home affairs

Home Affairs wants one portable biometric scanner to rule them all

Home Affairs wants one portable biometric scanner to rule them all

Looks to replace existing devices for collection, verification.
Justin Hendry Feb 22 2021 11:59AM Strategy
AWS asks govt to ban systemic weaknesses in online takeover bill

AWS asks govt to ban systemic weaknesses in online takeover bill

Wants specific prohibition added.
Justin Hendry Feb 15 2021 3:36PM Security
Home Affairs ordered to compensate asylum seekers over 2014 data breach

Home Affairs ordered to compensate asylum seekers over 2014 data breach

Almost 1300 individuals to receive payment.
Justin Hendry Jan 27 2021 12:45PM Security
Govt expands global tech talent visa program after tripling intake

Govt expands global tech talent visa program after tripling intake

Adds education, tourism and “circular economy” as new sectors.
Justin Hendry Jan 20 2021 12:39PM Strategy
Cyber security left out of cabinet reshuffle

Cyber security left out of cabinet reshuffle

No dedicated cyber portfolio.
Tess Bennett Dec 18 2020 5:38PM Strategy
Govt introduces cyber incident response takeover bill to parliament

Govt introduces cyber incident response takeover bill to parliament

Ahead of July 2021 start date.
Justin Hendry Dec 10 2020 12:21PM Strategy
Australia and Singapore trial blockchain for international trade

Australia and Singapore trial blockchain for international trade

Border Force tests inter-government ledger solution.
Justin Hendry Nov 25 2020 4:27PM Software
Home Affairs chief calls for 'paradigm shift' in government IT approach

Home Affairs chief calls for 'paradigm shift' in government IT approach

Less fragmentation, more reuse needed.
Justin Hendry Nov 20 2020 12:44PM Strategy
Home Affairs moves fast on platform build for passenger declarations, visas

Home Affairs moves fast on platform build for passenger declarations, visas

Opens bids for permissions capability.
Justin Hendry Oct 26 2020 5:22PM Software
Govt develops principles to secure critical technology supply chains

Govt develops principles to secure critical technology supply chains

Calls for feedback.
Justin Hendry Oct 22 2020 10:35PM Strategy
Govt once again tries to ditch the incoming passenger card

Govt once again tries to ditch the incoming passenger card

And overhaul visa applications.
Justin Hendry Oct 19 2020 1:01PM Strategy
Home Affairs 'doubles down' on core IT renovation

Home Affairs 'doubles down' on core IT renovation

Stands up Covid travel portals quickly using ServiceNow.
Ry Crozier Oct 16 2020 6:55AM Strategy
Home Affairs gets cash to secure govt data

Home Affairs gets cash to secure govt data

Budget 2020: As GovERP moves forward.
Justin Hendry Oct 7 2020 12:28AM Strategy
Govt fails to deliver identity review after two years

Govt fails to deliver identity review after two years

As identity crime climbs $1.1bn.
Justin Hendry Oct 2 2020 6:55AM Strategy
Australia's global tech talent visa attracts 4109 migrants in first year

Australia's global tech talent visa attracts 4109 migrants in first year

Offer of permanent residency comes through after slow start.
Justin Hendry Sep 16 2020 12:29PM Training & Development
Govt systems to be classed critical infrastructure under cyber reforms

Govt systems to be classed critical infrastructure under cyber reforms

Home Affairs boss reveals.
Justin Hendry Sep 14 2020 6:59AM Strategy
Govt has never considered a bug bounty program, says ASD

Govt has never considered a bug bounty program, says ASD

Despite success overseas.
Justin Hendry Aug 25 2020 12:44PM Strategy
Home Affairs shifts national real-time intelligence system to Azure cloud

Home Affairs shifts national real-time intelligence system to Azure cloud

Baseline platform now live.
Justin Hendry Aug 19 2020 7:06AM Strategy
Govt casts wide net over industry for cyber threat oversight, intervention

Govt casts wide net over industry for cyber threat oversight, intervention

But won’t hold itself to same rules.
Justin Hendry Aug 12 2020 1:46PM Strategy
Australia's most impersonated government agencies

Australia's most impersonated government agencies

As ranked by the ACCC.
Justin Hendry Jul 21 2020 11:13AM Security

Log In

  |  Forgot your password?