EDITOR'S NOTE
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Good morning,
Wholesale telecommunications provider Vocus Communications suffered a DDoS attack over the weekend as part of a wider attack on US servers. No Australian companies were severely affected, its CEO has claimed.
Also making headlines this morning, Telstra's plans to offer security as a service, and an in-depth interview with Oracle's CEO Larry Ellison.
-- Liz Tay
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TODAY ON ITNEWS
Software
CA reveals cloud comparison platform
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Ry Crozier
| May 18, 2010
Score your cloud and rate it worldwide.
Security
Vocus suffers DDoS attack
By
Tanya Hall
| May 17, 2010
Minor disruption to affected services.
Telco/ISP
Telstra looks to offer security as a service
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Negar Salek in the Gold Coast
| May 18, 2010
Consolidates 27 IT security units down to one.
Hardware
Ellison: Oracle is a systems company
By
Jim Finkle
| May 18, 2010
Interview with Oracle CEO Larry Ellison.
Networking
Manly Fast Ferry offers free WiFi
By
Tanya Hall
| May 17, 2010
Sydney Ferries to release tender for similar services.
Hardware
WHO study inconclusive on phones and cancer
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Kate Kelland,
| May 18, 2010
Ten-year study of 13,000 cell phone users inconclusive.
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EVENTS
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Location |
Date |
| 2010 Business Collaboration Summit |
Sofitel Wentworth Hotel, Sydney |
May 19, 2010 |
| Australian Computer Society Victorian Branch 2010 Conference |
Novotel Forest Resort Creswick Victoria |
May 21, 2010 |
| CeBIT Australia 2010 |
Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney Australia |
May 24, 2010 |
| EMC Inform 2010 |
Melbourne Crown Towers |
May 27, 2010 |
| Citrix iForum 2010 |
Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, Parkside Foyer Level 1 |
June 01, 2010 |
| EMC Inform 2010 |
Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre |
June 02, 2010 |
| IDC's IT for Green: Intelligent Green Conference |
The Westin, Sydney |
June 02, 2010 |
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