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• Government agencies shouldn’t overlook Cloud approaches: Unisys outsourcing expert

  Making use of Cloud approaches such as virtualization and automation is something Australian government agencies shouldn’t overlook, as it is a way to try Cloud computing without the risks, according to Unisys outsourcing expert Wayne Allen.

• NSW Police Force taps Unisys for image storage

  The NSW Police Force has awarded a 40-month contract for the application and infrastructure support services of its Shared Imagery Management System (SIMS).

• Idaho National Laboratory to move to Google Apps

  As many as 5,000 workers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory will be the latest government workers to start using Google Apps.

• IDC: IT hasn't grasped consumerization trend

  More people are bringing their own tablets and smartphones to work but IT departments have been slow to support them and may not even be aware of the trend, according to a report funded by Unisys and conducted by IDC.

• Challenges remain with Convention on Cybercrime framework: Unisys

  The Gillard Government's decision to set up legislative framework to allow Australia to sign the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime treaty was a good step forward but privacy and civil liberty concerns need to be taken into account, according to a security expert

• Vodafone hangs up on Unisys for new voicemail system

  Vodafone has upgraded its voicemail system opting to drop Unisys in favour of Acision, the same provider VHA partner, Hutchison, uses for its ‘3’ customers.

• Identity theft, e-fraud top Australian security concerns: Unisys

  Financial fraud, identity theft and environmental disasters lean more heavily on Australians’ minds than national security threats, according to a Unisys report.

• Auditors: ERP software woes could cost Idaho millions

  Idaho may be out millions of dollars due to problems with a new system for processing Medicaid claims, according to a legislative auditor's report released this week.

• Unisys to help enterprises be smarter about move to cloud

  Unisys is packaging together existing and a few new consulting and management services in order to help enterprises better manage various cloud implementations.

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  Alphawest growth prompts Unisys services deal

  Optus subsidiary and ICT services contractor, Alphawest, will offer remote and on-site IT support to selected clients under a new deal with Unisys.

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  Global approach to cybercrime step forward for Australia: Government

  Joining the European Convention on Cybercrime will be the only way to spread information to Australians about the increasing threat posed by global cyber criminals according to IT industry and government leaders, according to Federal Attorney-General, Robert McClelland.

• Unisys offers 'hosted private cloud'

  Unisys on Tuesday introduced a dedicated, hosted computing service that lets customers quickly add extra capacity for short-term use, a feature Unisys says is unique among what it calls "hosted private clouds."

• Unisys: Consumerisation of IT to drive mobile security investments

  Increasing levels of cyber crime, compliance requirements, and an explosion in usage of consumer devices and applications in the workplace will drive investments in security offerings in 2011, according to a Unisys report.

• EMC buys mainframe virtual tape library vendor Bus-Tech

  Storage vendor EMC today announced it has completed the purchase of privately-help virtual tape library (VTL) vendor Bus-Tech for an undisclosed amount.

• Convenience trumps common sense in mobile security arena

  Mobile security is becoming an increasing concern among Australian consumers and enterprises, but few are willing to take the steps necessary to keep their information safe, according to research from Unisys.