TODAY ON ITNEWS
Telecommunications
Telstra 'excluded itself' from NBN: Conroy
By
Staff writers
| December 15, 2008
Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy has officially shut the gate on Telstra's NBN proposal, saying the incumbent 'excluded itself' by failing to submit 'one of five mandatory requirements of the RFP'.
Internet
In pictures: Hundreds protest proposed internet filters
By
Kathryn Small
| December 15, 2008
Waving banners and shouting "shame", hundreds of people gathered in cities around Australia to protest against Senator Conroy's proposed internet filters.
Telecommunications
Telstra kicked out of NBN by Federal government
By
Ry Crozier
| December 15, 2008
Telstra's controversial NBN 'proposal' has been formally excluded from the RFP process by the Federal Government in a sensational development that has fuelled speculation on whether or not the incumbent will be given a lifeline to bid.
Software
NSW Health heads down e-procurement path
By
Staff writers
| December 15, 2008
The NSW Department of Health will implement a new e-procurement hub to standardise its purchasing processes.
Security
Training key to tackling e-crime
By
Tom Young
| December 15, 2008
E-crime must become part of standard police training if law enforcement authorities are to successfully tackle the huge problem of computer crime, according to the head of the Metropolitan Police e-crime unit.
Software
Software sector under pressure as downturn hits sales
By
Martin Courtney
| December 15, 2008
Poorer-than-expected business software sales have forced analysts to significantly revise their spending forecasts for 2009, while Microsoft has urged the UK government to support smaller software companies or see them go out of business.
Hardware
Dell strengthens its ties to EMC
By
Shaun Nichols
| December 15, 2008
Dell is renewing its deal with storage specialist EMC. The company said that it would be expanding its partnership with EMC through the year 2013.
Security
McCain campaign leaks crucial data
By
Iain Thomson
| December 15, 2008
The campaign team behind the attempt to elect John McCain as president has been exposed as being less than tech-savvy.
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