DTO poaches PM&C's CIO Radi Kovacevic
02 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe DTO has hired former PM&C CIO Radi Kovacevic, while the Department of Human Services has appointed a former NAB exec to oversee a welfare payment system refresh.
Govt to allow Gold Coast Airport to deploy ILS
27 January, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGold Coast Airport has secured government approval to deploy an instrument landing system, which will allow more flights to land during poor weather days without needing to be diverted.
ANSTO using big data to help keep Aussie soldiers safe
22 January, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingA member of the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation is working with the ADF to help develop more effective and resistant armour for land vehicles.
Turnbull's NBN attitude cause for concern
14 December, 2015 by David BraueThere is a growing tide of concern that the troubled NBN rollout is being sidelined in Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's much hyped 'ideas boom'.
Australia consulting on open government plan
14 December, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe government is holding information sessions this week for citizens and organisations seeking to help shape the government's commitments for open government reform.
Telstra announces investment in silicon quantum computing
10 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Telstra Corporation LtdTelstra is the next big corporate player to announce investment in silicon quantum computing.
ICT leaders laud government's innovation plan
09 December, 2015The federal government's National Innovation and Science Agenda (NISA) has been met with widespread approval from industry leaders across the ICT sector.
Isolated WA clinic joins Emergency Telehealth network
09 December, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSilver Chain Group's Lancelin Primary Health Centre has joined the Emergency Telehealth Service network, a government initiative to improve access to expert medical advice for health workers in regional areas.
Airservices embarks on transformation program
04 December, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAirservices Australia will work with the industry on a program aimed at revamping the organisation's operations and improving service delivery, according to acting CEO Jason Harfield.
US agencies need to modernise applications
01 December, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe IT managers of US government agencies overwhelmingly feel an urgent need to modernise legacy applications, which are increasingly ill-suited to meeting the needs of modern government.
Lockheed Martin opens submarine systems lab in Adelaide
30 November, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingLockheed Martin Australia, Saab Australia and Thales Australia have launched a submarine combat systems lab in Adelaide to help support the design and delivery of Australia's future submarine fleets.
Queensland extends Go card contract with Cubic
25 November, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingQueensland's TransLink has signed a three-year contract extension with Cubic Transportation Systems covering the Go transport cards, while it invites expressions of interest for an overhaul of the system.
Councils to turn to cloud, partnerships to address challenges
25 November, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralian and New Zealand local councils believe partnerships, mergers and emerging technologies such as cloud and the IoT to be the key to addressing the challenges of the next decade.
WA government to slash ICT costs with services model
23 November, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe WA government has announced a new ICT procurement program designed to save hundreds of millions in IT costs per year by moving away from owning infrastructure and embracing services instead.
Delivering on Turnbull's innovation mandate
18 November, 2015 by Gordon Clubb, Managing Director, Genesys ANZMore than ever, Australian businesses will need to be ready to compete with newer companies that put customer experience at the heart of their strategies by embracing the change in the digital landscape.
