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News (83)

• Australian CIOs pushing desktop firewalls: research

  A huge push towards security has seen Australian enterprises looking at firewalls beyond the perimeter, according to a leading security analyst.

• Inside Queensland's AU$1 billion IT budget

  Queensland's ICT spending will reach almost AU$1 billion this year, according to the state government's CIO, with AU$13 million going on security spending alone.

• Q&A: Acting Queensland CIO, Alan Chapman

  Alan Chapman, acting CIO for the Queensland government talks to ZDNet.com.au about what makes his job unique, technologies on the way and the biggest threat to his organisation.

• Don't trust security to techies alone: Gartner

  Businesses should no longer let IT staff dictate how a company secures itself, analyst firm says.

• Firewall selection & management

  Selecting a firewall from the many choices available is the easy part. The difficulty comes with implementation and management. Here are some of the problems you may face and a guide to the leading firewall vendors.

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  Baiting the Black Hats?

  The CIO of a rather large Australian company recently told me that the firm was happy with its security set-up but then quickly made a U-turn. Would that statement, on record, effectively lay down a hacker challenge?

Features and Case Studies (103)

• Australian CIOs pushing desktop firewalls: research

  A huge push towards security has seen Australian enterprises looking at firewalls beyond the perimeter, according to a leading security analyst.

• Technology plays key role in UNICEF relief efforts

  In a Face to Face interview with ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber, UNICEF Chief Information Officer Andre Spatz explains how field operations "scale up," integrating themselves into the global framework through a satellite system equipped with a firewall, switches, wireless access and an IT back office that can be up and running in less than four hours.

• Linux: What are the security threats?

  Linux isn't immune to security threats and vulnerabilities. ZDNet Australia takes a look at some tips to help CIOs avoid the risks of the open source technology.

• Datacentre 2020: Data security gets physical

  In 2020, datacentres are estimated to be cleaner, greener and more flexible but will they be any safer?

• Don't trust security to techies alone: Gartner

  Businesses should no longer let IT staff dictate how a company secures itself, analyst firm says.

Reviews (3)

• Making sure a firewall does its job

  Getting a firewall to do what it promises--protect the network--doesn't begin with an equipment purchase and end with the plug-in. It starts with security assessment and continues with constant vigilance.

• Surrendering security

  Would you put the security of your company into someone else's hands? ZDNet Australia finds out what benefits and peace of mind a managed service can provide.

• Is Linux taking over the enterprise?

  These days, the question is not whether you can use Linux, but where you can best use it. Is there more to Linux than Apache and file and print serving? ZDNet Australia investigates.

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