Al Gore trains climate warriors of the future in Brisbane Friday June 14, 2019 By Peter Debus Energy & Environment Al Gore was in Brisbane last week to conduct climate change leadership training for about 800 people from across Australia and the Pacific. Here's an… Read more
To build trust in data, empowering consumers and citizens is key Monday March 4, 2019 By Maria Katsonis Sponsored After a string of data breaches in 2018, privacy and protecting people’s information became a hot issue which shows no signs of abating. Digital privacy… Read more
There is no perfect government cloud for government ... It’s the network that counts Monday October 8, 2018 By The Mandarin Communications & Technology It would be entirely forgivable for any government executive to feel a headache coming on, when the topic of cloud computing hits their to-do list. Read more
Greenfield, brownfield or leftfield? Why productive cloud needs to flex with government Friday October 5, 2018 By The Mandarin Communications & Technology Government departments would love to act as digitally dynamic and as fast as growing tech companies, but they have complex and aging systems to consider. Read more
DTA opts for Microsoft's secure cloud service Thursday August 23, 2018 By Tom Burton Communications & Technology The Digital Transformation Agency is putting its cloud-first policy into practice, becoming the first federal agency to embrace Microsoft’s newly-accredited secure cloud service. Read more
The future of autonomous vehicles lies in the cloud Thursday May 10, 2018 By Rupert Taylor Price Features Many experts believe that autonomous vehicles will be ready for public use on Australian roads by 2020. Operation of autonomous vehicles will be heavily reliant… Read more
Tom Burton: tech titans v. media moguls Thursday September 28, 2017 By Tom Burton Features The ACCC inquiry into the impact of big tech platforms like Google and Facebook on the media will be an opportunity to frame a new… Read more
Tom Burton: Taylor's tech changes analysed Wednesday August 23, 2017 By Tom Burton Communications & Technology The big tech review is a useful clean up of the notoriously clunky procurement system and a good start to getting more value for the… Read more
Designing the public sector leader for the cyber-physical age Monday July 24, 2017 By Julian Bajkowski Engagement Strategic commissioning has emerged as a mechanism in government for framing how value should be created, delivered, captured and governed. Read more
Australia Post delivers on Digital iD™ Wednesday July 19, 2017 By Julian Bajkowski Engagement The wait for a digital identity solution that works across channels and across government and business is over, with the launch of Digital iD™ from… Read more
Amazon Web Services gets physical with feds Monday June 5, 2017 By Julian Bajkowski Engagement Amazon Web Services is getting physical to be closer to federal cloud clients in Canberra, revealing it will put its infrastructure on the ground in… Read more
Radical simplification for DTA agenda Friday December 16, 2016 By Julian Bajkowski News The Digital Transformation Agency has been given teeth. Its first roadmap culls 22 projects down to just five and reveals the biggest shift in decades… Read more
Cross-border address database the model for innovation Wednesday March 2, 2016 By Tom Burton Communications & Technology A cross-agency, cross-border database of more than 13 million addresses will help the public service direct services where they're really needed. The G-NAF set is… Read more
Tom Burton: time for a radical view of government Monday August 10, 2015 By Tom Burton Features Large internet platforms are challenging governments to radically rethink their core role and organisational structure. Read more
Why Google still can't use Victoria's bushfire data Wednesday May 20, 2015 By David Donaldson Features Sometimes a policy change isn't enough to get the intended outcome and agencies must go the extra step. Copyright hurdles over Victoria's bushfire data have… Read more
