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ACS appoints Kim Denham as new CEO

ACS appoints Kim Denham as new CEO

The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has appointed Kim Denham as its new chief executive officer.
Staff Writers Feb 26 2008 4:05PM Training & Development
News Corp named as latest Yahoo suitor

News Corp named as latest Yahoo suitor

News Corp has become the latest to have its name added to the list of companies reportedly trying to acquire Yahoo..
Shaun Nichols Feb 18 2008 7:36AM Networking
HD-DVD Group hits back as UK Woolworths picks Blu-ray

HD-DVD Group hits back as UK Woolworths picks Blu-ray

The HD-DVD Promotion Group has gone on the offensive after Woolworths announced plans to delist HD-DVD discs in favour of Blu-ray.
Guy Dixon Feb 1 2008 2:28PM Hardware
ACS elects Kim Denham as new CEO

ACS elects Kim Denham as new CEO

Australia Computer Society’s (ACS) national president, Kumar Parakala, has welcomed Kim Denham as the new chief executive officer for the Society.
Staff Writers Jan 31 2008 2:48PM Training & Development
Microsoft hires ex-Disney exec as CIO

Microsoft hires ex-Disney exec as CIO

Tony Scott gets key role with software giant.
Clement James Jan 21 2008 2:39PM Training & Development
Online music companies thrive as old firms struggle

Online music companies thrive as old firms struggle

As major recording labels like EMI slash staff and revise revenue forecasts, the online music business is reporting strong growth and sees 2008 as a bumper year.
Iain Thomson Jan 18 2008 12:12PM Software
More “bang for buck” for ISPs who jump aboard new undersea cable

More “bang for buck” for ISPs who jump aboard new undersea cable

Internode, iiNet and iPrimus have all jumped aboard PIPE Network’s new $200 million undersea high-speed cable, announcing they will use it to route up to 60 percent of their total Internet traffic and increase customer data allowances.
Mitchell Bingemann Jan 15 2008 2:30PM Telco/ISP
$82M Defence Centre created to boost technology innovation

$82M Defence Centre created to boost technology innovation

A centre to help drive innovation and technology for the Australian Defence and Australian SMEs will be opened in 2008 and it already comes with a promise of $82 million in funding from the Labor Government.
Lilia Guan Dec 21 2007 7:19AM Security
'Browser detention' exposed as hoax

'Browser detention' exposed as hoax

The case of an American student given a detention for using the Firefox browser has been exposed as a hoax..
Shaun Nichols Dec 19 2007 7:28AM Software
IT professionals get more benefits as their demands soars

IT professionals get more benefits as their demands soars

As demand for IT specialists grows, businesses are offering increased salaries and better benefits packages.
Rosalie Marshall Dec 17 2007 2:22PM Training & Development
Phishing emails disguised as U.S. Department of Treasury complaints

Phishing emails disguised as U.S. Department of Treasury complaints

A new round of targeted phishing is underway with attackers again trying to trick recipients into opening malware-laden attachments falsely claiming to originate from the federal government, researchers warned today.
Dan Kaplan Dec 14 2007 9:58AM Security
Google used as password cracker

Google used as password cracker

Researchers at Cambridge University's computer science department have used Google to help crack passwords obfuscated in the Message-Digest Algorithm 5 (MD5) format..
Clement James Nov 26 2007 7:19AM Security
ICANN appoints kiwi as Vint Cerf successor

ICANN appoints kiwi as Vint Cerf successor

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has replaced its charismatic chairman of the board, Vint Cerf, with the unanimously elected Peter Dengate Thrush, a New Zealand lawyer.
Staff Writers Nov 5 2007 2:34PM Telco/ISP
Banks: TJX lost twice as much data as reported

Banks: TJX lost twice as much data as reported

A group of New England banking associations contended in a court filing Tuesday that hackers stole 94 million account numbers when they infiltrated the databases of clothing retailer TJX, the Boston Globe reported today.
Dan Kaplan Oct 26 2007 9:40AM Security
Expert slams IT recycling as 'rubbish'

Expert slams IT recycling as 'rubbish'

The recycling of electronic equipment is "stupid" and should be a last-ditch solution before dumping in landfill, an environmental expert said today.
Iain Thomson Oct 12 2007 7:22AM Hardware
Hacker spam poses as old school friend

Hacker spam poses as old school friend

Hackers are attempting to infect PCs with malware using a 'long-lost female school friend' to lure gullible internet users, a security vendor has warned.
Matt Chapman Oct 8 2007 10:17AM Security
Broadband providers finalise funding as Broadband Guarantee deadline looms

Broadband providers finalise funding as Broadband Guarantee deadline looms

Federal ICT Minister, Helen Coonan, has announced another eight broadband providers have been approved under the $163 million Australian Broadband Guarantee, bringing the approved total to 14.
Staff Writers Oct 3 2007 4:41PM Telco/ISP
Much work to be done as US National Cyber Security Awareness Month begins

Much work to be done as US National Cyber Security Awareness Month begins

A joint McAfee and National Cyber Security Alliance study, released today to kick off National Cyber Security Awareness Month, reports that while 98 percent of 378 respondents believe keeping security software up to date is important, less than half – 48 percent – of their computers had not been updated in the past month.
Dan Kaplan Oct 3 2007 10:11AM Security
Green Ethernet moves closer as regulations loom

Green Ethernet moves closer as regulations loom

D-Link unveils Green Ethernet desktop switches, boasting energy savings of up to 44 percent.
James Murray Sep 28 2007 10:55AM Hardware
TJX customers get vouchers, three-day sale as part of breach settlement

TJX customers get vouchers, three-day sale as part of breach settlement

Store vouchers and a three-day sale are some of the concessions TJX has pledged in a settlement with customers who sued the discount retail giant following a massive customer data theft.
Dan Kaplan Sep 25 2007 9:46AM Security

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