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

Qld prepares to trial smartphone payments for public transport

Qld prepares to trial smartphone payments for public transport

Passes enabling legislation for next-gen ticketing system.
Justin Hendry Sep 5 2019 1:50PM Strategy
Bluetooth-enhanced guns, new body-cams on the way for NSW Police

Bluetooth-enhanced guns, new body-cams on the way for NSW Police

In bid to improve accountability.
Justin Hendry Sep 5 2019 6:30AM Strategy
WA govt demands three new IT chiefs

WA govt demands three new IT chiefs

To join digital office.
Justin Hendry Sep 3 2019 11:48PM Strategy
Robodebt banned from wider govt data sharing plan

Robodebt banned from wider govt data sharing plan

Proposed laws rule out sharing for compliance, assurance purposes.
Justin Hendry Sep 3 2019 1:35PM Strategy
BoM showers Accenture with $31m for digital channels rebuild

BoM showers Accenture with $31m for digital channels rebuild

New primary website, sub-sites expected.
Justin Hendry Sep 2 2019 1:15PM Strategy
NSW quietly delays digital driver's licence launch

NSW quietly delays digital driver's licence launch

August becomes "late 2019".
Justin Hendry Sep 2 2019 6:15AM Software
Dominello hopes to kick big bang govt IT projects for good

Dominello hopes to kick big bang govt IT projects for good

Using new committee to continue service delivery reform.
Justin Hendry Aug 30 2019 12:59PM Strategy
DTA formalises digital ties with Vietnam

DTA formalises digital ties with Vietnam

Inks first MoU with a foreign govt.
Justin Hendry Aug 29 2019 8:35PM Strategy
Second tech deputy splits from Defence's CIO group

Second tech deputy splits from Defence's CIO group

Four months, two vacancies.
Justin Hendry Aug 29 2019 7:12AM Strategy
Cyber security a key focus for Uni foreign interference taskforce

Cyber security a key focus for Uni foreign interference taskforce

Follows series of university hacks.
Justin Hendry Aug 29 2019 6:55AM Strategy
Virgin Australia creates new tech chief role in restructure

Virgin Australia creates new tech chief role in restructure

CIO gets fresh reporting lines.
Justin Hendry Aug 28 2019 11:57AM Strategy
NSW Police dragging feet on mobile device rollout

NSW Police dragging feet on mobile device rollout

As digital driver's licence nears launch.
Justin Hendry Aug 28 2019 7:15AM Strategy
OAIC reduces frequency of data breach reporting

OAIC reduces frequency of data breach reporting

Despite steady stream of notifications.
Justin Hendry Aug 28 2019 6:55AM Security
Transport for NSW aims AWS at real time congestion busting

Transport for NSW aims AWS at real time congestion busting

Unlocks data to forecast traffic.
Justin Hendry Aug 27 2019 6:57AM Strategy
ABS re-examines how long it keeps Census names, addresses

ABS re-examines how long it keeps Census names, addresses

Independent privacy assessment to inform decision.
Justin Hendry Aug 26 2019 12:33PM Strategy
ACT begins search for $70m digital health records platform

ACT begins search for $70m digital health records platform

Gets ready to junk legacy systems.
Justin Hendry Aug 23 2019 1:53PM Strategy
Future of facial recognition at Australian airports now uncertain

Future of facial recognition at Australian airports now uncertain

Home Affairs moves to remediate old stock amid replacement project.
Justin Hendry Aug 23 2019 7:02AM Strategy
Little Ripper puts AI drone smarts in the hands of lifesavers

Little Ripper puts AI drone smarts in the hands of lifesavers

Launches app to replace 15kg computer.
Justin Hendry Aug 22 2019 3:59PM Projects
Australia Post starts rebuilding its core on AWS

Australia Post starts rebuilding its core on AWS

Cloud shift moves up a gear.
Justin Hendry Aug 22 2019 7:05AM Strategy
How the ADHA is working to keep Australia's clinical systems talking

How the ADHA is working to keep Australia's clinical systems talking

Redevelops national terminology service.
Justin Hendry Aug 21 2019 7:18AM Software

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