Tag: leidos

Cloud and AI in government: from ambition to delivery

Posted on   |  by Suzanne Prescott
Cloud computing and AI have been fixtures of government technology conversations for more than a decade. The promise has always been clear: more resilient services, faster decision-making, improved citizen experiences and...

Fixes push BoM website costs closer to $100m

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
No Bureau of Meteorology staff or its tech contractors will face sanctions for its $98 million website bungle, its recently appointed chief executive Stuart Minchin confirmed on Monday. At...

Leidos to lead Defence’s $1.3bn counter-drone project

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
American military contractor Leidos has secured the key role of systems integration partner on Defence’s counter-drone project, beating local defence tech darling DroneShield and others to the deal. Defence...

Telstra Health lands $33m My Health Record deal

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Telstra Health has won a $33 million contract with the federal government to replace the My Health Record’s clunky PDF format with a new open-source health data sharing standard....

Sky-high IT contractor costs at weather bureau

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australia’s national weather agency forked out more than $400 million on external contractors for its long-running IT upgrade – the full cost of which has never publicly been revealed....

Defence data centre support deal hits $2.6b

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Defence’s long-running data centre support deal with Leidos has surpassed $2.5 billion after the American defence and IT service giant picked up a $156 million top-up for its main...

Defence data centre support deal passes $2bn

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
American defence and IT services giant Leidos will be paid more than $2.6 million a week over the next two years to continue supporting Defence’s data centre and network...