Stories by Georgina Swan

VMWorld 2011: The business case for Cloud computing

Consona’s Milt Volosyn is used to mergers and acquistions (M&As). As CIO for the software and services company, he is responsible for managing about 14 different software products for business-critical tasks such as ERP, financing and marketing services and support.

Written by Georgina Swan30 Aug. 11 07:57

Security and Google Apps

An indepth discussion about patching, Cloud computing and how Google deals with security incidents

Written by Georgina Swan22 Aug. 11 22:36

Taken over by aliens? Don't worry; Google has it covered

Imagine what would happen if all the Google engineers turned rogue and held the world’s Gmail accounts to ransom. Or if aliens attacked earth and wiped California off the map.

Written by Georgina Swan22 Aug. 11 16:41

Perth's Fiona Stanley Hospital signs on with BT for communications and IT services

The new Fiona Stanley Hospital in Perth, Western Australia, will put communications and sustainability at the forefront of its IT agenda, thanks to an agreement with international services firm, Serco, for facilities management and support services. Serco will partner with BT for the project. Under the contract, BT will install and manage the hospital’s communications infrastructure and run a range of IT services.

Written by Georgina Swan16 Aug. 11 12:22

ME Bank goes live with Java-based card management software

ME Bank has gone live with the latest version of Cadencie card management software and will use the Java platform to help reduce the time it takes to issue new cards and payment products.

Written by Georgina Swan16 Aug. 11 10:07

The dangers of 'groupthink'

Nigel Cameron has a question. Several questions actually. As the chief executive officer of the Center for Policy on Emerging Technologies (C-PET), Washington DC’s independent think tank on science and technology policy, his role is to ask questions to which nobody yet has the answers.

Written by Georgina Swan12 Aug. 11 14:39

IIIS in pictures

Photos from the event

Written by Georgina Swan03 Aug. 11 09:29

Which state leads ICT in Australia?

When it comes to information and communications technology (ICT) among Australian states, competition is fierce.

Written by Georgina Swan28 July 11 11:59
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