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• Ease not fraud ushers in PIN for credit cards

  Credit card users will be given the option of entering a PIN as an alternative to signing their name to authenticate a transaction under a banking industry initiative scheduled to start today.

• No other payroll for David Jones

  Retail giant David Jones has upgraded to an online human resources/payroll system which will process payments for its 8,000 staff around Australia.

• Government slams proposed spyware legislation

  The office of the Minister for Communication, Information Technology and the Arts, Helen Coonan, has slammed the Democrats' recently-released Spyware Bill, saying "new legislation was not required."

• Democrats tackle spyware

  The Australian Democrats have introduced legislation to parliament that would see anyone convicted of installing spyware or cookies without permission on a users' computer face imprisonment of up to two years.

• Australian open source community set to lose champion

  Australia's open source software community appears set to lose one of its most powerful and outspoken champions in the wake of the federal election.

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  You never know which way they'll turn

  While IT managers have gotten a lot better at planning for new technology rollouts, there's one element which remains annoyingly unpredictable: how the end users are going to react.

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• ATUG awards night: Party photos

  ACCC officials with glasses of wine, a golden medal for Communications Minister Stephen Conroy and a few faux pas: the annual awards night of the Australian Telecommunications Users Group (ATUG) had it all.

• Who's riding your wireless network?

  Wi-Fi security tools and sound fundamental practices can help safeguard your wireless transmissions from a growing band of hi-tech thieves known as war drivers. Additional reading: Wireless computing 101

• Locking out wireless intruders

  Wireless networks are particularly vulnerable to security breaches and attacks because the signal is wide open so how to keep an eye on your wireless network? Also, is Wireless computing your IT priority?

• What's in store for 2003

  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.

• All I want for Christmas is....

  ZDNet Australia finds out what the country's IT leaders are hoping to find underneath their Christmas trees in 2002.

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