Industry News
Case management solution for public sector
Appian has announced a case management as a service (CMaaS) offering designed specifically to accelerate and simplify government casework. [ + ]
GHA digital transformation scoops award
Publicly funded Gippsland Health Alliance has been recognised for its digital transformation success, with the 2023 Qlik Excellence in Healthcare Award. [ + ]
Home Affairs taps VFS Global for biometric collection
The Department of Home Affairs has awarded the contract for the global biometric collection service for visa applications to VFS Global. [ + ]
Commvault attains IRAP certification
Commvault has announced that its portfolio of SaaS-delivered data protection solutions has achieved IRAP certification at PROTECTED level. [ + ]
New local Smartsheet Region announced
The newest Smartsheet Region in Australia will support local organsiations, including government agencies. Build-out will commence in 2024. [ + ]
Partnership to help government mitigate heat crisis
A strategic collaboration between KPMG Australia and ClimaSens aims to help government agencies mitigate and manage the threat and impact of extreme heat. [ + ]
New Workday APAC president
Simon Tate will head up Workday in the region as president of APAC. [ + ]
Collaboro signs Macquarie Cloud to boost AI
MCS has signed a deal with Collaboro, to store and preserve the quality of media assets for public and private sector organisations. [ + ]
Driving digital transformation in NFPs
Ingram Micro and Microsoft have announced a joint initiative delivering technology solutions to support and empower the not-for-profit sectors. [ + ]
Cross-party focus to champion Australian tech
The Tech Council of Australia (TCA) says the launch of a cross-party Parliamentary Friendship Group on Tech and Innovation is a positive move. [ + ]
Red tape not helping housing crisis
An underperforming state planning system is at least partially responsible for the current NSW housing crisis, according to WSROC. [ + ]
Council bolsters online info with print publication
Hornsby Shire Council has bucked the trend towards digital-only information services, delivering the first edition of a free print publication to residents. [ + ]
New algorithm shuts down attacks on military robots
Australian researchers have developed an algorithm capable of detecting and shutting down man-in-the-middle attacks on autonomous military robots. [ + ]
ADCF endorsement essential to bridge digital divide
ADIA and FSO have welcomed recognition of the Australian Digital Capability Framework as Australia's national common language on digital capability. [ + ]
On-premise support expiry pushing cloud migration
Support for on-premise TechnologyOne systems is set to expire in September 2024, pushing cloud migration to the top of the agenda. [ + ]