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Privacy commissioner reminds APRA of data offshoring rules 
By Liz Tay | May 10, 2013 | Comment Now 
Regulator develops data protection guide as banks go to the cloud.
 
CSC sells Aussie IT recruitment business 
By Allie Coyne | Dec 13, 2012 | Comment Now 
South African firm buys Paxus division.
 
Stop offshoring our ICT skill nurseries 
By John Ridge | Aug 28, 2012 | Comment Now 
Opinion: Grassroots growth needed for innovative future.
 
Westpac reports savings from tech restructure 
By Liz Tay | May 4, 2012 | Comment Now 
Job cuts contribute to $102m in productivity savings.
 
Woodside links offshore gas platforms 
By Ry Crozier | Aug 25, 2011 | Comment Now 
First phase of radio management system rollout.
 
HP nabs $400m UK energy co deal 
By Liam Tung | Mar 1, 2011 | Comment Now 
Offshores datacentre support.
 
China grows as IT outsourcing hub 
By Liz Tay | Feb 28, 2011 | Comment Now 
But intellectual property protections a concern for some.
 
Salmat opens new offshoring centre 
By Liz Tay | Sep 10, 2010 | Comment Now 
Philippines facility to handle Australian queries.
 
AAPT to move Sydney call centre to the Philippines 
By Negar Salek | Jun 30, 2010 | 5 Comments 
Local centre to be shut down in October.
 
Referral networks grow Salmat's outsourcing business 
By Liz Tay | Jun 23, 2010 | Comment Now 
Third-party partnerships get problems solved.
 
IBM axes Flight Deck jobs 
By Liz Tay | May 28, 2010 | Comment Now 
Abolishes some jobs, offshores others.
 
IBM negotiates with union after failed appeal 
By Liz Tay | May 13, 2010 | 4 Comments 
Workplace tribunal rules against Big Blue.
 
IBM refuses union negotiation 
By Liz Tay | May 6, 2010 | Comment Now 
Files Fair Work Australia appeal.
 
IBM Australia mulls 800 job cuts 
By Liz Tay | Feb 27, 2010 | 12 Comments 
All but government business could go offshore.
 
Number of new offshore IT facilities plummets 
By Tom Young | Nov 28, 2009 | Comment Now 
Top 50 providers open 16 fewer sites this year.
 
NAB future with Satyam ‘under review’ 
By Ry Crozier | Jan 9, 2009 | Comment Now 
The National Australia Bank has confirmed the future of its services contract with Satyam is ‘under review’ following revelations of a US$1 billion accounting fraud at the ...
 
Contact centres urged to look offshore for staff 
By Liz Tay | Sep 15, 2008 | Comment Now 
Australian contact centres need to look offshore to solve staffing issues, claims customer service outsourcing agency, Convergys.
 
Aust companies looking at offshore outsourcing: HotHouse 
Nov 19, 2004 | Comment Now 
A recent survey has found that more than 20 percent of respondents were considering or recommending offshore outsourcing.
 
Telstra pushes VPN offshore 
 
New Melbourne IT chief hungry for offshore revenue 
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