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WA registry system flaws force auditor to delay findings by 18 months

WA registry system flaws force auditor to delay findings by 18 months

‘Highly unusual step’ taken to protect foundational system.
Justin Hendry Nov 26 2020 5:40PM Strategy
WA Health delays $124m hybrid cloud shift, extends Fujitsu deal

WA Health delays $124m hybrid cloud shift, extends Fujitsu deal

Slows Atos migration.
Justin Hendry Nov 6 2020 6:55AM Cloud
WA govt creates first cyber security operations centre

WA govt creates first cyber security operations centre

Sets aside $1.8m in upcoming budget.
Justin Hendry Sep 29 2020 4:26PM Strategy
WA strikes govt-wide cloud deal with Microsoft

WA strikes govt-wide cloud deal with Microsoft

Agreement to boost Azure adoption.
Justin Hendry Sep 16 2020 6:01AM Strategy
WA govt puts $8m towards ehealth record system planning

WA govt puts $8m towards ehealth record system planning

As part of coronavirus recovery package.
Justin Hendry Aug 7 2020 6:02PM Strategy
Ministers push to keep digital ID systems uniform

Ministers push to keep digital ID systems uniform

Agree to create national roadmap.
Justin Hendry Aug 3 2020 12:27PM Strategy
WA govt probes state's digital experience to improve inclusion

WA govt probes state's digital experience to improve inclusion

Wants to address connectivity, affordability concerns.
Justin Hendry Jul 28 2020 6:18PM Strategy
WA health data published by teen to public-facing site

WA health data published by teen to public-facing site

Gleaned from a pager system.
Ry Crozier Jul 21 2020 3:14PM Security
WA Health traces data leak to third-party pager service

WA Health traces data leak to third-party pager service

Suspends use while investigation underway.
Ry Crozier Jul 21 2020 7:06AM Security
WA govt targeted by Naikon cyber espionage campaign

WA govt targeted by Naikon cyber espionage campaign

'Weaponised' document sent from a diplomat’s computer.
Ry Crozier May 8 2020 11:13AM Security
WA agencies still vulnerable to cyber security weaknesses

WA agencies still vulnerable to cyber security weaknesses

Auditor identifies persistent infosec, business continuity risks.
Justin Hendry Apr 8 2020 7:05AM Strategy
WA scraps $136m Huawei rail deal over US trade restrictions

WA scraps $136m Huawei rail deal over US trade restrictions

Created a "force majeure" event under the contract.
Justin Hendry Mar 30 2020 3:34PM Strategy
WA prepares for national face matching database upload

WA prepares for national face matching database upload

Introduces biometrics sharing laws.
Justin Hendry Mar 27 2020 6:45AM Strategy
Three new tech execs join WA's govt-wide digital office

Three new tech execs join WA's govt-wide digital office

Including the state’s first-ever digital chief.
Justin Hendry Jan 31 2020 1:50PM Strategy
WA Police to expand drone unit

WA Police to expand drone unit

Plans to buy 35 drones, train officers.
Justin Hendry Nov 13 2019 8:51PM Strategy
WA govt demands three new IT chiefs

WA govt demands three new IT chiefs

To join digital office.
Justin Hendry Sep 3 2019 11:48PM Strategy
WA offers first glimpse at future data sharing laws

WA offers first glimpse at future data sharing laws

Proposes new chief data officer, privacy commissioner roles.
Justin Hendry Aug 6 2019 6:59AM Strategy
WA's pathology provider needled for system delays, budget blowouts

WA's pathology provider needled for system delays, budget blowouts

Behind schedule and risking legacy system outages.
Justin Hendry Jun 20 2019 6:50AM Strategy
WA guns database sprayed over integrity issues

WA guns database sprayed over integrity issues

Police staff resort to spreadsheets.
Justin Hendry May 17 2019 7:00AM Strategy
Horizon Power's biggest cyber-attack risk is its HR team

Horizon Power's biggest cyber-attack risk is its HR team

Auditor zaps sloppy tech hiring.
Justin Hendry May 16 2019 7:23AM Security

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