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

Telstra expands gov cyber offering, creates specialist team

Telstra expands gov cyber offering, creates specialist team

Plans new "capabilities" as security landscape changes.
Justin Hendry Feb 10 2022 12:01AM Security
Qld gov explores digital twin for Brisbane, Gold Coast

Qld gov explores digital twin for Brisbane, Gold Coast

Brings in KPMG to investigate value in expanding prototype.
Justin Hendry Feb 9 2022 6:59AM Strategy
Westpac to accelerate cloud shift under five-year Azure deal

Westpac to accelerate cloud shift under five-year Azure deal

Looks to deliver more "digital-to-the-core" experiences.
Justin Hendry Feb 8 2022 11:58AM Financial Services
Ex-Sensis CIO moves to Vanguard

Ex-Sensis CIO moves to Vanguard

After sale and rebrand.
Justin Hendry Feb 8 2022 6:51AM Training & Development
Services Australia picks EY as delivery partner for GovERP

Services Australia picks EY as delivery partner for GovERP

Scores $14.5 million deal.
Justin Hendry Feb 7 2022 12:53PM Strategy
Labor pledges to reform Canberra's cyber security culture

Labor pledges to reform Canberra's cyber security culture

Wants to "normalise" involvement of private sector, security researchers.
Justin Hendry Feb 4 2022 4:25PM Strategy
Deloitte, SAP win $220m WA Health HR system deal

Deloitte, SAP win $220m WA Health HR system deal

System expected to go live in 2025.
Justin Hendry Feb 4 2022 10:46AM Strategy
Victoria's Microsoft vaccine system doubles in price to $18m

Victoria's Microsoft vaccine system doubles in price to $18m

Tech giant handed another $9m to continue support.
Justin Hendry Feb 4 2022 7:00AM Software
Meta accused by whistleblower of skimping on safety in Australia

Meta accused by whistleblower of skimping on safety in Australia

Budget "disproportionately" spent in the US.
Justin Hendry Feb 3 2022 4:10PM Security
Water Corporation agrees to $59m IT services deal

Water Corporation agrees to $59m IT services deal

"Full onshore delivery" under seven-year contract.
Justin Hendry Feb 2 2022 3:53PM Strategy
Vic gov opens $265m in telco grants to improve mobile, internet coverage

Vic gov opens $265m in telco grants to improve mobile, internet coverage

Moves ahead with Connecting Victoria, Gigabit State program.
Justin Hendry Feb 2 2022 2:52PM Telco/ISP
Home Affairs says end-to-end encryption is detrimental to public safety

Home Affairs says end-to-end encryption is detrimental to public safety

"Not striking the right balance between the benefits and the risks of harm".
Justin Hendry Feb 2 2022 6:44AM Security
Macquarie Telecom retains spot as tech's top political donor

Macquarie Telecom retains spot as tech's top political donor

As Afterpay makes first-time donation.
Justin Hendry Feb 1 2022 1:12PM Strategy
NSW Planning dept creates new cyber security function, CISO role

NSW Planning dept creates new cyber security function, CISO role

As uplift continues.
Justin Hendry Feb 1 2022 6:59AM Strategy
Home Affairs says online account takeover powers now in use

Home Affairs says online account takeover powers now in use

First warrants issued to authorities late last year.
Justin Hendry Jan 31 2022 8:01AM Security
Google Cloud signs government-wide deal with NSW

Google Cloud signs government-wide deal with NSW

Joins other hyperscalers on CPA panel.
Justin Hendry Jan 28 2022 1:25PM Strategy
National facial recognition database to transition to new provider

National facial recognition database to transition to new provider

As part of managed services shakeup at Home Affairs.
Justin Hendry Jan 28 2022 1:20PM Strategy
Airservices begins developing flight data system for drone operators

Airservices begins developing flight data system for drone operators

Names four companies it will work with on prototype.
Justin Hendry Jan 27 2022 3:48PM Strategy
Geoscience Australia to slim storage footprint with upgrade

Geoscience Australia to slim storage footprint with upgrade

Cirrus Networks wins $4.7 million deal.
Justin Hendry Jan 27 2022 11:22AM Storage
Ticketek parent TEG appoints third CTO in three years

Ticketek parent TEG appoints third CTO in three years

Looks within for successor after former boss departs.
Justin Hendry Jan 25 2022 12:03PM Training & Development

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