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Analysis of the Australian web threat landscape
One in approximately eight Australian IPs are exposed to one or more web threats on any typical day, finds this report released by an Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Project (31) involving Trend Micro and Deakin University. The researchers’ analysed malicious activity from over 200,000,000 web requests per day from Australia, with around 400,000 of...
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ICT workforce study, July 2013
The Australian Workforce and Productivity Agency (AWPA) is developing skills and workforce research on the Professional, Scientific and Technical services industry division. AWPA has identified that the sector is particularly complex and diverse. It includes multiple industry activities and related occupations that do not overlap, and are not especially interrelated in their demand for particular...
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Health provider broadband connectivity: a review of technical requirements
Over the next 5 to 10 years high-speed broadband will enable a number of new services in the health sector including telemedicine consultations, electronic health records, eLearning for clinicians, and personalised medicine and participatory healthcare. Currently there are a variety of piecemeal data connectivity arrangements with multiple connections and service providers in the health sector.
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'What makes you tweet?' Young people's perspectives on the use of social media as an engagement tool
This report explores young people’s use of social media and perspectives about how government agencies and community organisations should use social media to communicate with them.
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Cinema in Australia - an industry profile
This paper argues that cinema's place in the media and entertainment economy is being challenged.