With predictions that virtually all data may be managed using cloud computing in the future, it's almost certain that the number of businesses making use of data cabinets hosted by a third-party outsourcer will significantly increase.

As the amount of structured and unstructured data being processed by businesses is rapidly growing, the demand for more database skills is also rapidly growing. That's according to a survey from recruitment specialist Robert Half.

There is an obvious disconnect between customer service and its data management but largely because customer service doesn't understand data quality and the IT departments have no clue how to communicate with the customer service departments. So how do they 'join forces' to live in one ideal world?

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is now moving forward with plans to expand the number of generic top level domains on the Net.

In a bid to personalise teaching and learning, and to enable a collaboration both inside and outside the classroom, Dell has unveiled what it calls its Next Generation Learning Platform at the recent BETT 2012 show in London.

As 'they' say, "a chain is only as strong as its weakest link", and according to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), many businesses are risking the security of their data management on one careless employee.

The new-look Crushed Ice website is now live! ...And just in time for the New Year.

As it's popularity has grown, there have been many questions raised over the way that Facebook handles its user data, and recent events over photo privacy has done nothing but fuel the fire for the opposition.

Many businesses can face the nightmare of large volumes of both structured and unstructured data, but this is where deduplication can help to ensure that the information is stored efficiently and protected as it should be.

Councils across the UK are being prompted to improve their data management following a damning report that indicates that data has been lost 1,035 times in the last 3 years.