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Incoming Turnbull Govt must act on digital policy, says industry body

As Australia ushers in the new Government, the ACS calls for keeping digital policy and innovation at the forefront of the Coalition's mind.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016

Digital Transformation

Turnbull: Accelerate Australia's digital transformation

The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) urges Turnbull Government to push for a digital economy.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016

Digital Transformation

Digitising government operations - just like business

Governments are following businesses in going digital, with Australia focusing on improving communication and transformation through technology.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2016

Cloud Services

Are Australian Govt websites up to scratch?

A new report has revealed that the majority of Australian government websites are failing to meet plain English language guidelines.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Jun 2016

Health Technologies

Your invite: National forum on the Future of Public Sector Digitisation

A national conference to be held in Sydney this July will provide insightful case studies around digitisation and converting to e-service delivery.

By Claire Dowler • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Jun 2016

Cybersecurity

It's about time Australian businesses invested in cyber security

Cyber crime costs Australia over $1 billion annually, but many businesses fail to publicly acknowledge breaches.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 17th May 2016

Health Technologies

WA Govt teams with Readify for emergency room app

The Western Australian Government launches an app to help Perth residents know the best hospital to go to in an emergency.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 16th May 2016

Firewalls

Should the Government regulate cybersecurity?

Trying to codify cybersecurity regulations can be a lot like trying to paint a racecar as it zips around the track.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 13th May 2016

Information Communication & Technology

Aussie company takes home four awards for 'inspiring ICT innovation'

Ajilon, the systems integrator, and key client Landgate have been shortlisted in four categories at the WAITTA INCITE Awards.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 9th May 2016

Global Stories

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AIIA says Government needs to ditch 'archaic' voting methods & switch to e-voting

Why is Australia slow at electronic voting uptake? The AIIA says that with e-voting in place, we would already know the election results by now.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Jul 2016

Data Analytics

Australian Govt Dept of Employment chooses Qlik Sense for analytics

We look forward to continuing our relationship with the Department of Employment to help them harness the full power of our visual analytics platform.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Jul 2016

Data Analytics

Aussie Govt should make better use of survey data

The Government could do well to make better use of survey data from the public in order to gain a better understanding of people's needs and wants.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Jun 2016

Digital Signage

NEC to set up $4.38 million cyber security centre in Adelaide

NEC Australia is set to establish a $4.38m Global Security Intel Centre in Adelaide to address growing demand for cyber security in Australia.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016

Data Analytics

CGI nabs Queensland government contract worth $58m

CGI secures a £58.8m deal to enhance Queensland's debt recovery, aiming for smarter, faster collections with a high-tech solution.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 30th May 2016

Unified Communications

Avaya focuses on Govt with new appointment

Avaya appoints Peter Whitely as new account director for Federal Government in Australia to drive digital transformation.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 16th May 2016

Risk & Compliance

UXC: Australia's Cyber Security Strategy a great leap forward

Australia's new Cyber Security Strategy aims to address shortages in skilled professionals & promote cultural change.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 11th May 2016

Cybersecurity

AU Govt Cyber Security Strategy: More insider insights

We published a story last week to share some authoritative opinions from the industry about the Govt strategy - here's some more expert commentary.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 5th May 2016

Cybersecurity

Is Big Brother watching? How metadata can affect you

It's been 5 months since the introduction of Australia's metadata laws came into effect, and the general public's understanding remains vague at best.

By Mike Cullen • 3 min read • Wed, 4th May 2016