All Technological Risk articles – Page 30

  • Features

    Keeping IT simple

    2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Sean Elson spells out the pros and cons of new UK fraud legislation.

  • Features

    Froogle continuity!

    2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Google's 'Froogle' service compares cheapest internet sources for common consumer items. Business continuity solution economics prove harder to evaluate. Ian Hammond gives his company's own top ten affordable continuity "must-haves"

  • Features

    Look before making the technology leap

    2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Do not invest in technology until you know exactly what you require it to do, say Chuck Teixeira and Grant Waterfall.

  • Features

    Competing in the age of the continuous enterprise

    2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Keith Tilley believes that companies outside the financial services sector are generally unaware of the damage that downtime causes and of how to prevent it.

  • Analysis

    Identity theft is predicted to soar

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    ID theft cost British businesses £50m in 2005, and this is set to increase by 1,300% by 2020 to £700m.

  • Features

    How effective is your security?

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Steve Wright discusses how you can measure the effectiveness of security using ISO 27001.

  • Analysis

    Online credit information

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Coface UK has launched InfoLine - a service that combines factual business information with risk analysis to help businesses understand the creditworthiness of their customers.

  • Features

    Regulatory confusion fuels fraud explosion

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Simple, low-cost steps that could significantly reduce fraud are not being adopted by UK business. Richard Kusnierz explains why.

  • Features

    Business as usual?

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    You have a problem and you need to switch to your alternative off-site facility. But will it be the seamless transition you planned for? Jared Landin discusses how you can avoid unpleasant surprises.

  • Analysis

    Avoid E-mail chaos

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Over a third (38%)of large organisations across the UK admit their e-mail management system is in 'complete chaos', according to the findings of a survey released by AIIM on compliance and its impact

  • Features

    New fraud legislation on the horizon

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    The UK Fraud Bill may become law before the end of 2006. Neil Hodge discusses the implications.

  • Features

    The testing element

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Adam Ripley says that, in a world fraught with business risk, technology can often be the Achilles heel of an organisation.

  • Features

    Don't forget the photocopier

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    You may have good security for your computer systems but what about other devices? Bernard Cassidy writes.

  • Features

    IT compliance reduces risk

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    How can companies ensure they are archiving and protecting business data to comply with electronic data laws? Hugh Jenkins explains.

  • Analysis

    IT reputation protection

    2006-08-11T00:00:00Z

    ACE European Group (ACE) has joined forces with information security specialist QCC to offer crisis management consultancy as part of its IT network risk solution - ACE Dataguard.

  • Analysis

    Internet misuse can damage reputation

    2006-08-11T00:00:00Z

    Staff misusing the internet by accessing inappropriate websites or engaging in excessive web-surfing remains the second largest cause of reported security incidents after viruses for large UK companie

  • Features

    Coping with a major security breach

    2006-08-11T00:00:00Z

    Legal pressures, not to mention your moral obligation to assist unwitting victims, means that you should never delay when disclosing IT security incidents, says Martin Allen.

  • Analysis

    European businesses vulnerable to IT attacks

    2006-08-11T00:00:00Z

    A survey of 600 IT professionals across France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and the UK revealed that almost half (45%) believe that their IT infrastructure is never totally protected from s

  • Analysis

    CORPORATES ARE SEEKING INNOVATIVE RISK SOLUTIONS

    2006-07-14T00:00:00Z

    The global capital markets are becoming increasingly attractive to corporates in the communications and technology sectors as some (re)insurers fail to keep pace with change

  • Features

    Pulling the plug on telecoms

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Are you feeling confident that your business continuity plan covers everything? Then pull the plug on your telephone system and see what happens, says Graham Chick