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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
ADHA holds summit to help draft digital health roadmap
27 November, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingHealth experts from across Australia convened last week to collaborate on a draft roadmap for equipping Australia's health workforce for a digital future.
National Data Advisory Council holds third meeting
26 November, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe National Data Advisory Council used its third meeting to advise on a range of issues related to the government's planned public sector data sharing reforms.
NSW developing data sharing template tool
20 November, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNSW is developing a tool aimed at encouraging data sharing across government by simplifying the process of creating data sharing agreements.
Putting people first — government’s human-centric IT vision
18 November, 2019 by Jonathan NallyHuman-centred design is changing the way government interacts with the public, leading to better outcomes and more transparency.
ACT Health CIO recognised for leadership in data management
08 November, 2019ACT Health CIO Peter O'Halloran has won the 'GS1 Provider Recognition Award' for his leadership in digital data management.
New system to make offender information more accessible
07 November, 2019Collection, sharing and storage of offenders' details will become far easier for law enforcement thanks to a new IT system to be commissioned by the SA Government.
