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Australia’s energy sector readies for smart grids
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-10-19 20:35:44
Rolling out smart-grid technology is a “business imperative” for Australia’s energy distributors and network owners, with a new study finding that the key challenges facing the industry as it considers the deployment of smart grids, are the regulatory framework, funding, ICT, people, strategy and the consumer.


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Social networks pose security risks for enterprises
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-09-01 20:41:12
Employees accessing social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter while at work pose a problem for their bosses as they grapple with the dilemma of allowing them to use Web 2.0 tools responsibly, without sacrificing their business security and regulatory compliance requirements.
 


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Feds select Fujitsu for business reporting program
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-08-24 22:49:26
The Treasury has selected Fujitsu to supply and support software for the federal government’s Standard Business Reporting (SBR) initiative which has been launched by the government as part of its strategy to reduce the regulatory reporting burden on Australian businesses.


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Consent flaws blight comms sector, call for regulators to act
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Regulatory

2009-08-23 05:14:15
Inconsistent and unsatisfactory consent requirements are prevalent in telecommunications laws and industry codes of conduct, despite consent being an essential part of contract formation, subscription services and the use of customer information in Australia’s communications industry.



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Unisys bags $25 million airports contract
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-21 22:11:41
Unisys has inked a $25 million contract to continue providing a baggage reconciliation system for 44 international airlines operating from eight Australian international airports.


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EDS, SAP collaborate on carbon accounting for Aussie companies
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-15 06:37:07
IT services group, EDS and SAP Australia and New Zealand have worked together to develop a new carbon accounting solution which, they claim, will make it easier for Australian companies to comply with new federal government emissions guidelines.


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Security software spend to rise dramatically
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-15 05:59:11
Defying economic conditions, spending on infrastructure software in Asia Pacific, including in Australia, is expected to increase significantly over the next 18 months, with security software purchases a top priority for many businesses.


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APAC businesses increasing spend on security software
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-05-21 04:26:54
Spending on security software by Asia Pacific businesses, including in Australia, is expected to increase along with intervention by government authorities to drive corporate governance in organisations and re-establish confidence in markets.


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FTC investigates Apple, Google directors
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Regulatory

2009-05-05 03:11:54
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reportedly investigating whether the presence of two people on the boards of both Apple and Google constitutes a breach of antitrust laws. The individuals in question are Eric Schmidt and Arthur Levinson.


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Wincor Nixdorf establishes in Australia as banks confront ATM regulatory change
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-03-25 22:49:31

Defying global economic pessimism, Wincor Nixdorf – the world’s second largest supplier of ATM machines and a global provider of IT solutions to retail banks and retailers - has expanded into Australia, with the establishment of an Australian subsidiary and today’s opening of a Sydney office.


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Data loss a growing concern says CSC
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-03-14 23:27:48

Responding to what it says is growing market concern over the potential for data loss, CSC, a global provider of technology-enabled solutions and services, has launched a data loss prevention (DLP) service in collaboration with Symantec, to identify, monitor and proactively protect confidential data.


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Parents call on operators to help protect their children from harmful mobile phone content
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Regulatory

2009-02-25 01:59:27

Mobile internet operators have a moral obligation to provide safeguards that limit access of children and, what’s more, they should consider self-regulation and their social responsibility or face the prospect of regulators demanding that they implement methods to protect children, according to a UK management firm advising that country’s technology, media and telecommunications industries.


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