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    CIOs come of age as business leaders: Study 18 May, 2011 13:11:00

    We have been talking about it for years but it looks as if it’s finally happening; CEOs and CIOs are aligned in their thinking around the future challenges and complexity and IT plays a critical role.
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    Boral's CIO drops anchor at Asciano 21 September, 2010 16:15:00

    Ports and rail giant, Asciano, has established a new overarching chief information officer position, pinching the IT chief of Boral to fill the spot.
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    Boral seeks $490m, writes down $289m 06 July, 2010 16:03:00

    Building materials supplier Boral Ltd is seeking nearly $500 million from shareholders to expand its holdings in Australia and the US, as part of a plan to restructure and streamline its businesses.
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    Boral wins ITIL implementation award 25 October, 2007 10:10:45

    Building materials manufacturer Boral has won an award for the best ITIL implementation for 2007 at the IT Service Management Forum (itSMF) of Australia's IT service management awards.
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    ITSM awards finalists announced 17 October, 2007 16:10:57

    The ITSM Industry Awards finalists have today been announced for the fields of best ITIL implementation as well as most innovative and IT service management champion.
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    Why Projects Fail: Part Three, Wrong Targets 03 July, 2007 09:36:44

    Boral is now the largest brick manufacturer in the USA. To achieve this they have had to build many brick making factories. Initially, this is what they commissioned to be built - a brick making factory. Then they realized that this was not actually what they really wanted, it was the wrong target
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    The Influence Peddlers 06 June, 2001 11:27:58

    Who represents IT interests in Canberra? The vendors. And as long as CIOs are kept at arm's length from the process, that's the way it will stay.
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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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