Federal Government stories - Page 4
ANZ vendors respond to Australian govt budget announcement
Wed, 12th May 2021
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healthtech
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australian federal budget
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australian government
IT vendors in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia Pacific welcome new investments in cyber skills and digital cadetship.
AIIA welcomes Australia's new Minister for the Digital Economy
Fri, 25th Dec 2020
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federal government
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aiia
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australian economy
Senator Jane Hume has been appointed as Australia's new Minister for the Digital Economy, welcomed by the Australian Information Industry Association.
IT vendors respond to Federal Government budget
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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siem
CrowdStrike, WatchGuard, Zscaler and LogRhythm are amongst several IT vendors responding to the Australian Federal Government's budget announcements.
Optus secures funding to fill mobile coverage black spots
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
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sdn
With State, Federal and Optus funding, the company is building 83 new sites as part of the Federal Governments Mobile Black Spot Program.
AIIA launches remote-working portal with support of Federal Government
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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federal government
The Australian Information Industry Association, with Federal Government backing, launched a portal today to aid remote working amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Coronavirus: Australian government announce stimulus package to assist retailers and SMEs
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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australian government
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federal government
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covid-19
Amid growing coronavirus concerns, Australia unveils a stimulus package to support retailers and SMEs, aiming to stave off a potential recession.
Unisys clinches multiple government contracts from across the world
Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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government
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unisys
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public sector
Unisys has secured substantial public sector contracts from the US, Australia, Europe, and Brazil, heralding a 7% rise in public sector revenue in 2019.
Local governments need to act to protect privacy of citizens
Fri, 22nd Nov 2019
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australian government
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federal government
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digital rights watch
Australian local governments urged to protect citizen privacy by Digital Rights Watch. Campaign targets use of surveillance tech and data collection.
Macquarie named NSW Government telecoms supplier
Tue, 29th Oct 2019
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uc
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government
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telco
Macquarie Government has been chosen by the New South Wales Government as an approved supplier of telecommunications services.
Australians unaware of govt's digital services
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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ai
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government
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australian government
Nearly a quarter of Australians are unaware of the government's digital services, according to new research from Accenture.
ICT peak body’s policy focus pre-budget
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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government
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australian federal budget
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australian government
The AIIA highlights the need to boost Digital Skills, Innovation and Government ICT Procurement in Pre-Budget Submission.
Secure Logic calls on Federal Govt to introduce IoT regulation
Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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ddos
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iot security
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iot
Secure Logic CEO calls for Australian Government to introduce regulation mandating security practices for IoT devices.
Tasmanian elector data breached via forms on Electoral Commission site
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
A data breach on the Tasmanian Electoral Commission site, via Typeform online forms, exposed voters' sensitive details. The issue was swiftly addressed.
TechnologyOne wins $7 million federal contract for SaaS deployment
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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saas
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crm
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martech
The Department of Industry, Innovation and Science (DIIS) is the second shared service hub to partner with TechnologyOne.
Macquarie Government gets ‘Protected’ cloud accreditation
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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cloud services
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certification
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macquarie telecom
It's currently the highest security level certification for cloud services approved by the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD).
Australian Department of Treasury signs off on Expense8 SaaS implementation
Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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saas
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expense8
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federal government
The Australian Department of Treasury is the latest to adopt the Expense8 SaaS platform that is steadily being implemented in many departments.
Kiwi company acquires $392M stake in Canberra Data Centres
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Infratil captures a significant share in Canberra Data Centres, investing A$392m to bolster its tech infrastructure foothold.
DB Results to boost ACT Revenue Office IT infrastructure
Wed, 18th May 2016
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federal government
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db results
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act revenue office
A $30 million investment will boost tax and concession services after Australian company DB Results won the contract to work with ACT Revenue Office.
Unisys inks $74m Department of Defence extension
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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unisys
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federal government
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ict services
The Australian Department of Defence has extended an IT support contract with Unisys for two years in a deal worth around $74 million.
Mega's legal guns shoot down claims of 'content theft'
Fri, 15th May 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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risk & compliance
Mega, the file storage firm, has hit back at claims it profits from 'content theft' in a report calling the allegations 'defamatory'.