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    New chief defence scientist named 23 December, 2011 14:40:00

    Australia's new chief defence scientist is Dr Alexander Zelinsky, an expert in information technology with the CSIRO.
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    Canberra student takes out top ‘Unleash Your App’ award 21 November, 2011 14:08:00

    A Canberra undergraduate student has taken out the top ‘Unleash Your App’ award after developing an Android app for public transport users.
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    UTS awarded grant for robotics research 07 November, 2011 12:02:00

    The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is the recipient of a $320,000 grant to fund the development of technology to enable robots to navigate unknown environments.
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    ANU awarded research grant for Skymapper telescope 04 November, 2011 12:38:00

    The Australian National University (ANU) has been awarded a $390,000 research grant for its Southern Sky Survey of stars and galaxies in the southern hemisphere, scheduled to start in the next couple of months.
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    Nobel Laureate thought call was a joke 05 October, 2011 12:24:00

    When Brian Schmidt heard he had won the Nobel Prize for Physics he thought it was just a practical joke by some of his graduate students.
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    Australian scientist shares Nobel physics prize 04 October, 2011 22:18:00

    Australian National University (ANU) astronomer Brian Schmidt has been named a joint winner of the 2011 Nobel physics prize for research that discovered the universe is expanding at an accelerating pace.
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    Solar to power soldiers in combat 12 August, 2011 09:11:00

    Australian soldiers could soon be using the sun to power their devices in the field.
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    Microsoft throws $100K at Sydney Uni medical research 19 July, 2011 10:50:00

    Software giant Microsoft has awarded a $100,000 grant to a University of Sydney academic for research into the development of electrical devices for diagnosis and monitoring of strokes and cardiovascular diseases.
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    Steve Burrell swaps AICD for Internet Industry Association 24 June, 2011 08:30:00

    The Internet Industry Association (IIA) has confirmed a replacement chief executive officer following the impeding retirement of Peter Coroneos on 30 June after 13 years with the association.
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    Nanotechnology leads to self-powered battery 21 June, 2011 12:31:00

    Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) have taken a step toward developing self-powered portable electronics by enabling piezoelectric thin films to turn mechanical pressure into electricity.
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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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    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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