A new report from F&C Asset Management focuses on the core risks facing technology, media and telecoms (TMT) companies surrounding the issues of Access, Security and Privacy (ASP)...It highlights the conflicting pressures facing TMT companies from governments, customers and pressure groups, such as censorship requirements by governments, the growing sophistication of Internet fraud and software viruses and public concerns about privacy and safety while operating on-line...Some 13 leading global companies participated in the study, including network operators, hardware manufacturers and software and service providers...Companies engaged with in the study were: BT, Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson, Google, Intel, Microsoft, Motorola, Nokia, SAP, Sony, Telecom Italia, Vodafone and Yahoo! [also refers to AT&T, Verizon, BellSouth, Microsoft]