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• Tech Analysts: What's in store for 2002

  Top tech industry analysts tell IT decision makers what they should expect this year, and how they can make the best of a tight budget.

• Global IT budgets on the rise: Gartner

  Organisations have increased IT budgets in recognition of the role technology plays in driving business growth, according to the preliminary results of a global CIO survey conducted by analyst group Gartner.

• Businesses will blow IT budgets this year: Gartner

  After low year-end spending in 2003, businesses are likely to spend more on information technology than the amount they have budgeted for 2004, according to market research firm Gartner.

• Gartner: 'Wake up IT, you work in business'

  To remain relevant, IT managers need to wake up and admit they work in business, not IT, Gartner's leading analysts said at the keynote address at the Gartner Symposium in Sydney.

• Secure your IT: Get a crystal ball

  Security is in a "trough of complacency" in the boardroom but getting it back on the agenda depends on security officers taking a different approach -- evaluating the benefit of protecting against tomorrow's threats, not yesterday's, according to one analyst.

• Flagship funding will not face Razor Gang slash-up

  Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard has pledged the government's ongoing support for a substantial CSIRO innovation program, after reports late last week that it intended to lower the organisations budget by cutting hundreds of millions of dollars out the initiative.

• Businesses bite on green IT claims

  Vendors' green initiatives are increasingly swaying buyers' decisions, according to the latest IDC survey.

• '2008 worse than expected for global IT'

  The global outlook for 2008 IT purchasing could be grimmer than previously believed due to the US economic difficulties.

• Victoria Police cut crime with data warehousing

  A revamped data warehouse is helping Victoria Police to reduce crime rates and has delivered AU$2 million in productivity benefits, despite a lack of initial budget planning which threatened to derail the project early on.

• Go green or face financial doom: Gartner

  CIOs must respond to rising energy costs, said Gartner.

• Outsourcing goals too short sighted, say analysts

  Cutting costs remains the primary reason for most organisations outsourcing IT infrastructure, but savings are often unsustainable or unrealistic, says Gartner analyst, Linda Cohen.

• Global ICT spending to fall due to US downturn

  The growth in technology spending is set to slump in 2008 due to an economic downturn in the US -- but Australia and New Zealand may escape because of our close ties with Asia.

• Gartner Symposium 2007: Complete coverage

  News and video from Gartner's Symposium event, which is being held in Sydney this week.

• Inside Queensland's AU$1 billion IT budget

  Queensland's ICT spending will reach almost AU$1 billion this year, according to the state government's CIO, with AU$13 million going on security spending alone.

• Labor's first 100 days: What does it mean for tech?

  With its first 100 days behind it, Labor has given the IT industry a lot to think about: standing by election promises, centralising Federal government procurement, and instigating funding cuts.

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