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

Major cyber security weaknesses uncovered at TfNSW, Sydney Trains

Major cyber security weaknesses uncovered at TfNSW, Sydney Trains

Through red teaming exercise conducted by auditor.
Justin Hendry Jul 14 2021 6:35AM Strategy
Govt could make IoT security standards mandatory

Govt could make IoT security standards mandatory

Nine months after a voluntary scheme came into effect.
Justin Hendry Jul 13 2021 4:01PM Security
Accenture paid another $57m to support My Health Record until 2022

Accenture paid another $57m to support My Health Record until 2022

Extension brings decade-long deal to just under $630m.
Justin Hendry Jul 13 2021 6:45AM Strategy
Vic govt invests $35m in statewide digital twin

Vic govt invests $35m in statewide digital twin

Will build out 2019 pilot.
Justin Hendry Jul 12 2021 5:10PM Strategy
Govts sign off on national data sharing agreement

Govts sign off on national data sharing agreement

All leaders agree to new default data sharing position.
Justin Hendry Jul 12 2021 2:40PM Strategy
Ramsay Health Care CIO jumps to HammondCare

Ramsay Health Care CIO jumps to HammondCare

John Sutherland joins aged care operator.
Justin Hendry Jul 9 2021 3:52PM Training & Development
SA govt offloads Addinsight traffic system to SAGE Automation

SA govt offloads Addinsight traffic system to SAGE Automation

Finds home after review favoured divestment.
Justin Hendry Jul 9 2021 1:10PM Strategy
NSW Justice strikes $7m cyber security deal with CSO Group

NSW Justice strikes $7m cyber security deal with CSO Group

Security operations centre to come online in August.
Justin Hendry Jul 9 2021 4:01AM Strategy
NSW Education department hit by cyber attack

NSW Education department hit by cyber attack

Just days before school term resumes.
Justin Hendry Jul 8 2021 2:47PM Security
AWS, Google say cyber takeover laws could make incident response worse

AWS, Google say cyber takeover laws could make incident response worse

'Partnership is what needs to happen here, not compulsion'.
Justin Hendry Jul 8 2021 1:09PM Security
Committee behind eftpos, BPAY and NPP merger dispel ACCC concerns

Committee behind eftpos, BPAY and NPP merger dispel ACCC concerns

Argues there will be "no substantial lessening of competition".
Justin Hendry Jul 7 2021 12:40PM Financial Services
Accenture, IBM, Arq Group round out myGov system integrator panel

Accenture, IBM, Arq Group round out myGov system integrator panel

As Deloitte starts building a myGov mobile app.
Justin Hendry Jul 7 2021 7:04AM Strategy
Govt to build My Health Record app

Govt to build My Health Record app

Moves to improve accessibility.
Justin Hendry Jul 6 2021 12:49PM Strategy
Treasury revisits cyber terrorism insurance cover

Treasury revisits cyber terrorism insurance cover

Looks to include incidents under national terrorism insurance scheme.
Justin Hendry Jul 5 2021 12:28PM Security
Deloitte scores national health API gateway deal

Deloitte scores national health API gateway deal

Solution will replace My Health Record's existing Oracle gateway.
Justin Hendry Jul 5 2021 12:09PM Strategy
Treasury to expand consumer data right with three new sharing models

Treasury to expand consumer data right with three new sharing models

Moves to "lower barriers to participation".
Justin Hendry Jul 5 2021 6:52AM Strategy
Defence R&D wing hunts for three CTOs

Defence R&D wing hunts for three CTOs

Moves to replace long-time interim structure.
Justin Hendry Jul 2 2021 1:09PM Training & Development
Optus hit by widespread network outage

Optus hit by widespread network outage

Mobile, internet services impacted.
Justin Hendry Jul 2 2021 11:27AM Telco/ISP
Monash Uni creates bug bounty, vulnerability disclosure programs

Monash Uni creates bug bounty, vulnerability disclosure programs

Claims to be first Australian university to do so.
Justin Hendry Jul 2 2021 7:00AM Strategy
PwC Australia appoints new CTO

PwC Australia appoints new CTO

Will work alongside new CIDO.
Justin Hendry Jul 2 2021 6:55AM Training & Development

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