DTA pursues API approach to data sharing
12 December, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Digital Transformation Agency has abandoned plans to develop a data exchange platform in favour of an API-led approach using the new NAPIDS.
NSW PSC to trial digital skills uplift program
12 December, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNew South Wales' Public Service Commission is seeking contributions of content that can be used to help develop public servants' digital skills.
Interview: Darren Hnatiw, Frontier Software
10 December, 2019In 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.
ADHA CEO steps down
10 December, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Australian Digital Health Agency will conduct a search for a new CEO to replace Tim Kelsey, who is resigning from the position early next year.
Department of Communications abolished
09 December, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe 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.
AI improves road safety in Western Australia
09 December, 2019 by Lee Ann Dietz, Global Government Industry Practice Director, SASWestern Australia's Road Safety Commission is reducing crashes by using artificial intelligence to identify where to place red-light speed cameras.
WA digitses state 'treasures' for online viewing
09 December, 2019Internet users worldwide can now access WA's treasures from the comfort of their homes via a new digital portal.
DTA to publish updated Style Manual in 2020
06 December, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe DTA plans to publish an update to the 20-year-old Australian Government Style Manual next year, including material on new digital platforms.
Interview: Sharon Don, Oracle
04 December, 2019In 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.
Infosys to digitise Australia's welfare entitlements
04 December, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingServices Australia has contracted Infosys to transform the entitlement calculation engine underpinning Australia's welfare system.
Digital Transformation Strategy hits first anniversary
04 December, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe DTA has published the Year One update covering progress with the implementation of the government-wide Digital Transformation Strategy.
NSW holds AI Thought Leaders Summit
04 December, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAt the AI Thought Leaders Summit last week, attendees gave feedback into the design of the NSW Government's planned AI Strategy.
My Health Record expansion "largely effective": ANAO
28 November, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Australian National Audit Office has found that the expansion of My Health Record was "largely effective" but failed to adequately manage shared cyber risks.
ONDC to hold data reform webinar in Dec
28 November, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Office of the National Data Commissioner will hold a webinar in December to discuss feedback from consultations on the planned public sector data reforms.
OVIC publishes updated privacy principle guidelines
27 November, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner has published updated guidelines for applying the state's Information Privacy Principles.