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    The federal Department of Defence has awarded a five-year, AU$200 million contract to Kaz whereby the Telstra services subsidiary will assume responsibility for providing remote support to 90,000 desktops around the country.

  • Getronics after more than just FaCS

    Getronics Australia is after more government business after signing an AU$10.8 million three-year services contract was signed by the Department of Family and Community Services (FaCS).

  • ACT's InTACT makes big strides

    ACT Government service provider InTACT is due to leap up the list of Australia's biggest ICT users with the addition of the capital's Department of Education and Training to its client list.

  • Avoiding the security trap

    Tech veteran Jon Oltsik says acquiring the latest security technology is a good start but no substitute for a comprehensive strategy. Good luck hearing that message in the stampede to build impenetrable cyberdefenses.

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    A Web server opens up your business to the outside world, so how do you keep out those parts of the world you don't like?

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  • IT department headed for extinction?

    As the world's environment changes, scientists are becoming increasingly worried that large numbers of species will become extinct. Could this also happen in the corporate environment?

  • Who's taking the ITIL bait?

    In an industry known for its hype, it's understandably difficult for many managers to make sense of new trends. But in the case of IT Infrastructure Library, a growing body of success stories confirms this is one trend that you should definitely be on top of.

  • Can the government solve its IT woes?

    Whatever happens in the election, government departments at both state and federal levels are facing major changes to how they build and manage their IT infrastructure. Is the answer shared services, an increased focus on SOA, enhanced Web delivery -- or just telling everyone in your department to get a clue?

  • Corporate chiropractics

    We have all heard the phrase "IT needs to align with the business" but what does it actually mean, and how are businesses achieving it?

  • Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! Why? Why not?

    Want to shop locally for IT services but don't want to compromise on quality? The local services industry is finding ways to outdo global giants.

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