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NSW launches pole-mounted chargers to boost EV adoption

An initiative by PLUS ES and AGL is set to enhance electric vehicle charging across New South Wales, launching 39 chargers in Sydney's inner west.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024

Clean technologies

How TCS is powering the newest global race entrant

The TCS Sydney Marathon has been officially recognised as an Abbott World Marathon Major, joining a select group alongside marathons in major global cities.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Nov 2024

Drones

Sphere Drones secures $1.89m deal with NSW National Parks

Sphere Drones wins $1.89 million contract with NSW's NPWS to improve natural hazard management using their HubX drone systems.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024

Data Analytics

TAFE NSW & SAS collaborate to address data skills gap

TAFE NSW Meadowbank's Institute of Applied Technology Digital joins SAS to create a 10-week Data Analytics course, addressing Australia's data skills gap.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024

Payment Technologies

Quest Payment Systems wins major NSW Government contract

Quest Payment Systems has secured a pivotal contract to supply payment technology to the NSW Government, positioning itself alongside global heavyweights PAX and Apple.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024

Unified Communications

FinTech Australia & major banks ignite innovation with reverse pitch event

FinTech Australia, backed by Investment NSW, partners with major banks ANZ, Westpac and tech firm 1835i for a reverse pitch event on 21 February 2024, inviting fintechs to solve local banking issues.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024

EduTech

ACS launches NSW Digital Skills Compact amid looming skills shortage

ACS partners with leading industry groups and the NSW government to combat a looming digital skills shortage.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2023

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

NSW launches initiative to bridge projected digital skills gap by 2030

NSW launches pioneering venture, the Digital Skills and Workforce Compact, to address expected 85,000 digital worker shortfall by 2030.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2023

Space Technologies

SmartSat commits AU$1 million for space mission Waratah Seed

The SmartSat NSW Node and Aurora Space Startups Cluster are funding projects representing a significant portion of the Waratah Seed mission budget.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2023

Customer Experience

CSO Group has appointed its first Chief Technology Officer

CSO Group hires Matthew Fedele-Sirotich as Chief Technology Officer, bringing extensive experience from NSW Government and financial services.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2023

DataCentre infrastructure

Muswellbrook Pumped Hydro to provide better electricity in NSW

Idemitsu Australia signs AU$9.45m funding agreement with NSW Government's Energy Corporation for Muswellbrook Pumped Hydro project.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Sep 2022

Software-as-a-Service

NSW government department using EncompaaS cloud platform

The NSW Department of Planning and Environment has implemented the EncompaaS cloud platform to improve compliance and records management.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2022

Chief Information Security Officer

CSO Group signs 4-year, $7m deal with NSW Government department

CSO Group secures $7m deal with NSW DCJ for fully managed security monitoring service, delivered via a sovereign architecture powered by Macquarie Government.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Jul 2021

Breach Prevention

CSO Group scores AU$16m deal with NSW Government

CSO Group has secured a four-year, AU$16 million deal with the NSW Department of Communities and Justice for cybersecurity capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Mar 2021

Global Stories

NSW government stories

Fintech

NSW partners with Afthonia Labs to boost fintech in India

The New South Wales Government has teamed up with Indian incubator Afthonia Labs to launch an accelerator for eight fintech startups entering India.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

Data Analytics

Rippling's $11.25B bolster for Asia-Pacific with Sydney HQ opening

Rippling, the US-based workforce management giant, has launched in Australia, marking the initiation of a multi-year investment strategy in the ever-growing Asia-Pacific region.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024

Government

Akaysha Energy to build Australia's largest battery storage system

Akaysha Energy secures government contract for Australia's largest battery storage system, paving the way for private investment in renewable energy storage.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023

Data Privacy

NSW govt appoints NZ's MATTR as technology partner

Global digital trust firm and Spark subsidiary, MATTR, appointed technology partner for the New South Wales Government's Digital ID program.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Apr 2023

Digital Transformation

Epic to deliver single patient records for NSW Health

New South Wales (NSW) Health will partner with US company Epic to deliver a Single Digital Patient Record (SDPR) for the state's public health system.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Nov 2022