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How do companies deal with information management? Jonathan Steel, CEO of tech-research firm The Bathwick Group, gives insights based on a recent ZDNet.co.uk benchmark survey

Published: 26 Sep 2008 17:39 BST

Tags: Survey, Data Management, Executive, Protection

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Foreign Office reports five data breaches since 2007

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ICO: Gov't ignoring data-sharing hazards

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Lords presses government for data-breach law

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Video: Get the most out of your data

Video: Get the most out of your data

How do companies deal with information management? Jonathan Steel, CEO of tech-research firm The Bathwick Group, gives insights based on a recent ZDNet.co.uk benchmark survey more

Justice minister urges overhaul of gov't data handling

Justice minister urges overhaul of gov't data handling

Michael Wills has called for the government to handle data transactions as carefully as financial transactions more

MoD announces data-protection action plan

MoD announces data-protection action plan

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Systemic failure blamed for HMRC data loss

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