Schools will set their own prices on free government-supplied laptops, according to the Department of Education, after it was revealed that a South Australian public school was charging hundreds of dollars to allow students to take computers home on weekends.
Identity and knowing who governments are dealing with has emerged as the top priority over the next 12 months for South Australia's CIO, Andrew Mills.
The renewal of a $36 million ICT services contract between the South Australian government and Dimension Data last week, that saw the value of the deal drop by $4 million but with an increased scope, is a sign of things to come, according to the state’s CIO.