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

Gov pledges to mandate IoT cyber security standards

Gov pledges to mandate IoT cyber security standards

Backs away from mandatory labels.
Justin Hendry May 13 2022 1:08PM Security
Thoughtworks to build out Australia's digital birth certificate

Thoughtworks to build out Australia's digital birth certificate

Credential expected to become available in NSW later this year.
Justin Hendry May 13 2022 6:30AM Strategy
NSW Planning dept finds CISO at Tabcorp

NSW Planning dept finds CISO at Tabcorp

Leader found for newly-formed cyber security arm.
Justin Hendry May 12 2022 1:10PM Training & Development
Defence's enterprise-wide data division takes shape

Defence's enterprise-wide data division takes shape

CDIO sets sights on data as a "strategic national asset".
Justin Hendry May 11 2022 4:59PM Strategy
Rio Tinto appoints new CISO

Rio Tinto appoints new CISO

Joining from the US.
Justin Hendry May 11 2022 6:30AM Training & Development
Gov pledges $5 million to create tech skills passport

Gov pledges $5 million to create tech skills passport

Will act as single record of qualifications.
Justin Hendry May 10 2022 5:31PM Training & Development
Defence e-health records platform build to create almost 190 jobs

Defence e-health records platform build to create almost 190 jobs

Leidos breaks silence on $329m project.
Justin Hendry May 10 2022 11:56AM Strategy
Oracle accredited 'certified strategic' gov cloud provider

Oracle accredited 'certified strategic' gov cloud provider

Joins Microsoft, AWS, local offerings.
Justin Hendry May 6 2022 12:23PM Strategy
TfNSW hit by second cyber attack in less than 18 months

TfNSW hit by second cyber attack in less than 18 months

Confirms authorised inspection scheme system data accessed.
Justin Hendry May 4 2022 6:15PM Security
Clean Energy Regulator swaps Fujitsu for Digital61

Clean Energy Regulator swaps Fujitsu for Digital61

Decade-long IT services run comes to an end.
Justin Hendry May 4 2022 12:19PM Strategy
Vic gov puts $115m towards digital services

Vic gov puts $115m towards digital services

Budget reveals 20 services planned this year.
Justin Hendry May 4 2022 6:53AM Strategy
Major banks get more time to deliver new NPP functionality

Major banks get more time to deliver new NPP functionality

After most of the big four struggle to deliver PayTo.
Justin Hendry May 3 2022 4:30PM Financial Services
NSW gov commissions metaverse study

NSW gov commissions metaverse study

Partners with the Gradient Institute.
Justin Hendry May 3 2022 12:19PM Strategy
Leidos-led consortium scores $329m Defence e-health records deal

Leidos-led consortium scores $329m Defence e-health records deal

Solution to replace infamous EMIS-based Defence eHealth System.
Justin Hendry May 3 2022 6:40AM Strategy
Labor promises audit to improve myGov

Labor promises audit to improve myGov

Online services platform "not up to scratch".
Justin Hendry May 2 2022 12:09PM Strategy
NSW gov looks to replace main website hosting platform

NSW gov looks to replace main website hosting platform

Consolidations, pandemic drive up traffic.
Justin Hendry May 2 2022 6:30AM Cloud
DTA loses more than 90 staff after restructure

DTA loses more than 90 staff after restructure

Churn climbs to highest level in five years.
Justin Hendry Apr 29 2022 6:41AM Strategy
Labor to create new defence technology research agency

Labor to create new defence technology research agency

Modelled on US agency credited with inventing the internet.
Justin Hendry Apr 28 2022 4:45PM Strategy
SA gov to create bug bounty program

SA gov to create bug bounty program

Looks to replace “ad hoc” vulnerability reporting from July.
Justin Hendry Apr 28 2022 11:44AM Security
Health dept to accelerate cloud shift under renewed Datacom deal

Health dept to accelerate cloud shift under renewed Datacom deal

Three-year extension takes outsourcing arrangement to 2025.
Justin Hendry Apr 27 2022 3:44PM Strategy

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