Justin Hendry

Justin Hendry is a Sydney-based journalist and the deputy editor of iTnews. He covers all things government IT. Before joining iTnews in 2017, Hendry worked as a journalist at public sector research house Intermedium. He is a graduate of Macquarie University in Sydney.

Recent articles by Justin Hendry

How NAB's buyout forced 86 400 to lift its data game

How NAB's buyout forced 86 400 to lift its data game

Sprints to adopt Databricks.
Justin Hendry Mar 28 2022 6:27AM Cloud
SA Water eyes data lake, enterprise-wide AI platform

SA Water eyes data lake, enterprise-wide AI platform

Wants mature analytics capability to fill 'gaps'.
Justin Hendry Mar 25 2022 11:46AM Cloud
Labor pledges to help create 340k new tech jobs by 2030

Labor pledges to help create 340k new tech jobs by 2030

Adopts Tech Council of Australia’s target.
Justin Hendry Mar 24 2022 12:41PM Training & Development
Service NSW begins offering digital rego certificates

Service NSW begins offering digital rego certificates

As renewal notices make way for push notifications.
Justin Hendry Mar 24 2022 10:05AM Software
Okta says third-party breach may have impacted up to 366 customers

Okta says third-party breach may have impacted up to 366 customers

Hackers took control of contractor's computer.
Justin Hendry Mar 23 2022 11:31PM Security
RBA, other central banks find digital wholesale currency 'technically viable'

RBA, other central banks find digital wholesale currency 'technically viable'

Could make cross-border payments cheaper, faster and safer.
Justin Hendry Mar 23 2022 12:19PM Financial Services
Home Affairs downplays gov data 'gaps' in critical infrastructure regime

Home Affairs downplays gov data 'gaps' in critical infrastructure regime

Existing protections to continue.
Justin Hendry Mar 23 2022 6:56AM Cloud
Services Australia to upgrade IBM mainframe for $28.5m

Services Australia to upgrade IBM mainframe for $28.5m

Bigger storage array on the way.
Justin Hendry Mar 22 2022 10:48AM Hardware
Defence told to reinstate employee who stored data on personal devices

Defence told to reinstate employee who stored data on personal devices

Unfair dismissal claim upheld.
Justin Hendry Mar 22 2022 10:01AM Security
Queensland gov looks abroad to find new digital chief

Queensland gov looks abroad to find new digital chief

Appoints XpertiseNow’s US chief and former KPMG partner.
Justin Hendry Mar 21 2022 6:50AM Training & Development
States and territories get $20m to GPS track domestic violence offenders

States and territories get $20m to GPS track domestic violence offenders

Federal gov funds national trials following Tasmanian pilot.
Justin Hendry Mar 18 2022 3:08PM Hardware
Coles to build a one-stop supplier platform on Salesforce

Coles to build a one-stop supplier platform on Salesforce

For use across its brands.
Justin Hendry Mar 18 2022 11:00AM Strategy
Court orders re-vote in three NSW councils after iVote glitch

Court orders re-vote in three NSW councils after iVote glitch

Missing votes in local gov election exceeded margin of error.
Justin Hendry Mar 17 2022 6:15PM Strategy
NSW gov targets Sky Muster satellite users with $100m gig state upgrade

NSW gov targets Sky Muster satellite users with $100m gig state upgrade

Asks for industry feedback on refocused initiative.
Justin Hendry Mar 17 2022 3:20PM Strategy
Google rolling out age verification on YouTube, Play Store in Australia

Google rolling out age verification on YouTube, Play Store in Australia

May request ID or credit card be uploaded.
Justin Hendry Mar 17 2022 3:14PM Security
NSW gov slashes $1bn from SAP licensing cost

NSW gov slashes $1bn from SAP licensing cost

Contract now worth $475m over 15 years.
Justin Hendry Mar 17 2022 12:02PM Strategy
NSW dumps iVote system until after 2023 state election

NSW dumps iVote system until after 2023 state election

Runs out of time to confidently deploy updated system.
Justin Hendry Mar 16 2022 5:50PM Strategy
Public Transport Victoria extends real-time occupancy data to buses

Public Transport Victoria extends real-time occupancy data to buses

Eleven routes to take part in trial.
Justin Hendry Mar 15 2022 6:38AM Hardware
V/Line CIO joins Downer Defence

V/Line CIO joins Downer Defence

Calls time after seven years at regional transport operator.
Justin Hendry Mar 11 2022 3:45PM Training & Development
ATO readies massive IT outsourcing reset

ATO readies massive IT outsourcing reset

Weeks away from recontesting three megadeals.
Justin Hendry Mar 11 2022 11:41AM Strategy

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