A first class seat?

by: Hugo Harber

At the height of the MP's expenses scandal, Tory MP Nicholas Winterton was at the centre of a row surrounding first class rail travel. Whilst his comments were widely interpreted as a statement of class and privilege, there was a serious message...

22 September 2010

Outsource, Managed Service or Cloud

by: Hugo Harber

One has to make a clear distinction between outsourcing, managed service and cloud. Outsourcing is all about wholesale transference of internal competencies, responsibilities and assets of a department or function to another party, these are almos...

22 September 2010

The FSA makes the business case for encrypted storage & backup

by: Hugo Harber

I am sure it will not be news to you that you have a responsibility to your customers to keep their data secure. However, what diligence do you go through to ensure this is the case?< Yesterday, the FSA handed out a £3.25m penalty (reduced to...

03 September 2010