Up skill with Upskilled for IT advancement

Training group, Upskilled, has launched new courses for IT professionals which it says will allow existing vendor certifications and industry experience to be turned into nationally recognised qualifications.
 

Private cloud = virtualisation + automation + self-service

If the idea of a 'private cloud' seems like an oxymoron (perhaps because 'cloud' implies the resources are out there somewhere and you don't really care where, but an organisation has to know where its own resources are), try this definition for size: private cloud equals virtualisation plus automation plus self-service.
 

Southern Cross achieves IBM Dynamic Infrastructure Certification

Southern Cross Computer Systems has become the first in Victoria - and just the third in Australia - to achieve IBM Dynamic Infrastructure Certification.
 

ac3 gets new ISO certification for data centres

The Australian Centre for Advanced Computing and Communications – ac3 – has joined around 6,000 companies worldwide by being been awarded certification for information security under the internationally recognised ISO 27001 standard.
 

earthwave gets PCI DSS certification

earthwave has become the first Australian managed security provider to receive the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Attestation of Compliance.
 

IT Education - Requirements for Post Graduate Study in IT

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IT and T Education, Certification, Qualification and Training

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Recession impacts certification, training

The global recession has hit the software certification and training market in Asia Pacific, with companies in the region expected to cut training budgets and reduce investment in the area by around 25 percent.
 

Telstra exec for lead role at ISACA

A senior Telstra manager is to take up a top position at the international IT governance organisation, the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), as international vice president.
 

Australia first market ex US for PayPal developer program

Australia has become the first market outside the United States chosen by PayPal to roll-out its developer program, with local developers now able to access a range of technical tools, applications and online payment resources free of charge through a new Australian developer portal.