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Govt plans APS-wide ICT systems audit
The federal government plans to conduct a whole-of-government ICT systems audit and implement digital capability reforms in response to an APS-wide review. [ + ]
Case management for protecting the vulnerable
Case management is a complex endeavour that needs sophisticated solutions able to handle the intricacies of real-world situations. [ + ]
Interview: Phil Dawson, AUCloud
In our annual Leaders in Technology series, we ask the experts what the year ahead holds. Today we talk cloud and security with AUCloud's Phil Dawson. [ + ]
Interview: Darren Hnatiw, Frontier Software
In our annual Leaders in Technology series, we ask the experts what the year ahead holds. Today we talk 5G and automation with Frontier Software's Darren Hnatiw. [ + ]
AI improves road safety in Western Australia
Western Australia's Road Safety Commission is reducing crashes by using artificial intelligence to identify where to place red-light speed cameras. [ + ]
Department of Communications abolished
The federal government will abolish the Dept of Communications and the Arts as part of plans to reduce the number of government departments to 14 from 18. [ + ]
NSW holds AI Thought Leaders Summit
At the AI Thought Leaders Summit last week, attendees gave feedback into the design of the NSW Government's planned AI Strategy. [ + ]
Interview: Sharon Don, Oracle
In our annual Leaders in Technology series, we ask the experts what the year ahead holds. Today we talk autonomous tech with Oracle's Sharon Don. [ + ]
My Health Record expansion "largely effective": ANAO
The Australian National Audit Office has found that the expansion of My Health Record was "largely effective" but failed to adequately manage shared cyber risks. [ + ]
Putting people first — government’s human-centric IT vision
Human-centred design is changing the way government interacts with the public, leading to better outcomes and more transparency. [ + ]
My Health Record privacy complaints spiked in 2018–19
Complaints to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner related to the My Health Record system spiked prior to the end of the opt-out period. [ + ]
Enabling diversity of thought in the workplace
Communication and collaboration technology can help establish a working environment that caters for the diverse needs of the workforce. [ + ]
Meeting citizens' expectations in the digital age
Automation is the solution for governments to deliver instantaneous, individualised and 100% accurate service and advice for both citizens and employees. [ + ]
Cities moving to 100% renewable energy
Sydney and Newcastle plan to switch to 100% renewable energy for their council operations from next year, while the ACT plans to go 100% renewable Canberra-wide. [ + ]
NZ provides $12m for environmental analytics project
The NZ Government will provide $12.1m in funding for a University of Waikato-led project to develop advanced analytics techniques for environmental data. [ + ]