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News Source: Computer Weekly

Government IT austerity is jeopardising healthcare, says Ovum
Government austerity measures are jeopardising urgent reforms in healthcare IT systems, according to Ovum. The analyst firm said the installation of...
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Dismantle Labour's IT to save £8bn, says Tory advisor report
A think-tank close to the government has proposed dismantling the IT systems and business ecosystem established by Labour's drive to computerise government.
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Buyer's Guide to infrastructure: Three steps to IT reorganisation
After a year of seeing deep cuts to infrastructure and operations (I&O) budgets, businesses are returning to a growth agenda. Most I&O executives say this is routine. As the vice-president of infrastructure at a large manufacturer summed it up: "I&O is always in a recession. We always have to do more with less. Did the global recession hurt us? I'm sure it did, but we didn't notice any unusual cuts in spending."
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Leveraging Software Asset Management to reduce software costs - Part 2
In this white paper learn how to contain your software costs by analyzing your company’s software usage, identify underused software and allocate licenses efficiently. 2nd Part of our Software Asset Management series.
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Guide: Structuring SAM to solve business challenges
SAM allows businesses to police their system effectively and create a focused set of interfaces for continual process improvement. A strong SAM program becomes a strategic asset for meeting overall business goals.
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White paper: Cloud Security
For all the talk of cloud computing, a number of concerns persist in the minds of executives considering the adoption of this technology. Towards top of the list of concerns is the question of information security.
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CIO interview: Sarah Winmill, IT director, Victoria & Albert Museum
As the coalition government moves to drastically reduce costs, it is not only civil servants who are waiting to find out the impact on spending.
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