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

BoM taps IBM for asset system overhaul

BoM taps IBM for asset system overhaul

Strikes $4.7m deal as part of ‘robust’ program.
Justin Hendry Dec 9 2020 6:45AM Software
Online account takeover powers sent to PJCIS for review

Online account takeover powers sent to PJCIS for review

Legislation to face much-needed scrutiny.
Justin Hendry Dec 8 2020 6:29PM Security
Transport for NSW calls for 10,000 digital Opal card testers

Transport for NSW calls for 10,000 digital Opal card testers

Initially limited to Apple Pay, Samsung Pay.
Justin Hendry Dec 8 2020 12:25PM Software
AWS to launch second Australian region in 2022

AWS to launch second Australian region in 2022

Located in Melbourne.
Justin Hendry Dec 8 2020 10:01AM Strategy
RBA chief eyes Apple Pay, Google Pay competition crackdown

RBA chief eyes Apple Pay, Google Pay competition crackdown

Digital wallets creating new problems for regulators.
Justin Hendry Dec 7 2020 4:48PM Financial Services
NSW digital driver's licence demand is triple first-year estimates

NSW digital driver's licence demand is triple first-year estimates

Hits two million downloads.
Justin Hendry Dec 7 2020 11:38AM Software
Govt to overhaul electronic surveillance laws after intelligence review

Govt to overhaul electronic surveillance laws after intelligence review

TIA Act framework "a dog’s breakfast".
Justin Hendry Dec 4 2020 6:06PM Telco/ISP
BAI Communications scores $80m NSW emergency comms deal

BAI Communications scores $80m NSW emergency comms deal

Will continue to operate state's public safety network.
Justin Hendry Dec 4 2020 12:57PM Telco/ISP
Govt urged to avoid TOLA repeat with dark web laws

Govt urged to avoid TOLA repeat with dark web laws

Law Council says proper scrutiny needed.
Justin Hendry Dec 3 2020 6:47PM Security
Australian govt makes play for sweeping online account takeover powers

Australian govt makes play for sweeping online account takeover powers

'Exclusive control' for serious offences.
Justin Hendry Dec 3 2020 12:32PM Security
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank pushes first workloads into AWS

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank pushes first workloads into AWS

Completes '30 in 30' shift.
Justin Hendry Dec 3 2020 7:01AM Financial Services
Senate opens probe into APS digital, data capability

Senate opens probe into APS digital, data capability

IT outsourcing also to come under the microscope, again.
Justin Hendry Dec 2 2020 2:56PM Strategy
WA brokers government-wide deal with AWS

WA brokers government-wide deal with AWS

Agreement aimed at streamlining access.
Justin Hendry Dec 2 2020 12:21PM Strategy
Qld IT project freeze bites hard in budget

Qld IT project freeze bites hard in budget

Limited new measures following election.
Justin Hendry Dec 2 2020 1:21AM Strategy
Melbourne man charged over myGov fraud

Melbourne man charged over myGov fraud

Allegedly created fraudulent accounts using stolen identities.
Justin Hendry Dec 1 2020 1:34PM Security
Qld's firearms register slammed for data failings, poor integration

Qld's firearms register slammed for data failings, poor integration

QPS now planning new system in 2023.
Justin Hendry Dec 1 2020 12:25PM Strategy
Defence wants to become better at using data

Defence wants to become better at using data

Plans 2021 release of dedicated data strategy.
Justin Hendry Dec 1 2020 6:55AM Strategy
DTA updates COVIDSafe Bluetooth protocol to fix iOS performance

DTA updates COVIDSafe Bluetooth protocol to fix iOS performance

Govt claims 'near 100 percent' encounter logging on the way.
Justin Hendry Nov 30 2020 1:09PM Strategy
NSW driver's licence data breach victims still in the dark after three months

NSW driver's licence data breach victims still in the dark after three months

Still unknown commercial entity yet to notify.
Justin Hendry Nov 30 2020 6:55AM Security
NSW govt calls on AI experts to join new committee

NSW govt calls on AI experts to join new committee

Wants advice on the development and use of the technology.
Justin Hendry Nov 27 2020 12:55PM Strategy

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