Friday, April 23, 2010

IT News HeadLines (AustralianIT) 23/04/2010


AustralianIT.com.au
Latest copyright protection draft soft on piracy
ISPs can expect to be spared tougher online copyright laws if Australia agrees to a draft of a new agreement on protecting intellectual property.
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Minister not told of Medicare record glitch
HUMAN Services Minister Chris Bowen was not informed of a serious glitch in Medicare's systems until 10 weeks after the error occurred.
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70 IT problems in Qld payroll debacle
PAYROLL staff at Queensland Health say they have identified 70 key problems with the department's computerised pay system.
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Dad's home nets Tzvetkoff bail in Vegas
FAILED Brisbane internet tycoon Daniel Tzvetkoff is to be released on bail in Las Vegas, with his father putting up his $1.1 million home as surety.
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Facebook 'likes' new button's prospects
FACEBOOK says its new "Like" button websites can install is the "most transformative thing we have ever done for the web".
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Medicare IT crisis deepens
A GLITCHÂ in Medicare's online verification system affected nearly 30,000 patient records - not 1300 - seriously risking the health of thousands of people.
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Telstra aims to hike rivals' costs
CONSUMERS could face bigger internet and telephone bills if Telstra goes ahead with plans to raise charges to competitors
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Qld Health payroll debacle worsens
THOUSANDSÂ of health workers are out of pocket because of a payroll fiasco.
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E-health upgrade 'urgent'
THE lack of action on improving electronic health systems is emerging as an Achilles heel of the federal plans.
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Auditor slams document verification service
A NATIONAL document verification service intended to clamp down on rising identity theft has been slammed as a failure by the Auditor-General.
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