Author: Justin Hendry

NSW auditor delays release of leaked cybersecurity report

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
A damning audit exposing cybersecurity failings at four of New South Wales’ six local health districts will be kept under wraps until December after the draft report was leaked...

RBA takes another step towards digital currency

Posted on   |  by Wayne Cole
Australia’s central bank is taking another major step toward a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) with a range of industry partners pursuing projects using real money and assets...

Home Affairs opens up APIs to communicate with industry

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
Australian businesses conducting trade overseas will now be able to communicate with the government legacy systems using APIs, as the effort to streamline regulatory systems gets off the ground....

SMS ID register consultation hits ‘significant barrier’

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
A new register designed to prevent scammers from impersonating trusted businesses in text messages has hit a roadblock after industry consultations revealed the underpinning standards risked blocking legitimate traffic...

Productivity Commission urges caution on FMiA support

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The Productivity Commission has cautioned the Albanese government against using its signature industry support program to create supply chain resilience, warning that it could be seen as a form...

NSW govt backs Sydney Science Park plan amid housing crisis

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The NSW government has reaffirmed its commitment to Sydney Science Park and the “well-paid, knowledge-based jobs” it will create, insisting there are no plans to lift the dwelling cap...