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

NSW Electoral Commission confirms iVote contains critical Scytl crypto defect

NSW Electoral Commission confirms iVote contains critical Scytl crypto defect

But declares it unaffected and safe for upcoming state election.
Justin Hendry Mar 13 2019 10:13AM Security
Crypto defect found in Swiss e-voting system

Crypto defect found in Swiss e-voting system

Same software that underpins NSW's iVote.
Justin Hendry Mar 12 2019 7:01PM Security
How NAB is transforming the world’s most complex Salesforce structure

How NAB is transforming the world’s most complex Salesforce structure

Bringing 2800 instances together.
Justin Hendry Mar 12 2019 11:17AM Software
Centrelink wants new software to learn why it annoys customers

Centrelink wants new software to learn why it annoys customers

System to collect, track feedback.
Justin Hendry Mar 11 2019 12:30PM Strategy
AUSTRAC suspends two crypto exchanges after arrest

AUSTRAC suspends two crypto exchanges after arrest

Updated: Exchange providers named.
Justin Hendry Mar 8 2019 1:05PM Financial Services
Qld offers up commuter data in return for transport messaging network

Qld offers up commuter data in return for transport messaging network

Trade-off for Wi-Fi, improved real-time information.
Justin Hendry Mar 7 2019 12:55PM Strategy
NAB pushes fast alpha of its new CRM hard to move off Siebel, Oracle

NAB pushes fast alpha of its new CRM hard to move off Siebel, Oracle

Shift to Salesforce, AWS accelerates.
Justin Hendry Mar 7 2019 10:00AM Cloud
Health ends limbo over Telstra's $220m national cancer register

Health ends limbo over Telstra's $220m national cancer register

Go-live for last major component planned for November.
Justin Hendry Mar 6 2019 7:02AM Strategy
ACSC to deploy protective DNS service for govt, critical infrastructure

ACSC to deploy protective DNS service for govt, critical infrastructure

Initially for up to 15 Aussie organisations.
Justin Hendry Mar 5 2019 11:46AM Security
Outdated tech blows holes in NSW firearms database

Outdated tech blows holes in NSW firearms database

Audit finds significant data integrity issues.
Justin Hendry Mar 1 2019 12:06PM Software
NSW rewrites the book on government IT funding

NSW rewrites the book on government IT funding

Proposes digital ‘restart’ fund for agile delivery.
Justin Hendry Mar 1 2019 6:50AM Strategy
Qld Health injects $30m more into hungry new ERP system

Qld Health injects $30m more into hungry new ERP system

After integration, change management issues.
Justin Hendry Feb 28 2019 6:55AM Strategy
WaterNSW dives into core IT refresh

WaterNSW dives into core IT refresh

To address 'complex' systems environment.
Justin Hendry Feb 27 2019 12:44PM Strategy
Australia partners with Boeing on new combat drone build

Australia partners with Boeing on new combat drone build

$40m to further develop prototype.
Justin Hendry Feb 27 2019 12:35PM Strategy
Labor to punish vendors for stealing govt tech talent

Labor to punish vendors for stealing govt tech talent

Wants to track and curb 'digital poachers'.
Justin Hendry Feb 25 2019 4:30PM Strategy
NSW govt pledges $100m to regional data centres

NSW govt pledges $100m to regional data centres

Plus $300 million more to fix blackspots.
Justin Hendry Feb 25 2019 1:25PM Strategy
Algorithm flaw meant Census responses could be identified

Algorithm flaw meant Census responses could be identified

Vulnerability already fixed by ABS.
Justin Hendry Feb 25 2019 11:55AM Security
AFP copping cyber skills shortage hard warns chief

AFP copping cyber skills shortage hard warns chief

Specialists hard to find, harder to retain.
Justin Hendry Feb 25 2019 7:09AM Training & Development
Defence finally dumps Windows XP

Defence finally dumps Windows XP

Completes 100,000-strong user migration.
Justin Hendry Feb 22 2019 3:58PM Strategy
Sydney Airport to establish cyber security centre

Sydney Airport to establish cyber security centre

Lifts defences to reduce threats.
Justin Hendry Feb 22 2019 7:07AM Security

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