Industry News
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
Dell enhances PowerMax storage range
Dell has announced a series of optimisations to its PowerMax range of enterprise storage solutions. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
Papua New Guinea government agencies adopt SaaS finance solution
The Government of PNG has signed a deal with TechnologyOne to implement a secure SaaS finance solution across more than 200 local and central agencies. [ + ]
OAIC releases new guidance on AI privacy compliance
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has released new guidance on how Australian privacy law applies to artificial intelligence. [ + ]
Vic Government signs state purchase contract with ServiceNow
The Victorian Government's state purchase contract with ServiceNow will provide more than 100 agencies with streamlined access to the company's solutions. [ + ]
Proofpoint email security tools pass IRAP assessment
Following on from its launch of Australian data centres last year, Proofpoint has completed an IRAP assessment for its email security tools. [ + ]
Government introduces landmark cybersecurity legislation
The Australian Government has introduced legislation to create Australia's first standalone Cyber Security Act. [ + ]
Forescout completes IRAP assessment
Forescout has completed an IRAP assessment for its cloud security platform, paving the way for its expanded use in the Australian public sector. [ + ]
Robodebt Bill allows investigators to access IT systems
A new Robodebt response bill introduced to Parliament will mean agencies must allow investigators access to IT systems. [ + ]
NSW announces new digital roadmap
The NSW Digital Strategy aims to deliver innovative, inclusive and secure digital services to improve the lives of residents. [ + ]
Australian Cyber Network officially launched
The Australian Cyber Network (ACN) has been established to address the current and future needs of the cybersecurity industry. [ + ]