The level of business analyst and information security contract jobs far outstripped suitable contractor stock in January 2012 according to a recent report. (more…)

A recent report by the Recruitment and Employment Federation (REC) has given graduates new hope on the job market with figures showing an increase in the amount of employers recruiting last month with specialist sectors such as IT and engineering showing growth. (more…)

It has been revealed that many web applications in use could be vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS). Context Information Security published the findings from its Web Application Vulnerability report which showed that nearly two-thirds of online applications (more…)

In 2012 most surveys carried out about cloud computing show increasing concerns about security from those in information security jobs. (more…)

Companies with IT security vacancies may want to utilize the power of social media to find the best suited candidates for the role. Social media sites such as (more…)

The forthcoming amends to the Data Protection Directive have been given a partial thumbs up by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) however, it views some changes as: “unnecessarily and unhelpfully over-prescriptive”. (more…)

Proposed data protection legislation has met with opposition in the EU. The new data protection rules suggest that legislation from 1995 be reviewed to (more…)

Our recent report showing an overview of the IT job market in November 2011 has revealed that salaries for those in cyber security jobs have maintained the same rate for the latter half year of 2011. (more…)

A recent survey has found that over 75 percent of IT directors believe that IT consumerisation has been over publicised although it is a cause for concern. (more…)

TechTarget recently carried out a survey which has highlighted the changing priorities for those in IT jobs in the UK. The ‘2012 IT Priorities’ survey was carried out online in the latter quarter of 2011 and found that risk and network threat management and cloud implementation were (more…)