The Australian Labor Party has combined the portfolio responsibilities of information technology and communications and passed them to Senator Stephen Conroy, handing the previous information technology spokesperson, Kate Lundy manufacturing and consumer affairs.
Two of Australia's leading women in the information and communications technology (ICT) industry today disagreed as to whether identifying particularly "female" skills and traits encourages stereotyping and simplification of what women bring to the workplace.
Proposals to outsource aspects of the NSW railways' ICT operations are gaining pace with a who's who of the services community eager to grab what is likely to be a lucrative piece of business.
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The dullest observation you can possibly make about information technology is that it should be designed to serve the needs of the business, rather than the technology experts.
It's nice that Google says it has put an effort into making its datacentres more energy efficient, but the search giant's pledges won't mean much until it discloses just how many of the beasties it's actually running.
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A "failure to invest [in] and failure to enforce" information technology safety measures will lead to an increase in organisational security breaches around the world, according to advisory and research body Ernst & Young.
ID management expert Phil Libin says critics knocking an upcoming government security program miss the point.
IBM is expected to announce technology that shortens the time it takes to find information is being extended to its desktop hard drives.
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Corporate Governance can help stop companies from throwing money at projects that should be abandoned, said Jo Stewart-Rattray, director of information security at Vectra.
Ben Wishart, change and information director at Whitbread, talks about his rise to the top from his days as a white-water rafting guide in Kathmandu, and how technology is helping drive change at Whitbread.
Colonel John Hayes, chief information officer of the US Air Force Reserve command talks about tapping into the technology expertise of its recruits for the development of innovative ideas, like the military's new 'Emergency Notification' system.
IBM is expected to announce technology that shortens the time it takes to find information is being extended to its desktop hard drives.
In this special review, we round up the various authentication devices on the market. From fingerprint scanners, to single sign-on software and biometric technology -- we have the authentication market covered.
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