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    US agency NIST releases Cloud computing roadmap 04 November, 2011 15:19:00

    The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released the first two volumes of a draft ‘roadmap’ for Cloud computing. The document is designed to speed up Cloud adoption by US federal agencies and bridge the public-private divide regarding the technology.
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    Practical strategies for an effective government CIO construct 03 June, 2010 10:34:00

    Public sector CIOs are being challenged by one of the sector’s greatest operational reforms. Here are some practical strategies for an effective approach to government CIO.
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    Seven government IT directors paid more than British PM 02 June, 2010 00:00:00

    Joe Harley, IT director general and CIO of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) earns nearly double the salary of the prime minister, a list published by the Cabinet Office shows.
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    UK government CIOs agree action plan for failing IT projects 30 October, 2007 08:12:15

    The U.K. government's CIO Council has agreed a procedure to intervene in major public sector IT projects where whistleblowers raise concerns.
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    Sweet Charity 12 June, 2007 13:05:00

    A fifth of America's smallest not for profit outfits spend not a brass razoo on information technology. Most not for profits say they are starved of IT support. IT staff at these organizations are paid less than their peers in corporations and governments.
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    CIO Group Instructed to Play Key Role In UK Gov't IT 06 June, 2007 12:17:10

    The role of the UK government's Chief Information Officer Council is not clear and the top-level IT body needs to "raise its game", MPs have warned
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    Top US Gov't IT Exec Talks Cutting-edge Tech 04 June, 2007 11:31:24

    Karen Evans is the US government's top IT executive - essentially, its de facto CIO. Her official title is administrator of the office of electronic government and IT at the White House Office of Management and Budget. Evans, also director of the Federal CIO Council, recently spoke with US Computerworld about the government's IT operations
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    Trimming for Dollars 04 August, 2006 15:16:30

    CIOs have been cutting costs for years - and not seeing those savings coming back to IT. That's why you have to learn to cut strategically.
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    NSW government outlines 'People First' ICT direction 27 July, 2006 13:54:42

    Dramatically reducing the number of backend systems to allow agencies to deliver better services to citizens is the key focus of the NSW government's new ICT strategy announced in Sydney today.
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    Executive Orders 14 June, 2005 09:16:35

    NSW and Victoria have both welcomed new state CIOs this year, but the rest of the country is watching to see if they can make a difference
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    First NSW executive council formed to consolidate IT 18 April, 2005 09:34:01

    NSW CIO-elect Paul Edgecumbe is wasting no time looking for ways to streamline the state's IT inner workings. A newly-formed executive council will begin regular meetings as early as June.
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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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