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 Police no closer to new firearms system

NSW Police no closer to new firearms system

Can't find "the right programmers".
Justin Hendry Sep 4 2018 12:17PM Software
Brisbane commuters travel for free after Go Card fail

Brisbane commuters travel for free after Go Card fail

Bus, ferry readers hit by software issue.
Justin Hendry Sep 3 2018 5:55PM Software
Qld Health's new ERP system faces funding shortfall

Qld Health's new ERP system faces funding shortfall

Expected to blow $105m budget.
Justin Hendry Sep 3 2018 11:30AM Strategy
Centrelink to replace crucial mainframe welfare calculator

Centrelink to replace crucial mainframe welfare calculator

Core app transplant in WPIT overhaul.
Justin Hendry Sep 3 2018 7:00AM Strategy
NSW nabs Pia Andrews as new digital govt lead

NSW nabs Pia Andrews as new digital govt lead

Looks across the Tasman.
Justin Hendry Aug 31 2018 11:22AM Strategy
WA's GovNext IT buying scheme overstated savings

WA's GovNext IT buying scheme overstated savings

Auditor finds savings model 'unrealistic'.
Justin Hendry Aug 30 2018 2:28PM Strategy
TPG, Vodafone Australia agree on $15bn merger

TPG, Vodafone Australia agree on $15bn merger

Merged entity to drop Vodafone name, at least for official purposes.
Justin Hendry Aug 30 2018 9:25AM Strategy
DTA creates 'co-Lab' innovation hub for digital projects

DTA creates 'co-Lab' innovation hub for digital projects

DHS first to be hosted.
Justin Hendry Aug 29 2018 10:04AM Strategy
ACT Health hunts down next pathology system

ACT Health hunts down next pathology system

Wastes no time after budget windfall.
Justin Hendry Aug 29 2018 6:50AM Strategy
TfNSW taps Cubic to alleviate Sydney's transport woes

TfNSW taps Cubic to alleviate Sydney's transport woes

New $60m platform for better data, faster decisions.
Justin Hendry Aug 28 2018 11:32AM Strategy
Morrison criticised for dumping innovation ministry

Morrison criticised for dumping innovation ministry

Innovation-lite cabinet rebuked.
Justin Hendry Aug 28 2018 6:50AM Strategy
Deloitte to upgrade DHS child support system

Deloitte to upgrade DHS child support system

But which system remains unclear.
Justin Hendry Aug 27 2018 12:00PM Strategy
Free wi-fi comes to Perth's public transport network

Free wi-fi comes to Perth's public transport network

Optus trial begins ahead of wider rollout.
Justin Hendry Aug 27 2018 11:35AM Strategy
Cyber security and digital transformation ministries scrapped

Cyber security and digital transformation ministries scrapped

Roles deleted from ScoMo's new-look cabinet.
Justin Hendry Aug 27 2018 7:00AM Strategy
ACT Health to build 'single source of truth' data repository

ACT Health to build 'single source of truth' data repository

Will consolidate 250 different systems.
Justin Hendry Aug 24 2018 11:30AM Strategy
Qld govt moves to introduce fuel comparison API

Qld govt moves to introduce fuel comparison API

After previously ruling out scheme.
Justin Hendry Aug 23 2018 2:33PM Software
Comms, cyber, digital ministers desert Turnbull

Comms, cyber, digital ministers desert Turnbull

Portfolio limbo amid leadership crisis.
Justin Hendry Aug 23 2018 11:29AM Strategy
DTA becomes Microsoft's first protected Aussie govt cloud user

DTA becomes Microsoft's first protected Aussie govt cloud user

Leads adoption for other agencies.
Justin Hendry Aug 22 2018 7:00PM Strategy
NDIS IT systems to face official probe

NDIS IT systems to face official probe

Inquiry kicks off.
Justin Hendry Aug 22 2018 11:49AM Strategy
WA govt still struggling with infosec practices

WA govt still struggling with infosec practices

Poor password practices, security vulnerabilities identified.
Justin Hendry Aug 22 2018 7:00AM Strategy

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