by IFIP News | Mar 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, has elected John Higgins as its new President and Mayank Prakash as Deputy President at its recent AGM. After his election, Mr Higgins urged government and business to “put IT to work to drive this recovery”. “To recover and build...
by IFIP News | Feb 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
The BCS Academy Board for Computing has initiated a review of degree accreditation. Part of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, the Academy Board is responsible for degree accreditation and seeks to ensure that graduates have the skills needed to drive economic...
by IFIP News | Jan 30, 2021 | Big Data
The wiping of records from the UK Police National Computer database earlier this month was likely due to best practice not being followed in three key roles, according to BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. The ‘coding error’ that has caused that loss of 150000...
by IFIP News | Oct 29, 2020 | Home Slider
Embrace – a new specialist group for racial diversity was launched this month by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT to support IT professionals from ethnic minorities and to advise BCS on diversity matters. Nzube Ufodike, the new group’s chair, said: “We are...
by IFIP News | Aug 28, 2020 | Home Slider
IT leaders and policy makers need to create more diverse and inclusive teams, according to a recent webinar held by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. Professor Dorothy Monekosso, one of three speakers on the ‘Diversity in Tech – The Awkward Conversation’ webinar,...
