Industry News
Macquarie Government deploys SASE for federal agency
Macquarie Government has expanded its partnership with Netskope following its deployment of the Netskope One platform for a federal government agency. [ + ]
Government funds mobile coverage boost for regional Vic, NSW
The Australian Government is improving mobile coverage on our regional roads and highways with the $50 million Regional Roads Australia Mobile Program. [ + ]
Local governments need to improve digital services: report
ReadyTech's Customer Centricity Report 2024 shows community members are seeking faster, easier access to council services online. [ + ]
Pegasystems completes IRAP assessment
Pegasystems has completed an IRAP assessment, paving the way for extended use of its automation solutions by Australian government agencies. [ + ]
SA school staff to receive cybersecurity awareness training
Fortinet has announced a partnership with the Department for Education in South Australia to strengthen cybersecurity awareness for school staff. [ + ]
Streamlining ITSM does not require more staff: report
Automation, self-service and SLAs are key to ITSM efficiency, according to the latest report from SolarWinds. [ + ]
DVA enlists TechnologyOne for digital transformation upgrade
The Department of Veterans' Affairs and TechnologyOne are set to roll out a new cloud-based financial management system. [ + ]
Government ICT procurement policy needs reform: report
Industry leaders are calling for more robust government ICT procurement practices in Australia. [ + ]
LockBit named nastiest malware of 2024
LockBit, a ransomware malware known to have been used to attack Australian targets, has been named the nastiest malware of 2024. [ + ]
SAPA calls for better definition of what constitutes an Australian business
The Sovereign Australian Prime Alliance says the Australian Government must tighten the definition of 'sovereign' to boost economic complexity. [ + ]
SA council engages Atturra for TechnologyOne deployment
South Australia's City of Tea Tree Gully Council engaged technology services company Atturra to help deploy TechnologyOne’s property and rating platform. [ + ]
Australian Public Service bringing more jobs back in-house
The APS is set to bring more than half a billion dollars of core work in-house, according to the Strategic Commissioning Framework 2024 Annual Update. [ + ]
Dell enhances PowerMax storage range
Dell has announced a series of optimisations to its PowerMax range of enterprise storage solutions. [ + ]
Snowflake partners with Vic shared services agency
The Victorian Government's shared IT services agency, Cenitex, has signed a procurement ageement with data platform provider Snowflake. [ + ]
DTA releases report into whole-of-government trial of GenAI
A report into the Digital Transformation Agency's whole-of-government trial of GenAI using Microsoft Copilot reveals mixed results. [ + ]
