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Tag: information-technology
National Archives tells agencies to tap into its Digital Skills Matrix
Digital skills now an absolute must for all public servants.
Reserve Bank standby for Human Services strike
Tech battle looms.
Doctors say critical Queensland Health software bug treatable
Disconnected paper records a worse affliction.
Technology offshoring threat across dozens of APS agencies
Poor pay and skills shortage collide with 457 visa crackdown.
Gartner examines post-election IT transitions
By John Kost* A change in the political leadership of government is often a time of high anxiety for public servants. Although it is unlikely that they will lose their…
Governments losing sight of risk assessments
By Paul Hemsley A new report from Gartner has found that organisations have become so buried in risk and security compliance requirements that they can’t keep up with all of…
NICTA called-in to plumb depths at Sydney Water
By Julian Bajkowski Top boffins at Australia’s government-funded information technology research and development lab, NICTA, have been called in to help fix notoriously leaky plumbing at state owned utility, Sydney…
Federal IT future on Cabinet table
By Julian Bajkowski Federal Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has revealed that future federal government technology procurement has been put on the Cabinet table for discussion under the forthcoming Digital White…
Building security culture at SIG
The annual Security in Government (SIG) Conference, hosted by the Attorney-General’s Department, is to be held from 3 – 5 September at the National Convention Centre, Canberra. The SIG Conference,…