracy of the ‘so-called’ educated can only spell disaster

29 Mar 2012

Feature

Bringing business intelligence to life

LOC Consulting’s Richard Savery discusses how mobile technologies and data from internal and external sources can free BI from conventional constraints

28 Mar 2012

Feature

Spreadsheet risk: The devil is in the data

Companies have to accept that spreadsheets need to be used but they must know when and where they are being used, writes Ralph Baxter

26 Mar 2012

Web seminar

Forecasting – should you escape from Excel?

This webinar with Advanced Business Solutions, will demonstrate how organisations can transform spreadsheet-only processes into an effective financial performance management process

08 Mar 2012

Opinion

Rogue states pose new cyber threats

We have transcended the era of the lone hacker to find new cyber threats posed by rogue states

23 Feb 2012

Opinion

Do it yourself

At last IT will become like socks and underwear - truly personal and very diverse

22 Feb 2012

Special

Trend setters

An already difficult-to-predict workforce has only got more complicated. This has spurred a genuine revival in analytics, finds Peter Crush

22 Feb 2012

Upcoming Events

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08.45 AM, Thu 20 Jun 2013

FD Summit 2013: Building a vision in uncertain times

The FD Summit 2013 will feature some of the UK's most senior finance experts, speaking at the Intercontinental Hotel, Westminster

Latest Opinion

IT interfaces heading for Star Trek future

Cars are becoming increasingly like KITT from Knight Rider. IT interfaces could go the same way

Tough conditions provide FDs with well-earned scars

Tough economic conditions aren’t fun, but lessons learned will stand young finance personnel in good stead

Timely assessment of IP is critical in M&A due diligence

Realisation of the significance of IP in an M&A valuation does not always mean that due diligence is being carried out consistently and effectively

Latest Analysis

BoE policies impinge lending

Think-tank claims Bank of England’s own policies are leading to a dearth of credit for small businesses, writes Richard Crump

Government accounts criticised by Public Accounts Committee

Public Accounts Committee says Whole of Government Accounts are “elaborate”, reports Kevin Reed

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