Archives for January 2016

LOOKING BACK AT INFRASTRUCTURE CONTROL SYSTEM SECURITY IN 2015

Features, PublicNet: 30 January, 2016

LOOKING BACK AT INFRASTRUCTURE CONTROL SYSTEM SECURITY IN 2015

Cyber attacks on infrastructure controls systems have increased in 2015. The motivation can include the valuable intellectual property of the organization. In this feature Deborah Galea examines the growing threat and suggests counter measures.

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SIX TRENDS THAT WILL IMPACT FIELD SERVICE IN 2016

Features, PublicNet: 22 January, 2016

The transformation of field service organisations seen in 2015 is set to continue in 2016. In this feature John Cameron highlights the trends that will drive the transformation

Field service organisations have reached an unprecedented transformative stage, as an array of advanced tools continue to storm the market helping businesses to transform the way that they operate. Last year saw the expansion of the Internet of Things and the widespread introduction of advanced analytics tools to tackle Big Data. These trends will continue into 2016 along with the need for greater integration. Furthermore, with technology development moving so quickly and organisations continually having to modernise their solutions to keep up with the competition, 2016 will see an increase in businesses entrusting one provider to deliver all the functionality and modularity they require to manage their work, workers and assets out in the field.

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DRIVING GREATER COST EFFICIENCIES IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR

Features, PublicNet: 15 January, 2016

As budget cuts continue relentlessly the search for cost efficiencies becomes more difficult as organisations become leaner. In may cases the efficiencies that ‘meet the eye’ have already been made. In this feature Nigel Crunden describes the importance of taking a more strategic view.

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PREDICTING CYBER SECURITY IN 2016

Features, PublicNet: 8 January, 2016

When your everyday life is all about information security, you start to see patterns that may not be so obvious to others. In this article Simon Crosby takes a look at trends and makes predictions for the coming year. He also looks back to review the predictions made the previous year to see how clear or cloudy the crystal ball was in helping to create the forecast.

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WATCHDOG WARNS OF MAJOR PROJECT FAILURE

Headlines, PublicNet: 7 January, 2016

The National Audit Office is concerned about the potential failure of major ICT, infrastructure and construction projects and has warned of the need to improve project delivery. The NAO report highlights that a third of projects due to deliver in the next five years are rated as being in doubt or unachievable if action is not taken to improve delivery.

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