National Archives budget at ‘breaking point’ as agency looks to David Tune for relief Communications & Technology The federal opposition says the National Archives lacks the resources to lead major reforms to information management practices in the Australian Public Service due to…
Archives boss looks to ‘outcomes over process’ as auditors savage ‘ineffective’ policy leadership Monday November 4, 2019 By Stephen Easton Federal The entire federal public sector is supposed to be on the cusp of a new era in information management defined by interoperability, following the earlier…
Promoted Building trust in digital government Wednesday May 23, 2018 By Tom Burton Community & Social Public agencies need to understand they are custodians, not the owners, of data and information they collect from their customers and citizens, according to experts…
Promoted How can agencies promote ‘information confidence’? Monday January 8, 2018 By Tom Burton Communications & Technology It’s widely accepted that better decisions and evaluations in government are underpinned by evidence that harnesses multiple sources of data and information. The challenge public…
The rise of technologists continues as Tasmania appoints a whole-of-government CIO Thursday August 10, 2017 By Stephen Easton Communications & Technology The Tasmanian Treasury's former director of IT has scored a promotion as the state government's first chief information officer, as part of a wider refresh…
Promoted Collaboration and governance: can you create synergy from competing priorities? Monday July 24, 2017 By Julian Bajkowski Communications & Technology Getting agencies and stakeholders to connect has never been more important. Nor has staying on top of governance to foster trust.
APS progress towards digital records deadline shows room for improvement Tuesday April 18, 2017 By Stephen Easton News The shift to digital-by-default records management is steaming ahead in the Australian Public Service but there is still a lot of ground to cover in…
Waiting for TRIM and training, concerns as child protection files get lost in transit Wednesday March 15, 2017 By David Donaldson Features It's been a bumpy ride for Victorian departments as they upgrade and strengthen records management. A new report warns of risk of fraud and child…
Promoted Transformational government: the mandate for good governance Wednesday February 15, 2017 By Julian Bajkowski Features For senior public servants, digital transformation is a strong mandate, a big opportunity and a serious challenge. But look behind the hype, and the foundations…