The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) announced significant progress in integrating river models through its Integrated River Modelling Uplift (IRMU) program, which enhances water data management across Australia’s largest river system. This initiative introduces an innovative ...
The ongoing evolution of the digital landscape raises concerns about safeguarding credit reporting data among public sector entities, financial institutions, and consumers. Artificial intelligence (AI), cloud storage, and data analytics increasingly shape the credit reporting ...
Australia faces escalating cybersecurity threats to its essential infrastructure, making coordinated national initiatives to protect crucial services more important than ever. The Cyber and Infrastructure Security Centre (CISC) calls for a unified response from various ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies evolve and reshape the cyber security landscape, creating significant challenges for Australia’s digital government initiatives. Advanced automated cyberattacks and the misuse of generative AI are becoming more prevalent. Public-sector leaders must ...
The unveiling of the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024 marks a pivotal moment in the discussion about children’s safety online. UNICEF Australia and essential partners express serious concerns about privacy risks, ...
The Minns Labour Government’s Service NSW Business Bureau has significantly improved access to government services and advice for small businesses. Since launching in October 2023, the initiative has tackled over 265,000 requests for support and ...
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO), the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO), and the Department of Home Affairs collaborated to tackle illegal labor practices in the agriculture sector through the Shadow Economy Taskforce. The agencies actively tackle ...
The South Australian Government introduces groundbreaking electoral reforms that enhance democracy and tackle contemporary challenges, including generative AI misinformation. These groundbreaking measures position South Australia as a leader in the fight against the erosion of ...
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) and the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission (ACNC) unveiled new guidance to enhance the management of personal information and data for non-profit organisations, including charities. Recent updates ...
Australia’s public sector faces a critical period in its journey toward digital transformation. The increasing demand for data-driven services creates a corresponding obligation to protect citizens’ privacy. The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) ...
Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) revealed significant updates to its regulatory guides (RGs) to enhance technological and operational resilience across various sectors, including the public sector. ASIC will implement upcoming updates in 2025, showcasing ...
The Australian Government plans to enhance its digital ID system, ensuring secure, efficient, and interoperable digital identification services for millions of Australians. The upcoming expansion will unfold over the next few years and revolutionise the ...
