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

ATO searches for “chatty” digital services platform

ATO searches for “chatty” digital services platform

For better API-based interactions.
Justin Hendry Dec 6 2018 11:04AM Strategy
AIIA appoints new CEO

AIIA appoints new CEO

Replaces Rob Fitzpatrick.
Justin Hendry Dec 5 2018 11:57AM Strategy
Qld undercover cop stood down over "Computer Hacking" claims

Qld undercover cop stood down over "Computer Hacking" claims

Following investigation.
Justin Hendry Dec 5 2018 10:00AM Security
Qld's digital hospital project primed to blowout by $250m

Qld's digital hospital project primed to blowout by $250m

42 percent over budget.
Justin Hendry Dec 4 2018 4:24PM Strategy
ATO prepares massive IT outsourcing shake-up

ATO prepares massive IT outsourcing shake-up

Mega deals set to end.
Justin Hendry Dec 4 2018 11:52AM Strategy
Defence turns on billion-dollar Telstra comms network

Defence turns on billion-dollar Telstra comms network

But full capacity not expected until late 2019.
Justin Hendry Dec 4 2018 7:00AM Strategy
Govt tries to plug small business systems security holes with cash

Govt tries to plug small business systems security holes with cash

$10m available for cyber security testing.
Justin Hendry Dec 3 2018 10:27AM Security
Labor won't back full encryption bill: Dreyfus

Labor won't back full encryption bill: Dreyfus

Urges government to adopt interim deal.
Justin Hendry Nov 30 2018 4:38PM Security
Digital driver's licences come to Sydney

Digital driver's licences come to Sydney

Trial reaches the Eastern Suburbs.
Justin Hendry Nov 30 2018 11:32AM Software
ACIC spent $26m on dumped NEC biometrics system

ACIC spent $26m on dumped NEC biometrics system

Would have cost $47m more to complete.
Justin Hendry Nov 30 2018 10:19AM Strategy
Opal card loophole cost NSW $3.8m last year

Opal card loophole cost NSW $3.8m last year

Cost of junked cards climbs $1.2m.
Justin Hendry Nov 29 2018 7:00AM Software
Security probe into NSW iVote system finally delivers findings

Security probe into NSW iVote system finally delivers findings

Adequate, but could be more comprehensive.
Justin Hendry Nov 28 2018 4:30PM Strategy
WA names new government CIO

WA names new government CIO

Finds Nunis' replacement.
Justin Hendry Nov 28 2018 2:51PM Strategy
SA govt unveils four-year vision for IT

SA govt unveils four-year vision for IT

Concentrates on internal system improvements.
Justin Hendry Nov 28 2018 12:03PM Strategy
No artificial machines at Human Services as it launches "augmented intelligence"

No artificial machines at Human Services as it launches "augmented intelligence"

Language shift to dilute perception of bot based redundancies.
Justin Hendry Nov 28 2018 6:53AM Strategy
NSW releases industry-focused cyber security strategy

NSW releases industry-focused cyber security strategy

Part of state's holistic approach to readiness.
Justin Hendry Nov 27 2018 12:21PM Strategy
Centrelink's big cashless card upgrade gets stuck at the checkout

Centrelink's big cashless card upgrade gets stuck at the checkout

Software blocking of products not so easy.
Justin Hendry Nov 27 2018 7:10AM Software
Credit cards become tap-and-go tickets for NSW trains

Credit cards become tap-and-go tickets for NSW trains

Heavy rail next to benefit from Opal killer.
Justin Hendry Nov 26 2018 1:22PM Strategy
Orix nabs new CIO from Aussie Home Loans

Orix nabs new CIO from Aussie Home Loans

To drive forward digital transformation.
Justin Hendry Nov 26 2018 11:30AM Strategy
'No evidence' data stolen in compromise: PageUp

'No evidence' data stolen in compromise: PageUp

After forensic examination.
Justin Hendry Nov 23 2018 3:01PM Security

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