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

TPG Telecom sees "rapid early growth" in NBN alternatives

TPG Telecom sees "rapid early growth" in NBN alternatives

4G home wireless customers triple in first half.
Justin Hendry Aug 20 2021 1:15PM Telco/ISP
Parliament hunts for its next CISO

Parliament hunts for its next CISO

Search begins 10 months after role was vacated.
Justin Hendry Aug 19 2021 6:55AM Security
Coles to unify digital channels as online demand soars

Coles to unify digital channels as online demand soars

Plans single app, website.
Justin Hendry Aug 18 2021 1:24PM Strategy
Defence told to stop leaving ERP decisions to contractors

Defence told to stop leaving ERP decisions to contractors

Audit finds IBM, other contractors involved in board decisions.
Justin Hendry Aug 17 2021 3:54PM Strategy
OCR Labs earns govt digital ID accreditation

OCR Labs earns govt digital ID accreditation

Becomes first private identity provider to do so.
Justin Hendry Aug 17 2021 10:20AM Strategy
DTA abandons open source govt design system

DTA abandons open source govt design system

Leaves agencies to their own devices.
Justin Hendry Aug 17 2021 7:01AM Strategy
Govts set first national data sharing priorities

Govts set first national data sharing priorities

Agree to create an 'Australian Data Network'.
Justin Hendry Aug 16 2021 11:36AM Strategy
Govt looks for new SMS warning system to augment Emergency Alert

Govt looks for new SMS warning system to augment Emergency Alert

Turns to market after initial budget funding.
Justin Hendry Aug 16 2021 6:55AM Strategy
Govt tightens bonus rules after NBN Co gifts staff $78m

Govt tightens bonus rules after NBN Co gifts staff $78m

Asks that all entities limit payments.
Justin Hendry Aug 13 2021 12:21PM Telco/ISP
Tech giants back calls for intra-company transfer visas for Australia

Tech giants back calls for intra-company transfer visas for Australia

Easier path to bring in overseas-based executives.
Justin Hendry Aug 13 2021 7:00AM Training & Development
Labor reintroduces ransomware bill in the senate

Labor reintroduces ransomware bill in the senate

Accuses govt of putting off debate.
Justin Hendry Aug 12 2021 12:59PM Security
Sydney man charged over online threats to NSW Police horses

Sydney man charged over online threats to NSW Police horses

Following anti-lockdown protests.
Justin Hendry Aug 12 2021 10:52AM Telco/ISP
How IT offshoring came back to bite Transport for NSW

How IT offshoring came back to bite Transport for NSW

Exclusive: Pandemic-induced workforce shortage contributes to delayed migration.
Justin Hendry Aug 12 2021 6:45AM Strategy
Jetstar's CISO departs

Jetstar's CISO departs

After more than four years at the airline.
Justin Hendry Aug 11 2021 11:53AM Training & Development
Delays hit mammoth TfNSW app migration as Wipro deal climbs $50m

Delays hit mammoth TfNSW app migration as Wipro deal climbs $50m

Exclusive: BAHS program won't be complete in September.
Justin Hendry Aug 11 2021 6:55AM Strategy
Govt told to scrap ANZSCO skills list used for tech visas

Govt told to scrap ANZSCO skills list used for tech visas

As Australian 'unicorn' tech companies sweat on a result.
Justin Hendry Aug 10 2021 1:40PM Training & Development
Govt targets 'pile-on attacks', encrypted comms in new online safety rules

Govt targets 'pile-on attacks', encrypted comms in new online safety rules

Sets out expectations for big tech.
Justin Hendry Aug 9 2021 12:58PM Security
Perth Mint appoints its first CIO

Perth Mint appoints its first CIO

One-time BHP tech chief named.
Justin Hendry Aug 6 2021 4:22PM Training & Development
Online account takeover bill faces 33 changes to pass parliament

Online account takeover bill faces 33 changes to pass parliament

PJCIS wants greater oversight, new assurances on use.
Justin Hendry Aug 6 2021 12:53PM Security
OAIC launches investigation into Optus over White Pages data leak

OAIC launches investigation into Optus over White Pages data leak

After details of 50,000 customers published online.
Justin Hendry Aug 6 2021 10:48AM Security

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