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Federal Government stories - Page 3

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Australians unaware of govt's digital services
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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ai
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accenture
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australian government
Nearly a quarter of Australians are unaware of the government's digital services, according to new research from Accenture.
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ICT peak body’s policy focus pre-budget
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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australian federal budget
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australian government
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government
The AIIA highlights the need to boost Digital Skills, Innovation and Government ICT Procurement in Pre-Budget Submission.
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Secure Logic calls on Federal Govt to introduce IoT regulation
Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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iot security
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ddos
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iot
Secure Logic CEO calls for Australian Government to introduce regulation mandating security practices for IoT devices.
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Tasmanian elector data breached via forms on Electoral Commission site
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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federal government
Tasmanian voters' data breached, Electoral Commission to review security after info theft.
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TechnologyOne wins $7 million federal contract for SaaS deployment
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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cloud services
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crm
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saas
The Department of Industry, Innovation and Science (DIIS) is the second shared service hub to partner with TechnologyOne.
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Macquarie Government gets ‘Protected’ cloud accreditation
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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cloud services
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certification
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macquarie telecom
It's currently the highest security level certification for cloud services approved by the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD).
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Australian Department of Treasury signs off on Expense8 SaaS implementation
Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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saas
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expense8
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federal government
The Australian Department of Treasury is the latest to adopt the Expense8 SaaS platform that is steadily being implemented in many departments.
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Kiwi company acquires $392M stake in Canberra Data Centres
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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colocation
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m&a
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investment
Infratil captures a significant share in Canberra Data Centres, investing A$392m to bolster its tech infrastructure foothold.
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DB Results to boost ACT Revenue Office IT infrastructure
Wed, 18th May 2016
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it infrastructure
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federal government
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db results
A $30 million investment will boost tax and concession services after Australian company DB Results won the contract to work with ACT Revenue Office.
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Unisys inks $74m Department of Defence extension
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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unisys
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federal government
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ict services
The Australian Department of Defence has extended an IT support contract with Unisys for two years in a deal worth around $74 million.
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Mega's legal guns shoot down claims of 'content theft'
Fri, 15th May 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment gateways
Mega, the file storage firm, has hit back at claims it profits from 'content theft' in a report calling the allegations 'defamatory'.
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Trustpower committed to Australian renewables projects
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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power / energy
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electricity
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meridian energy
Tauranga-based electricity company Trustpower says it remains committed to its renewable energy projects in Australia, in spite of the uncertainty.
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Datacom wins Aussie govt datacentre deal
Thu, 7th Apr 2011
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datacom
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federal government
Datacom, a New Zealand IT giant, secures a spot to provide datacentre services for the Aussie government, promising enhanced support and innovation.
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Lessons from America
Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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microsoft
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open source
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collaboration
The US Government's data.gov website is growing fast, with expectations of over 100,000 feeds by the end of the year.