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National Cabinet agree on data sharing
Australian federal, state and territory leaders have agreed to create an intergovernmental agreement that will facilitate greater COVID-19 data sharing. [ + ]
Case Study — Cedars Christian College
Learn more about the technology program at Cedars Christian College in NSW, Australia using Acer notebooks powered by Intel processors. [ + ]
How to boost data centre resilience and sustainability
To meet rising marketplace demands, data centre owners must be able to build sustainable, efficient, flexible and resilient data centres. [ + ]
Top 10 post-pandemic recovery priorities for government CIOs
Critical security, cost containment and citizen experience are some of the top trends that will influence the post-pandemic recovery priorities for government. [ + ]
iProov to provide face recognition system for myGovID
The ATO has selected iProov to provide a secure biometric face verification solution for the myGovID digital identity system. [ + ]
AIIA urges WA Govt to appoint digital minister
The Australian Information Industry Association has congratulated the returning WA Government and urged it to follow the association's policy recommendations. [ + ]
US Dept of Defense holds Cyber Command legal conference
Legal experts convened virtually last week to hold the 2021 US Cyber Command Legal Conference. [ + ]
Data availability and transparency
Data is the foundation of any customer-centric business, including the Australian Government, says the Interim National Data Commissioner, Deborah Anton. [ + ]
Managing data breach risk in the public sector
A consistent, high standard of personal information handling practices is needed to meet expectations for security, accountability and transparency in data breach prevention. [ + ]
Socitm publishes public sector cloud adoption guide
Public sector IT association Socitm has published a guide full of advice for CIOs on procuring and adopting cloud solutions. [ + ]
Crisis forces changes to SaaS contract negotiations
Now could be the right time to take another look at your organisation's SaaS contracts. [ + ]
Transforming contact centres via cloud technology
Cloud-based centres can facilitate better training and guidance for employees, improve caller interactions, increase efficiency and reduce costs. [ + ]
Stakeholders endorse Digital Identity system
Government and private sector stakeholders have warmly responded to the Digital Transformation Agency's consultation on expanding the Digital Identity system. [ + ]
Cloud reluctance creates data risks for government
Agencies must accept the need to shift to the cloud and therefore choose a solution that properly protects their data with end-to-end encryption. [ + ]
Audits find some SA councils have lax security
South Australia's Auditor General has uncovered a range of deficiencies in the IT security of the Port Adelaide Enfield, Prospect and Port Augusta city councils. [ + ]
