National Police Checks go digital in NSW
17 June, 2021The NSW Police Force has established a secure digital service to help organisations obtain criminal history checks for all employees.
Govt uses data analytics to aid in COVID-19 decision-making
16 June, 2021The Australian Government Department of Health has used Qlik data dashboards to make critical public health decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
How operationalised analytics delivers faster, more accurate decisions
15 June, 2021 by Dean Lacheca* | Supplied by: Gartner Australasia Pty LtdAustralian Government organisations have been forced to deliver more remotely, using fewer resources and leveraging data in new and unexpected ways over the past 15 months. This meant becoming smarter — fast.
What should AI in government look like?
10 June, 2021 by Peter Waters and Ethan Huang*As governments continue to release guidance for organisations encouraging the ethical use of AI systems, it begs the question of how governments themselves are implementing such practices.
NSW publishes data sharing strategy
09 June, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe NSW Government has pledged to appoint a chief data officer for every department that lacks one as part of its new whole-of-government data sharing strategy.
Digital government now and into the future
02 June, 2021 by Luke Thomas, Regional Vice President APAC, Appian | Supplied by: Appian Software Australia Pty LimitedThe uncertain and constantly shifting environment currently facing Australia and beyond has forced government organisations to reassess their strategies, plans and aspirations for digital transformation.
NSW to trial cashless gaming tech
26 May, 2021Aristocrat Gaming and Wests Newcastle are set to lead a trial that will use cashless gaming machines at a venue in New Lambton in Newcastle.
Australian healthcare leaders see telehealth as top priority
19 May, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingA majority of Australian healthcare leaders report telehealth to be their top technology investment priority, according to Philips.
Vodafone NZ found guilty of misleading customers
29 April, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNew Zealand's Commerce Commission has won a court case against Vodafone NZ related to the marketing of its FibreX-branded HFC broadband service
5G IA appoints new governing board, broadens membership
27 April, 2021The 5G Infrastructure Association has elected a new governing board, comprising 16 organisations, ahead of its Smart Networks and Services European partnership.
Cynterra wins DTA contract
26 April, 2021Cynterra has secured a contract to provide the Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) with a new generation Secure Internet Gateway (SIG).
How deliberate design can help close the digital divide
15 April, 2021 by Catherine Friday, EY Oceania Government and Health Sciences Managing PartnerHow do governments continue to build from the unexpected acceleration in digital transformation and deliver against newly reset expectations?
Cyber attacks on banks grew 118% in past 12 months
14 April, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingVMware's annual Modern Bank Heists report estimates that 54% of financial institutions experienced disruptive attacks in the last 12 months.
National Cabinet agree on data sharing
14 April, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralian federal, state and territory leaders have agreed to create an intergovernmental agreement that will facilitate greater COVID-19 data sharing.
Mosman Council enhancing vPermit parking system
13 April, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMosman Council will enhance its vPermit virtual parking permit system by introducing integration with Smarter City Solutions' CellOPark system.
