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Telstra chief executive Sol Trujillo said the abrupt resignation of chief information officer Fiona Balfour will "not at all" delay the telco's massive internal IT transformation program.
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Following a rash of Telstra customers reporting phishing attacks, the telco has issued advice on how to discern the real Telstra from fake ones -- but the advice it gives is more likely to help phishers than its customers.
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