Consumerisation, virtualisation to force business plan rewrite
CIOs have a tough year ahead with the consumerisation of IT and virtualisation set to force IT leaders to rewrite their business plans, four vendors have claimed.
Stories by Lisa Banks
Gartner: Impact of Sandy Bridge recall minimal
Industry analyst firm Gartner has allayed fears that Intel’s recall of Sandy Bridge processors will have a long-term impact on the industry.
Networking to become cheaper in 2011: IDC
Analysts across the board agree that 2011 will be the year when LTE, WiMAX and simpler flat network architectures will define networking in the enterprise.
Australian IT community offers support to flood victims
The Australian IT community has banded together, pledging to help schools and small to medium businesses (SMBs) affected by flooding in Queensland through the donation of IT supplies.
Tablets to put pressure on networks in 2011: Ovum, Gartner
The growing popularity of tablet PCs in the enterprise is producing a noticable increase in wireless networking adoption, according to analysts.
UTS to develop iPad on-screen keyboard
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has developed an on-screen keyboard for tablet devices, with the launch set to be extended to the iPad.
CIO priorities haven't 'changed dramatically' since the GFC
Awareness of the intricacies of PCI compliance regulations is crucial for CIOs, NetIQ's business unit general manager has warned.
Darwin becomes home to first multicast mesh network
Darwin has become home to the first multicast mesh network in Australia after the installation of an $8 million 109 camera CCTV self-healing wireless network.
Cloud 'exacerbates' privacy issues: EFA
Educating the enterprise about the privacy risks of using the cloud is vital, Electronic Frontiers Australia (EFA) has warned.
Cloud can enhance privacy: Commissioner
Cloud computing can enhance the privacy of Australian enterprises, the Australian Privacy Commissioner has claimed.
Telstra leaks information from Tribe service
Telstra has admitted to leaking customer information from its Tribe service, blaming a fault in security for the accidental privacy breach.
Unified communications can't keep up with Twitter: Gartner
Unified communications lacks a clear business case and can not compete with consumer-driven technology, Gartner has warned.
Jetstar upgrades unified communications platform
Jetstar is upgrading its unified communications (UC) environment as part of a new whole-of-company approach towards technology and mobility.
Gartner: Security policy should factor in business risks
Understanding the business risk posed due to security threats is crucial for IT managers and security officers, two analysts have claimed.
Gartner Symposium: CIOs still face uncertain economic times
CIOs must move from quick wins to being the master of their balance sheets and major business operations, Gartner's head of global research has claimed.