home affairs
Home Affairs ordered to compensate asylum seekers over 2014 data breach
Almost 1300 individuals to receive payment.
Jan 27 2021 12:45PM
Govt expands global tech talent visa program after tripling intake
Adds education, tourism and “circular economy” as new sectors.
Jan 20 2021 12:39PM
Cyber security left out of cabinet reshuffle
No dedicated cyber portfolio.
Dec 18 2020 5:38PM
Govt introduces cyber incident response takeover bill to parliament
Ahead of July 2021 start date.
Dec 10 2020 12:21PM
Australia and Singapore trial blockchain for international trade
Border Force tests inter-government ledger solution.
Nov 25 2020 4:27PM
Home Affairs chief calls for 'paradigm shift' in government IT approach
Less fragmentation, more reuse needed.
Nov 20 2020 12:44PM
Home Affairs moves fast on platform build for passenger declarations, visas
Opens bids for permissions capability.
Oct 26 2020 5:22PM
Govt develops principles to secure critical technology supply chains
Calls for feedback.
Oct 22 2020 10:35PM
Govt once again tries to ditch the incoming passenger card
And overhaul visa applications.
Oct 19 2020 1:01PM
Home Affairs 'doubles down' on core IT renovation
Stands up Covid travel portals quickly using ServiceNow.
Oct 16 2020 6:55AM
Home Affairs gets cash to secure govt data
Budget 2020: As GovERP moves forward.
Oct 7 2020 12:28AM
Govt fails to deliver identity review after two years
As identity crime climbs $1.1bn.
Oct 2 2020 6:55AM
Australia's global tech talent visa attracts 4109 migrants in first year
Offer of permanent residency comes through after slow start.
Sep 16 2020 12:29PM
Govt systems to be classed critical infrastructure under cyber reforms
Home Affairs boss reveals.
Sep 14 2020 6:59AM
Govt has never considered a bug bounty program, says ASD
Despite success overseas.
Aug 25 2020 12:44PM
Home Affairs shifts national real-time intelligence system to Azure cloud
Baseline platform now live.
Aug 19 2020 7:06AM
Govt casts wide net over industry for cyber threat oversight, intervention
But won’t hold itself to same rules.
Aug 12 2020 1:46PM
Australia's most impersonated government agencies
As ranked by the ACCC.
Jul 21 2020 11:13AM
Govt mulls stricter cyber security accountability for agencies
After years of apathy.
Jul 3 2020 12:33PM
Home Affairs switches on Australia's new biometrics travel platform
Unisys checking system goes live.
Jun 4 2020 11:04AM
