المؤلفون: Kersley, Andrew

المصدر: Computer Weekly; 9/27/2022, p14-18, 5p

مصطلحات موضوعية: AUTOMOBILE seats, COMPUTER system failures, HUMAN facial recognition software

مستخلص: The article reports that Lealholm is a postcard village, the kind of thousand-year old settlement with just a tea room, pub, provincial train station and a solitary Post Office to distinguish it from the rolling wilderness around it. Topics include examines Chris Trousdale family had worked as sub postmasters managing that Post Office, a family profession going back 150 years.

المؤلفون: Donnelly, Caroline

المصدر: Computer Weekly; 10/25/2016, p4-6, 3p

مصطلحات موضوعية: INSURANCE brokers, COMPENSATION (Law), COMPUTER system failures, CLOUD computing, INFORMATION technology industry

الشركة/الكيان: SSP Worldwide (Company)

مستخلص: The article reports on the financial toll claimed by insurance brokers from information technology provider SSP Worldwide for cloud outage. It mentions the rejection of the firm's offer to insurance broker that are still feeling the financial effects of being locked out of the system they use to track renewals, access company emails, and issue quotes. It also notes the precautionary measures discussed during the meeting between SSP representative and insurance brokers.

المصدر: Computer Weekly; 2/7/2017, p2-3, 2p

مصطلحات موضوعية: INFORMATION technology, COMPUTER system failures, EXECUTIVE orders, INTERNET security, COMPUTER literacy

الشركة/الكيان: MICROSOFT Corp.

People: TRUMP, Donald, 1946-

مستخلص: The article offers information technology (IT) news briefs. Topics include laboratory management system problems at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust caused by human error and IT system failure, delay of the executive order of U.S. President Donald Trump to boost cyber security, and the programme launched by computer technology company Microsoft Corp. to develop digital skills, digital literacy, and cloud skills.

المؤلفون: Glick, Bryan

المصدر: Computer Weekly; 1/23/2018, p14-14, 1p

مصطلحات موضوعية: INFORMATION technology outsourcing, INFORMATION technology, GOVERNMENT outsourcing, PRODUCT failure, COMPUTER system failures

الشركة/الكيان: CARILLION PLC

مستخلص: An editorial is presented on the demise of Carillion which has brought scrutiny of outsourcing in the government. It states that information technology (IT) failures over the years has made the government IT outsourcing examined, prodded and analysed many times. It also states that IT contracts are in secrecy that when it fails, blame goes to the supplier.

المؤلفون: Flinders, Karl

المصدر: Computer Weekly; 12/16/2014, p6-7, 2p

مصطلحات موضوعية: COMPETITION in the banking industry, BRITISH banking industry, INFORMATION technology, FINES (Penalties), CORPORATE image, COMPUTER system failures

مصطلحات جغرافية: UNITED Kingdom

مستخلص: The article discusses the importance of competition to encourage retail banks in Great Britain to modernize their information technology (IT) systems in 2014. Topics covered include the implementation of fines to those that will not implement IT systems as well as impact on their reputation. Also mentioned is the prevalence of high-profile technology failures in the country.

المؤلفون: Flinders, Karl

المصدر: Computer Weekly; 12/17/2013, p6-7, 2p

مصطلحات موضوعية: BRITISH banking industry, TECHNOLOGICAL innovations in the banking industry, INFORMATION technology, COMPUTER system failures, BANK accounts, BANK mergers, AUTOMATION

مصطلحات جغرافية: UNITED Kingdom

الشركة/الكيان: ROYAL Bank of Scotland

مستخلص: The article focuses on the need for British banks to upgrade its information technology (IT) infrastructure and the failure of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) to invest in its IT. It states on December 2, 2013, RBS customers were unable to make in-store and online card payments due to an IT failure and mentions in July 2012 a batch process scheduler glitch froze 12 million bank accounts. It comments on how bank mergers have exasperated the problem and the need for automation in bank systems.

المؤلفون: Bradbury, Danny

المصدر: Computer Weekly; 7/31/2007, p26-28, 2p, 2 Color Photographs

مصطلحات موضوعية: CABLE structures, COMPUTER systems, COMPUTER input-output equipment, COMPUTER networks, COMPUTER system failures, DATA transmission systems, CLIENT/SERVER computing, COMPUTER architecture, COMPUTER service industry

مستخلص: The article presents information on how to use computer cabling structures effectively. It is stated that getting a healthy cabling system can reduce downtime, ease maintenance and optimize performance. It is stated that there are three main parts to most cabling structures including the vertical cabling system, the structured cabling runs to the desk, and the patch cabinet. It is reported that when a cable system face a problem, it tends to be the patch cords. It is observed that some suppliers have introduced anti-rat cables to stop rodents doing harm. It is mentioned that cable failures can cause the server down even though the applications seem to be performing alright.

المؤلفون: Bentley, Ross

المصدر: Computer Weekly; 5/23/2002, p68, 2p, 9 Color Photographs, 1 Chart

مصطلحات موضوعية: COMPUTER system failures, AIRCRAFT accidents, COMPUTER software

مستخلص: Summarizes several disasters relating to information technology systems failure. Accident involving the A320 Airbus of Air France; Evolution of malicious softwares; Glitches in the computer aided dispatch system of the London Ambulance Service.

المؤلفون: Saran, Cliff

المصدر: Computer Weekly; 12/17/2013, p13-13, 1/2p

مصطلحات موضوعية: AIR traffic control, GREAT Britain. National Air Traffic Services, COMPUTER system failures, COMMERCIAL aeronautics

مصطلحات جغرافية: UNITED Kingdom

الشركة/الكيان: GREAT Britain. Civil Aviation Authority, HEATHROW Airport (London, England)

مستخلص: The author focuses on disruptions to air traffic control services in December 2013 in Great Britain. He states that a fifth of the British National Air Traffic Services (NATS) system was unavailable which forced 228 flights at Heathrow Airport in London, England to be cancelled and affected flights in six other British cities. He mentions that the Civil Aviation Authority has been asked to examine if the level of contingency NATS has available meets reasonable operational expectations.

المصدر: Computer Weekly; 2/12/2013, p27-27, 2/5p

مصطلحات موضوعية: COMPUTER system failures, CLEANING compounds

People: SOBOLEWSKI, Edward

مستخلص: The article discusses credit controller Edward Sobolewski who was caught by security cameras causing computer failures at his employer by applying the caustic cleaning fluid Cillit Bang into the computers' compartments.