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  • IT professionals sceptical about Gartner predictions

    Just because Gartner is a prestigious research firm doesn't mean people believe what it says. Find out which of Gartner's latest predictions have IT pros up in arms.

  • Survey: Security budgets on the rise

    A report has found that more than half the companies surveyed had increased their information-security budget in the past year.

  • CIOs: what do you spend on software?

    When to upgrade software, and which packages to opt for aren't new decisions for Australia's CIOs. But with budgets shrinking, how are senior IT professionals coping with these decisions?

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    Companies are beginning to see open source software as a viable alternative for the enterprise, according to a leading analyst.

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