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  • A sharp eye for e-security

    Companies who think their networks are protected by a bunch of add-on security products may be in for a rude awakening. Underlying and unseen vulnerabilities within the network may be seen as invitations to even moderately skilled hackers. eWEEK Labs analyses security services provided by three auditing companies and ranks their pricing, performance and solutions.

  • EDS to be 'an HP company' for US$13.9 billion

    Hewlett-Packard said Tuesday it will acquire computer services firm EDS for US$25 per share, or US$13.9 billion, in a deal intended to boost HP's services revenue.

  • Minding the back end

    Business process outsourcing (BPO) is on the rise, with traditional IT services companies moving into this space. ZDNet Australia looks at what is happening in this emerging market.

  • IT firms expand from PCs to payroll

    IT services firms are expanding beyond their traditional role as overseers of networks, PCs and computer help desks, into "back office" areas such as accounting and human resources.

  • Consulting unit helps Big Blue grow

    IBM is happily celebrating the one-year anniversary of its marriage with PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting.

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  • BPO: Save money or fix your processes?

    Business process outsourcing has much in common with its smaller sibling IT outsourcing, but there are still some lessons to be learned.

  • Minding the back end

    Business process outsourcing (BPO) is on the rise, with traditional IT services companies moving into this space. ZDNet Australia looks at what is happening in this emerging market.

  • IT firms expand from PCs to payroll

    IT services firms are expanding beyond their traditional role as overseers of networks, PCs and computer help desks, into "back office" areas such as accounting and human resources.

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