Pia Andrews takes on NSW digital government role
Pia Andrews, well known for her work in the areas of open government and open source, will return to Australia’s shores to take on a new role with the New South Wales government.
Pia Andrews, well known for her work in the areas of open government and open source, will return to Australia’s shores to take on a new role with the New South Wales government.
The New South Wales government claims that Sydney will soon enjoy the “world’s most advanced transport management system” that will use real-time information and predictive technology to reduce congestion.
New South Wales’ trial of digital driver licences will be expanded to encompass Sydney’s east, the state government announced today.
A weekend meltdown of Sydney’s train system was caused by an “IT upgrade” according to Transport for NSW.
The New South Wales government has commissioned a review of laws that govern what happens to an individual’s digital assets — such as their social media accounts, cryptocurrency or similar ‘virtual’ possessions — after they die or become incapacitated.
Australian software vendor Atlassian is among the backers of a new technology and innovation precinct for Sydney.
An IT manager who held roles at the University of Newcastle, the University of Sydney and Macquarie University is set to serve at least 12 months behind bars for fraud offences.
Rob Putter has resigned as Roads and Maritime Services’ chief information officer after a little over a year in the role.
New South Wales has struck whole-of-government deals with Salesforce and Microsoft that it says will deliver cost savings when agencies buy from the software vendors.
The New South Wales government has backed an initiative that transport and infrastructure minister Andrew Constance said could help put the state “on the map globally as the capital for transport tech”.
The New South Wales government has revealed it will introduce legislation in the next fortnight to facilitate a phased rollout of the state’s Digital Driver Licence (DDL) program.
The CEO and CIO of NSW eHealth, Dr Zoran Bolevich, has outline the goal of the state having a fully integrated digital health service within a decade.
The New South Wales government has committed $500,000 towards developing a University of Sydney proposal to boost postgraduate training and research focused on quantum computing.
The new Sydney Startup Hub will host Microsoft’s eighth ScaleUp program, the tech company announced this morning.
Work on adding an API layer for one of the key systems used by NSW Roads and Maritime Services has opened up new ways of interacting with the agency’s services.