Business Technology

Business Technology examines the challenges business face in keeping their information safe, with a special look at how the government is attempting to secure the UK. PLUS  René Carayol on why you shouldn’t trust the geeks with your cyber security Open publication – Free publishing – More business Download PDF

This Business Technology focuses on the pressing need for enterprise collaboration and the technologies that can make an organisation more responsive and nimble. Cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy talks about the technical experts who steered Team GB to gold at London 2012. PLUS Is it the end for email? Why some experts think it’s time to hit the delete button Open publication [...]

As the technology behind digital money goes mainstream, is cash set to become a thing of the past? In this issue of Business Technology, we look at the innovations transforming cashless payments and ask what challenges the retail and financial industry are faced with  Open publication – Free publishing – More business Downloadable PDF

The UK electronics sector is world class, and makes a significant contribution to the nation’s income and employment. Business Technology looks at the future of the sector – with a focus on getting and keeping the top talent.  Open publication – Free publishing – More business Downloadable PDF

 The world is now generating 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every day – far more than can be stored, mined, or managed. Business Technology looks at how big data is revolutionising business operations and how those organisations that are seizing the opportunity provided by “big data”, and pioneering its use and management, are seeing massive [...]

What’s all the fuss about? Greening your business’s IT departments scores big on two fronts. First, it cuts the energy used by systems themselves (think of all those desktops left on standby overnight; IT servers use about 60 per cent of their maximum power when they’re switched on, even if they’re doing nothing). Second, it enables [...]

 From energy meters that read themselves to entire cities filled with smart infrastructure, technology is changing the way we live, travel and do business. Find out more in Business Technology’s special report on Smart Systems. Business Technology on Smart Systems Distributed with the Daily Telegraph Open publication – Free publishing – More business Downloadable PDF

Ministers have pledged that the UK will have the fastest broadband in Europe by 2015 – but are businesses in more remote locations losing out? The latest issue of Business Technology investigates. With a special focus on e-government, it assesses the progress of the coalition’s “digital by default” programme, and asks, is local government up [...]

This issue of Business Technology looks at how technology and networking have evolved in the workplace. We also look at the increasing trend for employees to bring their own device to work (BYOD) and the security threats it poses. Also, Apple vs Blackberry? As Blackberry has recently claimed its plan is to refocus on the business [...]

This issue of Business Technologyasks the questions, how stable is the cloud computing sector? If a major player failed, how would it affect the economy? How would businesses cope and where would they turn for compensation? Ian Cohen, CIO of Jardine Lloyd Thomson, the Accidental CIO, tells Business Technology  how JLT used the cloud and its [...]