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Australian cops investigate 'anonymous' cyber attack threat
News AGD said it had advised agencies likely to be targeted - such as the Department of Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy and the Australian Communications and Media Authority - to contact their internet... [09 Sep 2009]
Big Blue wants tech to get water management flowing
News For example, if a water authority can use meters or sensors to locate problems, such as leaks or sewage overflows, they can cut their maintenance costs, Williams explained. Most water authority... [08 Sep 2009]
Photos: Restoring one of the world's oldest computers
Photo Photo credit: Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Work began this week on restoring what will be the world's oldest working stored-program electronic computer. Volunteers at The National Museum of Computing (TNMOC) at... [04 Sep 2009]
Improving the Patient Experience: The Rise of Healthcare Consumerism
White Paper The term "Consumerism" refers to the change in demand level from patients, caregivers and member communities, all demanding choicer, convenience, quality, access, information, service and authority. The broad scope of... [02 Sep 2009]
Richmond Ambulance Authority Turns to Webroot to Protect Mobile Devices
White Paper Richmond Ambulance Authority (RAA) provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to more than 200,000 people across Richmond, Va.making it one of the busiest per-capita systems in the nation. RAA needed a comprehensive Web... [01 Sep 2009]
Kids today: Don't fear the Millennials at work
Comment Nor could I find children refusing to accept authority. We've been told today's youngsters will create havoc when they enter the workplace. After working in schools, Richard Leyland tells a different story. [24 Aug 2009]
Largest hack and ID theft in US: Three suspects charged
News Other alleged victims in those cases include BJ's Wholesale Club, OfficeMax, Boston Market, Barnes & Noble, Sports Authority, Forever 21, and DSW. Two Russians and a Florida man were charged on Monday with hacking into... [18 Aug 2009]
Let's shine a light into the public sector IT money pit
Comment So - shocker - it appears that blindly shovelling money into upgrading and maintaining systems in a Whitehall department or local authority doesn't translate into shiny new services. Government spends loads of cash on IT... [17 Aug 2009]
Telephone Number Management in Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management
White Paper In most countries, regulatory authorities have plenary authority over telecommunications numbering resources. These organizations create regulations to control the allocation, reservations, and utilization of Telephone... [31 Jul 2009]
Insight Keys to a Successful IT Risk Management Program
White Paper Key components to ensure success as follows executive level support, clearly identified risk management stackholders, a pre-existing security posture, open communication, a team approach to the process and holistic solutions, the... [31 Jul 2009]
Windows Mobile Helps Chicago Transit Authority Manage Elevator Inspections
White Paper The many types of field elevator inspections required by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) created the need for multiple forms and spreadsheets to be managed by hand. The processes were manually intensive, error prone,... [30 Jul 2009]
India's social ills soothed by outsourcing leaders?
Comment Nandan Nilekani, co-founder and until recently co-chairman of the country's number two outsourcing firm Infosys Technologies, has just taken over as chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India. [27 Jul 2009]
UAE Authority Cuts IT Costs by an Estimated 60 Per Cent With Virtualisation Tool
White Paper The Securities and Commodities Authority is a government agency that protects and regulates the financial markets in the United Arab Emirates. The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) is the... [27 Jul 2009]
District Gains Software Licensing Flexibility, Predictable Price, With Volume Agreement
White Paper As the administrative authority for the District of Landshut in Lower Bavaria, Germany, Landratsamt Landshut manages public services for its 150,000 citizens through its Landshut headquarters and eight branch offices. [25 Jul 2009]
Microsoft Certifications at the Core of Successful New Zealand IT Skills Training Program
White Paper AMES trains aspiring IT workers of all ages, offering both diploma and certification programs that are benchmarked against international certification standards and approved by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority. [25 Jul 2009]