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Australian Privacy Awards launched

Australian Privacy Awards launched

In an aim to increase the awareness of best privacy practices in Australian businesses, the Rudd Labor government has launched the inaugural Australian Privacy Awards and Australian Privacy Medal sponsored by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner.
Staff Writers Apr 11 2008 10:55AM Security
Angels keeping guard over Australian ICT innovation

Angels keeping guard over Australian ICT innovation

As the Federal Government plans for the future with an upcoming review on national innovation, a group of dedicated investors want to lend their own expertise to ensure the growth of Australian ideas truly stay down under.
Ashley Clark Apr 8 2008 3:09PM Financial Services
Australian universities targeted in identity stealing phishing campaign

Australian universities targeted in identity stealing phishing campaign

Update: A phishing campaign targeted students and staff of Australian universities last month, according to an advisory from Auscert, Australia's National Emergency Response Team.
Negar Salek Mar 13 2008 3:13PM Security
Microsoft arms Australian Federal Police with cyber weapons

Microsoft arms Australian Federal Police with cyber weapons

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) will receive a technology boost in the fight against child predators and paedophiles with the launch of an online tracking system, developed and donated by Microsoft.
Lilia Guan Mar 7 2008 1:01PM Security
Study finds Australian emergency services Web sites inadequate

Study finds Australian emergency services Web sites inadequate

The Web sites of Australia's emergency services are running unacceptably poorly, site performance monitor WatchMouse has found.
Liz Tay Mar 6 2008 3:14PM Software
Microsoft backs up Server 08 launch with Australian training

Microsoft backs up Server 08 launch with Australian training

Following its Microsoft Server 2008 launch last week, Microsoft Australia has unveiled a series of training sessions aimed at skilling up wannabe Server 08 experts.
Mitchell Bingemann Mar 4 2008 3:04PM Software
Labor's Australian Broadband Guarantee committments brought into question

Labor's Australian Broadband Guarantee committments brought into question

NewSat’s announcement that its application for an Australian Broadband Guarantee (ABG) license was put on hold by the Department of Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy has raised a few questions about the former Government’s Broadband Guarantee initiative.
Lilia Guan Feb 29 2008 4:16PM Telco/ISP
Australian workers spared from 2,100 Nortel job cuts

Australian workers spared from 2,100 Nortel job cuts

Nortel Networks has said its Australian workforce will be "minimally impacted" when 2,100 of its global workers face the chopping block over the next 12 months.
Mitchell Bingemann Feb 29 2008 3:28PM Training & Development
Australian IT firm develops software application for iPhone

Australian IT firm develops software application for iPhone

Despite Apple not bringing the iPhone to Australia for another 18 months, one Australian software developer is determined to cash in on the iPhone phenomenon as early as possible.
Lilia Guan Feb 27 2008 7:53AM Software
Federal Government announces $15 million ICT apprenticeship program

Federal Government announces $15 million ICT apprenticeship program

The Federal Government is tackling the IT skills shortage head-on with the announcement of a new a $15 million Information and Communications Technology (ICT) apprenticeship program.
Staff Writers Feb 4 2008 2:36PM Training & Development
Angels give wings to Australian start-ups

Angels give wings to Australian start-ups

As a nation that is home to a well-developed education system and world-class research institutions, Australia is often lauded as fertile grounds for innovation. But the outlook for young entrepreneurs may not be so rosy.
Liz Tay Jan 30 2008 4:13PM Financial Services
Gaming away the Australian skills shortage

Gaming away the Australian skills shortage

With the 2008 harvest of high school graduates now in the bag, universities are reporting rising enrolment figures in the traditionally stark fields of science and engineering.
Liz Tay Jan 29 2008 3:31PM Training & Development
User generated content hits Australian TV

User generated content hits Australian TV

A new television initiative has set out to bring the YouTube generation to Australian TV. Launched this week as a national first, user generated ‘Participation TV’ links 3G phone capabilities with broadcast TV, giving mobile-ready youth a shot at their thirty seconds of fame.
Liz Tay Jan 24 2008 12:30PM Software
Hitachi shuts up Australian CE division

Hitachi shuts up Australian CE division

After 30 years of business in Australia, consumer and electronics vendor, Hitachi Group Companies has decided to close its consumer electronics market.
Lilia Guan Jan 22 2008 11:36AM Hardware
Australian Fibre to the Home still on the table, says Conroy

Australian Fibre to the Home still on the table, says Conroy

Fibre to the Home proposals will be welcome among bids for Australia's national high speed fibre network, according to Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy.
Adam Turner Jan 14 2008 11:26PM Telco/ISP
New Australian company chooses BT for connection

New Australian company chooses BT for connection

New Australian electronic communications network, AXE ECN has chosen BT for connectivity and hosting through Radianz Proximity Solution, for electronic trading access and low-latency market data distribution.
Lilia Guan Jan 14 2008 4:13PM Telco/ISP
PIPE Network undersea cable to boost Australian broadband

PIPE Network undersea cable to boost Australian broadband

Australians are set for faster, cheaper internet access with the announcement of a $200 million submarine cable link to Guam.
Adam Turner Jan 14 2008 3:15PM Telco/ISP
Australian telcos champion Voice over Broadband for SMBs

Australian telcos champion Voice over Broadband for SMBs

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is not a new term. Touted as a low cost alternative to traditional telephony, VoIP has a major role in a new wave of converged network solutions that are pervading the telecommunications market.
Liz Tay Dec 24 2007 11:53AM Telco/ISP
Australian service providers to combine forces in $8.3M deal

Australian service providers to combine forces in $8.3M deal

Local IT service provider, DWS Advance Business Solutions has entered into an exclusive heads agreement with Strategic Data Management (SDM), for the sum of $8.3 million.
Lilia Guan Dec 18 2007 10:45AM Networking
Aussie company comes under fire for probing scandalous poker site

Aussie company comes under fire for probing scandalous poker site

The engagement of Australian consultancy Gaming Associates to investigate an alleged $7 million scandal has raised more questions about the integrity of Absolute Poker and its parent companies.
Liz Tay Dec 5 2007 11:24AM Strategy

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