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Budget 2013: Human Services, Centrelink to lead IT spending 
By Charis Palmer | May 15, 2013 | Comment Now 
Data centres, call centres and platform upgrades flagged.
 
DFAT keeps Australians in dark on TPP stance 
By Ry Crozier | Apr 16, 2013 | Comment Now 
Fresh set of redacted documents released.
 
DFAT seeks to make sense of global networks 
By Allie Coyne | Apr 2, 2013 | Comment Now 
Seeks TEM system for billing, audit and data retention.
 
DFAT pulls trade allies into IT price discussion 
By Allie Coyne | Mar 25, 2013 | Comment Now 
Australian inquiry crosses waters.
 
DFAT kicks off passport redevelopment  
By Liz Tay | Mar 22, 2013 | Comment Now 
After long vendor selection process.
 
Why pro-ACTA forces press for vote delay in Europe 
By John Hilvert | Jul 3, 2012 | Comment Now 
Analysis: European push-back a weight on Australia.
 
Govt downplays ACTA business impact 
By John Hilvert | Jun 18, 2012 | Comment Now 
Impact statement dismissed.
 
ACTA internet freedom concerns in Australia misplaced 
By John Hilvert | May 8, 2012 | Comment Now 
Focus on 'correct legal environment' for content makers.
 
TPP critics lose formal access to negotiators 
By John Hilvert | Apr 10, 2012 | Comment Now 
New format promotes discussion, US says.
 
Australia reserves Open Government decision 
By John Hilvert | Mar 28, 2012 | Comment Now 
Tight-lipped after reportedly declining membership.
 
ACTA treaty mauled in hearings 
By John Hilvert | Mar 23, 2012 | Comment Now 
Power to rights holders is a reason not to ratify agreement, say critics.
 
Government defends against ACTA attacks 
By John Hilvert | Mar 19, 2012 | Comment Now 
No country ready to ratify agreement yet.
 
Trans-Pacific Partnership talks in disarray 
By John Hilvert | Mar 14, 2012 | Comment Now 
Analysis: US copyright proposals rebuffed.
 
Aussie negotiator declines TPP assurances 
By John Hilvert | Mar 8, 2012 | Comment Now 
Talks occur in good faith but could undermine local laws.
 
Dept of Foreign Affairs sets fresh TPP talks 
By John Hilvert | Feb 9, 2012 | Comment Now 
New intellectual property meeting for Sydney.
 
Australia to sign copyright treaty this Saturday 
By Liam Tung | Sep 28, 2011 | Comment Now 
ACTA win for the copyright lobby.
 
DFAT releases final ACTA text  
By Liz Tay, John Hilvert | Dec 7, 2010 | 4 Comments 
Countries to ratify copyright agreement from the end of next March.
 
Official: ACTA deal means no law change for Australia 
By John Hilvert | Nov 16, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Final text of agreement released.
 
DFAT plans Windows 7 desktop move 
Nov 9, 2010 | Comment Now 
Seeks anti-virus for new standard operating environment.
 
Analysis: Where to now for ACTA? 
By Leanne O'Donnell | Oct 14, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Parliamentary scrutiny.
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