The FSTGov Future of VIC Government Summit 2024 hails as the 9th Annual edition in the sector, celebrating significant progress made in positioning Victoria’s Digital Government as a leading-edge hub for citizen-centric design within its services, infrastructure, and initiatives.
As momentum grows, several developments are set to take Victoria’s Digital and Data professions to new heights, including an operating model refresh to account for the major advancement in emerging technology adoption, data-driven decision-making, and reprioritisation of national cyber mandates.
FSTGov Future of VIC Government Summit 2024, assembling transformative public sector leaders to discuss:
- Repositioning Victoria as a national leader in transformative digital services and advancing the Digital Economy.
- Fostering end-to-end cyber resilience at organisational and sector levels.
- ICT consolidation to strengthen WofVG core information, cloud and operational capabilities.
- Enabling pathways to innovation through agile procurement mechanisms.
- Embedding data and cyber literacy at the heart of a digital-ready workforce.
- Architectural alignment to reduce complexity and establish common foundations.
- Data system reform in the delivery of secure sharing and analytics.
- Insight generation in the prediction of needs, disruption response and critical decision-making.
Redefining Victorian Healthcare: Digital Innovation at the Forefront
- Harnessing emerging technologies, advanced analytics and AI to deliver better care for Victorians.
- Enhancing data sharing and linkage to enhance quality, safety and outcomes.
- Reimagining our future and enabling consumers as digital health partners.
- Embracing disruptive technology and automation.
Mobilising Digital: How Does VIC Deploy Innovation to Solve Legacy Challenges and Harness Emerging ICT?
- Inhibitors to the Future Workforce: Identifying and implementing key strategies to build digital skills and address workforce gaps in Victoria.
- Maintaining Strategic Momentum: Techniques for leaders to sustain progress on crucially funded digital projects while simultaneously scouting for avenues of continuous enhancement.
- Cultivating Collaborative Innovations: Exploring methods to foster new models of partnership between government and industry to drive innovation and digital transformation.
- Adapting to Digital Disruptions: Navigating the latest digital disruptions and leveraging these challenges as opportunities to further Victoria's digital transformation agenda, ensuring resilience and adaptability in an ever-evolving technological landscape.
In the evolving realm of public governance, the integration of Generative AI emerges as a transformative catalyst, ushering in heightened efficiency, responsiveness, and innovation.
- This session delves into AWS's role in propelling public sector agencies toward an innovation flywheel, unlocking Generative AI's full potential to enhance efficiency, reshape decision-making, foster transparency, and optimize resource allocation.
- Explore real-world applications, challenges, strategic insights, and envision a future where technology becomes the cornerstone for effective and people-centric governance.
In the face of tightening budgets, artificial intelligence (AI) stands out as a transformative force for public sector efficiency. This session will delve into how AI can be strategically leveraged by public sector agencies to enhance productivity (today!). We will explore the pivotal roles of Generative AI, AutoML and Vision AI in providing practical, cost-effective avenues to optimize operations and continue delivering high-quality services to citizens, proving that financial limitations do not equate to a compromise in innovation or efficiency.
Cyber Resilience in Action: Victoria’s Approach to Cyber Threats in the Digital Ecosystem
- Strategic Pillars and Cyber Collaboration: How Victoria responds to the new 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy.
- Business Risk Mitigation: Sharing practices from Victoria’s approach to embedding cybersecurity awareness across organisations.
- Rapid Reprioritisation: Tactics for optimising cybersecurity budgets and allocating resources effectively.
- Advancing Practices, Standards, and Planning: Elevating cybersecurity maturity with proactive planning for future resilience to set Victoria apart in national cyber readiness.
- The critical role of gender equality in enhancing public sector efficacy and innovation.
- Strategies for embedding gender inclusivity in public sector programs and policies.
- The impact of leadership commitment on achieving systemic change.
Exploring Data Innovation: Victoria’s Journey to AI Readiness
- Strategic Integration of AI: How Victoria integrates AI into government operations, ensuring ethical and efficient use.
- Innovative Public Sector Applications: Highlighting AI success stories in Victorian Government services, emphasising citizen engagement, service delivery improvements, and operational efficiency.
- Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration and Skills Development: Discussing the importance of bridging data, digital, and AI disciplines through cross-functional collaboration and upskilling initiatives to drive AI innovation.
- Ethics, Risk Mitigation, and Future Challenges: Sharing insights on identifying AI risks, ensuring transparent and accountable AI use, and preparing for emerging AI technologies and trends.
- The important role digital twins play in enabling digital transformation.
- How digital twins support everything from planning and service delivery to disaster preparedness.
- Practical examples from Victoria and across the world.
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