Tag: data

Governments are aware of the importance of data for improving service yet data sharing remains patchy, survey suggests.

Partnering with universities could help local government meet the challenge of providing urban green space into the future, says researcher.

Australian governments must share data to realise its potential as an operational and strategic asset.

A privacy expert is calling for a national review by councils of the public safety benefits of CCTV cameras after an audit found surveillance data were vulnerable to privacy breaches.  

Australia’s efforts to improve government fiscal reporting have been highlighted in an OECD report, which recommends greater use of summaries and analyses.

Open Government provides the antidote to the crisis of trust in government that threatens our ability to best serve citizens.

Automation can help governments process the massive amounts of data being produced, potentially leading to better infrastructure and public transport, writes Ridhav Mahajan.

It’s imperative that local government adopt tools to help them sift through the increasing pools of data, writes Ben Cowling.

Software that forecasts infrastructure deterioration and data analysis that reviews processes are among the tools helping local governments to improve asset management.

A new program aims to boost cloud computing skills in the public sector and upskill workers on data security as the Commonwealth’s transition to cloud-based infrastructure gains traction.