Warning: Attack of the killer viruses
With computer virus attacks estimated to have risen by between 50 and 100 per cent last year and continued growth expected, virus security is becoming a major component of any enterprise's security policy.
With computer virus attacks estimated to have risen by between 50 and 100 per cent last year and continued growth expected, virus security is becoming a major component of any enterprise's security policy.
Steel provider Steelmark is implementing IT solutions to improve its customer relations and internal processes. In fact, according to network support officer, Jason Bruce, the last two years have seen a marked change in the organisation with a new emphasis on improving productivity and workflow through the use of IT.
Harris Scarfe has acquired one of Australia's leading e-tailers, dstore, for an undisclosed amount.
Companies are slowly realising that using the Internet is much more than just building a Web site. In order to touch customers effectively in the electronic world, the Internet must touch every application in a business, from the customer facing applications or accounting systems right down to the crucial underlining infrastructure.
What did Sydney's April 1999 hailstorm, Auckland's power outage, Victoria's gas problem, Y2K and the bombing of the World Trade Centre have in common? From the IT perspective each event had the potential to do serious damage to business technology systems, even possibly shutting them down. With today's reliance on technology and IT systems, the inability to recover mission-critical data can wipe out businesses.
IT outsourcing organisation Iocom has formed a joint venture with IT leasing and rentals company Equico to promote outsourcing in the small-to-medium business sector.
LibertyOne-owned web integration company Zivo is facing an uncertain future following the resignation last week of five key directors from the organisation's headquarters in Sydney.
The Commonwealth Bank has selected a Telecom New Zealand-led consortium for its long-awaited telecommunications outsourcing contract.
LookSmart has ended its content deal with Channel E in favour of InvestorWeb, the global search engine announced today.
A handheld point-of-sale system developed specifically for the Sydney Flower Markets has attracted interest from the construction and medical industries following yesterday's Software Showcase in Sydney.
Sydney-based e-business provider Creative Digital Technology (CDT) has won yet another award.
Dot-com incubator ePark has appointed three law firms as the first members of its Alliance Partner Program designed to assist e-business startups prosper.
Businesses who think they have successfully handled the GST so far can't relax yet, warns Kevin Lief, managing director of Pastel Accounting Software.
Law firm Mallesons Stephen Jaques has selected Enterasys and reseller Logical Asia Pacific for a $5 million networking deal, incorporating wireless and LAN technology.
Online voting company, Election.com, has landed in Australia and is already believed to be in discussions with the Australian Electoral Commission.