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    Queensland appoints whole-of-government CIO 01 December, 2011 15:05:00

    Just a day on from issuing a statement that it was still looking for a whole-of-government CIO, the Queensland government has announced that it has appointed Professor Peter Grant to the role.
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    Federal Government slashes travel costs using Telepresence 31 October, 2011 16:19:00

    Taxpayers and the Federal Government have both benefited from the rollout of a National Telepresence System (NTS) in 2009 with savings of $12 million in travel costs reported.
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    COMMUNITY: Winners of SAP’s 2011 Young ICT Explorers competition announced 17 August, 2011 22:00:00

    Held in conjunction with the University of Queensland, the competition brought together 73 teams of school students from around Queensland to compete for the title of Young ICT Explorers of the Year.
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    Swinburne University signs Silicon Graphics for CPU-GPU supercomputer 08 July, 2011 10:43:00

    Swinburne University of Technology has moved ahead with its plans for the rollout of a hybrid CPU- and GPU-based supercomputer, signing Silicon Graphics to provide the first phase of the project.
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    AARNet deploys telepresence system for Aussie universities 07 July, 2011 12:16:00

    Australia’s Academic and Research Network (AARNet) has jumped on the video conferencing bandwagon, doing a deal with Cisco for the implementation of its Telepresence Exchange System.
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    UNSW denies LulzSec breach claim 17 June, 2011 16:43:00

    A University of New South Wales (UNSW) email address was included in hacker group LulzSec's harvested email list, which also included addresses from a number of other educational institutions and local government bodies, but the university has reported its network is uncompromised.
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    LulzSec harvests Aussie emails, passwords 17 June, 2011 12:14:00

    Fresh from attacking the CIA's CIO.gov website with a denial of service (DOS) attack, hacker group LulzSec has struck again with a leaked list of 62,000 email addresses and passwords, including some harvested from Australian organisations.
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    BHP Billiton loses key CIO to overseas port 17 May, 2011 13:29:00

    The CIO of BHP Billiton Stainless Steel Materials in Perth, Frits de Vroet, has resigned from the company to take on a new role as a chief process officer (CPO) in Europe.
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    Smart transport research centre revs up in Queensland 24 March, 2011 08:41:00

    The quest to improve Australian road systems received a boost this week with the opening of a research centre at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane.
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    Cloud email crawls to RMIT students, staff 21 March, 2011 23:43:00

    Though self-admittedly lagging on a trend most universities completed in the past few years, RMIT in Melbourne has committed to migrating its student and staff email accounts to a hosted solution.
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    IBM steers Queensland Motorways to smarter toll system 21 September, 2010 15:12:00

    Reduced travel time and accidents are just some of the benefits Queensland Motorways has realised since the organisation spent $2 billion on an advanced tolling system to replace cash booths.
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    Antivirus software powerless to stop data breach attacks, study finds 10 February, 2012 01:43:00

    Analysis of 300 incidents spots an elephant in the room
    Large numbers of data breaches are being initiated by targeted malware that antivirus software simply can't detect, an analysis of 300 real-world incidents from 2011 has suggested.
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    Valentine's Day Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to issue 9 patches, 4 critical 10 February, 2012 09:29:00

    Microsoft Thursday said that the second Patch Tuesday of 2012 will see nine security bulletins, four of which were deemed critical.
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    Security experts ask House for light a regulatory touch 10 February, 2012 01:39:00

    Cybersecurity experts on Wednesday warned members of a House subcommittee against racing to legislation that would establish an overly burdensome regulatory framework for safeguarding digital systems against attacks, instead urging a more limited approach that would clear away legal impediments such as the prohibitions against sharing critical threat information.
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    The six pillars of security operations 10 February, 2012 11:37:00

    Six key points that should be considered when creating and developing a SOC
    As mobilisation and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) becomes increasingly prevalent, business security has been propelled to the forefront of corporate strategy.
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    Google Wallet Security Concerns Raised 10 February, 2012 01:40:00

    Security firm Zvelo has discovered that the Google Wallet PIN can be cracked via an exhaustive numerical search.
    Google's new NFC system that purports to turn your phone into a credit card can be compromised using a brute-force attack -- and that raises questions about its security.
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