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Switching technology pays off for IX Australia
IX Australia and Extreme have partnered to deliver 100 GB peering for internet services and content. [ + ]
ACSC urges agencies to think security during COVID-19
The Australian Cyber Security Centre and Australian Information Commissioner are urging departments and agencies to not neglect security during the COVID-19 crisis. [ + ]
Case study: AI, analytics boost icare's claims capabilities
A new claims triage model based on analytics has transformed the way icare addresses workers compensation in NSW. [ + ]
Smart Cities Week moved online amid COVID-19 crisis
SCCANZ will reorganise Smart Cities Week Australia 2020 into a series of online activities to be held throughout the year in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. [ + ]
AI project aims to deliver archive reform
Getting machines to understand the context of government records will be key to automating the archiving of petabytes of data. [ + ]
US DOD adopts ethical principles for AI
As the US Department of Defense adopts ethical principles for the use of AI by the military, Australia, too, is beginning to develop its own AI outlook. [ + ]
AusCERT at the forefront of cybersecurity
AusCERT helps members prevent, detect, respond to and mitigate cyber and internet-based attacks. [ + ]
Digital Twin to help improve city planning and management
A new platform displaying virtual 4D models of NSW built and natural areas could soon be used to inform urban planning and policy. [ + ]
Australia and the WRC — seeking spectrum harmony
Australia's delegation to the WRC-19 focused on advancing the nation's legitimate interests in spectrum policy and technology matters. [ + ]
What government CIOs should know about digital IDs
Government CIOs must find a way to create digital IDs for citizens that are secure yet convenient. [ + ]
Penrith transforming CRM to support rapid growth
Penrith City Council is adopting Microsoft's Dynamics 365 CRM platform in a staged deployment aimed at coping with the area's projected strong population growth. [ + ]
Australian agencies lagging in UX maturity
Australian Government agencies are still being outdone by the private sector in terms of the maturity of their user experience design processes, a report shows. [ + ]
Terabit Territory moves closer with fibre upgrade
The NT Government is set to invest $7.9 million in a fibre-optic network upgrade, which will see speeds reach 20 Tbps. [ + ]
Fighting fire with comms firepower
The NSW Telco Authority found itself in the thick of battle during the bushfires, working to maintain emergency communications and restoring damaged sites. [ + ]
Government CIOs facing disruption pressures
Government IT leaders worldwide are more likely than their private sector counterparts to report that their organisation faces disruption and funding shortfalls. [ + ]