Tagged: Irish Computer Society
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Prof Curley receives honorary fellowship of Irish Computer Society News
10.06.2010 Intel’s global director of IT innovation Prof Martin Curley has been given honorary fellowship of the Irish Computer Society in recognition of the work he has done to boost... -
46pc of Irish don’t trust data protection legislation: survey News
26.03.2010 Legislation surrounding data breaches and disclosure is not reassuring Irish internet users, says the Irish Computer Society as it revealed the results of its latest survey at... -
IT still strong focus for Irish firms in 2010 News
16.02.2010 IT remains an important part of Irish business, with 47pc of companies surveyed saying they will be maintaining their current levels of IT staff over the next 12 months, the new...Categories: CIO -
Eddie Jordan puts the vroom vroom into F1 Schools Tech Challenge News
27.01.2010 Irish Formula 1 mogul and BBC TV pundit Eddie Jordan is to get involved in the next stage of the Irish Computer Society’s F1 Schools Technology Challenge.Categories: R&D -
Irish F1 team wins global knowledge economy battle News
18.09.2009 The Koni Kats team from St David’s Secondary School in Greystones, Co Wicklow, took the top honours at the fifth Formula One in Schools Technology Challenge World Championships...Categories: R&D, Digital Life -
Irish team to tear up track at F1 Schools World Championships News
17.09.2009 The Koni Kats, the team representing Ireland at the F1 School World Championships in London, will this week compete against 30 countries seeking supremacy in the fast-track...Categories: R&D, Digital LifeTags: Irish Computer Society, -
95pc of organisations store personal data, but few know how to protect it News
27.03.2009 While close to 95pc of Irish organisations store personal data, only 31pc have a formal data-breach policy. And nearly half of these organisations have little confidence in ISPs...Categories: CIO -
ICS secures funding to widen computer training net News
09.01.2009 Marginalised members of society will have a better chance of acquiring computer skills, thanks to funding announced today by ICS Skills, the training and certification body of...Categories: Digital LifeTags: Training, Irish Computer Society -
No need to panic about maths results, says Irish Computer Society News
15.08.2008 Although thousands of students didn’t get the grades they wanted in maths in this year’s Leaving Certificate, this mustn’t be seen as an end to an ICT career for them, the Irish...Categories: R&DTags: Maths, Irish Computer Society -
Irish data breaches spawn privacy forum News
22.05.2008 In light of recent data breaches involving large organisations, including Bank of Ireland and the Irish Blood Transfusion Service, the Irish Computer Society has created the ICS...Categories: CIO -
Schools get geared up for F1 tech challenge News
13.02.2008 The regional finals of the F1 in Schools Technology Challenge is fast approaching and the heat is on as the 150 teams representing 110 schools from 22 counties around Ireland...Categories: R&DTags: Irish Computer Society, -
Over 900 data protection complaints in 2007 News
13.12.2007 A number of serious breaches of data protection law in the past few months indicates that formal education is required to ensure compliance, Data Protection Commissioner Billy... -
Irish tech budgets decided with no IT staff involvement News
07.12.2007 Some 20pc of Irish businesses decide their IT budgets with little or no staff involvement, which could lead to under-resourced projects, the Irish Computer Society has warned.Tags: Irish Computer Society -
Irish computing pioneers celebrated News
21.09.2007 It has been 50 years since the first computer installation in Ireland and to mark the event an award ceremony was held last night by the Irish Computer Society in which the...Categories: New Media -
Call to preserve Ireland’s digital heritage News
19.09.2007 Ireland’s digital heritage is in danger of disappearing forever and there is an emerging groundswell of support behind the idea of creating an Irish Technology museum to...Categories: