Tag: customs

Customs finds permanent CTO 
By Ry Crozier | Jun 3, 2013 | Comment Now 
Remit covers majority of IT division.
 
Customs system fingered for admin access risk 
By Ry Crozier | May 1, 2013 | Comment Now 
Access rights raise risk profile.
 
Customs sets July deadline for IT restructure 
By Liz Tay | Apr 25, 2013 | Comment Now 
Chief information officer role abolished.
 
US Customs gives BlackBerry another shot 
By Euan Rocha | Dec 14, 2012 | Comment Now 
Not just an iPhone house?
 
Customs targets trade exploits with US computer system 
Sep 21, 2012 | Comment Now 
Inks agreement with US Government.
 
Government agencies wrestle with records systems 
By John Hilvert | Jun 29, 2012 | Comment Now 
Staff dissatisfaction, duplication plague digitisation.
 
Customs reviews integrity of HR system 
By John Hilvert | Jun 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
Not the only agency to struggle with IT controls.
 
Apple's Spanish Android conquest squished 
By Liam Tung | Nov 3, 2011 | Comment Now 
Customs, criminal charges and a continental piracy ban. Overkill?
 
Microsoft sues Aussie accessory importer 
Jul 19, 2011 | Comment Now 
Man accused of breaching Microsoft trademarks again.
 
IBM wins NZ border systems deal 
By Liam Tung | Jun 22, 2011 | Comment Now 
And nabs Kiwi government CIO for complex project.
 
Customs blocks blogs despite Gov2.0 promises 
By Liz Tay | Nov 1, 2010 | 4 Comments 
Fears network security risks.
 
FBI nails $143m fake Cisco hardware scam 
By Iain Thomson | May 7, 2010 | Comment Now 
Another success in the war on rebadging.
 
Man charged for importing card skimmers 
Apr 19, 2010 | Comment Now 
And a compromised ATM found in Mascot, NSW.
 
Gold Coast Airport deploys SmartGate 
By Liz Tay | Apr 8, 2010 | Comment Now 
Biometric identification system deployed.
 
Customs seizes Nintendo game copiers 
Mar 12, 2010 | Comment Now 
R4 mod chips seized from would-be importer.
 
Homeland Security to scan fingerprints of travellers exiting the US 
By Brett Winterford | May 29, 2009 | Comment Now 
The US Department of Homeland Security is set to kickstart a controversial new pilot to scan the fingerprints of travellers departing the United States.
 
US makes big counterfeit hardware bust 
By Shaun Nichols | Nov 21, 2008 | Comment Now 
Authorities in the US have seized a massive collection of counterfeited IT equipment: 420,000 pieces of networking equipment and hardware components.
 
Customs to destroy 11,000 Bollywood DVDs 
Sep 28, 2007 | Comment Now 
Australian Customs is this week on the verge of destroying more than 11,000 pirated Indian movies that arrived in both Sydney and Melbourne via Sea Cargo in March.
 
Australian Customs warns of email scam 
Jul 24, 2007 | Comment Now 
Customs is warning Australians - ordering goods from overseas via the Web - that an email from a Hotmail account, claiming to be from Customs and asking for the payments of ...
 
Customs signs $7.5m deal with Cybertrust 
By Negar Salek | Jun 15, 2007 | Comment Now 
SYDNEY - Australian Customs signs $7.5 million contract with Cybertrust to secure and manage its internet gateways.
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