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Australian Police Dept. Email Security Breach

Australia's Herald Sun broke a story yesterday that the Victoria Police accidentally leaked 7,000 sensitive pages to an officer who simply asked to see his own file http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,20231813-661,00.htmlHis inbox was greeted with that and more when he also got 291 files on Victoria residents http://www.iwantmyess.com/?p=89Looks like the Australian government is...

Tags: Victoria Police, Australian Government, police, email, files, identity, data, id, breach, leak, sensitive, marileev@..., security, e-mail, compliance, e-mail security

Discussion threads 2006-08-25

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Accenture Case Study: Australian Tax Office

Today, the Australian Taxation Office is more customer-focused than ever, delivering more value and business services online thanks to a series of bold national initiatives coupled with Web-based capabilities. The Australian Taxation Office and Accenture teamed to create a Web-based Business Register making it faster and easier for companies to...

Tags: Accenture Ltd., Australian Taxation Office, Government, Vertical Industries, Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing

Case studies

Australian government walks the line on Internet censorship

The Australian government is all set to pull the plug on inappropriate content with its Internet censorship program. An excerpt from BBC: The Australian government's aim is to ensure that children only have access to family-friendly Web sites. Service providers will be expected to stop the...

Tags: Government, Vertical Industries, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Arun Radhakrishnan

Blog posts 2008-01-02

Australian Customs Service: Refining Cargo Management With IBM

The Australian Customs Service Customs is the federal government agency that manages the security and integrity of Australia's borders. The agency wanted to replace legacy systems with a modern and accessible IT platform to keep pace with changes in business and communications practices, and introduce a single, integrated face of...

Tags: Agency, IBM Corp., Advertising & Promotion, Hardware Upgrade, Marketing, Hardware

Case studies 2007-01-01

Nortel Network Case Study: The Australian Taxation Office (ATO)

The Australian Taxation Office is the Federal Government of Australia's main revenue collection agency. Its primary function is to manage and shape the revenue systems that sustain social and economic policy and fund services for Australian citizens. The company wanted to install an efficient and cost-effective system that provides teleconferencing...

Tags: Network, Nortel Networks Corp., Multimedia Conferencing, Australian Taxation Office, MCS 5100

Case studies 2006-05-18

Australian University Graduates to Sophisticated Course Costing Model

Calculating the cost of delivering tertiary education is a headache for most universities. But with the Australian tertiary sector moving to a market-driven framework, and competition for students and government funding intensifying, understanding the costs of delivering degrees has become critical. Murdoch University in Western Australia needed a powerful database...

Tags: Analytics, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Microsoft Corp., Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Case studies

Australian Weather Radar (gadget)

Australian Weather Radar is gadget that will show on your desktop the Weather Radar for a selected location in Australia. Links to publicly available images published by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. Update frequency, radar location and position of image can all be customized. Hovering the mouse over the gadget...

Tags: Radar, Gadget, Australian Weather Radar, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing

Software downloads 2007-12-17

Mobile Connect

Mobile Connect is a continuation of the Australian Government's terrestrial and satellite mobile phone initiatives. Under Mobile Connect, terrestrial mobile phone coverage will be extended in smaller regional communities and along highways where a case for strategic location or economic importance can be established, and where services will have ongoing...

Tags: Mobile, Cell Phone, Mobile Connect, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

White papers 2005-11-01

Australian Government Agency Uses Novell Nsure to Provide More Than 500,000 Public Sector and Military Employees With Secure, Online Access to Manage Retirement Accounts

ComSuper, an Australian Government Business Unit, is the administrator for the superannuation fund retirement program for federal employees of the Commonwealth. To provide more than 500,000 users with online access to manage their own accounts, ComSuper needed to provide secure user authentication, as well as protect member data to comply...

Tags: Novell Inc., Microsoft Access, Agency, Novell Nsure, Authentication/Encryption, Advertising & Promotion, Government, Security, Marketing

Case studies

Australian Population Clock (widget)

Australia's population is growing twice as fast as China's and there are now over 20 million people living here. Keep up to date with the projected population count from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Population

Software downloads 2007-07-30

Australian Nature Photo Screensaver (exe)

Australian Nature Photo Screensaver presents beautiful nature scenes from Australia. It consists of four screensavers wrapped up into one. Each of them has animation, transition effects, and authentic stereo sound taken from that particular place. Enjoy the beauty of the Australian nature along with songs of various bird species. There...

Tags: Screensaver, Animation, Photograph

Software downloads 2007-01-11

Aussie dollar outranks greenback

At time of posting one US dollar is worth 1.0963 Australian dollars.I know squat about economics so I am hoping that some of you geniuses will explain to me how this effects Australia, the USA, and the world.I am not aware that the Australian dollar has ever previously been so...

Tags: jardinier, Australian Dollars

Discussion threads 2007-11-11

Austrade Banks on HP OpenView to Boost Exports

The Australian Trade Commission Austrade is an Australian Federal Government statutory authority within the Foreign Affairs and Trade ministerial portfolio. They needed an open system that could be accessed 24 hours a day from anywhere in the world by any of their local or regional IT service delivery staff. A...

Tags: Bank, Service Management, Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, HP OpenView, ITIL, Help Desk, It Services, Call Centers, It Operations

Case studies

Australian Landscapes 01 (zip)

This screensaver shows beautiful pictures of Australian landscapes. Dawnings and sundowns have a splendid view. Includes 20 photos from places all over Australia. All pictures are in a resolution of 800 by 600 pixels, and they are in high color.

Tags: Landscape, Picture

Software downloads 2006-08-24

e-Government: The Promise and the Challenges

This paper identifies six areas relating to e-government: Portal to Government FirstGov; Improved Service to the Citizen; Cross-government and Interagency Cooperation; Digital Government; Data Privacy and Protection; and finally, Performance and Success, an E-government Scorecard. In each of these areas, the authors contemplate the current state of government, a two-year...

Tags: Information Technology Association, E-government, Government

White papers 2000-09-01

The Singapore Government - Beyond Traditional Electronic Service Delivery

The government of Singapore has always been at the forefront in becoming an e-government, allowing businesses and members of the public to easily reach, communicate with, and interact with government agencies. In fact, the Singapore government aims to be a leader in e-government to better serve the nation in the...

Tags: U.S. General Services Administration, Singapore, Government, E-government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2005-06-10

Nortel Network Case Study: Australian Department of Defence

Australian government agencies provide essential health, education, defence, transport, administration and other services. Each agency, whether they are local, state or federal bodies, has unique communication needs. The company wanted to upgrade the secure legacy ATM network grid to create extra bandwidth to allow for extensive use of shared resources...

Tags: Network, Nortel Networks Corp., Networking

Case studies 2006-05-18

Australian Landscapes 03 (zip)

This screensaver shows beautiful pictures of Australian landscapes. Dawnings and sundowns have a splendid view. Includes photos from places all over Australia. Includes 20 amazing images. All pictures are in a resolution of 800 by 600 pixels, and they are in high color.

Tags: Landscape, Picture

Software downloads 2006-08-28

Australian Landscapes 02 (zip)

This screensaver shows beautiful pictures of Australian landscapes. Dawnings and sundowns have a splendid view. Includes photos from places all over Australia. Includes 20 amazing images. All pictures are in a resolution of 800 by 600 pixels, and they are in high color.

Tags: Landscape, Picture

Software downloads 2006-08-28

Single-Window Government: Using the New Generation of e-Government to Transform Government Operations

New technologies combined with an unprecedented abundance of available information is leading to a resurgence of self-reliance in people around the world. Recognizing this trend, the U.S. federal government has labeled its electronic government initiative "My Government, My Terms." Yet old-style bureaucracy has centered services around working practices rather than...

Tags: CGI Group Inc., Government, E-government, Vertical Industries, Federal Government, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2005-07-13