A new study by Monash University learning analytics researchers outlines essential considerations for developing generative AI (GenAI) educational tools. These guidelines aim to ensure that GenAI tools support rather than replace human learning. Published in ...
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has expressed urgent concerns about the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) by financial service and credit licensees, highlighting the necessity for strong governance frameworks to mitigate emerging risks. ...
Transport Certification Australia (TCA), a key authority within Austroads, is significantly expanding its telematics data capabilities. This initiative reflects TCA’s dedication to enhancing data management and improving road safety and efficiency in Australia’s public sector. ...
The Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) has launched a pilot programme to create an AI assurance framework aimed at ensuring ethical and responsible AI use across Australian government agencies. Starting in September 2024, this initiative is ...
Artificial intelligence is swiftly reshaping organisational operations, providing opportunities to boost efficiency, enhance decision-making, and deliver improved services. However, this growing reliance on AI raises significant concerns regarding data privacy, particularly within the public sector, ...
The Albanese Government has announced a trial of fixed voice services by Scyne Advisory. This trial will also assess the performance of Low Earth Orbit Satellites (LEOSats) to support the government’s efforts to enhance mobile ...
The ACSC champions six fundamental cybersecurity principles that specifically address operational technology (OT) environments. These core directives enable government bodies and industrial sectors to implement robust security measures and develop strategic risk management approaches within ...
The New South Wales (NSW) government has acted swiftly in response to the unlawful imposition of merchant fees, which have impacted millions of residents. Between 2016 and 2023, approximately 92 million transactions were subject to ...
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) urges small businesses to strengthen their defences against the growing threat of scams. These scams not only jeopardise financial security but also weaken Australia’s public sector cybersecurity. As ...
Australian regulatory bodies have launched enhanced privacy guidelines to protect charitable organisations’ data management practices. The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner and the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission developed this comprehensive framework to strengthen ...
The Quad Cyber Challenge plays a vital role in boosting cybersecurity awareness and promoting career opportunities in the field, greatly impacting the Australian public sector’s ability to safeguard national security. The Quad Senior Cyber Group ...
ANZ and Suncorp’s merger has sparked significant public debate, as the Australian Citizens Party (ACP) leads the call for immediate government action to set conditions on the closure of regional banks. The ACP urges Treasurer ...
