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• AU$49 billion man recruited by Tanner's Razor Gang

  Sir Peter Gershon, the procurement expert responsible for slashing 23 billion (AU$49 billion) from the UK government's budget through ICT efficiency reviews has been recruited by Finance Minister Lindsay Tanner for the Federal government's budget Razor Gang.

• IT managers scare execs to win bigger security budgets

  Administrators in small and medium companies have resorted to scare tactics in an attempt to make senior executives take security more seriously, according to a survey published by WatchGuard on Monday.

• IT will spend on security, but not services

  A survey of IT decision makers has revealed their spending priorities for 2003 focus heavily on security and VPNs.

• CIOs: planning for 2003?

  More staff and greater bandwidth were among the requests on the Christmas wish lists of respondents to a recent IT Manager poll. But how are Australia's IT pros gearing up to turn dreams into reality in 2003?

• IT sector humbled by Budget

  Industry pundits are disappointed by the lack of focus on ICT in the Federal Government Budget 2002-03 announced last night, with a feeling that this latest letdown won’t help recovery of Australia’s technology sector.

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• IT will spend on security, but not services

  A survey of IT decision makers has revealed their spending priorities for 2003 focus heavily on security and VPNs.

• CIOs: planning for 2003?

  More staff and greater bandwidth were among the requests on the Christmas wish lists of respondents to a recent IT Manager poll. But how are Australia's IT pros gearing up to turn dreams into reality in 2003?

• Survey finds little sign of IT rebound

  Information technology spending has stabilised at the start of 2003, but talk of general improvement for the rest of the year is premature, according to a new survey.

• A CIO's tale: Ingenuity and planning

  One CIO relates how to change an IT infrastructure and reduce costs--even without a budget. Ingenuity, planning, and resource allocation fostered cost-effective change.

• CIOs: ROI software to the rescue

  With every potential information technology purchase now under intense scrutiny, a few software vendors are working to help CIOs look before they leap into big expenses.

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