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NSA backs down in encryption row
After pressure from distrustful US allies.
Sep 21 2017 5:32PM
Australia now has a national standard for e-invoicing
Govt expected to follow industry rollout.
Aug 1 2016 10:03AM
Revealed: Australia's new cyber security strategy
How the government plans to make the country a "cyber smart nation".
Apr 11 2016 6:50AM
Users not to blame for failure of policy fads
It's too easy for the information security industry to shift the blame to those who shouldn't have to know better.
Mar 10 2011 1:09PM
Ansarada gets ISO 27001 certification
Sydney virtual data room company Ansarada said its technology was awarded ISO 27001 certification.
Jul 9 2009 3:15PM
Norway ISO members walk out over OOXML
Norwegian members of the Technical Committee of that country's International Standards Organisation (ISO) body Standard Norge have resigned their posts to protest the approval of Microsoft's OOXML document formats proposal in defiance of the majority recommendation.
Oct 5 2008 11:26PM
ISO20K skills in demand from Aussie CIOs
Vendor-agnostic IT best practice certifications are in demand from prospective CIOs in their MBA programmes, a lecturer at Charles Sturt University says.
Aug 20 2008 6:01AM
ISO blows fanfare for OOXML
With the elan of an international standards organisation, the International Standards Organisation has declared Microsoft's OOXML document format will be an international standard.
Aug 18 2008 8:16AM
Adobe passes PDF format to ISO
Adobe has passed control of its Portable Document Format to the International Organisation for Standardisation..
Jul 3 2008 2:52AM
CeBIT 08: Red Hat says Australia missed OOXML opportunity
Australia may have missed an opportunity to promote open technology by abstaining from the recent OOXML vote, according to Linux distribution vendor Red Hat.
May 20 2008 3:59PM
ISO approval is mixed blessing
Microsoft’s success in gaining ISO standard status for its Office Open XML file format is either good or bad news, depending on your point of view.
Apr 8 2008 1:28PM
ISO announces OOXML success
The International Standards Organisation (ISO) has announced that Microsoft’s Office Open XML (OOXML) file format has received the necessary number of votes for approval as an ISO/IEC International Standard.
Apr 3 2008 3:46PM
The votes are in on OOXML
To all appearances, it seems that the Microsoft’s Open Office XML (OOXML) document format is set to be the next international standard.
Mar 31 2008 3:47PM
OOXML decision two sleeps away
With less than two days to go before the International Standards Organization (ISO) decides on whether or not to approve Microsoft’s Office Open XML (OOXML), lovers and haters of the format are intensifying their arguments for a last hurrah.
Mar 28 2008 5:25PM
Microsoft positive on Open XML future
Microsoft is optimistic that its Office Open XML (OOXML) document format standard is on track for ISO approval following last week’s meeting in Geneva to discuss modifications to the specification.
Mar 4 2008 3:36PM
OpenXML heads for ISO vote
Document format advances despite objections.
Mar 14 2007 11:27AM
ISO 17799: Our Two Cents
ISO 17799 was adopted in a fast-track process by the International Organization for Standardization in 2000.
Jan 16 2004 4:36PM
