WA digitalises historical identity records
17 November, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingWestern Australia's Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages has digitalised all its identity records dating back to 1841, dramatically reducing the time needed to process a request for a document.
CMS overhaul only the beginning
11 November, 2015 by David BraueAn overhaul of a CMS was only the beginning of NSW Trade & Investment's digital transformation, as the agency began a journey to better service the needs of citizens and businesses across the state.
Much more to do for Australia's government transformation
05 November, 2015 by David BraueAustralia has many digital transformation initiatives, but the challenge is to get them all moving in the same speed and direction, industry experts say.
Register now for GovInnovate Summit 2015
04 November, 2015Government agencies are being mandated to transition to greater digital engagement and GovInnovate Summit 2015 is the must-attend event to help them achieve that goal.
NSW SICorp deploys PaaS from Capgemini
02 November, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCapgemini has completed an implementation of Guidewire InsuranceSuite over Amazon Web Services for NSW Government agency SICorp, the state's home warranty protection provider.
SAP launches digital govt institute in Canberra
28 October, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSAP has teamed up with five foundation partners including the NDIA to establish an institute focused on researching ways to transform the business of government through digital technologies.
Aussie public agencies doubtful of digital readiness
28 October, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingJust 27% of Australian public sector respondents to a Deloitte survey are confident in their readiness to respond to digital trends.
Police lobby for national data consolidation
27 October, 2015 by David BraueA lack of government investment in data consolidation, analytics and public safety radio spectrum is hindering the modernisation of policing in Australia, says the Police Federation.
Digital transformation: lessons from private enterprise
26 October, 2015 by Jonathan NallyAs the federal government's digital transformation effort builds steam, we sought the insights of IT industry experts to see what the public sector can learn from similar projects in the private sector.
2016 census to be conducted mostly online
23 October, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ABS has announced that it expects around 65% of Australian households to complete the 2016 census online.
US plans changes to information management policy
23 October, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe US Office of Management and Budget is calling for consultation on the first proposed changes to federal information management policy in 15 years, to reflect new technologies and threats.
Digital-government scope expanding
22 October, 2015 by David BraueExperimental designs, best-practice models and looming as-a-service tools are emerging on the landscape as the Digital Transformation Office advances efforts to digitise government bodies.
No simple solutions — digital transformation's long journey
22 October, 2015 by John Kost, Group VP, GartnerIT infrastructure is not usually the limiting factor in digital government transformation — it is the governance models and the leadership that must enable it.
Govt to establish national digital identity framework
21 October, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe federal government will task the Digital Transformation Office with helping develop a national digital identity verification framework as part of its review into Australia's financial system.
UK introduces visa scheme for tech talent
20 October, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe UK government's new Tech Nation Visa Scheme has added new qualifying criteria to help the nation's technology start-ups more easily source talent from outside the EU.