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Melbourne CBD to get free wi-fi
Private sector to provide funding.
Telstra loses first round of exchange fees fight
Dispute will now be heard.
HP Australia books $270m net loss
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US Senate committee accuses CIA of snooping on its computers 
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NTP DoS attack traffic still peaking 
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Unprotected servers found across Australia.
 
Quick look: What's new in iOS 7.1? 
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NBN Co mulls fibre to the apartment
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Switkowski says effect of TPG FTTB plan will be “severe”.
 
Can the new Privacy Act protect data in the cloud? 
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[Opinion] Mistaking data processors for data controllers.
 
Pure offers modular approach to storage maintenance 
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Toowoomba transmission trial touches terabit/s 
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Toowoomba transmission trial touches terabit/s
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Proof of capacity to upgrade, says NBN Co.
 
NSW Police to overhaul FOI system 
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Long-awaited replacement to paper-based interim solution.
 
Telstra breached Privacy Act by exposing user data 
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Telstra breached Privacy Act by exposing user data
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One day before new privacy laws take effect.
 
ANAO rolls out BlackBerry's multi-OS MDM 
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Price cuts sweetened the ANAO deal.
 
MelbourneIT stores domain passwords in cleartext 
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Encryption coming this quarter.
 
ServiceNow speaks out on government cloud policy 
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A second SaaS vendor claims that blanket security stifles uptake.
 
Encrypt everything: Snowden at SXSW 
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Surveillance has radicalised crypto geeks.
 
IBM sold Twitter 900 patents for A$40 million 
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IBM sold Twitter 900 patents for A$40 million
By Allie Coyne | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Follows December threat.
 
Interpol warns use of passports database needs to improve 
Software
Interpol warns use of passports database needs to improve
2 days ago | Comment Now 
Lax approach to digital screening allowed stolen documents onto MH 370.
 
Flaw discovered in Cisco Linksys routers 
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Patch released.
 
Australia faces lawsuits over asylum seeker data breach 
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Immigration Minister still holds power in protection decision.
 
Qld's IT Mr Fix-it takes up new role at Technology One 
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Qld's IT Mr Fix-it takes up new role at Technology One
By Paris Cowan | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Glenn Walker switches to vendor community.
 
SA opposition promises to audit government IT  
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SA opposition promises to audit government IT
By Paris Cowan | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Health, police IT ‘neglect’ in the spotlight.
 
US chipmaker fears for 20 employees on missing Malaysian flight 
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US chipmaker fears for 20 employees on missing Malaysian flight
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Malay and Chinese staff en-route to factory.
 
Vandals break Basslink fibre cable 
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Vandals break Basslink fibre cable
2 days ago | Comment Now 
Causes internet issues for Tasmanians.
 
Corruption watchdog advocates telco data retention 
Telco/ISP
Corruption watchdog advocates telco data retention
2 days ago | Comment Now 
Wants to zero in on targets via their IP address.
 
Police race to roll out tablets before state rivals 
Hardware
Police race to roll out tablets before state rivals
By Paris Cowan | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Mobility drives pushing the “paperless officer”.
 
Inside Facebook's 'IKEA-style' data centre build 
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Inside Facebook's 'IKEA-style' data centre build
By Juha Saarinen | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Flat pack assemblies for walls.
 
Turnbull to audit the conception of Labor's NBN 
Telco/ISP
Turnbull to audit the conception of Labor's NBN
By Allie Coyne | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
Former Telstra exec to lead sixth inquiry into NBN.
 
SA Labor commits to Police legacy IT replacement 
Software
SA Labor commits to Police legacy IT replacement
By Paris Cowan | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
But no dollar pledge to $40 million program.
 
Telstra reveals volume of data requests from law enforcement 
Telco/ISP
Telstra reveals volume of data requests from law enforcement
By Allie Coyne | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
First transparency report.
 
Do telcos make for competent spies? 
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Intelligence agency overseer wades into telco data retention.
 
Apple loses bid for US ban on Samsung smartphone sales 
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Apple loses bid for US ban on Samsung smartphone sales
5 days ago | Comment Now 
Fails to provide enough evidence.
 
NSW Trade & Investment kicks off new cloud journey 
Software
NSW Trade & Investment kicks off new cloud journey
By Paris Cowan | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
IT pioneers take on infrastructure-as-a-service.
 
NZ govt rejects Vodafone's NBN offer 
Telco/ISP
NZ govt rejects Vodafone's NBN offer
By Juha Saarinen | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
UFB deployment to continue.
 
Lufthansa pushes in-flight BYOD 
Hardware
Lufthansa pushes in-flight BYOD
By Victoria Bryan | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Rivals dismiss on-board streaming as "in its infancy".
 
Pop-ups to signal coming end of Windows XP support 
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By Marcos Colón | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Microsoft nudges users ahead of cut-off.
 
Foxtel’s long-standing CIO departs 
Software
Foxtel’s long-standing CIO departs
By Allie Coyne | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Marks steps up.
 
CIO resigns over US Target data breach 
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6 days ago | Comment Now 
Fallout continues.
 
Yahoo to axe Google, Facebook sign-ins for its services 
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Mar 5, 2014 | Comment Now 
Yahoo ID only.
 
Labor attempts to force NBN fibre rollout in Tasmania 
Telco/ISP
Labor attempts to force NBN fibre rollout in Tasmania
By Allie Coyne | Mar 5, 2014 | Comment Now 
Updated: Introduces new bill.
 
Govt shifts ID verification system to Microsoft 
Software
Govt shifts ID verification system to Microsoft
By Allie Coyne | Mar 5, 2014 | Comment Now 
Signs $4.8 million deal with Oakton.
 
Victoria rethinks PC purchasing 
Hardware
Victoria rethinks PC purchasing
By Paris Cowan | Mar 5, 2014 | Comment Now 
Wants staff to buy their own devices off panel.
 
Telstra revises impact of Cyclone Dylan 
Telco/ISP
Telstra revises impact of Cyclone Dylan
Mar 5, 2014 | Comment Now 
Breaches 10,000 service mark.
 
BlackBerry suffers network outage in APAC, Canada 
Hardware
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Mar 5, 2014 | Comment Now 
Affected legacy devices.
 
Ukraine hit by cyber attacks 
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Mar 5, 2014 | Comment Now 
Mobile phones targeted.
 
Apple's CFO to step down 
Hardware
Apple's CFO to step down
Mar 5, 2014 | Comment Now 
To hand baton in September.
 
Microsoft criticises Australia's offshore cloud policy 
Software
Microsoft criticises Australia's offshore cloud policy
By Paris Cowan | Mar 5, 2014 | Comment Now 
Lobbies for acceptance of its Singapore-based services.
 
Privacy Act audits will consider infosec budgets 
Security
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By Darren Pauli | Mar 5, 2014 | Comment Now 
But commissioner says lax resources no excuse to not patch.
 
Optus, Vodafone call for repeal of roaming laws 
Telco/ISP
Optus, Vodafone call for repeal of roaming laws
By Allie Coyne | Mar 4, 2014 | Comment Now 
Standard just legislating what they are 'already doing'.
 
Google accuses AFP, ASIC of abusing takedown laws 
Security
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By Allie Coyne | Mar 4, 2014 | Comment Now 
Lobbies the Government for amended legislation.
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