Thursday | 8 January, 2009

Stories about: Australian Bureau of Statistics

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    Niche ICT skills still in demand despite economic downturn 01/12/2008 17:04:00

    Demand for ICT professionals remains strong despite the gloomy economic climate, according to the Clarius Skills Index.
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    Aussie ID-theft service monitors your credit file 21/10/2008 12:15:00

    A new credit security service was launched this week that can alert consumers to any changes in their credit file should they lose their credit card, passport, or other personal information that could be used to steal their identity.
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    Identity fraud the focus of week-long spotlight 13/10/2008 07:51:00

    National Identity Fraud Awareness Week opened today and will continue until the end of the week in a bid to raise awareness of identity theft and fraud, as well as to educate businesses and the general public on taking care when distributing personal information either physically or online.
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    ABS: Australia’s ICT industry totals 300K workers 08/10/2008 11:26:00

    The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has pegged Australia’s ICT industry workforce at approximately 300,000 persons as of the year ending 30 June, 2007.
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    IT salaries on the rise 03/10/2008 07:54:00

    The Australian Computer Society’s (ACS) annual survey of its members found that the salaries of ICT professionals steadily increased over the 12 months to May 2008, rising an average of 4.9% across industry sectors.
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    ABS: Wireless Internet subs almost doubled in 2008 22/09/2008 12:31:00

    Wireless Internet connections across the country almost doubled in the past six months, according to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics released Monday.
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    ICT industry's 2020 vision: 25,000 vacant jobs 11/08/2008 14:15:11

    The Australian Computer Society (ACS) on Monday released a report indicating that ICT skills shortages will grow to 14,000 jobs by 2010, and will continue to reach 25,000 by 2020 unless government and industry heighten collaboration to ease the skills shortages.
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    ABS figures show fourfold jump in Internet connections 23/07/2008 12:21:56

    Broadband surpassed dial-up for the first time last year, with twice as many homes connected via broadband than via dial-up, according to recent figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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    Mobile services outnumber Aussies for the first time 01/05/2008 11:01:43

    Mobile phone services outnumbered the Australian population for the first time as of 30 June 2007, when 21.26 million mobile phone services were in operation, according to a report released this week by the Australian Communications and Media Authority.
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    Australians duped out of more than $700 million in online scams 28/02/2008 11:13:41

    The Australasian Consumer Fraud Taskforce kicked off its Fraud Fortnight initiative this week, amid initial findings that Australians have dished out more than $700 million falling for online scams.
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    Tax office IT projects to ease compliance 24/01/2008 15:00:24

    In a rare showing of future developments, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced a roadmap for its public-facing applications - from new portals to digital certificates - aimed at helping businesses and individuals fulfil their payment and compliance obligations.
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