PeopleSoft offered huge discounts in Oracle fight
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PeopleSoft offered huge discounts in Oracle fight

22y Accountancy Age

PeopleSoft offered huge discounts in Oracle fight

Executives from accounting software maker PeopleSoft have admitted the company is prepared to offer massive discounts on its software - up to 65% - in...

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BACS just got even better
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BACS just got even better

22y Kevin Reed , Writer

BACS just got even better

I like BACS. No, seriously, I do!! It is a functional technology in the very best sense of the term. It transfers funds electronically, always has don...

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Microsoft planned SAP takeover
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Microsoft planned SAP takeover

22y Ian Lynch

Microsoft planned SAP takeover

European and US regulators would have been unlikely to approve any deal between Microsoft and SAP, according to analysts. Read More...

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First mobile phone virus on the loose
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First mobile phone virus on the loose

22y Accountancy Age

First mobile phone virus on the loose

The world's first computer virus spread by mobile phones has been created. Read More...

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Virus alert: New worm hits Europe
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Virus alert: New worm hits Europe

22y Accountancy Age

Virus alert: New worm hits Europe

A new multilingual worm from Hungary hit networks over the weekend and is spreading steadily. Read More...

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Spammers consider UK a soft touch
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Spammers consider UK a soft touch

22y Accountancy Age

Spammers consider UK a soft touch

The UK is increasingly seen as a soft spot for spammers, many of whom have decided to set up shop here, according to anti-spam organisation Spamhaus. ...

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Systems Union buys Lasata for £10m
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Systems Union buys Lasata for £10m

22y Kevin Reed , Writer

Systems Union buys Lasata for £10m

Systems Union has continued its acquisition policy with the £10m purchase of analytical software company Lasata. Read More...

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CedAr and OpenAccounts in software merger
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CedAr and OpenAccounts in software merger

22y Kevin Reed , Writer

CedAr and OpenAccounts in software merger

Business software company CedAr has acquired rival accounting software provider OpenAccounts in a deal that creates the third-largest buiness in the m...

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Viruses to cost broadband ISPs £187m
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Viruses to cost broadband ISPs £187m

22y Robert Jaques

Viruses to cost broadband ISPs £187m

European broadband providers will be forced to spend over €250m (£187m)during 2004 and 2005 as they struggle to deal with worm and virus attacks, rese...

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Risk profile raised on Lovgate virus
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Risk profile raised on Lovgate virus

22y Robert Jaques

Risk profile raised on Lovgate virus

Security experts have raised risk assessments for the recently discovered virus W32/Lovgate.ab@MM, also known as Lovgate.ab. Read More...

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Global finance firms under attack from hackers
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Global finance firms under attack from hackers

22y Robert Jaques

Global finance firms under attack from hackers

Hackers have succeeded in compromising networks within most multinational financial institutions during the last year, a survey by Deloitte claims. Re...

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Bugwatch: Worm viruses on the march
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Bugwatch: Worm viruses on the march

22y Accountancy Age

Bugwatch: Worm viruses on the march

If prizes were handed out for upping the ante, then surely the latest breed of worm virus authors would take this year's prize. Read More...

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Third of UK corporates open to hackers
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Third of UK corporates open to hackers

22y Robert Jaques

Third of UK corporates open to hackers

A third of UK companies and public sector organisations are 'wide open' to hackers because they are ignoring basic security flaws, industry experts ha...

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Latest virus news
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Latest virus news

22y AccountancyAge.com

Latest virus news

Computer viruses are rampant at the moment infecting IT systems of all shapes and sizes from multinationals to SMEs - the recent Sasser virus being ju...

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Information security - Security conscious
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Information security - Security conscious

22y Accountancy Age

Information security - Security conscious

Breaches of computer systems have increased at a terrifying rate, costing companies millions of pounds. Chris Potter explores the case for investment ...

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New Sasser virus on the loose
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New Sasser virus on the loose

22y Larry Schlesinger

New Sasser virus on the loose

A new variant of Sasser, apparently authored by one 'Bill Gate', has been spotted on European networks. Read More...

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Sage FD bullish about future acquisitions
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Sage FD bullish about future acquisitions

22y Kevin Reed , Writer

Sage FD bullish about future acquisitions

After posting another strong set of interim figures, driven on by customer loyalty and recent acquisitions, Sage's finance director is particurlarly b...

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Profits grow as Sage posts strong interims
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Profits grow as Sage posts strong interims

22y Kevin Reed , Writer

Profits grow as Sage posts strong interims

Sage has posted another strong set of interim figures, driven on by customer loyalty and recent acquisitions, according to the group. Read More...

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Sasser virus strikes back despite arrest
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Sasser virus strikes back despite arrest

22y Robert Jaques

Sasser virus strikes back despite arrest

The arrest by German police of an 18-year old man in connection with the Sasser worm, has not stopped another variant appearing on the internet. Read ...

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DTI: Computer attacks double since 2002
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DTI: Computer attacks double since 2002

22y Accountancy Age

DTI: Computer attacks double since 2002

UK businesses must do more to combat the increasing danger to IT systems. Iain Thomson looks at the findings of a new DTI survey. Read More...

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Microsoft issues Sasser worm patch
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Microsoft issues Sasser worm patch

22y Accountancy Age

Microsoft issues Sasser worm patch

Microsoft customers are being urged to update their patches to protect against a family of internet worms that are spreading fast by exploiting a vuln...

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Lack of audit trail helps hackers
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Lack of audit trail helps hackers

22y Robert Jaques

Lack of audit trail helps hackers

Few companies have the proper audit trails in place to get convictions against hackers, according to security firm NTA Monitor. Read More...

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Microsoft strengthens Great Plains offering
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Microsoft strengthens Great Plains offering

22y AccountancyAge.com

Microsoft strengthens Great Plains offering

Microsoft has strengthened its Great Plains accounting software suite after buying software products from nonprofit accounting suite maker Encore Busi...

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Response time key to dealing with hackers
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Response time key to dealing with hackers

22y Larry Schlesinger

Response time key to dealing with hackers

Businesses cannot expect to avoid hackers and viruses and must be able to respond quickly to threats, according to senior IT executives. Read More...

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Computer attacks on UK businesses double
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Computer attacks on UK businesses double

22y Accountancy Age

Computer attacks on UK businesses double

UK businesses are coming under twice the number of computer attacks than they had to deal with two years ago, according to research from the Departmen...

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Companies exhausting IT staff as viruses mount
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Companies exhausting IT staff as viruses mount

22y Robert Jaques

Companies exhausting IT staff as viruses mount

The minority of companies yet to centralise the management of anti-virus software are exhausting their IT staff. Read More...

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Sage results exceed analysts' expectations
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Sage results exceed analysts' expectations

22y Accountancy Age

Sage results exceed analysts' expectations

Sage, the Newcastle-based accountancy software giant, has exceeded analysts' expectations with a 17% rise in first-half profits. Read More...

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