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Cyber crime

MoD: Cyber threat of increasing concern

The MoD accounting officer Bill Jeffrey has said the cyber threat facing the department is of growing concern.

By Tom Brewster, 12 Aug 2010 at 17:03

Security/News

Pirate websites

Latest Digital Economy amendment sticks to lobbyist proposal

A new controversial amendment to the Digital Economy Bill appears to have been taken straight from a music industry lobby group.

By Jennifer Scott, 12 Mar 2010 at 10:59

Public Sector/News

Houses of Parliament

Search engines to be exempt from copyright laws?

A new proposal from a Tory peer could see the likes of Google and Bing exempt from copyright laws proposed in the Digital Economy Bill.

By Jennifer Scott, 12 Jan 2010 at 13:14

Public Sector/News

Job search

Could you be IT PRO's next staff writer?

IT PRO is looking for a new staff writer. Do you fit the bill? Read on to find out more.

By IT PRO staff, 15 Dec 2009 at 23:16

Strategy/News

US Capitol Building

US politicians pass $400 million cyber security bill

Legislation to fund cyber security research and training has faced little opposition from a House of Representatives still reeling from a spate of...

By Martin James, 5 Feb 2010 at 11:29

Security/News

Health professionals call for Justice Bill exemption

Professionals from eight healthcare organisations have joined the call for medical records to be left out of proposed legislation to increase...

By Miya Knights, 4 Mar 2009 at 12:39

Public Sector/News

Filesharing fine letter

'Adverse publicity' leads law firm to halt piracy letters

The Digital Economy Bill has been passed and letters to illegal filesharers may soon be flying through letterboxes, but one law firm is set to stop...

By Jennifer Scott, 12 Apr 2010 at 14:48

Networking/News

Smartphone

Smartphone users will waste £750m this year

British smartphone owners are set to rack up a big apps bill this year.

By Eric Doyle, 12 Aug 2010 at 15:23

Mobile/News

Mobile data

Ombudsman calls for end to data bill shocks

Mobile operators should be clearer about how their data charges work, the Communications Ombudsman says.

By Tom Brewster, 18 Nov 2011 at 08:30

Mobile/News

Government scraps data sharing plans

Jack Straw has bowed to pressure from civil liberty groups and public sector bodies, including the Information Commissioner, to scrap controversial...

By Miya Knights, 9 Mar 2009 at 11:57

Public Sector/News

ISPs threaten sanctions on BBC iPlayer users

With the full launch of the BBC's video on-demand service looming, leading broadband providers voice concerns over end-user bandwidth requirements...

By Miya Knights, 13 Aug 2007 at 14:08

Networking/News

Seagate’s ex-leader thinks big for small devices

Bill Watkins, former chief executive of Seagate, has joined the board of Vertical Circuits to develop chips for smaller devices.

By Jennifer Scott, 5 May 2009 at 12:13

Desktop Software/News

EU hits Microsoft with new record fine

European regulators hit the Windows maker with another €899 million fine for failing to comply with its demands, bringing the bill to well...

By Simon Aughton, 27 Feb 2008 at 13:03

Strategy/News

spy

French web law allows spying on ISPs, individuals

Civil rights activists have heavily criticised a proposed security bill in France giving the state unprecedented levels of control over the internet.

By Martin James, 18 Feb 2010 at 13:01

Networking/News

Pirate flag

New US anti-piracy bill becomes law

US president George Bush signs off on the new legislation that will increase the penalties for audio and video content piracy.

By Diane Bartz, Reuters, 14 Oct 2008 at 09:07

Security/News

Houses of Parliament

Industry leaders slam website blocking plans

Google, BT, Virgin, Orange and Stephen Fry join forces to speak out against a last minute amendment to the Digital Economy Bill.

By Jennifer Scott, 10 Mar 2010 at 11:24

Public Sector/News

Bill

MP queries BT’s £546 million NPfIT bill

Watchdog asked to investigate possible £400 million overspend.

By Eric Doyle, 7 Sep 2010 at 12:25

Public Sector/News

UK consumers keen on smart metering

Consumers may be sold on the idea, but who will foot the bill?

By Miya Knights, 21 May 2008 at 10:38

Mobile/News

EU Mobile Regulations

Mobile networks rejig roaming ahead of EU cap

New EU regulations will protect customers from racking up huge bills while abroad by cutting them off once the bill reaches €50.

By Martin James, 26 Feb 2010 at 10:44

Mobile/News

Google no threat to Windows Mobile, claims Gates

Microsoft chairman argues that Google's potential entry into the mobile phone software market will have little impact on existing vendors.

By Reuters, 30 Jul 2007 at 17:04

Mobile/News

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