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Security chiefs urged to take joined-up approach

Security chiefs urged to take joined-up approach

IT security needs to be more closely aligned with other corporate security functions, with an individual role co-ordinating and monitoring converged enterprise risk, according to a new benchmarking study by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
Phil Muncaster Feb 27 2009 6:04AM Security
Juniper Networks foresees single data centre fabric

Juniper Networks foresees single data centre fabric

Juniper Networks has laid out its roadmap for future plans to develop a next-generation data centre fabric, including hardware, software and technology infrastructure.
Ian Williams Feb 27 2009 6:04AM Networking
Bushfire victims offered broadband guarantee

Bushfire victims offered broadband guarantee

Victims of Victoria's devastating bushfires and recent floods in Queensland may be eligible for the Australian Broadband Guarantee, according to Senator Stephen Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.
Brett Winterford Feb 26 2009 3:52PM Telco/ISP
Telstra targets PSTN revenue revival as usage drops

Telstra targets PSTN revenue revival as usage drops

Telstra said it will try to increase calls terminating on its PSTN network in an effort to counter declining volumes as people cut their usage to save money.
Ry Crozier Feb 26 2009 3:12PM Telco/ISP
Conficker worm gets an upgrade

Conficker worm gets an upgrade

The Conficker worm, which infected large numbers of PCs last month, has received an upgrade which makes it much more effective.
Iain Thomson Feb 26 2009 3:02PM Security
Microsoft fixes IE 8 for new Windows

Microsoft fixes IE 8 for new Windows

Microsoft has issued a fix for Internet Explorer 8 contained in the Windows 7 beta.
Shaun Nichols Feb 26 2009 2:25PM Security
Microsoft fixes IE 8 for new Windows

Microsoft fixes IE 8 for new Windows

Microsoft has issued a fix for Internet Explorer 8 contained in the Windows 7 beta.
Shaun Nichols Feb 26 2009 1:50PM Software
Steve Jobs on target to return to Apple

Steve Jobs on target to return to Apple

Apple directors have said that Steve Jobs is expected to return to his leadership of the company in June as scheduled after his six month break.
Iain Thomson Feb 26 2009 1:50PM Software
HP and Sun ink Solaris deal

HP and Sun ink Solaris deal

Sun and HP have agreed to a new deal which will see the Solaris software platform offered on HP's servers.
Shaun Nichols Feb 26 2009 1:50PM Hardware
Microsoft files patent case against Linux-based TomTom

Microsoft files patent case against Linux-based TomTom

Microsoft has filed a patent infringement notice against the Dutch manufacturers of the popular Linux-based TomTom GPS device.
Brett Winterford Feb 26 2009 1:07PM Software
Nokia and Vodafone cut jobs

Nokia and Vodafone cut jobs

Mobile giants Nokia and Vodafone have both announced job cuts in an effort to adapt to the challenging economy.
Rosalie Marshall Feb 26 2009 11:19AM Hardware
Server revenue tumbles as recession deepens

Server revenue tumbles as recession deepens

Blade servers have emerged as the one shining light in an otherwise bleak report from market research firm IDC, which said that IBM, HP, Dell and Sun Microsystems have all seen a plunge in yearly and quarterly server revenues.
Sylvie Barak Feb 26 2009 11:19AM Hardware
Protection of data should be a priority for businesses

Protection of data should be a priority for businesses

Companies should focus on protecting data rather than fixing holes, according to one vendor.
Dan Raywood Feb 26 2009 11:08AM Security
Microsoft fixes problem in disabling AutoRun

Microsoft fixes problem in disabling AutoRun

Microsoft has fixed a problem that prevents users from selectively disabling AutoRun features in an effort to stop the Conficker worm from spreading.
Dan Kaplan Feb 26 2009 11:04AM Security
Adobe questioned over critical patch update for Flash Player

Adobe questioned over critical patch update for Flash Player

Adobe has rushed a patch to cover a potential vulnerability in its Flash Player.
Dan Raywood Feb 26 2009 11:02AM Security
Poor password practice putting users at risk

Poor password practice putting users at risk

Internet users are still unwilling to sacrifice convenience to safeguard their online details, despite the growing amount of online fraud and other types of cyber crime, according to recent research by analyst firm Gartner.
Staff Writers Feb 26 2009 10:51AM Security
Phishers launch multi-platform IM attack

Phishers launch multi-platform IM attack

Users of internet chat services such as Google Chat have been hit by a major phishing attack aimed at stealing account log-in details, security researchers have warned.
Phil Muncaster Feb 26 2009 10:38AM Security
Sol Trujillo steps down as Telstra chief

Sol Trujillo steps down as Telstra chief

Telstra has ended months of speculation by confirming chief executive Sol Trujillo will leave the telco on June 30.
Ry Crozier Feb 26 2009 10:36AM Telco/ISP
iTnews goes Mobile

iTnews goes Mobile

Australia's most trusted source of technology news comes straight to your handheld with the launch of iTnews Mobile Edition.
Brett Winterford Feb 26 2009 10:00AM Telco/ISP
UK Government publishes open source strategy

UK Government publishes open source strategy

The UK Government has laid out a radical 10-point policy for using open-source software that is aimed at gaining greater value from IT.
Tom Young Feb 26 2009 6:28AM Software

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