Govt to invest $15m in solar hydro power plant
09 June, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe federal government will provide $15m towards the development of RayGen's innovative solar hydro power plant in regional Victoria.
Sydney to host global tech experts in visiting entrepreneur program
01 June, 2021The City of Sydney's visiting entrepreneur program will host a range of global tech experts in June 2021, to discuss the latest biotech and quantum technologies.
The role of AI in public sector
01 June, 2021 by Peter Hughes, Vice President Sales, APAC | Supplied by: RingCentral AustraliaThere are any number of applications for AI across industry sectors, but the role of AI in the public sector itself shouldn't be overlooked, particularly in the area of customer service.
Digital citizen engagement: insights from Singapore
26 May, 2021Blackbox Research's annual Public Sector Experience Index (PSXI) measured where 30 public sector organisations in Singapore stand in terms of their digitalisation journeys.
Mandatory e-invoicing for NSW agencies from 2022
26 May, 2021E-invoicing will be mandatory for all NSW government agencies from 1 January 2022.
Oxford and Oracle team up to expedite COVID-19 variant identification
26 May, 2021Oxford University and Oracle have created a Global Pathogen Analysis System (GPAS) to help governments and medical communities identify and act on these variants faster.
NSW launches sector-wide cyber security strategy
21 May, 2021The strategy focuses on four key commitments including increasing government's cyber resiliency, helping businesses grow, enhancing the cybersecurity workforce and supporting research and innovation.
VicTrack appoints Juniper for network infrastructure upgrade
20 May, 2021VicTrack, the state-owned enterprise that owns railway and tram lines, also manages an extensive telecom network along the rail corridor that includes nearly 3000 km of fibre.
Creating a seamless COVID-19 vaccine rollout
18 May, 2021 by Sharryn Napier*As the Australian Government continues the next phases of vaccine delivery, it has been faced with challenging technical issues.
FLIR Vue TZ20 Dual Thermal Camera Drone Payload
07 May, 2021 | Supplied by: Teledyne FLIRThe FLIR Vue TZ20 dual thermal camera drone payload offers high-definition FLIR thermal imaging with zoom capabilities to improve situational awareness.
Auditor-General calls for Vic public service IT rethink
06 May, 2021The Victorian Auditor-General's Office (VAGO) has called for a rethink around the public service's approach to sourcing, managing and governing its complex IT projects.
Govt announces $1.2bn Digital Economy Strategy
06 May, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe federal government has committed $1.2bn in the latest Budget for a series of initiatives aimed at enhancing Australia's digital economy.
ATO to soon approach market for major new IT contracts
04 May, 2021The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced its intention to approach the market for a significant range of IT managed services.
Business Council releases digital economy recommendations
01 May, 2021Targeted digital reforms could help Australia save $210 billion over the next 20 years.
Clarifying the role of public sector CDOs in APAC
22 April, 2021A research report has revealed that almost half of the public sector CDOs in APAC are unclear about their responsibilities within their organisation.