Michael Pezzullo preemptively defends the new Department of Home Affairs structure from "those who would seek to unravel those linkages" and argues his bailiwick offers…

Poor information security in government can have serious consequences for individual citizens and organisations in the community, but cyber resilience is still too rare in…

The latest version of the Chrome browser warns users that several Australian government websites are insecure, but the federal cyber security agency is telling citizens…

An international coding competition, the marriage law postal survey and a visualisation of the healthcare situation across the Pacific have come up trumps in the…

Poor record-keeping practices have continued through several machinery-of-government changes to live on in the Department of Home Affairs, reports auditor-general Grant Hehir, adding that a…

Tight limits on public service workforce growth can make life difficult for agencies whose services to the public experience ever-growing demand, in line with normal…

Security issues and claims based on unauthorised disclosures to the media have taken centre stage as the Senate's post-budget estimates hearings kicked off in Canberra.

Federal government procurement will be covered by incoming legislation aimed at forcing companies to look into their supply chains for links to modern slavery and…

Commonwealth Ombudsman Michael Manthorpe has told his former Immigration colleagues to have yet another go at fixing detention review processes after an administrative error led…

Sometimes, exchanges in Senate estimates start to sound like the Monty Python skit about the argument clinic.

Roman Quaedvlieg might never return to his post as Australian Border Force commissioner, but there's always avenues of appeal if the Attorney-General decides to sack…

Now the Quaedvlieg matter has become so difficult that it has been handed to Attorney-General Christian Porter to make the call on his future. Questions have been…

It is still not clear whether Australian Border Force commissioner Roman Quaedvlieg will ever join the new department, despite a series of new facts on…

The erstwhile Australian Border Force commissioner Roman Quaedvlieg has no compunction about commenting publicly on an investigation by the Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity,…