EDITOR'S NOTE

Good morning,

The Department of Health has ordered an urgent review into its decision to retain IBM as its outsourced ICT supplier for a further four years.

Potential reviewers were given only a matter of days to produce a final report.

Also today, Brisbane Council reportedly dumps its sewer fibre plan...

-- Ry Crozier

MOST READ Ants build cheapest networks Kobo calls for calm over bookstore bankruptcy Researchers build drivers into hardware design Film industry eyes legal streaming services CCC weighs into NBN uptake debate FEATURED COMMENT "anyone who has gone beyond the hype and actually setup multiple of these devices can tell you they are a joke. Convenient? no, Secure? without a doubt no. Manageable? no. Consumer toy, yes. What happened to DSD security classification of the device? or is this a case of who cares, loosing classified national documents to China/wikileaks not an issue now? " Mark D commenting on Parliamentary Services tests iPads for Canberra

TODAY ON ITNEWS

By Brett Winterford | February 23, 2011

Tender gives industry precious little time to respond.

By Ry Crozier | February 22, 2011

Report suggests looking for alternative provider.

By Liz Tay | February 23, 2011

Technological reliance raises Government concerns.

By Liz Tay | February 22, 2011

Former spy agency CIO says international coordination needed to curb cybercrime.

By Ry Crozier | February 22, 2011

DBCDE focuses on voluntary ISP filters.

By Gabriel Madway and Sinead Carew | February 23, 2011

Sources refute Taiwanese brokerage report on potential delay.

By Tom Brewster | February 23, 2011

Still under development.

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