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RBS, HSBC and Nationwide predict shift towards 'banking as a platform'

Three of the UK's biggest banks have predicted a more open approach to banking

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Data analytics courses you can apply for in 2016

Interested in data science? We've listed some of the top courses you can apply for this year

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How to block websites from your office network via the router

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Breaking down the barriers: how to transform business technology and culture

How do IT departments tackle the disruption caused by digital transformation

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Brexit and the GDPR - why leaving the EU will make life harder for enterprises

In or out, the EU’s new privacy rules are here to stay

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Seven reasons blockchain isn’t ready for mainstream deployment

Forrester provides a reality check on blockchain

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Six business uses for virtual reality

Consumer adoption of virtual reality is in its early stages, but the technology is already finding uses in several industries

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LinkedIn CISO Cory Scott on how to build an effective IT security team

11 strategies to build out an effective security team, from finding and retaining talent to nurturing it too

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William Hague to InfoSec community: 'there can be no absolute right to privacy'

Speaking at InfoSec 2016, Hague defended the Investigatory Powers Bill and insisted public opinion on encryption can be turned

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Eight of the most disruptive website crashes

The EU referendum site went down last night as the vote registration deadline loomed. Here are seven other website disasters

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