Information commissioners and ombuds from Australia and New Zealand have called on government agencies to do more to make information accessible to the public. As…

The Digital Transformation Agency has revealed a long list of finalists for this year’s Australian Government Digital Awards.

South Australian Ombudsman Wayne Lines has expressed concern over the involvement of department chief executives and ministers in the Freedom of Information process, and has…

Love them or hate them, ideas challenges are an old favourite in the public sector – but how effective are they? The February 2019 Public…

The fourth iteration of the Trusted Digital Identity Framework (TDIF) will set out the rules for any commercial sector digital identity providers that are seeking…

The Victorian government is uploading data from driver licenses to the federal government’s National Driver Licence Facial Recognition Solution but will only allow it to…

Intelligence agencies must verify the lawfulness of stored communications before handing them to investigators, according to the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman. In its most…

The next chapter in the eternal quest to build "digital capability" in the Australian Public Service may be the creation of an "innovative online learning…

The agencies that provide inequality data must abide by the strongest possible standards to ensure the integrity of that data. As far as is known,…

Queensland’s Department of Transport and Main Roads has renewed its contract with a global IT company to provide the state with facial image processing technology.

Public servants have a chance to give their opinions on the development of new public sector data sharing and release legislation. The government has released…