The stories of limited access, substandard care and systemic problems in Australia's aged-care industry unveiled in the Royal Commission into the sector highlights the need for an immediate call to action. [ + ]

The Australian Government recently auctioned off Australia's fastest 5G spectrum as demand for faster and denser internet connectivity continues to grow. [ + ]

Australian 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. [ + ]

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. [ + ]

The 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. [ + ]

The uncertain and constantly shifting environment currently facing Australia and beyond has forced government organisations to reassess their strategies, plans and aspirations for digital transformation. [ + ]

There are any number of applications for AI across industry sectors, but the role of AI in the public sector itself shouldn't be overlooked, particularly in the area of customer service. [ + ]

Last year there were 1051 cyber attacks reported in Australia. Here, Pieter Danhieux details the steps the government can take to fight back. [ + ]

Blackbox Research's annual Public Sector Experience Index (PSXI) measured where 30 public sector organisations in Singapore stand in terms of their digitalisation journeys. [ + ]

As the Australian Government continues the next phases of vaccine delivery, it has been faced with challenging technical issues. [ + ]

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has published a research paper detailing the threat vectors associated with deployments of 5G networks. [ + ]

The Victorian Auditor-General's Office (VAGO) has called for a rethink around the public service's approach to sourcing, managing and governing its complex IT projects. [ + ]

A research report has revealed that almost half of the public sector CDOs in APAC are unclear about their responsibilities within their organisation. [ + ]

As policymakers strive to meet the multidimensional needs of citizens and deliver effective and efficient digital services, here are three priorities they need to be focusing on. [ + ]

How do governments continue to build from the unexpected acceleration in digital transformation and deliver against newly reset expectations? [ + ]