EDITOR'S NOTE
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Good morning,
The national audit office has urged all Government departments and agencies to block access to Gmail, Hotmail and other public email services to ward off security and data leakage risks.
Also today, the Commonwealth Bank reveals (among other things) plans to dump Dell desktops used by branch office staff, replacing them with Macbook Air computers...
--Ry Crozier
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TODAY ON ITNEWS
Security
Auditor calls for Government ban on Gmail, Hotmail
By
John Hilvert
| March 23, 2011
Vector for attack or accidental leaks.
Finance
CommBank launches tech-heavy flagship branch
By
Liz Tay
| March 24, 2011
Macbook Air computers for staff; Apple and Asus touchscreen devices for customer use.
Telco/ISP
Conroy scales back NBN cherry-picker clauses
By
Ry Crozier
| March 23, 2011
Exemptions to placate an angry industry.
Software
Google adds speech recognition to Chrome
By
Stewart Mitchell
| March 24, 2011
Could lead to voice-controlled surfing.
Hardware
Oracle spikes Itanium, Intel denies death
By
Liam Tung
| March 24, 2011
HP yet to show Itanium card.
Training & Development
Nokia stalls painful job cut talks to end of April
By
Tarmo Virki and Jussi Rosendahl
| March 24, 2011
Fears thousands could be let go.
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EVENTS
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Location |
Date |
| DQ 2011 Congress - IBM, DataFlux, Focus Strategies, Pitney Bowes |
Citigate, Sydney |
March 28, 2011 |
| Data Quality 2011 Asia Pacific Congress |
Citigate Central |
March 28, 2011 |
| Funding Connect VIC 2011 |
Royce Hotel Melbourne |
March 29, 2011 |
| The Modern Service Desk - Enhancing the End User Experience |
Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne |
March 29, 2011 |
| Network Centric Warfare 2011 |
National Convention Centre, Canberra, ACT |
March 29, 2011 |
| Space- There is a lot of Data out there |
CSIRO Auditorium Castray Esplanade Hobart |
March 31, 2011 |
| OSS BSS Australia 2011 Summit |
Sydney |
April 05, 2011 |
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