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    Java apps have most flaws, Cobol apps the least, study finds 09 December, 2011 00:19:25

    There is a lot of badly engineered software in the world that's creating a lot of risk to businesses and organizations, according to an analysis of 745 applications.
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    Agile projects no gateway to business value: Jim Highsmith 16 September, 2010 09:09:00

    Technology projects implemented using the Agile methodology don't necessarily deliver the most value to the business, according to one of Agile's founding fathers, Jim Highsmith.
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    Green IT: CIOs Can Demand Sustainability from Vendors 25 February, 2010 07:00:00

    Pamela Rucker doesn't want to spend money with IT vendors that waste water or energy, or that have large carbon footprints. After all, she says, as vice president of IT for environmental services firm PSC, it would be hypocritical to not hold vendors to high standards.
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    Corporate SaaS considerations myriad, complex 09 March, 2009 10:11:00

    Amid the growing popularity of software-as-a-service, IT managers are faced with a sometimes monumental task of developing big-picture strategies and policies to govern service-based applications as well as defining performance metrics and support.
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    Know What They Want 03 July, 2008 14:00:12

    As Australia's premier commercial airport, Sydney Airport facilitates the travel of 31 million passengers every year. It takes the collective actions and processes of some 500 businesses and organizations to meet the needs of the airport users at this dynamic economic hub
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    The Cost Equation 03 July, 2008 12:13:30

    Australian mining companies may still be enjoying a boom, but just about anybody else who sells anything into a world that is denominated in US dollars is struggling enormously with cost pressures, says Gartner EXP research director Andy Rowsell-Jones
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    Sleepless in Sydney (or Melbourne, or Hobart, or . . .) 03 July, 2008 09:58:45

    It's the stuff of CIO nightmares and the cause of many a sleepless night: The fear that the next business continuity threat, malicious code attack or data breach will bring the organization down
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    Enterprise 2.0 - What is it good for? 06 May, 2008 16:00:22

    Canberra-based knowledge economy and social computing evangelist Stephen Collins heard a quote earlier this year that perfectly describes the Enterprise 2.0 dilemma: "If you want to find out what tools your staff are finding most useful at the moment, just go and see what your IT department is blocking"
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    When Two Tribes Go to War 07 March, 2008 11:38:08

    In late April 1999, US Central Command conducted a series of war games to figure out the likely outcome of invading Iraq to topple Saddam Hussein. Collectively, the picture they painted was as about ugly as it gets
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    Blog: IT's The Culture, Stupid 05 March, 2008 11:39:44

    Innovation may well be regaining its place at the centre of corporate life, as all the surveys insist, but barriers to the creation of a truly collaborative environment where innovative ideas can be nurtured and flourish remain intangible yet profound.
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    Blog: Nailing Your Colours to the Mast on the Way to the Big Chair 24 September, 2007 12:34:39

    It's the CIOs who know how to handle the Yellow Risks - those that offer no certain course of action - that are going to do best in the race for further advancemen
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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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