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Three respected security professionals have issued a call for developers to learn and practice secure programming in an effort to reduce the number of exploits directed at applications.Called the Rugged Manifesto, the document encourages…
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It means that companies can now adopt more a 'black-box' type approach.Forrester Research has recently pointed out that office paper has undergone double-digit growth year-over-year since 1995, while web content growth has increased even more.
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A consortium led by IBM is trying to promote a flavour of XML as a new standard for risk reporting.IBM's Data Governance Council, a group of 50 large financial companies and other organisations worldwide, has launched an initiative aimed at…
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If you are in the banking or financial services sector, don't expect your peers to adopt this any time soon. He pointed out that where there are duplicates, they are often not redundant - on replicated storage arrays, for instance.However, that…
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Large organisations in the UK have been slow to adopt open source on the desktop, even more so than other Western European countries, according to open formats advocacy group OpenForum Europe. Lotus Symphony is based on OpenOffice.org and uses the…
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The teams developing the OpenDocument Format (ODF) and Office Open XML (OOXML) standards should work together, evolving the two in parallel, the editor of the ODF standard has said in an open letter to the standards-setting community.The…