Microsoft Australia's managers have nominated 40 of the company's large clients as being potentially "at risk" of information technology security breaches, the software heavyweight's security team leader revealed today.
The knee-jerk reaction to outsourcing is that it is a bad thing - but this doesn't acknowledge that it can have benefits, and that it is probably here to stay.
Another hectic week in the Australian tech industry with Telstra monopolising the news spotlight, WhitePages becoming a 'granny porn' portal, worms making their way into inboxes, and the launch of the long-awaited Xbox. What did you miss?
Worms, hackers, ISP closures - it's been an eventful week for the local IT industry. ZDNet Australia has compiled this summary of the week's most significant news stories.
The dreaded Code Red worm is having a predictable upside for some technology companies: as panic over the worm mounted, traffic to major security sites surged.
Microsoft Australia's managers have nominated 40 of the company's large clients as being potentially "at risk" of information technology security breaches, the software heavyweight's security team leader revealed today.
Intel has halved the list prices of some of its Pentium 4 desktop chips in a sweeping price cut.
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