United Kingdom-based anti-virus company Sophos has elevated chief operating officer Steve Munford to the post of chief executive officer, effective immediately, the company said.
Microsoft Australia has moved to beef up its security expertise with the appointment of Peter Watson to the newly-created position of chief security officer.
Qantas today confirmed its high-profile chief information officer, Fiona Balfour, had resigned and would leave the airline in March next year.
The National Australia Bank's group chief information officer (CIO) Ian MacDonald has flagged his intention to retire next year as restructuring at the institution sees his responsibilities distributed among regional CIOs.
One of Australia's most prestigious tech management vacancies has been filled, with the ANZ Bank today announcing the appointment of former Standard Chartered operations group head Mike Grime as managing director -operations, technology and shared services.
Questions are being raised this morning about whether high-profile Australian Web 2.0 start-up Omnidrive has closed its doors, with the company's site being replaced by what appears to be some form of newsletter service offering financial rewards.
Melbourne-based start-up Cinergix appears to be the only Australian act headlining at the massive tech start-up conferences in the United States this week.
Does anyone seriously believe that Australian businesses and government agencies manage security any better than the US or UK?
StartupCamp Melbourne looks to have produced just as interesting ideas as the Sydney event which immediately preceded it, but the Victorian start-ups appear to have stumbled during execution. Sydney 1, Melbourne 0.
If there's fibre running to the node down my street by the end of 2009, I'll eat my own shoes with mustard sauce.
Qantas chief information officer Fiona Balfour is no sit-on-her-hands time-server.
As corporate interest in security grows the term CSO--chief security officer--gains more prominence. But are Australian enterprises really interested in this job title?
In this special report, ZDNet Australia presents a three-part exclusive video interview with Westpac Bank chief information security officer, David Backley, in addition to tips and reviews for businesses to thwart security attacks.
In this interview, Clearswift chief technology officer Alf Pilgrim discusses rising spam volumes, the Australian government's plan to filter the internet, and why IT can't play nanny any more for the business it serves.
In Washington and Silicon Valley circles, betting has already begun on who will be the nation's first chief technology officer.
Optus chief information officer Lawrie Turner talks about datacentre rationalisation at Australia's second largest telco.
Companies are wasting money on security processes such as applying patches and using antivirus software which just don't work, according to Cisco's chief security officer John Stewart.
Simon Phipps, chief open source office at Sun and OpenSolaris board member discusses the issues in trying to impose a governance model on open source projects.
Simon Phipps, chief open source officer, Sun Microsystems, explains the path that OpenJDK is taking to reach its goal of being fully open sourced.
Open source is nothing to be afraid of, according to Mozilla's chief executive officer.
Microsoft plans to mark the business launch of Windows Vista and Office 2007 with an event in New York on November 30.
All William Tsang wanted from the midnight Windows Vista launch was a free Web cam. Instead, he walked away with the main draw -- a copy of Vista Ultimate, autographed, rock star-style, by Microsoft chairman Bill Gates.
Heat or dots? The question is dividing the hard drive industry as it prepares for a major product overhaul.
The new version of Microsoft's widespread Office software package won't likely spur immediate mass upgrades among businesses upon its release, analysts said, due in part to a complex set of added features.
Only about 35 percent of large businesses plan to move up to the latest version of Microsoft's Office software next year, according to a new survey of chief information officers.
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