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  Centrebet embarks on post-acquisition IT consolidation

  Online wagering operator, Centrebet, (ASX: CIL), is consolidating its IT infrastructure to reduce costs and remove system duplication following its $183 million takeover by UK-based rival, Sportingbet, in September last year.

  By Hamish Barwick | 23 April, 2012 13:11

  Tags: azure, Centrebet, online betting, problem gambling, Sportingbet, wagering

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  Sportsbet gambles DDoS attack, wins

  Australians love to place bets online but little do some punters know of the dangers lurking in cyberspace. Melbourne-based internet betting and entertainment website Sportsbet.com.au found out about these dangers the hard way when in 2009 the company was the target of a distributed denial of service attack (DDoS).

  By Hamish Barwick | 12 April, 2011 12:07

  Tags: Crossbeam, DDoS attacks, online betting, Sportsbet

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  Generic domain names pose cyber squatter risk

  Melbourne IT has advised of an increase in domain name 'cyber squatting', with large Australian financial companies and government agencies falling victim to phishing attempts as a result of the lack of foresight.

  By Hamish Barwick | 05 April, 2011 12:42

  Tags: 2010 FIFA World Cup, Centrebet, cyber squatting, Melbourne IT, online betting, security

• Founder of online sports betting business sentenced

  Gary Stephen Kaplan, founder of the online sports wagering business BetOnSports, has been sentenced to 51 months in prison on multiple charges related to the illegal overseas operation, the U.S. Department of Justice said.

  By Grant Gross | 04 November, 2009 05:39

  Tags: gambling, online betting

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  Sports Basement | Webcast

  David Rumberg, Partner/CIO, Sports Basement, recently chose Google Apps over Microsoft Exchange for this mid-sized specialty retailer. Now everyone has anywhere/anytime email and can collaborate online in real-time. Plus, staff time is freed up to build an online community, increase website conversions with Google Analytics and share best practices.  

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