Tom Young is a senior writer currently working for Computing, vnunet.com and BusinessGreen.com. Prior to this role, which began in August 2008, Tom worked for two years as a reporter for Computing. His specialist topics include public sector security and green issues.

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International report argues support for green taxes jeopardised by failure to ring fence revenue for low carbon investments 01 Dec 2008

Workers happy to steal information that could help if they hear of job cuts 01 Dec 2008

Major US smart grid pilot project aiming to to provide utility and customers with real time energy use data 01 Dec 2008

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The Work and Pensions’ select committee has lambasted the DWP over its string of failed and poorly planned IT projects 27 Nov 2008
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