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NSW govt seeks mobile management, WAN proposals
The NSW government's shared IT services department has begun looking for contractors that could provide and manage a fleet of mobile devices across the government, as well as standardise its WAN services.
Qld govt moves from CITEC to cloud-based services
The Queensland government will stop using its shared services provider CITEC and move toward cloud-based services after accepting the recommendations of an independent audit.
Australian Christian Lulz misses the point
The australianchristianlobby.org domain has been snapped up by a group that doesn't share the organisation's values, but there is another ACL website that we should be more concerned about.
Australian organisations unprepared for new privacy laws: McAfee
As the Australian Privacy Commissioner and Attorney-general warn businesses to prepare themselves for upchanges to the Privacy Act, McAfee has found that most don't even realise that there are changes or fines for non-compliance.
Prepare for Oz privacy reforms now: Attorney-general, privacy commissioner
With the changes to Australia's Privacy Act scheduled to take place in March 2014, the attorney-general and privacy commissioner have urged businesses to make necessary preparations to comply right now.
Transport trademark sees Australian removal requests to Google spike
In the last six months of 2012, there was a rise in the number of content-removal requests from Australian government agencies to Google.
AFP nabs IT security professional claiming to be LulzSec head
The Australian Federal Police has arrested an Australian IT professional who claims he is the leader of Lulz Security.
DoHA reduces system footprint ahead of IT sourcing tender
The Australian Department of Health and Ageing is looking to reduce the number of duplicate systems across the department ahead of going to tender for the lucrative IT sourcing contract that is currently held by IBM.
The missing piece from the Coalition's NBN plan
The man who claimed once that John Howard broke the nation's heart is about to take the NBN and embark on a Tin Man impression of his own.
Welcome to the Coalition's NBN argument clinic
One of the most enduring characteristics of Tony Abbott's Liberal Party — particularly with reference to its preference for a retrograde NBN — has been its enshrinement as the ‘party of no'.
Telstra and Australian Defence sign off on AU$1.1 billion contract
Telstra has said it plans to create 350 new roles to implement an AU$1.1 billion Department of Defence contract to build the department's new terrestrial communications network.
Chinese tourists will need NBN: Rudd
Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has said that Labor's national broadband network (NBN) will be essential to satisfy Chinese tourists who already pump $4.2 billion annually into the Australian economy.
Verizon doubles Canberra datacentre capacity to woo government customers
It's all part of the US-based company's datacentre vision for Australia.
Australia Post plans big future with predictive analytics
The government-owned postal service is looking at initiating a wide range of predictive analytics projects.
Qld flags expansion of go card system to retailers
Queensland's go card system could see use in places like petrol stations and convenience stores, with the Department of Transport and Main Roads giving advance notice that it will go to market to seek expressions of interest.