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Stories about: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

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    Federal govt contracts need more security: audit 15/06/2007 12:23:40

    With some 48,000 contracts, worth an estimated $14.8 billion, entered into by federal government departments annually, security procedures for dealing with contractors still require improvement, according to the Australian National Audit Office (ANAO).
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    DIMA signs on for document authentication 15/06/2006 10:53:47

    The Australian Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (DIMA) has selected US-based identity management vendor Viisage to supply RFID or smartcard electronic document readers for Australia's e-passports.
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    Smartcard providers poised for national rollouts 20/03/2006 08:26:04

    Smartcard providers are gearing up for massive rollouts in the next two years in the wake of a federal government review into the introduction of a national identity card.
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    RFID: Revolution in Logistics or BigBrother Technology? 28/08/2005 14:47:59

    Radio Frequency Identification has the potential to revolutionize logistics, but first it must overcome its reputation as an intrusive technology.
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    DFAT calls for ePassport chips 07/07/2004 09:52:47

    It's full steam ahead on Australia's biometric-cum-facial recognition passports. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has requested both restricted and open tenders for integrated circuit chips, inlays, hardware, software and services for the first batch of prototype, new-age travel documents.
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    Big Brother IT budget 12/05/2004 08:26:27

    In a scorched earth budget that has spent $8.39 billion of surplus taxation revenue to appease voters, the federal government will spend more money than ever on new technology to nail down security - and new security to nail down technology.
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