Industry News
Many agencies yet to fully implement DMARC
Only two of 18 Australian Government agencies evaluated by Proofpoint have fully implemented DMARC anti-spoofing security protocols. [ + ]
Web resource launched to teach public sector digital skills
A group of public service digital experts are putting together a resource portal aimed at helping teach government employees the digital skills they need. [ + ]
NSW launches revamped Data.NSW portal
The NSW Data Analytics Centre has launched a revamped version of the state's main data sharing portal, Data.NSW. [ + ]
ACSC to hold cyber exercise for water sector
The Australian Cyber Security Centre is inviting water and wastewater companies to register to participate in a two-day cybersecurity drill next year. [ + ]
DTA launches updated Style Manual into beta
The Digital Transformation Agency has launched a public beta of the first update to the government's Style Manual in 18 years. [ + ]
Citizens want smarter, more sustainable cities, survey finds
Current city developments are falling short of the general public's expectations, according to Capgemini research. [ + ]
Victorian tribunal to hold virtual hearings and mediations
The VCAT will hold online mediation conferences after signing a deal with digital dispute platform Immediation. [ + ]
Digital Marketplace breaks $2bn mark in six months
The Digital Transformation Agency has contracted more than $2 billion worth of opportunities via its Digital Marketplace portal. [ + ]
Tasmania completes body worn camera deployment
The Tasmanian Government has delivered on its election commitment to deploy body worn cameras for all the state's frontline police officers. [ + ]
ATO warns of myGov scam campaign
Attackers are sending spoof myGov message alerts that link to "worryingly legitimate" looking pages designed to mine victims' account login details. [ + ]
TBM helping US govt better track its IT spend
Implementing a technology business management framework is helping US government agencies improve visibility over their IT budgets and landscapes. [ + ]
Vault Cloud signs 5-year cloud deal with NSW Govt
Vault Cloud has signed a five-year deal to provide cloud services at negotiated terms to the NSW Government, as well as other Australian governments. [ + ]
Itree becomes a subsidiary of Objective Corporation
Objective Corporation has announced that Australian software company Itree, a government regtech solution specialist, has become a wholly owned subsidiary. [ + ]
QRA develops disaster planning tool for councils
The Queensland Reconstruction Authority has developed an app for councils to improve their disaster planning by identifying the most likely sites at risk. [ + ]
Australia sends virtual conference gear to Pacific Islands
More than 30 Microsoft Surface Hub virtual conferencing systems are being sent to partner security agencies in Pacific Island nations. [ + ]
