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margaret ewing

The FDs' FD: The burning desire to cut costs

There is no escaping reality ­ the majority of businesses...

Garry Price, Heinz FD

Profile: Garry Price, FD for HJ Heinz

After 23 years working for HJ Heinz, FD Garry Price...

Apprentices, Arnie and Archos in the latest YP

September issue of Young Professional appraises the year for our...

Features

IT security: how to spot a hacker

Are you sitting comfortably? Perhaps you should look over your shoulder instead. One of your colleagues could be stealing company data 24 Apr 2008

Insider - Shine a light on fraud

Employees commit around 85% of all fraud - but creating an atmosphere of fear and mistrust in the workplace is not the answer. 18 Nov 2004

FSA urges firms to act over digital threats

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has called on a range of firms to improve their security systems as a defence against hackers, fraudsters and other digital threats. 18 Nov 2004

Data protection - Who's watching you?

The Data Protection Act has made the maintenance of customer databases a legal minefield. As the digital age threatens preservation of privacy, Lisa Kelly asks whether your organisation is complying, and how much you know about the 700 databases storing your details 20 Aug 2004

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 to keep sensitive information safe. 12 May 2004

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. 05 May 2004

Buzzwords - Attention spam

(noun) the time it takes to realise an email is junk. 14 Apr 2004

Defending your online brand

At a recent conference on cyber law, one expert mused that if Ronnie and Reggie Kray were still plying their criminal trade today, they would be engaged not in extortion rackets but the internet where the money is easier, the hours better and the risks fewer. 24 Apr 2003

News

Barclays appoints Grant Thornton to advise on JJB's future

Barclays has appointed Grant Thorton to advise on the future...01 Dec 2008

Deloitte confident of salvaging Woolworths

Deloitte is confident of salvaging a trimmer looking Woolworths of...01 Dec 2008

Mandelson chides banks for being 'too conservative'

Banks risk more damage to their balance sheets by their...01 Dec 2008

Comment

Alex Hawkes, AccountancyAge

Time to move on with Alex Hawkes

I’m sorry to say that this is my last column...27 Nov 2008

Tax reliefs: sporting chance

Sports clubs aren’t making full use of tax reliefs 27 Nov 2008

On the money with Gavin Hinks

The old going concern warnings are starting to come in....27 Nov 2008

Analysis

'Fair value is not fair'

Wayne Abernathy, the US bankers’ regulatory chief, tells Russell Berman,...27 Nov 2008

Anger over the withdrawal of SIVA

Insolvency Service drops SIVA as it says the IVA protocol...27 Nov 2008

Inquiry into MG Rover collapse still rolling on

Three and a half years and more than £12m after...27 Nov 2008

Blogs

Too much Fannie-ing about...

Fannie Mae, the beleaguered American mortgage shambles, has just appointed...  01 Dec 2008 More from Shareholder Values...

A Brief History of 2% Bank Rate

With expectations running high of a cut in interest rates...  01 Dec 2008 More from Shareholder Values...

An unexpected victim of the credit crunch

I had to laugh over the weekend at this. Many...  01 Dec 2008 More from Accountancy Matters...

Who'd be an audit committee member now?

Interesting reading the Financial Reporting Council's new guidance for audit...  28 Nov 2008 More from Insider...

Shake up in the world of credit insurance!

As I've already discussed in this blog a few days...  28 Nov 2008 More from Risky Business...

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