In this week’s issue of Computer Weekly, we look at the key trends and technologies that will be on IT leaders’ agenda in 2012. Our first Buyer’s Guide of the year examines how IT consumerisation will affect business technology; and Home Office IT director Denise McDonagh tells us why government IT isn’t working. Download the new issue now. 

The Boston Consulting Group shows how consumer tablets are creating new opportunities as the market grows and segments. 

Competition has never been so strong and retail organisations are finding they cannot afford to stand still. 

Content provided by Google. IT organizations are working to improve email security and add compliance and e-discovery capabilities. Spam and malware are bad and are getting worse, and the risk and potential costs associated with e-discovery are increasing. As a result, organizations need a better way to solve these problems. 

Discover the ten simple steps SOHO users can take to secure their wireless networks. 

Access this expert E-Guide to learn what networking vendors are doing to address the challenges of adding Wi-Fi in branch office networks, as well as what you should look for in wireless branch office networks to ensure success. 

Branch office consolidation solutions help small-but-growing businesses to improve their competitive positions by reducing infrastructure purchasing and management costs, improve business continuity and step up productivity. 

Learn about the new services available for Office 365 and how you can incorporate them into your enterprise IT portfolio. 

Read this white paper to learn more about outsourcing SharePoint2010 infrastrucutre to Office 365 or another hosting provider. 

Receive a 30 day no-risk trial of Office 365, a suite of Internet-based services devised to help meet your needs for robust security, 24/7 reliability, and user productivity. 

A business services provider with multiple offices around the country. A central IT department looks after the company’s mission-critical servers and data. With limited resources, the staff found it hard to devote much time or budget to the IT needs of individual branch offices. Check out this white paper to learn the solution.