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The USA's national strategy to secure cyberspace.(security enhancement and infrastucre devlopment after world trade centre attack sept11 2001)
December 22, 2003... The destruction of the World Trade Centre on 11 September 2001 has shattered one complacent assumption about information security: that organizations can be left to manage security processes for themselves. Governments around the world now realize that if terrorists were to attack a region,...

Demystifying e-mail management and monitoring in the workplace.
December 22, 2003... If corporate monitoring of e-mail is to become the status quo as organizations try to protect themselves from widespread e-mail misuse, employers must clearly understand their legal obligations and all the legislation that governs e-mail monitoring in the workplace. Do you know what's...

Opportunities for smart cards in the healthcare market.(News)
December 22, 2003... Against a background where the use of information technology (IT) has become ubiquitous in all areas of healthcare, from medical records to patient management, smart cards have rapidly emerged as a key component of the system, according to the latest report from HBS Consulting. These...

E-mail policy and good practice for lawyers.(News)
December 22, 2003... Litig has been researching the issues surrounding e-mail use within the legal industry. E-mail is increasingly becoming the de-facto tool for communication and the risks associated with its use are huge. As a result, Litig has created two documents available for use by any firm: *...

Passport Service selects SchlumbergerSema to conduct six-month biometric pilot.(News)
December 22, 2003... SchlumbergerSema, the information technology (IT) business segment of Schlumberger Ltd, has announced that it has been selected by the UK Passport Service to carry out its already announced six-month trial of the biometric technology. The trial will run from January to June 2004. During...