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  • SMBs reluctant to open wallets for IT security

    Australian small-to-medium businesses aren't committing IT dollars to security, according to a survey conducted on behalf of Symantec. More than 64 percent of the companies surveyed revealed they spend less than 10 percent of their IT budget on security.

  • Stop wasting money on security

    While viruses, worms and hacking attacks continue to evolve, the costs of security failure have about doubled for each of the last five years.

  • Australia in global e-government showcase

    Ten local companies are to be chosen to take part in an IT trade mission to Poland, Czech Republic and Germany, aiming to showcase Australia's e-government technologies.

  • FBI under fire for IT slipups

    The FBI continues to mismanage its information technology resources despite efforts at reform, a federal audit has concluded.

  • Tech tools: IT audits and security ratings system

    This simple, cost-effective ratings system can help improve security across your organisation.

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  • Become a security guru in five simple steps

    It's not difficult to become the local security expert -- the person others look to when they need network resources secured or who they point to when they want to source someone in their attempts to reform security policy -- There are really only five steps to it.

  • Security pros: Our defenses need work

    Though most corporate security professionals see network protection as critical, they have only made modest gains in securing their companies, according to a report.

  • Stop wasting money on security

    While viruses, worms and hacking attacks continue to evolve, the costs of security failure have about doubled for each of the last five years.

  • Linux: What are the security threats?

    Linux isn't immune to security threats and vulnerabilities. ZDNet Australia takes a look at some tips to help CIOs avoid the risks of the open source technology.

  • Symantec tool streamlines security

    Symantec has unveiled a package of network-security management tools designed to make it easier and faster for corporate administrators to protect networks from threats.

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