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    Stock service's data warehouse now delivers in seconds, not hours 11 September, 2009 05:41:00

    Until a year ago, Pink OTC Markets Inc. had a problem. The company, which operates the Pink Sheets over-the-counter stock quotation service and the OTCQX service for foreign stocks to trade in the United States, couldn't deliver the reports its customers wanted.
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    IBM adds data-warehousing tools to Informix 06 March, 2009 08:05:00

    IBM is trying to make its Informix OLTP (online transaction processing) server a more potent option for BI (business intelligence) and data warehousing through a new optional toolset, the company announced Thursday.
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    Graham Spittle, The IBM Wind of Change 22 April, 2008 08:51:31

    Outside IBM's large, grey, Stalinist complex on London's South Bank, the squally March weather is blowing umbrellas inside out, and sending discarded newspapers, food wrappers, and other detritus to the four winds. Tourists scurry into the nearby National Theatre, Hayward Gallery and other attractions, sprinting to escape the latest caprices of nature.
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    Home and Away 08 June, 2005 14:47:26

    Business knows no borders, and today's multinational CIOs must overcome cultural differences, the tyranny of distance and a host of other challenges to support their company's global business strategy successfully
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    Ten Shekels and a (Hair) Shirt 06 October, 2004 10:11:59

    CIOs don't pay penance - they just pay and pay and pay . . .
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    The Myths of Open Source 07 April, 2004 09:55:32

    It isn't all about cheap: Companies keep finding good reasons to take advantage of open-source software
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    IT's a Wrap 22 July, 2001 09:58:00

    In a dramatic turnaround, ACI Packaging's CIO Ged Doyle led his department from a state of irrelevance to one of influence.
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    Hands Across the Waters 29 September, 2000 09:39:53

    Offshore outsourcing is no longer an emerging trend - it's a way of life for many IT executives. But what makes the difference betwen sinking and swimming when you send key projects overseas?
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    Innovation and Products in the Vanguard 18 August, 2000 14:24:04

    New website personalisation and collaboration features can keep users coming back for more.
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    Accounting for Change 07 July, 2000 13:44:54

    Consolidating previously fragmented day-to-day financial functions required a major re-engineering effort at Mercantile Mutual. The new structure leverages personnel and financial systems more efficiently, but even more important, customers reap the benefits
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    Eagle Eye on Crime 04 April, 2000 14:41:56

    NSW Police Service's investigative databases once operated independently, making the tedious task of uncovering trends in the diverse data impossible. Now the Service has a different modus operandi
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    Antivirus software powerless to stop data breach attacks, study finds 10 February, 2012 01:43:00

    Analysis of 300 incidents spots an elephant in the room
    Large numbers of data breaches are being initiated by targeted malware that antivirus software simply can't detect, an analysis of 300 real-world incidents from 2011 has suggested.
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    Valentine's Day Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to issue 9 patches, 4 critical 10 February, 2012 09:29:00

    Microsoft Thursday said that the second Patch Tuesday of 2012 will see nine security bulletins, four of which were deemed critical.
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    Security experts ask House for light a regulatory touch 10 February, 2012 01:39:00

    Cybersecurity experts on Wednesday warned members of a House subcommittee against racing to legislation that would establish an overly burdensome regulatory framework for safeguarding digital systems against attacks, instead urging a more limited approach that would clear away legal impediments such as the prohibitions against sharing critical threat information.
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    The six pillars of security operations 10 February, 2012 11:37:00

    Six key points that should be considered when creating and developing a SOC
    As mobilisation and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) becomes increasingly prevalent, business security has been propelled to the forefront of corporate strategy.
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    Google Wallet Security Concerns Raised 10 February, 2012 01:40:00

    Security firm Zvelo has discovered that the Google Wallet PIN can be cracked via an exhaustive numerical search.
    Google's new NFC system that purports to turn your phone into a credit card can be compromised using a brute-force attack -- and that raises questions about its security.
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