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Capita has bought contact centre business Ventura for £65m in a further sign of IT and BPO consolidation.

US online video service Hulu has withdrawn its Facebook Connect integration because of security problems discovered soon after launch.

Microsoft is sharing source code used for location-based services to allow its collection of Wi-Fi access point data to be reviewed.

Hacker group Anonymous claims to have stolen 25 internal user names and passwords from Apple in the latest of a series of attacks on government and corporate websites around the world.

Following five more NHS Data Protection Act violations, the Information Commissioner’s Office will redouble efforts to help NHS improve security.

An interactive map of broadband speeds has revealed large sections of the UK need investment in internet connectivity.

Wellington College’s network security case study explains how a NAC virtualization appliance blocks malware and provides increased capacity on demand.

One of India’s largest private sector insurers, Tata AIG Life plan to deploy a business intelligence tool. Learn what it wants from the new BI tool.

IBM provided predictive analytics, player tracking and data visualisation at Wimbledon.

Migrating an end-to-end business intelligence (BI) solution to the cloud can be complicated. Consider these five points for successful cloud BI migration.

Business analysts are the IT staff most in demand for permanent and contract roles, according to KPMG.

Private enterprises make up a third of data security breach claims, but despite this, many continue to resist the offer of an audit by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), according to the privacy watchdog's latest annual report.

Data analytics company Kognitio is now shipping Pablo, a product that allows users to build and query virtual OLAP (online analytical processing) cubes without data warehouse specialists.

Oracle has released a virtual desktop client app for the Apple iPad to provide mobile access to server-hosted desktops and enterprise applications.

The failure of the canned £469m FireControl project was due to an inadequate IT contract, MPs were told at a Public Accounts Committee (PAC).

Businesses are using social media without taking adequate measures to monitor staff activity, which could open them up to security attacks and create compliance risks.

The top five US internet service providers (ISPs) have agreed with film and music producers to issue warnings to customers suspected of online piracy and to take action against repeat offenders.