Opinion / Technology
To be more competitive, we need far less management in companies, government and our electronic systems
26 Apr 2012
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
In today’s technological society, the innumeracy of the ‘so-called’ educated can only spell disaster
29 Mar 2012
At last IT will become like socks and underwear - truly personal and very diverse
22 Feb 2012
As we all face a bigger mountain of data day-on-day, sophisticated search engines could turn out to be a godsend
26 Jan 2012
A degree of optimisation makes sense, but over-optimisation crushes people, departments and complete companies
06 Jan 2012
What is the role of the FD as he manages a business through a fundamental shake-up in its market?
06 Jan 2012
Sweeping reforms to data protection legislation could cause significant pain to businesses that fall foul of the law, warns Grant Taylor
04 Jan 2012
Even though St Nick would struggle to fulfil an FD’s Christmas stocking, some IT wishes are not so far fetched at all
24 Nov 2011
The potential of mobile smarts is unimaginable, and there is hardly a sector that will escape the benefits of using it
27 Oct 2011
There are very big problems ahead for those who seek to tax the e-business domain, writes Peter Cochrane
27 Sep 2011
Users of smartphones and tablet computers need to raise their security game if they are to avoid data breaches hitting the headlines, warns Andy Cordial
22 Aug 2011
It’s amazing how many organisations continue to play IT security Russian roulette with their business. Calum MacLeod highlights the questions you might want to ask your risk managers
05 Aug 2011
IT and security departments will be wiped out unless they provide positive contributions to the bottom line
04 Jul 2011
The arrival of Google's Chromebook has been widely touted as Google's attempt to hammer the final nail in the coffin of the PC. But rumours of its demise may be greatly exaggerated, writes Robert Jaques
01 Jun 2011
Data losses suffered by some online traders have put hackers front of mind but disgruntled insiders remain the bigger threat
20 May 2011
If you do not have a standard approach to data, whether as shiny systems or a single spreadsheet, you need one now
15 Apr 2011
Adding intellectual property to the FD’s remit requires an intense period of learning - and a lot of unexpected cost
15 Apr 2011
Alliances must be forged to fight cyber security threats with the same speed and agility shown by attackers
24 Mar 2011
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