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, TPG Telecom tie-up to be decided by mid-October

Telstra, TPG Telecom tie-up to be decided by mid-October

Regulatory approval formally sought.
Ry Crozier Jun 1 2022 6:45AM Telco/ISP
Researchers identify FIDO2 protocol vulnerabilities

Researchers identify FIDO2 protocol vulnerabilities

Updated: "Provably secure" can't be reached without changes.
Richard Chirgwin May 30 2022 6:56AM Security
Top five RSPs ask ACCC to set NBN prices

Top five RSPs ask ACCC to set NBN prices

As confidence and patience in negotiated process is lost.
Ry Crozier May 26 2022 8:41AM Telco/ISP
Superloop buys Acurus for $15 million

Superloop buys Acurus for $15 million

Entering the white label ISP market.
Richard Chirgwin May 25 2022 12:41PM Telco/ISP
Quad countries to boost CERT cooperation

Quad countries to boost CERT cooperation

5G standards also on the table.
Richard Chirgwin May 24 2022 3:16PM Security
NBN Co to cut 160 applications under $200m IT simplification

NBN Co to cut 160 applications under $200m IT simplification

First savings from the program realised.
Ry Crozier May 24 2022 12:06PM Telco/ISP
NAB bulks up its digital, data and analytics talent

NAB bulks up its digital, data and analytics talent

NBN Co’s chief data officer and CommBank’s general manager set to join the bank.
Kate Weber May 24 2022 6:49AM Financial Services
NBN Co sizes up six-figure customer exodus a year to fixed wireless

NBN Co sizes up six-figure customer exodus a year to fixed wireless

Ratchets up regulatory pressure.
Ry Crozier May 24 2022 6:30AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co's basic broadband price could double by 2040

NBN Co's basic broadband price could double by 2040

If ACCC signs off on a price model change.
Ry Crozier May 23 2022 6:39PM Telco/ISP
What to expect from the incoming Labor government

What to expect from the incoming Labor government

Analysis: Ambitious agenda for tech, telco.
Justin Hendry May 23 2022 12:23PM Strategy
TPG Telecom adds G.Fast to its FTTB network

TPG Telecom adds G.Fast to its FTTB network

Promises near-gigabit download speeds.
Richard Chirgwin May 19 2022 12:38PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co's 250Mbps and gigabit growth is finally clear

NBN Co's 250Mbps and gigabit growth is finally clear

Analysis: Who paid for a speed upgrade when the promotional pricing ended.
Ry Crozier May 19 2022 12:28PM Telco/ISP
Kmart Group banks 'over $1m' in savings from process automation push

Kmart Group banks 'over $1m' in savings from process automation push

Enters ‘third horizon’ in three-year effort.
Ry Crozier May 18 2022 6:48AM Software
Vocus urges incoming government to refocus NBN policy

Vocus urges incoming government to refocus NBN policy

Also starts preparing to separate its retail business.
Ry Crozier May 3 2022 10:20AM Telco/ISP
Konica Minolta responds to pandemic with hybrid workplace

Konica Minolta responds to pandemic with hybrid workplace

Changes will be permanent, says CIO.
Richard Chirgwin Apr 22 2022 6:47AM Cloud
Five-Eyes alliance issues Russian cyber attack alert

Five-Eyes alliance issues Russian cyber attack alert

Russia's finger hovers over internet "off-switch".
Juha Saarinen Apr 21 2022 11:53AM Security
The Greens pledge free NBN for low-income households

The Greens pledge free NBN for low-income households

Address broadband affordability.
Staff Writers Apr 20 2022 6:28AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co has to rewrite its own rules to be publishable

NBN Co has to rewrite its own rules to be publishable

SAU variation sent back due to redactions.
Ry Crozier Apr 14 2022 11:47AM Telco/ISP
Mandatory cyber security incident reporting now in force

Mandatory cyber security incident reporting now in force

Sugar mills critical assets.
Juha Saarinen Apr 12 2022 9:48AM Security
Labor pledges $650m-plus for regional communications

Labor pledges $650m-plus for regional communications

Will fit Australia Post vehicles with mobile signal measuring devices.
Staff Writer Apr 6 2022 8:39AM Telco/ISP

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