The IT implications of changes in government
25 February, 2019 by Mark McClain, CEO and Co-Founder, SailPointA secure identity management system is vital if governments are to protect data as staff join, move and leave.
Cyber resilience inquiry launches
20 February, 2019A new inquiry into cyber resilience has been launched by the Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit.
NZ GCSB denies facing US pressure to ban Huawei
20 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe director-general of New Zealand's GCSB has denied reports the bureau faced US pressure to reject a 5G rollout proposal due to the use of Huawei equipment.
Parties' networks compromised by suspected state actor
19 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe suspected nation state attackers of the Parliament House computer network also compromised the networks of the Labor, Liberal and National parties.
DTA urges cautious approach to blockchain
13 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe DTA has released the details of its $700,000 study into the use of blockchain in government, warning that the technology is still far from mature.
ASD on the hunt for new cyber talent
11 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Australian Signals Directorate is searching for four new senior executives to lead various branches of the Australian Cyber Security Centre.
MPs' emails may have been hacked by foreign power
08 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Department of Parliamentary Services is investigating a "sophisticated" attack on the Australian Parliamentary House network and email server.
Next ICDPPC conference to be held in Albania
07 February, 2019 by Jonathan NallyThe world's senior data protection and privacy commissioners will meet in Albania in October to discuss developments in data, IT and AI.
NSW adopts new Cyber Security Policy
05 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNSW state agencies will be required to identify their critical information assets and devise a cybersecurity response plan under the new Cyber Security Policy.
Next TDIF update to focus on authorisations
04 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Digital Transformation Agency has detailed the collaborative and iterative approach that the agency is taking with the Trusted Digital Identity Framework.
US states urge govt to harmonise security regs
29 January, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe US National Association of State CIOs will make calling for harmonised federal security regulations its top federal advocacy priority for 2019.
NSW updates Information Management Framework
25 January, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe NSW Department of Finance, Services and Innovation (DFSI) has released the latest version of its Information Management Framework.
Fujitsu wins $99m Defence contract
21 January, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Department of Defence has awarded Fujitsu a $99 million contract to provide desktop and other services to Defence personnel.
DTA consulting on third component of TDIF
15 January, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe third component of the Trusted Digital Identity Framework, now released for public consultation, includes accreditation requirements for attribute providers.
Interview: Steve Moros, Cisco
04 January, 2019 | Supplied by: CiscoIn our annual Leaders in Technology series, we ask the experts what the year ahead holds. Today we talk security, resilience and skills with Cisco's Steve Moros.
