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    Degrees of Change 05 April, 2005 09:28:57

    CIOs say they need employees with business skills to build IT departments that can compete with outsourcers. Yet schools aren't providing this talent. Now, with enrolment in IT programs falling, universities are beginning to listen
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    Stuck with Spam 03 December, 2004 14:06:29

    According to a spokesman for their Federal Ministry of the Interior, German parliamentarians and government employees experienced long delays with their e-mail delivery in May, following a flood of spam that clogged the government's e-mail system.
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    Government warned on Web site discrimination 05 October, 2004 13:54:24

    The man who sued SOCOG over Web site accessibility has warned that rising complaints against government Web sites' use of PDF documents are being made under commonwealth law.
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    Defacement spree hits government sites 17 June, 2004 09:41:04

    The IT security of Australian Web-hosting providers has come under serious question, with more than 30 state and local government Web sites defaced in the last six months – including the homepages of two locally hosted foreign diplomatic missions and the highly sensitive NSW Casino Control Board.
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    In Interoperability We Trust 09 June, 2004 14:06:18

    The Distributed Systems Technology Centre is hard at work shaping the language that may finally unite Australia’s divided e-government initiatives
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    Vegetable Soup(ed) Up 08 June, 2004 12:34:24

    Meet Moraitis - a fruit and vegetable giant grappling with the challenges and opportunities of the information age. Beverley Head finds out how a greengrocer takes a greenfield site and grows its IT network.
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    Auditor demands government Web site metrics 10 March, 2004 08:31:52

    Five government agencies have been told to develop performance measures for their Internet offerings after their Web sites were declared rudderless ships floating aimlessly on a sea of taxpayer's money, according to the findings Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) report.
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    Estimates committee dissects NOIE 19 February, 2004 07:57:44

    With the National Office for the Information Economy (NOIE) now certain to be abolished in name, politicians intent on dismembering the agency have run into an unexpected hurdle: how to carve-up NOIE’s more useful coordinating functions with departments such as the Attorney Generals and Defence.
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    Enter, Stage Fright 09 December, 2003 11:26:04

    The ability to intelligently articulate a strategy, an idea or a thought in a clear and engaging manner is an absolute must for CIOs. But when it comes to public speaking a great many CIOs in fact find themselves scared speechless
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    Australia passes anti-spam bill 03 December, 2003 12:22:36

    The Australian Senate has given the final nod of approval to the Spam Act 2003 following a move to nix Labor and Democrat amendments in the House of Representatives earlier in the week.
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    Fightin' Words 08 October, 2003 10:06:26

    Nicholas Carr's provocative essay: IT Doesn't Matter ignited a war of words between IT professionals and their business colleagues, but amid the slanging match serious questions are being raised about IT's ability to deliver competitive advantage.
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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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