Saturday | 5 July, 2008
Stories about: Department of Information Technology
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Syncing up with your CEO 29/12/2006 08:00:18
Randy G. Burdick, executive vice president and CIO at OfficeMax, reports to the CEO, and he says pleasing the boss is simple in concept. "He is pleased by the business doing better," Burdick explains. - +
Coonan launches RFID guide 27/07/2006 08:38:52
The Minister for the Department of Information Technology, Communications and the Arts, Senator Helen Coonan used her opening address at the GSI Impetus 2006 conference in Melbourne this week to launch a guide to RFID adoption for Australian business. - +
Debian gives Linux a Bhutanese touch 22/06/2006 09:11:35
Bhutan, a country of 700,000 inhabitants that sits between China and India, now has its own Debian-based operating system in the national language, Dzongkha. - +
Group 5 likely to disconnect $90m Telstra deal 30/10/2003 08:33:58
Telstra is set to lose its $90 million outsourcing contract with the federal government’s Group 5 agencies in the wake of a serious security breach involving the loss of backup tapes from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (PMC). - +
Tales of mystery and missing laptops and PCs 23/10/2003 14:49:05
Missing backup tapes from the Prime Minister’s office, cleaner’s removing PCs from the Attorney General’s department, laptops stolen from staff cars and homes while couriers mysteriously lose hardware in transit, are just a few of the extraordinary incidents a parliamentary committee heard last week. - +
Messaging and e-mail: Night shift missives to spam deluge 14/07/2003 14:19:51
In 1971 Ray Tomlinson picked the @ symbol, his work was piggybacked onto FTP, and the rest is e-mail history. - +
NSW state department takes computer training for a spin 30/05/2003 13:30:26
A new online computing course which gives individuals their own accredited computing drivers licence is in pilot phase at the NSW State Department of Lands. - +
NSW IT part of 'super' department 30/04/2003 13:14:58
The NSW government today released details of new super departments, including the Office of Information Technology established by the Carr Government after the March state election. - +
India agency offers build-to-order supercomputer 18/12/2002 08:23:58
The Indian government-run Center for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) has designed a parallel-processing 1 TFLOP (trillion floating point operations per second) supercomputer, scalable up to 16 TFLOPs and available on a build-to-order basis. - +
NSW Govt agencies urged to move on security 09/09/2002 11:57:04
NSW Government agencies need to move quickly to implement information security policies by next year, Office of Information Technology electronic commerce manager Nigel Evans said last week. - +
NSW Govt introduces privacy guidelines for public sector 29/07/2002 07:52:00
In a move to advance e-government initiatives, the NSW Government has introduced new guidelines for the management of personal information by the public sector.
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Computerworld Live Podcast #96: Security at the Edge 11/06/2008 09:22:22
CW Live speaks with Amol Mitra, HP ProCurve Director of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan. Today's topic: how enterprises are starting to shift away from simply controlling security via server logins, firewalls and moving to more adaptive security frameworks. - +
Data Management Edition #10: Multi-Petascale Systems 02/05/2008 09:12:33
This week we look at sustainability and the development of multicore technologies to build multi-petascale systems. - +
IT Security Edition #11: How to poison the Storm botnet 01/05/2008 08:51:55
This week CW Live presents a case study on how to poison the notorious Storm botnet . Plus we take a look at Cisco's plans for Ironport. - +
IT Security Edition #10: Cyber-battles fought and won 24/04/2008 11:09:47
Vendors bow to end user pressure to improve product security, and we take a look at the latest concepts shaping the cyber-battlefield of the future. - +
Data Management Edition #9: Data centre makeover 24/04/2008 07:43:06
This week CW Live looks at the death of the old style data centre which is undergoing its first makeover in more than 30 years.
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