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Suitors line up to buy Micro Focus

A briefcase full of cash

Software company confirms interest of private equity houses

23 May 2011

Modernising and moving to the cloud

Micro Focus' Mark Haynie

Cobol in the cloud is not pie in the sky, says Mark Haynie

17 Feb 2011

Secure and realistic testing would prevent data leakage

Peter Mollins looks at organisations’ shaky defences during the testing process and what can be done to secure them

24 Nov 2009

COBOL stands the test of time

Most widely used computing language 50 ­ and still going strong despite predicted paucity of skills

11 Sep 2009

Lax data masking hits four in five firms

Study from Micro Focus and the Ponemon Institute finds 79 per cent of companies have suffered a data breach in the past year

18 Aug 2009

Skills shortage a ticking time bomb

Stephen Kelly calls on business to invest in the right skills to avoid post-recession disaster

02 Mar 2009

Micro Focus makes play to buy Relativity Technologies

Software vendor unveils $9.7m bid for application modernisation specialist

08 Dec 2008

CRN Partner Connect 2012

CRN Partner Connect logo

CRN's premier networking event is back on 17 May at the Ricoh Arena

Date: Thu 17 May 2012

CRN Fight Night 2012

One of the fights from CRN Fight Night 2010

Channel fighters preparing to square up once more on 24 May

Date: Thu 24 May 2012

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The mobile enterprise: Secure the data, not the device

The proliferation of endpoint devices within the enterprise has highlighted the shortcomings of one of the traditional approaches to data security

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Measuring the ROI of Google Apps

This Forrester report compares the costs and benefits of legacy email and productivity software with Google Apps


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Dave the dealer

Clocking off

Dave discovers that rozzers are seemingly living in the technology dark ages

View from the channel

Views from the Channel

Departing CEO has done Dixons a service

Mark Needham, founder of distributor Widget, argues that John Browett leaves for Apple with Dixons in better shape than when he arrived