Tag: Victor Dominello

Vaccine certificate data coming to state check-in apps

Posted on   |  by Ben Grubb
State and territory COVID-19 check-in apps will be granted access to federal government data showing whether citizens have been vaccinated against the coronavirus, with the functionality expected to go...

NSW may add vaccine record to Service NSW app

Posted on   |  by Ben Grubb
The NSW government is exploring whether it can integrate federal COVID-19 immunisation records into its Service NSW app. The potential integration comes as it also moves ahead with its...

NSW revamps COVID check-in app, unveils physical card

Posted on   |  by Ben Grubb
Checking into NSW venues and managing check-in histories will soon become easier thanks to software updates to the Service NSW app and a new physical COVID-19 check-in card. NSW...

NSW moves ahead with digital ID advisory council

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The NSW Police will have a prominent voice on the state’s newly formed Digital Identity Ministerial Advisory Council (DIMAC) to advise on the government’s strategic direction for digital ID....

Dominello on the reallocation of digital resources

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The extended coronavirus pandemic had forced “a massive reallocation of resources” and a rethinking of priorities in the NSW government’s digital service delivery program, with a number of planned...

Dominello urges multinationals to ‘buddy-up’

Posted on   |  by James Riley
NSW Customer Service minister Victor Dominello has urged multinational tech companies seeking access to the state’s extraordinary $2.1 billion Digital Restart Fund to “partner up” and help build local...

NSW ‘Secret weapon’: $500m boost for digital restart fund

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The New South Wales government has allocated a further $500m to its Digital Restart Fund, expanding Australia’s biggest government digital infrastructure program beyond $2 billion and extending it a...

Expert urges caution in cashless gambling trial

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The New South Wales government has backed a trial of cashless gambling in Newcastle that will let people use digital payments for gaming machines like pokies. But the trial...

Local tech gets overlooked by govt again

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has rightly connected the government’s big investment into its digital economy strategy to its program of economic recovery. But it is a lost opportunity if the...