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    Companies are hanging on to their IT equipment longer to stave off spending what they can't currently afford. But IT systems have to be disposed of eventually; what happens when they do?

  • Physical security: An IT domain?

    Security goes beyond protecting an enterprise's network and servers. How involved should Australian CIOs be in other aspects of a company's security?

  • Include validation from the start to avoid major problems later

    IT managers who are dealing with critical or regulated products need to make computer systems validation an integral part of their IT projects. Here's how validation works and how it can save you from project failures down the road.

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    An ex-CIO made a decision to take a more hands-on role and got back into technical work. Here's how the decision affected his career.

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