Spotlight on Federal Government Spotlight on Federal Government

Governments everywhere have come to realise that digital service delivery can be both more effective and less costly.

Which is why Australia’s Federal government established the Digital Transformation Agency to pave the way for an aggressive push into digital services.

iTnews has chronicled the resulting stream of new initiatives that change the way citizens and businesses work with government.

For this year’s benchmark we received entries from federal agencies detailing such efforts and showcasing how Canberra is not just talking technology, but using it to deliver outcomes that matter for Australians.

Telstra invokes NBN in Naked DSL row

Telstra invokes NBN in Naked DSL row

Steps up battle by taking it public.
Ry Crozier Sep 3 2012 11:02AM Telco/ISP
Tatts Group standardises on business DSL

Tatts Group standardises on business DSL

To deploy nationwide network by 2014.
Liz Tay Sep 3 2012 7:00AM Telco/ISP
Audit tick for fibre backhaul blackspot scheme

Audit tick for fibre backhaul blackspot scheme

Handled contract variations well.
John Hilvert Aug 31 2012 12:19PM Telco/ISP
NextDC opens Canberra data centre

NextDC opens Canberra data centre

Plans to introduce direct free cooling.
Staff Writers Aug 30 2012 3:21PM Networking
Boral Australia embarks on IT transformation

Boral Australia embarks on IT transformation

Examines infrastructure, cuts Oracle ERP customisations.
Ry Crozier Aug 30 2012 12:53PM Strategy
Oakeshott 'surprised' at Coalition's Huawei security review

Oakeshott 'surprised' at Coalition's Huawei security review

Calls on Opposition members to table what they know.
Ry Crozier Aug 30 2012 11:05AM Security
Oakeshott 'surprised' at Coalition's Huawei pledge

Oakeshott 'surprised' at Coalition's Huawei pledge

Calls on Opposition members to table what they know.
Ry Crozier Aug 29 2012 5:14PM Security
Coalition pledges to review Huawei's NBN lockout

Coalition pledges to review Huawei's NBN lockout

Pending security advice.
Ry Crozier Aug 29 2012 7:00AM Networking
Vocus continues fibre optic network expansion

Vocus continues fibre optic network expansion

Sizes up New Zealand, Asian growth options.
Juha Saarinen Aug 28 2012 3:38PM Telco/ISP
Clueful outs iOS apps sending unprotected passwords

Clueful outs iOS apps sending unprotected passwords

Morphs into web app to skirt Apple ban.
Darren Pauli Aug 28 2012 11:40AM Security
Conroy skips beat on digital inclusion

Conroy skips beat on digital inclusion

DBCDE programs still only benefit NBN sites.
Ry Crozier Aug 24 2012 12:59PM Telco/ISP
Aussie SAP specialists Sky Technologies, Stream sold

Aussie SAP specialists Sky Technologies, Stream sold

More consolidation for sought-after skills base.
Ry Crozier Aug 22 2012 3:00PM Software
News Corp boss demands ISP action on 'copyright bandits'

News Corp boss demands ISP action on 'copyright bandits'

Kleptomaniacs of the digital age, be warned.
Juha Saarinen Aug 22 2012 6:57AM Telco/ISP
Idemitsu Australia centralises IT assets

Idemitsu Australia centralises IT assets

Invests in major data intelligence project.
Ry Crozier Aug 21 2012 7:00AM Strategy
Air traffic control begins Pilbara radar boost

Air traffic control begins Pilbara radar boost

Benefits major mine sites.
Ry Crozier Aug 20 2012 7:49AM Hardware
Researchers hide crypto keys on terabyte disc

Researchers hide crypto keys on terabyte disc

Tiny, polarised rods to boost security.
Darren Pauli Aug 20 2012 7:00AM Security
Clear paths for Aussie gTLD applications

Clear paths for Aussie gTLD applications

ICANN urged to reject CommBank, Telstra applications.
Juha Saarinen Aug 20 2012 7:00AM Strategy
Melbourne researchers hide crypto keys on terabyte disc

Melbourne researchers hide crypto keys on terabyte disc

Tiny, polarised rods to boost security.
Darren Pauli Aug 17 2012 2:30PM Security
NBN Co passes 'commercial activities' scrutiny

NBN Co passes 'commercial activities' scrutiny

Review finds freedom of information exemptions valid.
Ry Crozier Aug 17 2012 11:28AM Telco/ISP
First NBN fibre extension comes in: $150,000

First NBN fibre extension comes in: $150,000

How much are you willing to pay for fibre?
James Hutchinson Aug 16 2012 7:00AM Telco/ISP

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