MPs have warned that government agencies must stop using a range of laws to demand access to records of people's surfing activities if ISPs are not to be forced out of business. In a report on its inquiry into data retention, the All-party...
The three governments have previously pledged support for open source software, citing security and cost concerns. Representatives from both private and government agencies will meet later this year to discuss the terms of the collaboration, said...
A Linux desktop manual for novice PC users has been produced by a UN-funded organisation, the International Open Source Network (IOSN). The manual has been produced to encourage developing countries to use open-source software.
The Bangkok Post reported on Wednesday that the Thai Software Industry Promotion Agency (SIPA) wants to encourage governments and organisations to start using open source software for server communication applications and for desktop office...
A Microsoft representative said in an emailed statement: "Feedback from these agencies as well as enterprise customers informed Microsoft's development of a security configuration guide to aid governments and other large organisations in deploying...
Massachusetts caused a stir among governments and the technology industry nearly two years ago when it mandated the use of "open formats" in desktop applications. The International Organization for Standardization, which holds significant weight...