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The COO job will be taken by its current CFO Paul Tufano as Alcatel-Lucent tries to turn around its fortunes

The Bank of England is to hire 145 IT staff for its new financial services regulatory body, the Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA)

Cloud computing, IT consumerisation and the evolving threat landscape are forcing IT departments to rethink security

The Cabinet Office has banned Fujitsu and another IT supplier from tendering for public sector IT contracts as they constitute too high a risk

Insurance company Allianz has signed a deal for a database system it expects will create millions in sales by creating a single customer view (SCV)

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) chose a cloud-based HR system, to manage its 3,700 disparate global staff, on the basis of 10 killer questions

Zero unemployment in IT security shows a huge shortage of skills in the profession, says Hord Tipton, executive director of (ISC)2

Liverpool FC has migrated its website to a public cloud using Amazon Web Services

Salford City Council is to offer private cloud service to local businesses through a partnership with ANS Group

Apple debuts the iPhone 5 and upgraded iOS 6 as rebranded mobile operator Everything Everywhere – now EE – snags the UK 4G exclusive

Citrix has bought cloud-based service desk technology provider Beetil to expand its capabilities of its GoToAssist support product line

The government has ramped up moves to tackle growing cyber security threats by launching a £3.8m research institute.

Government information services website Directgov is to be replaced by GOV.UK from 17 October

The five Internet Registries now have just 16.8 millions IPv4 addresses left

The Nitol botnet controlled more than 500 strains of embedded malware that Microsoft says has been plaguing the PC supply chain.