Salesforce looks set to remain the core case management system for the National Disability Insurance Scheme, with the agency in charge moving to protect the system from data loss...
Public Sector
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Services Australia CIO Charles McHardie is leaving the agency for the Reserve Bank of Australia after more than six years running Canberra’s biggest IT shop. Mr McHardie will take...
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The Defence department is set to spend as much as $720 million on Microsoft software over the next five years under its largest-ever volume sourcing deal with the company....
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IP Australia will upgrade its core SAP-based finance system under a multi-year project that will cost almost $10 million to head off a support cliff from the German software...
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New South Wales’ new Office of AI within the Cabinet Office will replace an office of a similar name established elsewhere in government just last year to focus on...
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KPMG has been awarded more than $16 million in federal work since Canberra’s shadow ban began in June, including two new contracts with Defence, leading to calls for the...
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NSW agencies continue to direct source consultants and often fail to obtain conflicts of interest or evaluate their performance, despite the Minns government’s clampdown and years of warnings. The...
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As the US government allows its employees to download TikTok again, Australia has locked in its ban with no plans to reconsider, leaving only limited approved use cases for...
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A review of a scandal-linked technology procurement at the National Disability Insurance Agency has dragged on for three years and remains ongoing eight months after the minister was assured...
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Federal government Microsoft contracts are closing in on $2 billion in less than two months, with dozens more agencies signing on to new multi-year contracts under the latest iteration...
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As KPMG sweats on a review of whether it can continue bidding for federal work, new data shows the scandal plagued firm was Canberra’s biggest consultancy supplier last financial...
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The head of the NSW public service Simon Draper will take the reins of the federal Industry department in September, after its longtime secretary Meghan Quinn was promoted to...
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Millions of driver’s licence photos from Australia’s most populous state are set to be uploaded to a national facial biometrics matching database, nearly a decade after the system was...
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The NSW agency responsible for wills and guardianships has tapped Indian multinational Wipro for a legacy technology uplift that will deliver a new self services customer portal and data...