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Security
ATO loses thousands of records on unencrypted CD
By
Kathryn Small
| October 31, 2008
The Australian Taxation Office lost an unencrypted CD containing thousands of personal details - and waited three weeks to inform those affected of the loss.
Storage
Sydney Water plans SOA to data warehouse bridge
By
Ry Crozier
| October 31, 2008
Sydney Water has embarked on a project to enable its SOA and data warehouse environments to share the same view of enterprise data.
Internet
Support fades for Australian net censorship
By
Iain Thomson
| October 31, 2008
The Australian government's plans to censor all web content at the borders of the country looks in danger of coming unstuck.
Security
Open Office gets security fixes
By
Shaun Nichols
| October 31, 2008
A pair of security fixes have been posted for Open Office.
Hardware
IEEE votes on updated low-power design standard
By
Staff writers
| October 31, 2008
IEEE is set to vote on the unified power format (UPF) 2.0 low-power design standard for integrated circuits, signifying the draft standard is now stable.
Linux & Open Source
Ubuntu releases 8.10 update
By
Shaun Nichols
| October 31, 2008
8.10, the latest edition of the Ubuntu Linux operating system has been released, adding "major features" according to Canonical.
Software
Google extends SLAs
By
Iain Thomson
| October 31, 2008
Google has said that it is extending the service level agreement (SLA) it offers to Premier Edition customers to all Gmail users.
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