NSW council improves safety of fleet with GPS

A NSW council says incorporating GPS into its fleet assets has helped create a safer fleet, reduce accidents and save money.

19 May, 2022

ADF invests in $299m health records system upgrade

The Australian Defence Force is overhauling its electronic health records system in a bid to move towards a more modern, patient-centric approach.

16 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

Modular reactors offer energy solutions

The nuclear industry’s latest offerings – small modular reactors (SMRs) and very small modular reactors (vSMRs) – both offer a zero-carbon solution to a wide range of end users and open the possibility of engaging countries that have previously precluded nuclear as a potential energy option.

12 May, 2022

Qld rocket company awarded $15m spy satellite contract

A Queensland company has been awarded a $15 million Defence contract to develop a new spy satellite.

9 May, 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

Competing for tech talent in the public sector

The lack of a talent pipeline and succession planning is catching up with many government agencies as the workforce ages.

4 April, 2022

Policing goes digital as new technologies adopted

WA police integrate CarPlay app while a progam to catch illegal mobile phone use in NSW takes out a global award.

31 March, 2022

Trust in government reflects online experiences, survey finds

Australian citizens value engagement and responsiveness from government, a new survey has revealed.

24 March, 2022

Digital and data driven: the future of healthcare

We are finally delivering on the long-awaited ambition of providing care beyond the four walls of a hospital in an integrated and timely manner. 

23 March, 2022

Technology helps crack the code on major investigations

Police agencies and emergency services around the world are increasingly turning to technology to solve their most complex challenges.

9 March, 2022

Council partners with cops to link private CCTV to police database

A WA council is incentivising residents to register their CCTV systems with a police database.

7 March, 2022

NZ telco joins Smart Cities Council

New Zealand telco Spark has joined the Smart Cities Council.

3 March, 2022