When Leif Gamertsfelder called the Federal Government to task for only spending 32 cents per head of population on securing the nation's IT infrastructure he set off a slow burning fire in the nation's capital.
Eight more government agencies are poised to join the 20 already online to a ground-breaking communication network, as the Defence Signals Directorate (DSD) completes a vital assessment of key technology used to secure the network.
The level of interest in corporate disaster recovery has risen, but not necessarily upped the levels of protection and redundancy in company networks.
Concerns about liability risk amongst senior management is driving security decisions out of IT departments and into board rooms, according to Macquarie Corporate Telecommunications' manager of hosting solutions, Glen Noble.
IT jobs lead the February fall of online job advertisements according to the latest Olivier Job Index, released over the weekend.
The level of interest in corporate disaster recovery has risen, but not necessarily upped the levels of protection and redundancy in company networks.
Security experts are warning of potential leaks from a new wireless source; point to point network bridges.
A big part of technology marketing is based upon pure hyperbole because the industry is selling science, and science happens to be -- for many people -- a nebulous topic.
ZDNet Australia finds out what the country's IT leaders are hoping to find underneath their Christmas trees in 2002.
Broadband, wireless, the increasing prevalence of voice technologies, Web services .Net and Java based platforms - 2003 is already shaping up to be an interesting year.
Despite showing occasional signs of strain, the Internet has become an integral part of all kinds of business and consumer technologies. How will it change in the years ahead to meet with new demands? We identify some key areas to watch out for.
In an industry that loves buzzwords, autonomic computing continues to attract attention. Can the promise of self-managing IT systems ever be met, and how will businesses change if that happens?
Microsoft slams Google on privacy
Google's approach to privacy is a decade behind Microsoft, the Redmond software giant's chief privacy strategi… Watch it now
MyPerfect.com.au has potential
Storage infrastructure on the tender track
Apple has killed the video store; will ISPs be next?
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