$67 million for digital identity

The federal government has announced $67 million for the MyGovID initiative as it seeks to reassure critics.

21 March, 2019

Streamline digital procurement, government told

Australia’s digital industry says ICT procurement processes still have a tendency to ‘replicate paper-based processes.’

11 February, 2019

Government fares worst for customer experience: survey

The majority of citizens find their interactions with government services to be disconnected, slow and lacking in customer engagement, research finds.

10 July, 2018

Technology, jobs, and government input

What impact will new technologies have on future employment, and what’s the government’s role?

21 September, 2017

Revealed: The public service innovators

Bees, tourism and face recognition.

5 September, 2016

Government projects dominate Australia’s biggest tech innovation awards

Public sector solutions stand out.

27 June, 2016

NISA: Turnbull’s innovation agenda a reboot for government & industry

Digital Transformation Office to set up ‘Digital Marketplace’.

7 December, 2015

NSW resets its Digital and ICT strategy

ICT dumped for Innovation rebrand.

26 November, 2015

Ernst & Young brands Australian governments digital laggards

NSW Finance Minister Perrottet bites back.

4 May, 2015

PM orders urgent national cyber security strategy review

Report in six months, but expert advisers and focus raise eyebrows.

27 November, 2014

NSW government issues call-out for tech and procurement experts

Lobbyists need not apply.

29 October, 2014

NSW ready to give Feds, councils access to its tech pricing and procurement registers

Prospect of national one-stop-shop for government supplier accreditation.

23 October, 2014

Industry fears Abbott government lagging on APS tech reforms

AIIA submission questions progress of policies and promises.

26 August, 2014

Turnbull blasts ASIC for putting public data behind paywalls

The Communications Minister has put agencies on notice that charging for access to taxpayer-funded information now lacks support at an official level and that Open Data is the way preferred way forward.

24 March, 2014