The DTA has established a new $725 million whole-of-government agreement with IBM.
Local government backs Indigenous Voice
Australian mayors have issued a joint statement in support of the referendum for constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians.
OECD declaration confirms right of governments to access personal data
OECD countries have adopted an intergovernmental agreement confirming the right of member nations to access personal data.
Government declares Covid emergency phase ‘behind us’
The federal government has released its Covid Health Management Plan for 2023.
Best practice guidelines for corruption commissions
Anti-corruption best practice must include giving watchdogs ‘own motion’ powers, a new set of principles says.
Minister announces new national EPA
The federal government will establish a national environment protection agency to decide where development can occur and under which conditions.
Privacy commissioner to investigate Medibank
The OAIC has opened an investigation into the way Medibank handles personal information after a major data breach.
Kim Beazley appointed War Memorial Chair
Kim Beazley has been appointed Chairman of the Australian War Memorial Council, replacing Brendan Nelson who has been named the new president of Boeing International.
COVIDSafe privacy reporting ends with a whimper
The OAIC has wound up is CovidSafe privacy reporting and confirmed that all CovidSafe app data has been wiped.
New guidelines warn AI can result in unfair recruitment decisions
New guidelines warn of the risks of AI recruitment tools for public sector agencies, saying it’s a myth they are properly tested and unbiased.