[LINK] How much IT does ASIC actually do?

[Roger Clarke]

[Aren't the dollars extracted by IT providers from government 
agencies and corporations obscene!!  (Spoken as a 40-year IT veteran, 
who earns his money by advising government agencies and 
corporations).]

Funding axe hovers over ASIC
The Australian IT Sewction
Ben Woodhead
November 27, 2007
http://www.australianit.news.com.au/story/0,24897,22823423-15306,00.html

...
The document management and data warehousing projects were to be 
funded from a $116.7 million grant covering upgrades to ASIC's core 
IT infrastructure. A further $14.2 million was allocated to improving 
IT security and risk mitigation.
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