Industry News
NZ close to launching govt Marketplace
Following successful testing with agencies and suppliers, the New Zealand government is preparing to launch its new ICT procurement platform Marketplace. [ + ]
Tas rolls out body-worn cameras for police
The Tasmanian Government is rolling out body-worn cameras for all police officers in the state. [ + ]
Smart parking sensors installed on Central Coast
There will be 450 smart parking sensors installed in Central Coast CBDs to help residents avoid spending time stuck in traffic. [ + ]
Qld supports electric vehicles with funding grants
The Queensland Government will provide funding to support further development of its electric super highway. [ + ]
VIDEO: Smart streetlights are a bright idea
Victorian local council experts share their experiences and expectations for the ways in which smart street lighting can help the community and the planet. [ + ]
Canada appoints first digital govt minister
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has appointed Scott Brison as the nation's first Minister for Digital Government. [ + ]
NZ GCSB's CORTEX wins public trust award
The Deloitte IPANZ has recognised the contribution of the GCSB's CORTEX cybersecurity initiative to building trust and confidence in government. [ + ]
Nominate now for the LGIT SA Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2018 Local Government Information Technology (LGIT) SA Awards. [ + ]
DTA launches Digital Training Marketplace
The Digital Transformation Agency has expanded its Digital Marketplace to include a new Digital Training Marketplace. [ + ]
VIDEO: Preview of the 5G era
Samsung Electronics has outlined its vision for a city of the future, in which 5G technology will connect people, vehicles and buildings. [ + ]
NZ Information Security Manual updated
New Zealand's Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) has released version 3.0 of the New Zealand Information Security Manual. [ + ]
Submit your smart city ideas for MKW 2019
Inquiring minds with innovative ideas are sought by the City of Melbourne for Melbourne Knowledge Week 2019. [ + ]
Tasmania launches Smarter Fleets initiatives
The Tasmanian Government has launched initiatives aimed at reducing emissions from council heavy vehicles and encouraging councils to adopt electric vehicles. [ + ]
Smarter Fleet programs target Tas transport emissions
Two programs that are designed to help reduce transport emissions in Tasmania have now commenced. [ + ]
AUSTRAC Codeathan awarded for innovation
Australia's first ever law enforcement and financial intelligence Codeathon has received a Public Sector Innovation Award. [ + ]