Cynterra wins DTA contract
26 April, 2021Cynterra has secured a contract to provide the Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) with a new generation Secure Internet Gateway (SIG).
How deliberate design can help close the digital divide
15 April, 2021 by Catherine Friday, EY Oceania Government and Health Sciences Managing PartnerHow do governments continue to build from the unexpected acceleration in digital transformation and deliver against newly reset expectations?
Cyber attacks on banks grew 118% in past 12 months
14 April, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingVMware's annual Modern Bank Heists report estimates that 54% of financial institutions experienced disruptive attacks in the last 12 months.
National Cabinet agree on data sharing
14 April, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralian federal, state and territory leaders have agreed to create an intergovernmental agreement that will facilitate greater COVID-19 data sharing.
Mosman Council enhancing vPermit parking system
13 April, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMosman Council will enhance its vPermit virtual parking permit system by introducing integration with Smarter City Solutions' CellOPark system.
Saudi Arabia releases full 6 GHz to unlicensed use
07 April, 2021Saudi Arabia's CITC has designated all 1200 MHz of the 6 GHz band for unlicensed, paving the way for Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7.
WA health service paving the way for digital health care
01 April, 2021The Wirraka Maya Health Service in WA has been recognised for its innovative and extensive use of My Health Record, to provide better care for local patients.
TrustGrid launches digital trust ecosystem
01 April, 2021TrustGrid has launched the TrustGrid platform, a blockchain technology that facilitates secure technology interfaces between government and private organisations.
DTA signs permanent MoU with AIIA
30 March, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Digital Transformation Agency has signed a permanent extension to its collaboration MoU with the Australian Information Industry Association.
Esri joins Digital Twin Consortium
25 March, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGIS software developer Esri has joined the Digital Twin Consortium as part of plans to introduce a degree of consistency in digital twin deployments.
AVEVA acquires OSIsoft to boost industrial enterprise digitalisation
24 March, 2021AVEVA has acquired OSIsoft to enhance its ability to accelerate the digital transformation of the industrial world.
Check In Qld seeing rapid uptake
23 March, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCOVID-19 contact tracing app Check In Qld has already been used to record more than 1m visits to hospitality venues since its launch less than a month ago.
Gender equality target to boost diversity in local government
23 March, 2021Local Government Professionals Australia aims to achieve a gender balance of 40% women, 40% men and 20% any gender in local government leadership roles by 2025.
Why local councils don't need transformative digital overhauls
23 March, 2021 by Brett BarninghamTaking a digital improvement approach doesn't mean everything needs to be done at once. Rather, councils can take an incremental approach to discern what really matters.
Dept of Agriculture selects TechnologyOne for SaaS solution
19 March, 2021The Department of Agriculture, Water and Environment will use TechnologyOne's software-as-a-service platform to store its finance system.