defence

BAE Systems Australia appoints a CIDO

BAE Systems Australia appoints a CIDO

Industry veteran returns from US for new role.
Richard Chirgwin May 2 2022 12:05PM Training & Development
Labor to create new defence technology research agency

Labor to create new defence technology research agency

Modelled on US agency credited with inventing the internet.
Justin Hendry Apr 28 2022 4:45PM Strategy
UNSW, Adelaide Uni share in $50m tech research grant

UNSW, Adelaide Uni share in $50m tech research grant

Quantum, space, information warfare, robotics and space research funded.
Richard Chirgwin Apr 21 2022 12:13PM Strategy
Defence to use Optus C1 satellite until 2034

Defence to use Optus C1 satellite until 2034

Extends deal for $405 million ahead of JP9102.
Justin Hendry Apr 20 2022 6:16AM Telco/ISP
Defence calls in KPMG for mammoth data uplift

Defence calls in KPMG for mammoth data uplift

'OneDefence' program to help it become more data-informed.
Justin Hendry Apr 11 2022 6:40AM Storage
Digital twins for Defence a $16m win for McKinsey

Digital twins for Defence a $16m win for McKinsey

Advanced modelling for Army, Air Force.
Richard Chirgwin Apr 6 2022 12:12PM Strategy
Defence puts another $12 million into Datapod

Defence puts another $12 million into Datapod

120 modules on order.
Richard Chirgwin Apr 5 2022 11:36AM Hardware
Defence cancels SkyGuardian drones to fund REDSPICE cyber plan

Defence cancels SkyGuardian drones to fund REDSPICE cyber plan

Billion-dollar project canned.
Justin Hendry Apr 1 2022 3:48PM Strategy
Defence will fund 50 applications to solve AI problems

Defence will fund 50 applications to solve AI problems

For $30,000 each.
Jeremy Nadel Mar 24 2022 7:10AM Training & Development
Defence told to reinstate employee who stored data on personal devices

Defence told to reinstate employee who stored data on personal devices

Unfair dismissal claim upheld.
Justin Hendry Mar 22 2022 10:01AM Security
Defence spends $150m on compute upgrades

Defence spends $150m on compute upgrades

Extension of Leidos agreement still undecided.
Justin Hendry Mar 10 2022 6:50AM Strategy
Cyber attack on NATO could trigger collective defence clause

Cyber attack on NATO could trigger collective defence clause

As once-hypothetical scenarios face real test.
James Pearson and Jonathan Landay Mar 1 2022 6:50AM Security
Services Australia gets new CISO

Services Australia gets new CISO

After Maria Milosavljevic switches to Defence.
Justin Hendry Feb 25 2022 5:00PM Strategy
Microsoft and Modis to launch female careers in space

Microsoft and Modis to launch female careers in space

Provide connections, credentials and career development.
Digital Nation Staff Feb 16 2022 2:00PM HR
DTA loses half its leadership team to Defence, Services Australia

DTA loses half its leadership team to Defence, Services Australia

As agency focus turns to digital advice, oversight.
Justin Hendry Dec 22 2021 2:05AM Strategy
Australian Army runs AI over combat radio comms

Australian Army runs AI over combat radio comms

Prototype automates transcription, analysis.
Justin Hendry Dec 16 2021 1:08PM Software
Telstra finally wraps up $1.8bn Defence network overhaul

Telstra finally wraps up $1.8bn Defence network overhaul

Five years late.
Justin Hendry Nov 5 2021 6:55AM Strategy
Telstra scores $1bn Defence contract renewal

Telstra scores $1bn Defence contract renewal

Follows on from eight-year terrestrial communications deal.
Justin Hendry Nov 3 2021 10:30AM Strategy
Defence hands IBM $42m for SAP case management system

Defence hands IBM $42m for SAP case management system

Under second phase of ERP overhaul.
Justin Hendry Oct 15 2021 7:00AM Strategy
Defence Industry Minister adds tech portfolio in cabinet reshuffle

Defence Industry Minister adds tech portfolio in cabinet reshuffle

Morrison splits the industry portfolio in two.
Justin Hendry Oct 1 2021 4:06PM Strategy

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