COVID-19 prompts 11% drop in global ID smart card market
23 September, 2020Shipments of smart government ID credentials are predicted to fall from 617.6 million in 2019 to 547.5 million in 2020, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Treasury taps Link4 to automate e-invoicing process
18 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Treasury has engaged e-invoicing provider Link4 to connect the department to the PEPPOL digital procurement network.
OAIC publishes PIA guidance for agencies
15 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has outlined the requirements for agencies to complete privacy impact assessments for projects.
Digital health workforce roadmap released
15 September, 2020The federal government has released a roadmap that outlines the workforce and education changes needed to support the adoption of digital health.
Queensland Government to wind up PSBA
15 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Public Safety Business Agency was established by the previous government to provide ICT support and other functions to emergency agencies.
National Data Advisory Council holds fifth meeting
14 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe National Data Advisory Council discussed progress with the development of the Data Availability and Transparency Bill during its fifth meeting.
UK study finds little trust in algorithms among adults
10 September, 2020Research from BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, has found that 53% of British people do not trust computer algorithms to make decisions about their lives.
UK announces National Data Strategy
09 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe UK government will shortly appoint a Government Chief Data Officer as part of its newly unveiled National Data Strategy.
DTA debuts Telecommunications Marketplace
08 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Digital Transformation Agency has launched a new whole-of-Australian-government procurement portal for telecommunications and related services.
Australian Digital Health Agency appoints new CEO
08 September, 2020Amanda Cattermole PSM has been appointed as CEO of the Australian Digital Health Agency and will commence her new role on 29 September 2020.
ANAO finds IT procurement shortcomings
02 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Australian National Audit Office's audit into IT professional services procurement processes identified a number of areas for improvement.
Digital ministers discuss COVID-19 recovery
02 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe second National Meeting of Digital Economy and Technology Ministers covered how to help businesses pursue COVID-19 recovery through digital transformation.
Better balance needed for human-centric digitalisation
02 September, 2020Design studio Mentally Friendly has urged the government to embrace better balance in a post-COVID world, to build more human-centric digital services.
RPA: Where it works, where it doesn't and when you shouldn't
01 September, 2020 by Emily Bone | Supplied by: ASG GroupRPA is a solution to improve inefficiencies or remove errors in processing by automating at a task level where it makes sense.
iThink shortlisted for 2020 Ashton Media CX Awards
01 September, 2020iThink (WA Public Sector) has been nominated under the 'Excellence in Public Sector: The Citizen Experience' category at the 2020 CX Awards.
