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

CBA applies to become data recipient under CDR

CBA applies to become data recipient under CDR

Looks to ingest data to better personalise services.
Justin Hendry Jan 28 2021 12:48PM Financial Services
Home Affairs ordered to compensate asylum seekers over 2014 data breach

Home Affairs ordered to compensate asylum seekers over 2014 data breach

Almost 1300 individuals to receive payment.
Justin Hendry Jan 27 2021 12:45PM Security
WA to turn 6500 iPhones into police notebooks

WA to turn 6500 iPhones into police notebooks

Looks to banish paper under OneForce program.
Justin Hendry Jan 27 2021 6:58AM Strategy
ANU searches for first CIO in five years

ANU searches for first CIO in five years

Moves to replace interim tech chief of 15 months.
Justin Hendry Jan 25 2021 12:05PM Strategy
Google threatens to withdraw search engine in Australia

Google threatens to withdraw search engine in Australia

Cites “unworkable” news media bargaining code.
Justin Hendry Jan 22 2021 12:21PM Software
Defence delays Global Switch data centre exit by up to five years

Defence delays Global Switch data centre exit by up to five years

Reneges on planned 2020 departure pledge.
Justin Hendry Jan 22 2021 6:55AM Strategy
DXC to deliver Australia's new job seeker platform

DXC to deliver Australia's new job seeker platform

'Digital First' to be Microsoft Dynamics-based.
Justin Hendry Jan 21 2021 12:28PM Strategy
Govt expands global tech talent visa program after tripling intake

Govt expands global tech talent visa program after tripling intake

Adds education, tourism and “circular economy” as new sectors.
Justin Hendry Jan 20 2021 12:39PM Strategy
NSW govt tenders for first regional gigabit fibre network

NSW govt tenders for first regional gigabit fibre network

As part of its regional digital connectivity program.
Justin Hendry Jan 20 2021 12:29PM Telco/ISP
Australian Digital Health Agency appoints new CTO

Australian Digital Health Agency appoints new CTO

Ex-Queensland Health CIO named.
Justin Hendry Jan 20 2021 10:18AM Strategy
Kmart Australia appoints ex-Flybuys CTO as CIO

Kmart Australia appoints ex-Flybuys CTO as CIO

Replaces former CTO Michael Fagan.
Justin Hendry Jan 19 2021 1:02PM Training & Development
SA govt names first IT suppliers on new $300m hosting services panel

SA govt names first IT suppliers on new $300m hosting services panel

Managed platform service panel now up and running.
Justin Hendry Jan 19 2021 12:55PM Strategy
Defence switches on initial SAP ERP system capability

Defence switches on initial SAP ERP system capability

For financial reporting.
Justin Hendry Jan 19 2021 6:59AM Strategy
UNSW restarts search for new CISO

UNSW restarts search for new CISO

Following retirement of former IT security chief.
Justin Hendry Jan 19 2021 6:56AM Strategy
ASIC swaps Global Switch for Canberra Data Centres

ASIC swaps Global Switch for Canberra Data Centres

Secondary data centre to move after $4.2m deal.
Justin Hendry Jan 15 2021 7:00AM Strategy
WA Health names new CIO

WA Health names new CIO

Finds new tech chief from Lotterywest.
Justin Hendry Jan 14 2021 4:30PM Strategy
NT govt picks IT partners for $64m child protection system overhaul

NT govt picks IT partners for $64m child protection system overhaul

'Care' system to provide holistic view.
Justin Hendry Jan 13 2021 11:43AM Strategy
Almost 100 Qld govt IT projects in limbo after six-month freeze

Almost 100 Qld govt IT projects in limbo after six-month freeze

Savings drive finds $92m, but it's not yet money in the bank.
Justin Hendry Jan 13 2021 7:14AM Strategy
Centrelink IT overhaul spend hits $1 billion as WPIT enters final leg

Centrelink IT overhaul spend hits $1 billion as WPIT enters final leg

Seven-year project has saved $278 million so far.
Justin Hendry Jan 12 2021 6:58AM Strategy
SA govt to exit hosting services business

SA govt to exit hosting services business

As part of new IT strategy.
Justin Hendry Dec 22 2020 2:36PM Strategy

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