Industry News
VIDEO: Spatial data for NSW Government
Wayne Patterson, Director of NSW Spatial Services, describes an important joint project between the NSW Government and the CSIRO's Data 61. [ + ]
Vic Metro Tunnel Project employs IBM tech
IBM's continuous engineering technology will be rolled out by Rail Projects Victoria (RPV) on the Metro Tunnel Project. [ + ]
NSW public servants eager for data skills
NSW public sector employees are eager to learn more about how to safely and effectively make use of data in their day-to-day roles, according to a government survey. [ + ]
DTA to launch telecoms procurement panel
The Digital Transformation Agency is seeking feedback on the design of a new whole-of-government telecom services procurement panel. [ + ]
SA to scrap EPAS project
The South Australian Government will replace the previous government's Electronic Patient Administration System with a new electronic records project. [ + ]
AWS Sydney region gets PROTECTED-level cert
The Australian Cyber Security Centre has certified 42 AWS cloud services delivered from the AWS Sydney Region at the government PROTECTED classification level. [ + ]
Enterprise software switch is saving dollars
More than 10 federal and state government agencies have switched their enterprise software support from Oracle and SAP to third-party provider Rimini Street. [ + ]
NSW updates Information Management Framework
The NSW Department of Finance, Services and Innovation (DFSI) has released the latest version of its Information Management Framework. [ + ]
DNA Labs introduces five service offerings
The NSW Government's DNA Labs has structured the digital transformation services it offers to agencies around five key service offerings. [ + ]
Proposals and quotes pathway added to Digital Marketplace
The DTA has introduced a new procurement pathway for the Digital Marketplace allowing buyers to directly approach sellers for quotes, tenders or proposals. [ + ]
Defence awards Kinetic IT $91m in contracts
Victoria-based Kinetic IT has been awarded two contracts worth a combined $91m to provide ICT support services to all Department of Defence personnel. [ + ]
DTA welcomes new digital recruits
The Digital Transformation Agency has just welcomed 121 new digital apprentices, cadets and graduates. [ + ]
NAA to further digitise PM records
The National Archives of Australia has been granted $3m in funding over two financial years to support its work digitising Prime Ministerial records. [ + ]
DTA's Cloud Services Panel hits $100m milestone
Government agencies have awarded more than $100 million in contracts through the whole-of-government Cloud Services Panel since its launch in 2015. [ + ]
Replacing fax machines with secure messaging
Replacing outdated fax machines with secure messaging was a topic explored at a recent Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) workshop in Sydney. [ + ]