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

Epic wins $114m ACT digital health records platform deal

Epic wins $114m ACT digital health records platform deal

System expected to come online in 2022.
Justin Hendry Jul 29 2020 1:29PM Strategy
Unfair dismissal docs lost in Fair Work IT outages

Unfair dismissal docs lost in Fair Work IT outages

Payment taken, but no application recorded.
Justin Hendry Jul 29 2020 11:57AM Software
Victorian tribunal to settle legal disputes online with Immediation

Victorian tribunal to settle legal disputes online with Immediation

Legaltech platform slated to hear up to 1000 matters before November.
Justin Hendry Jul 29 2020 10:39AM Strategy
WA govt probes state's digital experience to improve inclusion

WA govt probes state's digital experience to improve inclusion

Wants to address connectivity, affordability concerns.
Justin Hendry Jul 28 2020 6:18PM Strategy
NSW runs AI over legislation to find reform opportunities

NSW runs AI over legislation to find reform opportunities

All 89,000 sections assessed.
Justin Hendry Jul 28 2020 6:01AM Strategy
Finance dept calls in SAP expertise ahead of GovERP system build

Finance dept calls in SAP expertise ahead of GovERP system build

Looks for 18 technical specialists to kick off work.
Justin Hendry Jul 27 2020 1:06PM Strategy
ACSC steers govt cloud security path as market opens up

ACSC steers govt cloud security path as market opens up

As centralised model gives way to self-assessment.
Justin Hendry Jul 27 2020 1:02PM Strategy
Defence set to embrace agile, reduce 'complex' IT projects

Defence set to embrace agile, reduce 'complex' IT projects

As part of new continuous IT work program.
Justin Hendry Jul 27 2020 6:55AM Strategy
Former Victoria Education dept exec sentenced over Ultranet scandal

Former Victoria Education dept exec sentenced over Ultranet scandal

Gets 300 hours community service for $1 million fraud.
Justin Hendry Jul 24 2020 4:47PM Strategy
DFAT sheds dozens of IT contractors after budget blowout

DFAT sheds dozens of IT contractors after budget blowout

Budget mismanagement blamed.
Justin Hendry Jul 24 2020 10:55AM Strategy
Govt sinks another $20m into consumer data right

Govt sinks another $20m into consumer data right

For ACCC, Treasury to progress scheme.
Justin Hendry Jul 23 2020 4:18PM Financial Services
NSW govt sets up sovereign IT taskforce to boost SME participation

NSW govt sets up sovereign IT taskforce to boost SME participation

Will consider introducing minimum spend targets.
Justin Hendry Jul 23 2020 12:27PM Strategy
eftpos to trial digital ID platform with AusPost

eftpos to trial digital ID platform with AusPost

Ahead of planned November launch.
Justin Hendry Jul 22 2020 5:51PM Financial Services
Nielsen data centre hit by suspected cyber attack

Nielsen data centre hit by suspected cyber attack

TV ratings data delayed after 'unexpected disruption'.
Justin Hendry Jul 22 2020 11:48AM Security
ABS to keep Census identity data on file for far less time

ABS to keep Census identity data on file for far less time

Names, addresses will now be kept for two and three years.
Justin Hendry Jul 21 2020 6:33PM Strategy
Hackers that hit Australian targets need "clear consequences"

Hackers that hit Australian targets need "clear consequences"

Telco-laden advisory panel to 2020 cybersecurity strategy pushes for reform.
Justin Hendry , Ry Crozier Jul 21 2020 1:09PM Security
Australia's most impersonated government agencies

Australia's most impersonated government agencies

As ranked by the ACCC.
Justin Hendry Jul 21 2020 11:13AM Security
Defence, Services Australia IT oversight set to face probe

Defence, Services Australia IT oversight set to face probe

As auditor doubles down on cyber security.
Justin Hendry Jul 21 2020 7:11AM Strategy
CBA AI trial brings IBM, Ascent together

CBA AI trial brings IBM, Ascent together

Tie-up the ‘direct result’ of regtech work at the bank.
Justin Hendry Jul 20 2020 1:50PM Financial Services
Second IT contractor charged over LandMark White data breach

Second IT contractor charged over LandMark White data breach

As investigations continue.
Justin Hendry Jul 17 2020 4:37PM Security

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