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New smart communities code created
A smart communities code is being developed by Smart Cities Council Australia New Zealand (SCCANZ) and the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA). [ + ]
Medicare details of all Australians for sale on dark web
The government and AFP are investigating reports that the Medicare card numbers of all Australians can be purchased on request over the dark web for the equivalent of around $30. [ + ]
NSW announces open data Budget
Key financial information for NSW's latest Budget is online as open data, with plans to launch a portal for accessing state government open data later this year. [ + ]
Self-service solution can save millions
A 'citizen self-service' approach can help Australian governments save millions of dollars per year. [ + ]
Building cities of the future
Local governments around Australia are implementing strategic plans to place themselves at the forefront of the smart cities revolution. [ + ]
Delivering safer, more efficient cities
A staggering $1.25 billion investment by Hitachi Data Systems will see the company work with Australian governments to tackle urban challenges. [ + ]
Avoiding the turn on, sign in, drop out dilemma
Unmanaged cloud adoption without identity integration can undermine agency governance. [ + ]
Cybersecurity in an all-digital world
It's no secret that we're living in a digital-first world. [ + ]
Government needs to lead in digital
Can the federal government gain the trust of the public and start leading the way in digital services? [ + ]
Qld Cyber Security Unit getting results
The Queensland government's Cyber Security Unit, established in February 2016, has already helped agencies avoid major effects from cyber threats. [ + ]
Building the digital future of Australia's emergency services
We have a long way to go to reach the digitally powered future that pop culture like Black Mirror depicts. [ + ]
Technology in Government 2017
Australia's premier government ICT showcase returns in August, with a packed line-up of top Australian and international speakers. [ + ]
SA appoints chief advisor on innovation
Tech entrepreneur Dr Tom Hajdu has been appointed as South Australia's chief advisor on innovation, tasked with attracting more entrepreneurial talent to the state. [ + ]
ATO details causes of outages
The ATO has given a glimpse into why a storage area network failure led to complete outages of the tax agency's online services in December and February. [ + ]
DTA revamps myGov portal to lift usability
User frustration at the complexity of the myGov online government services portal has led to a revamp of its design and layout. [ + ]