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

WA Health plots decade-long IT systems overhaul in new digital strategy

WA Health plots decade-long IT systems overhaul in new digital strategy

State-wide e-health record to form foundation.
Justin Hendry Oct 3 2019 4:26PM Strategy
LandMark White sabotage suspect refused bail

LandMark White sabotage suspect refused bail

After being charged on a string of offences.
Justin Hendry Oct 3 2019 9:37AM Security
Qld govt cyber defences fail ethical hack test

Qld govt cyber defences fail ethical hack test

Sensitive information accessed with relative ease.
Justin Hendry Oct 2 2019 1:01PM Strategy
TAFE NSW pulls $90m Oracle IT system build back in-house

TAFE NSW pulls $90m Oracle IT system build back in-house

DXC's Red Rock agrees to relinquish remaining work.
Justin Hendry Oct 1 2019 5:45PM Strategy
Victorian hospitals go offline after ransomware attack

Victorian hospitals go offline after ransomware attack

"No suggestion" personal data has been accessed.
Justin Hendry Oct 1 2019 11:29AM Security
Border Force deploy iPhones for roving airport biometric checks

Border Force deploy iPhones for roving airport biometric checks

Confirms identity in less than 60 seconds.
Justin Hendry Oct 1 2019 6:55AM Strategy
Fraudsters targeting NSW govt IT suppliers

Fraudsters targeting NSW govt IT suppliers

Using fake quotes, purchase orders.
Justin Hendry Sep 30 2019 12:52PM Security
Finance moves to replace ICON services panel

Finance moves to replace ICON services panel

Secure fibre network gets support for another five years.
Justin Hendry Sep 30 2019 6:57AM Strategy
Govt begins search for future My Health Record provider

Govt begins search for future My Health Record provider

As Accenture's $915m deal nears expiry.
Justin Hendry Sep 27 2019 12:25PM Strategy
Home Affairs extends Vision-Box airport departures smartgates deal

Home Affairs extends Vision-Box airport departures smartgates deal

But no word on status of arrivals deal.
Justin Hendry Sep 27 2019 10:55AM Strategy
ATO set to launch myGovID on Android devices

ATO set to launch myGovID on Android devices

Coming next month.
Justin Hendry Sep 27 2019 6:57AM Strategy
Google data now a $6 million deal for NSW Transport

Google data now a $6 million deal for NSW Transport

Real-time travel time data reliance increases.
Justin Hendry Sep 26 2019 1:37PM Strategy
NSW's new Salesforce gun licence registry finally fires up

NSW's new Salesforce gun licence registry finally fires up

But “complete rework” now planned.
Justin Hendry Sep 26 2019 6:58AM Strategy
ACCC names its open banking testers

ACCC names its open banking testers

Ten fintech guinea pigs selected.
Justin Hendry Sep 25 2019 11:09AM Financial Services
Govt proposes Medicare data matching scheme for fraud crackdown

Govt proposes Medicare data matching scheme for fraud crackdown

Could source data from private health insurers.
Justin Hendry Sep 24 2019 11:21AM Strategy
Queensland govt hunts for first ever digital chief

Queensland govt hunts for first ever digital chief

Exec to sit within CIO office.
Justin Hendry Sep 24 2019 6:58AM Strategy
The government websites that still aren't 'secure'

The government websites that still aren't 'secure'

HTTP connections still in use.
Justin Hendry Sep 24 2019 6:55AM Strategy
NSW completes contactless payments rollout across Opal network

NSW completes contactless payments rollout across Opal network

Smartphone, card payments come to final bus route.
Justin Hendry Sep 23 2019 11:32AM Strategy
Australia Post's Digital iD taps into NFC on iPhones

Australia Post's Digital iD taps into NFC on iPhones

App can now scan ePassports.
Justin Hendry Sep 20 2019 1:12PM Software
Qld creates cross-agency data team to cut road toll

Qld creates cross-agency data team to cut road toll

Will address reporting gaps.
Justin Hendry Sep 20 2019 6:50AM Strategy

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