Government News

Australia will build six cyber shields around the nation to better protect business, organisations and citizens.

The Australian Government has announced the consultations on draft Digital ID Bill.

A total of 65 Australian Government entities have been impacted as a result of legal firm HWL Ebsworth’s cyber attack.

The NSW Department of Customer Service and Services NSW will receive additional funding of $80m to continue cyber security activities.

The Government has announced the appointment of Johanna Egger and Morgan Jaffit to the Digital Games Tax Offset (DGTO) Advisory Board.

Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has announced that applications for the Young Indigenous Women’s STEM Academy are now open.

Agencies should not feel they have to interpret the Data and Digital Government Strategy on their own.

The Monash University and Australian Federal Police (AFP) have announced the launch of their joint research centre.

The WA Government has announced Deloitte as the successful tenderer to deliver a feasibility study for a possible Manufacturing and Tech Hub.

Despite improvement in digital inclusion, the significant digital gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians still exists.

Minister Michelle Rowland attended in August the 4th Pacific ICT Ministerial Dialogue in PNG aimed at enhancing regional ICT cooperation.

Almost 60% of Australians were sceptical about the role of AI and believed that it “creates more problems than it solves”.

Organisations across Australia will need to create new career pathways for 1.1 million people.

The Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment has released a report highlighting a strategy for New Zealand's startup ecosystem.

The University of Canberra, in partnership with the ACT Gov and NetApp, has launched the $2.3 million Open Source Institute (OPI).