Showing posts with label Philip Virgo. Show all posts
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Sunday, February 19, 2017

Can Google and Facebook clean up on-line advertising in time?

Google and Facebook need to lead the way towards auditable algorithms before loss of trust destroys their advertising funded business models

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Friday, February 3, 2017

Funding Full Fibre Networks – what if BT cannot afford its share?

How does the UK fund a full fibre infrastructure if BT is unable and/or unwilling to pay the price?

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Thursday, January 26, 2017

Is on-line advertising about to implode?

We need to take action against fraud and deception before the On-line Advertising market implodes

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Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Is the Internet leading us back to 1930s protectionism?

The mass market adoption of the Internet is now leading to 1930s protectionism not internationalisation

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Sunday, January 1, 2017

2017 – When Brexit from “Ever Closer Union” morphed into creating a Confederation.

How Brexit turned onto Flexit as the negotiating position of the Commission was bypassed by reality

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Saturday, September 24, 2016

The 50% e-Crime rise and Yahoo revelations show how right the CMS Select Committee was

In July we learned that 10% of the UK population have been the victims of e-Crime – albeit nearly always reimbursed, having “only” suffered the hassle of a refused card and a couple of days struggle to get the cash to survive until they received a new card.  Earlier this week we learned that on-line...

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Monday, September 12, 2016

What pool of top cybersecurity talent? It does not exist.

I was struck by a recent bleat that Whitehall is not "cool" enough to attract top cybersecurity talent. There is no pool of "top cyber security talent". There are ten vacancies for every candidate. And the quality and motivation of many of the candidates is suspect - even if they have the qualifications and experience they claim - which many do not.

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