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

Australia Post points Digital iD at job applicant checks

Australia Post points Digital iD at job applicant checks

Launches all-in-one online platform to verify police, Visa records.
Justin Hendry Aug 19 2019 2:38PM Software
Private number paranoia drives Qld Police to SMS

Private number paranoia drives Qld Police to SMS

Do U know who this is? Cops to txt members of public involved in investigations.
Justin Hendry Aug 19 2019 6:55AM Software
NSW preps next digital govt strategy

NSW preps next digital govt strategy

Expected "very soon".
Justin Hendry Aug 16 2019 12:56PM Strategy
Defence suffers major 'disruptions' to secure IT network

Defence suffers major 'disruptions' to secure IT network

Email, document management affected.
Justin Hendry Aug 15 2019 4:23PM Networking
Botched myki data release breached privacy laws

Botched myki data release breached privacy laws

Semi-redacted data from 15 million cards published online.
Justin Hendry Aug 15 2019 12:18PM Security
WaterNSW consolidates corporate systems into Azure, Dynamics

WaterNSW consolidates corporate systems into Azure, Dynamics

Goes all-in with Microsoft.
Justin Hendry Aug 14 2019 5:57PM Strategy
Fed's digital ID system coming to myGov "this [financial] year"

Fed's digital ID system coming to myGov "this [financial] year"

DTA to begin myGovID portal integration.
Justin Hendry Aug 14 2019 1:22PM Strategy
NSW govt places IT obligations on new agency funding

NSW govt places IT obligations on new agency funding

Digital, data considerations baked into budget process.
Justin Hendry Aug 14 2019 6:55AM Strategy
DTA revives govt-wide email, desktop cloud project

DTA revives govt-wide email, desktop cloud project

Opts for Office 365, five years on.
Justin Hendry Aug 13 2019 6:55AM Strategy
NBN scam reports now averaging 100 a day

NBN scam reports now averaging 100 a day

NBN Co receives 9500 calls in three months.
Justin Hendry Aug 12 2019 11:02AM Telco/ISP
Qld Health's new SAP ERP wobbles in week one

Qld Health's new SAP ERP wobbles in week one

Minister cites error code 'PEBCAK' - Problem Exists Between Chair And Keyboard.
Justin Hendry Aug 9 2019 5:08PM Strategy
NSW to consider opening ehealth records to patients

NSW to consider opening ehealth records to patients

As part of system upgrade proposal.
Justin Hendry Aug 9 2019 12:12PM Strategy
Govt makes new tech talent visa permanent

Govt makes new tech talent visa permanent

Global talent scheme continued indefinitely.
Justin Hendry Aug 8 2019 4:58PM Strategy
ASPI’s Hanson claims DTA misled on digital ID concerns

ASPI’s Hanson claims DTA misled on digital ID concerns

Agency said to have said one thing, done another.
Justin Hendry Aug 8 2019 1:29PM Security
ASD chief Mike Burgess moves to ASIO

ASD chief Mike Burgess moves to ASIO

No replacement at ASD.
Justin Hendry Aug 8 2019 12:45PM Strategy
Five charged over cryptocurrency investment scam

Five charged over cryptocurrency investment scam

Qld Police dismantle Gold Coast-based fraud ring.
Justin Hendry Aug 8 2019 11:23AM Security
Australia Post set for major network overhaul

Australia Post set for major network overhaul

4000 sites to connect to NBN.
Justin Hendry Aug 7 2019 12:49PM Strategy
NSW govt considers making data breach reporting mandatory

NSW govt considers making data breach reporting mandatory

Reviews existing voluntary scheme.
Justin Hendry Aug 7 2019 7:15AM Strategy
WA offers first glimpse at future data sharing laws

WA offers first glimpse at future data sharing laws

Proposes new chief data officer, privacy commissioner roles.
Justin Hendry Aug 6 2019 6:59AM Strategy
Electoral systems evade cyber-attack during federal poll

Electoral systems evade cyber-attack during federal poll

AEC detects no successful compromises.
Justin Hendry Jul 30 2019 7:02AM Strategy

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