Platform urbanism – beyond the smart city
Is the platform revolution turning what we thought we knew about smart cities on its head, and will it ultimately determine the future of urbanism?
25 September, 2022
ICT
Report finds DTA messed up IT procurement
The DTA has been criticised over its procurement of ICT related services in an embarrassing report by the Auditor General.
23 September, 2022
Password123? Audit reveals worst passwords ever
A report says SA government agencies should consider banning certain passwords, amid concerns weak passwords are compromising security.
19 September, 2022
WA government launches public innovation ecosystem platform
The WA government has mapped the state’s entire innovation ecosystem for public view on a new platform.
15 September, 2022
How long does it take a government team to buy IT? Too long, says report
It takes government purchasing teams an average of 22 months to make decisions about acquiring IT.
7 September, 2022
Cyberwarfare ‘here to stay’ as threat to critical infrastructure
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine shows that cyberwarfare is a factor that must be taken into account in future cyber security strategies, a forum has heard.
6 July, 2022
WA councils fail to improve information security
Local government in WA needs to pull its socks up when it comes to cyber security, the state’s auditor general says.
28 June, 2022
Auditor finds risk of ‘snooping’ in Covid-19 contact tracing system
An audit has identified significant weaknesses in privacy safeguards in WA’s Covid-19 contact tracing system.
26 May, 2022
LGAQ says Workplace platform paying off
LGAQ says the rollout out of Meta’s communications platform has improved the peak body’s visibility and created a local government community.
22 May, 2022
Financial fraud creating complex challenges for government agencies
As government agencies continue to be heavily involved in managing consumers’ personal information and delivering critical services such as healthcare, the sector will continue to be significant targets for financial criminals and fraudsters.
16 May, 2022
Grappling with trust in world of digital identity
The former Human Rights Commissioner says no digital ID system can be sustainable without trust.
12 May, 2022
TfNSW hit by another data breach
Transport for NSW has been forced to apologise after being hit by another data breach.
9 May, 2022
Government called out for sub-par service
A quarter of Australians view government as the worst industry to deal with when trying to resolve issues, second only to telcos.
28 April, 2022
Moving beyond legacy systems
Government organisations must collaborate using shared data and processes to operate efficiently. Data sharing is a basic requirement not just within a government department but across departments, agencies, and public and private partners.
25 April, 2022
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