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Business leaders ignore responsibility for data in the cloud

Nine in 10 firms believe cloud service providers have accountability for data security.

Shadow IT lurks uncomfortably, for IT departments

The growth in ‘Shadow IT’ is leaving IT departments caught between a rock and a hard place, according to Simon Bain, CTO of search specialists, Simplexo, who suggests that the concerns existing around managing unsupported devices are equally matched by the need to bring IT expenditure in on budget.

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APM Group offers guidance based on feedback from operating CIF Code of Practice to avoid most common problems.

CIOs reassess their roles in the face of changing business requirements

Research highlights importance of CIOs building internal relationships with sales and marketing to improve end user customer experience.

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First Recovery-as-a-Service offering worldwide to be based on Citrix CloudPlatform and Double-Take.

New survey highlights worrying lack of guidance from employers on use of personal devices

A survey commissioned by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has shown many employers appear to have a ‘laissez faire’ attitude to allowing staff to use their personal laptop, tablet computer or smartphone for work business, which may be placing people’s personal information at risk.

Opscode on the rise in the enterprise

Opscode has announced Enterprise Chef™, which automates the provisioning and management of...

Colt’s cloud services for the channel now available via ArrowSphere

Arrow’s channel community can manage customer requirements and provision new Colt services...

OpenStack devotees gather in Paris

More than 4,600 developers and users -- an attendance record -- have gathered in Paris at the...

EACS continues its expansion with acquisition of Sentronex

Managed services provider EACS has acquired the privately held IT services company Sentronex....

Cloud migration clarification?

New offering minimizes risk with objective analysis of business goals and application portfolios.

Lack of skills to manage hybrid IT

Research from Sungard Availability Services finds that organisations are struggling to control...

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