Stories by: Matt Rodgers

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Broadly speaking? Or speaking of broadband. . . 01 May, 2009 14:44

Australia is finally getting a National Broadband Network!
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McCain delay sparks Twitter fray 25 September, 2008 16:26

Users of the micro-blogging site mock the presidential candidate’s decision to “suspend” campaign to deal with the US economic crisis.
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Mobility, Flexibility and Responsibility 14 May, 2007 13:23

Sometimes I think that IT shops would run perfectly if it wasn't for all the users.
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Postgrad Study: Precursor to Success 04 May, 2007 16:18

IT moves so rapidly that today's professionals constantly need to keep themselves up to date. There are a range of postgraduate options available to IT workers looking to boost their salary or switch careers, ranging from self-directed study to short, certification-based courses to more formal academic courses.
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Whatever Happened to Security Policies? 17 April, 2007 12:58

Is it just me, or does it seem like the most basic security policies appear to be breaking down in enterprises everywhere?
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Digital Arson, not Journalism 12 April, 2007 12:35

Kerosene journalism. That's what legendary Wash-ington Post editor Ben Bradlee called it.
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Iraq: Another Failed IT Project? 07 March, 2007 12:44

For those of us who live and work in Sydney there was no avoiding US vice president Dick Cheney's recent visit to Australia.
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Lights Out 23 January, 2007 12:55

Welcome back. No holiday break is complete without a little housecleaning, so let me get mine out of the way at the start.
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Port Macquarie Airport sets its sights on video surveillance 26 July, 2006 10:02

Think you've got problems with physical security? Spare a thought for Lane Dechaineux, airport manager at Port Macquarie Airport, whose security responsibilities include all the usual requirements of an airport, plus a few new ones unique to the facility's rural location, like keeping kangaroos, livestock and other animals off the runway.
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Out of sight, front of mind 31 May, 2006 12:50

With sales of notebook computers expected to grow at about three times the pace of desktop PC sales over the next few years, the pressure is on the IT department to manage, protect and secure company assets. Matt Rodgers investigates the tools and techniques for managing mobile workers.
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Inside the perimeter 22 March, 2006 11:12

Employee PCs have replaced servers as the preferred target of cybercriminals.