Stories about: Department of Health

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    Swine flu website crashes on launch 28/07/2009 02:22:00

    The UK government's national pandemic flu website, hosted by BT, crashed within four minutes of going live yesterday.
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    'Hacker' threatens to expose health data, demands $10M 07/05/2009 08:12:00

    Days after a hacker claimed to have broken into a database and encrypted millions of prescription records at Virginia's Department of Health Professions, it remains unclear what happened.
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    E-health data collection key to tracking Swine Flu spread 30/04/2009 08:10:00

    As the prospect of a flu pandemic grew more likely Wednesday -- the World Health Organization raised its threat alert to level 5 -- data is pouring into federal health care agencies using systems that a decade ago did not even exist.
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    Hackers break into US gov't travel site, feed users attack code 19/02/2009 09:48:00

    A travel reservations Web site used by several US federal agencies was hacked last week, and shunted unsuspecting users to a malicious domain, according to information Computerworld has obtained.
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    UK privacy watchdog slams databases, year of data loss 31/10/2008 08:43:00

    The number of data breaches reported to the UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has soared to 277 in almost a year, new figures released Wednesday revealed.
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    NSW govt deploys records management 09/09/2008 11:18:00

    The NSW Attorney-General's Department has deployed a new Electronic Document and Records Management System (EDRMS) to cut costs from disparate IT systems and better manage its corporate data.
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    7 great ways technology can help you keep fit 16/06/2008 15:17:46

    Forget the stereotype of the gadget-loving couch potato. These innovations can help you stay trim, monitor your fitness and even save your life.
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    Who are IT's substance abusers? 08/04/2008 08:25:56

    One of the reasons I enjoy covering the IT profession so much is that if you put five IT pros in a room to discuss a particular topic, you're likely to get at least six different opinions about it. So when I raised the issue of substance abuse within the IT industry in my blog last week, I fully expected to get the full gamut of reader comments. I wasn't disappointed.
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    Medibank Private issues 457 visa warning to IT employers 25/03/2008 15:04:03

    Employers in the IT sector are being warned of exorbitant medical costs for uninsured employees working on 457 visas following confirmation last week the government plans to streamline the application process.
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    UK defense department loses 11,000 military ID cards 13/03/2008 08:33:24

    The UK government is at the center of another data scandal after it was revealed over 11,000 military ID cards have been lost or stolen in the last two years.
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    Australian emergency services sites aren't up to scratch 06/03/2008 16:00:41

    A Dutch Web site performance monitor today released a report claiming that only one Australian emergency service Web site performed in line with industry standards for errors, availability and performance.
 
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