First female leadership team installed at EFA
18 October, 2017The first ever female leadership team has been elected by the Electronic Frontiers Australia board.
Queensland releases Open Data Policy Statement
11 September, 2017 by Jonathan NallyQueensland's first Open Data Policy Statement will foster greater ingenuity and create jobs, the sunshine state's government predicts.
OAIC publishes its FY18 corporate plan
04 September, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has listed preparing for the mandatory data breach legislation and developing a privacy governance code for the APS as two of its top priorities for FY18.
AIIA welcomes govt IT contract cap
24 August, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Australian Information Industry Association has welcomed the government's reforms to its ICT procurement arrangements, including the $100m cap on individual IT contracts.
Is smarter business better business?
15 August, 2017In today's market, you will not find many CEOs asking themselves whether or not they should tackle digitalisation.
DTA's new CEO outlines priorities
07 August, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingDuring his first speech as CEO of the Digital Transformation Agency, Gavin Slater outlined the agency's key priorities in digitally transforming government service delivery.
Will Europe’s new data laws affect you?
14 June, 2017 by Peter Hall, Advisor, Enterprise Infrastructure and Management, IBRSHuge fines could await Australian firms that don't embrace the EU's new General Data Protection Regulation framework.
Blockchain delegation heads to New York
16 May, 2017A 26-member Australian delegation is heading to the US to showcase solutions in digital currencies, identity management and more.
A/NZ CIOs are ahead on digital transformation
08 May, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGartner says local CIOs are more focused on digitalisation than their global peers and nearly half are already participating in digital ecosystems.
Tool simplifies employment agreement process
02 May, 2017An online tool developed by Business.govt.nz one year ago has resulted in the completion of more than 100,000 employment agreements.
95% of large enterprises are falling behind
13 April, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAlthough nearly three-quarters of large enterprises agree that IT transformation will be key to staying competitive, only 5% have graduated to the final 'transformed' stage, a survey suggests.
Bank boycott of Apple Pay rejected by ACCC
05 April, 2017Banks have been denied authorisation by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to collectively bargain with Apple and boycott Apple Pay.
Government tech needs to improve, survey shows
14 March, 2017Almost all Australians believe they would benefit from government utilising the latest technology for service delivery, according to a new survey.
USQ recognised for IT contribution
10 March, 2017An academic at the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) has been recognised for her contribution to the work of the IT industry.
Oceania CACS conference targets technology-driven change
06 March, 2017Oceania CACS 2017 will provide insights into the solutions that can be adopted within organisations facing the accelerating impact of technology-driven change.