Low-cost email encryption software gets a trial run
Two Sydney councils are trialing email encryption and signature certification software for the meagre cost of $A500 ($NZ600) each.
Stories by Sandra Rossi
Users take a swipe at software patches
"Why can't new operating systems be tested more thoroughly before going to market?"
Hackers hijack Optus Internet customer accounts
Hackers have hijacked the account details of 400,000 Optus Internet dial-up customers launching the biggest computer crime investigation undertaken by the NSW Police.
IT staff guinea pigs in labour union test case
"IT professionals are among first to feel competitive forces of globalisation"
Study: NZ and Australian server market slumps in Q3
Some of region's stalwarts starting to show declining growth levels
Telstra Australia privatisation on the agenda post-election
Company unwilling to comment job losses as a result of Clear purchase
Aussie intelligence agency briefs industry on cyberterrorism
The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) met with key representatives of Australia's telecommunication, electricity, banking, finance and air traffic control industries last week to examine potential security threats to information systems in the wake of the September 11 attacks in the US.
Australian group draws up plans for 3G network
More than $30 million will be spent in the next three years building Australia's first independent third-generation wireless telecommunication network in Adelaide.