Tag: Digital Transformation Agency

New DTA CEO Chris Fechner fronts Senate Estimates

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
New Digital Transformation Agency CEO Chris Fechner has fronted Senate Estimates for the first time, confirming the agency’s move away from service delivery during a late night appearance plagued...

Deloitte’s slice of sovereignty scheme clouded in mystery

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The agency administering Australia’s data sovereignty scheme won’t say when it became aware of a foreign company’s plan to acquire Canberra-based cloud provider Sliced Tech or whether the acquisition...

New Digital Transformation Agency CEO appointed

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
Christopher Fechner has been appointed to lead the Digital Transformation Agency, as the office undergoes a significant restructuring and refocus. Employment Minister Stuart Robert announced on Wednesday that Mr...

DTA offloads COVIDSafe, other projects in shake-up

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Digital Transformation Agency has confirmed it will move several high value technology projects to other agencies, including management of the controversial COVIDSafe app, as part of sweeping machinery...

Accenture gets $50m for digital identity work

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The federal government will pay Accenture more than $3 million per month across the next year to work on its digital identity scheme, with the Irish multinational scoring a...

DTA ditches digital ‘transparency’ dashboard

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The federal government has shut down its Performance Dashboard, used to improve digital services and provide transparency to the public, as part of a significant restructuring of its digital...

Devs go it alone after DTA ditches design system

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
Australian developers have been forced to go it alone to keep the government design system running after it was abruptly ditched by the Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) this month,...