The increasing popularity of portable storage devices such as USB flash drives and MP3 players poses a significant security headache for companies, exposing corporate systems to viruses and theft of sensitive corporate data.
StorageTek has taken out a lawsuit against Custom Hardware Engineering and Consulting for violating the Digital Millennium Copyright Act when it performed maintenance on StorageTek tape backup systems.
The Australian Defence Organisation is in the process of carrying out one of the largest electronic document and records management implementations in Australian history. Rodney Appleyard reports
Are RFID tags a step towards Orwell's literary totalitarian society-as portrayed in '1984'-being realised; the most important technological advancement of the 21st century thus far, a bit of both, or something in between. Stuart Finlayson...
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) is planning to roll out a brand new biometric passport scheme for passengers as part of its mission to identify and filter out criminals and terrorists who travel under false identities. R...
The Australian Defence Organisation is in the process of carrying out one of the largest electronic document and records management implementations in Australian history. Rodney Appleyard reports
Following the recent announcement of mobile phones being used eventually to pay for goods in Japan, Australia is looking to start the ball rolling on similar technology, starting with the public transport system.
Smart sensor devices are being designed in Australia to help farmers analyse the conditions of their crops more accurately, so that they can create a better environment for growing high quality produce.
While it may still prove fruitful for software vendors in the longer term, it seems that the push by companies to achieve regulatory compliance in accordance with Sarbanes-Oxley may be the root cause of the recent disappointing results pos...
Following the recent announcement of mobile phones being used eventually to pay for goods in Japan, Australia is looking to start the ball rolling on similar technology, starting with the public transport system.
