Cesare Tizi, who was the chief information officer at Australia's largest energy supplier AGL Energy, has been awarded the title of ZDNet Australia CIO of the year 2007.
Woolworths chairman James Strong will spearhead a local council proposal to improve broadband services in south-east Queensland.
Justice and Customs minister Chris Ellison moves into the Human Services portfolio but some critics claim his handling of the Customs IT debacle raises questions over his ability to manage large-scale projects.
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Just over a month into the job, Human Services minister and Access Card champion Ian Campbell resigned on Saturday after being caught in Brian Burke's influential tentacles.
The government today introduced the Access Card Bill to parliament, which has raised concerns and criticisms from privacy advocates and the opposition, who suggest the move will burden Australians with an expensive and unnecessary national ID card.
The appointment of Joe Hockey as Workplace Relations minister in the latest Howard Government revamp leaves a new man in charge of the controversial Access Card program.
Banks and security experts cannot agree wether it is safe for banks to continue using e-mail for communicating with their customers because the medium has been hijacked by criminals who try and fool online banking users into divulging their log in details.
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A laptop containing the Social Security identification numbers and other personal data of 13,000 employees and former employees of the city of Washington, DC, has been stolen.
Microsoft has acquired Canadian asset-tracking company AssetMetrix as part of a continued expansion of its management software.
Educating staff about IT security risks and measures they should take to avoid compromising system integrity is a critical enterprise activity, according to a senior federal government security official.
The head of Telstra's Internet service provider, BigPond, has been promoted and a new head of wholesale appointed as Telstra undertakes a mini pre-Christmas shuffle of its executive team.
The long-serving head of Telstra's Country Wide division, Doug Campbell, will retire from the role later this month but continue with Telstra in an advisory position.
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