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    Security to have the most impact on industry: ACS 05 December, 2011 09:52:00

    Cloud computing, security and the offshoring of companies are likely to have the greatest impact on the ICT industry in the next 10 years, according to an Australian Computer Society (ACS) Victoria survey.
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    Victoria ICT plan dependent on increasing student intake: ACS 18 November, 2011 10:56:00

    The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has backed the Victoria government’s new ICT plan but urged it to increase IT student numbers.
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    A/NZ software companies awarded for innovation 10 November, 2011 08:02:00

    Australian and New Zealand software companies were honoured in Sydney at the 12th annual Consensus Software Awards.
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    2011 ICT salaries increase on previous year: ACS 26 August, 2011 12:37:00

    ICT salaries across the country have experienced growth over the last year, particularly for those in the private sector, a survey by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) has found.
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    ACS Vic announces Pathways scholarships 06 July, 2011 12:00:00

    The Australian Computer Society’s (ACS) Victorian arm has committed to fostering the careers of three senior ICT managers, sponsoring their participation in the CIO Executive Council’s Pathway’s Program.
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    High speed adult content may drive NBN uptake 04 July, 2011 10:04:00

    While the Federal Government has extolled the virtues of the National Broadband Network (NBN) in delivering e-health and government agency services to every Australian, adult content will be the major driver of consumer adoption, according to content and applications developer, The Project Factory.
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    Regional Australians left out of NBN education: NSW Farmers Federation 01 July, 2011 12:29:00

    Despite the announcement overnight of the [[artnid:392162|National Broadband Network’s (NBN) interim satellite services|new]], the NSW Farmers Federation has cast doubt over the extent to which these will be adopted by regional and rural Australians.
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    What lessons should be learned from the Distribute.IT meltdown? 24 June, 2011 15:34:00

    As Distribute.IT's server compromise and subsequent acquisition by Netregistry Group this week has shown, companies who are the subject of a hack attack can be taken out of business permanently. The scale of the Distribute.IT disaster raises issues both for customers who use hosting providers to store sensitive business information and for the providers themselves.
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    No love for IPv6 from NBN Co, Telstra and Optus 08 June, 2011 11:45:00

    Today is World IPv6 Day -- a 24-hour window for organisations to test out Internet Protocol v6, the successor to the old IPv4 addressing system.
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    CeBIT 2011: ACS praises Digital Economy strategy, calls for emphasis on education 31 May, 2011 15:08:00

    The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has called for increased emphasis on education and skills and the development of more pilot programs in response to the Federal Government’s release of its Digital Economy strategy.
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    ACS appoints new CEO 25 May, 2011 10:32:00

    The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has appointed Alan Patterson as its new chief executive officer, effective as of 24 May.
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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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