Budget 2011 - The technology perspective Budget 2011 - The technology perspective

As Australia struggles with the cost of rebuilding after the Queensland floods, the Gillard Government forewarned of another 'tough' budget for 2011/12.

The iTnews team, led by Canberra correspondent John Hilvert, telecommunications analyst David Havyatt and editor Brett Winterford crunch the numbers to bring you breaking news and expert analysis direct from Parliament House.

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Comment: So where was the IT budget pain?

Comment: So where was the IT budget pain?

A net increase in public servants.
John Hilvert May 12 2011 7:00AM Training & Development
SKA bid wins $40.2m from Budget

SKA bid wins $40.2m from Budget

Provisions and cuts for Australian research.
Liz Tay May 11 2011 3:09PM Oddware
Federal Budget eats into cybersecurity

Federal Budget eats into cybersecurity

But the nation's spooks get more warm bodies.
Darren Pauli May 11 2011 2:44PM Security
Opinion: Advance Australia Where?

Opinion: Advance Australia Where?

Lots of talk, but little detail on how the NBN might aid the Australian economy.
David Havyatt May 10 2011 8:16PM Telco/ISP
Human Services scores $580 million ICT revamp

Human Services scores $580 million ICT revamp

Budget 2011: Centrelink, Medicare land $373.6 million over four years to integrate ICT infrastructure.
John Hilvert May 10 2011 8:10PM Financial Services
The ICT impact: Budget 2011 by numbers

The ICT impact: Budget 2011 by numbers

John Hilvert breaks down the winners and losers.
Brett Winterford , John Hilvert May 10 2011 8:05PM Financial Services
Voluntary ISP filtering grants scheme scrapped

Voluntary ISP filtering grants scheme scrapped

Budget 2011: Industry found little interest in the grants.
John Hilvert May 10 2011 7:57PM Telco/ISP
Preview: Few pockets of light in another thrifty budget

Preview: Few pockets of light in another thrifty budget

Implications for Defence, Human Services, Tax and other agencies.
Brett Winterford , John Hilvert May 9 2011 6:04AM Financial Services

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