While councils prioritise internal IT functions, community wants consumer-facing services
Category: Digital delivery
Queensland faces mobile blackout, councils warn
More than 90 per cent of councils said connectivity would be lost during an emergency.
New DG announced for cyber spy agency
ACSC head Abigail Bradshaw is set to take the reins as the new Director-General of the Australian Signals Directorate.
AI disclosure becomes mandatory for APS
Government agencies will have to publicly disclose all use of artificial intelligence from September 1.
Digital Health Agency appoints nursing advisor
The Digital Health Agency has appointed a nursing advisor to boost engagement with the nursing profession.
We don’t like chatbots and MyGov makes us nervous, digital natives say
Public sector services are failing to engage digital natives, according to a survey on what young people think of government platforms.
South East Water to deploy one million IoT smart meters
One million narrowband internet-connected digital meters will be deployed across South East Water’s 27,000km water pipe network.
Most support government use of facial recognition
Most Australians support the use of facial recognition to access government services.
Services Australia taken to task over myGov security
Users of myGov aren’t adequately protected from fraud and Services Australia needs to improve and co-ordinate security, the Ombudsman says.
CSIRO in AI deal with Google
Australia’s national science agency has announced a partnership with Google Australia to boost the use of AI in science.