digital economy

Australia and Singapore announced they have set their officials the task of updating the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership to 2035.

Michelle Rowland’s online safety agenda has been outlined in a government response to an inquiry into social media and internet safety.

The sacking of 1,000 Centrelink IT contractors is copping heavy flak, with the robodebt royal commission revealing many permanent converts.

Australia has world-class capabilities and world-leading investment in the storage and protection of critical data. Why aren’t we relying on ourselves?

The federal government is promising higher speeds and bigger data limits for NBN customers in regional, rural and remote parts of Australia.

There are three key areas on which the federal government is consulting over a regulatory framework to help provide Australians buying cryptocurrency.

A digital games tax offset has been proposed in draft legislation released for public comment today.

In 2022 Australia will reckon with several of the biggest obstacles it faces. An upcoming federal election, a shift in the standard daily operations in the wake of the pandemic, and an economy that hopes to reinvent itself over the next decade. While these changes could prove challenging for some of the public sector’s grant-awarding […]

Australia’s privacy regime should focus on targeted regulation, strategic enforcement and more direct avenues of redress for individuals, says OAIC.

Digital identity provider myGovID is similar to a 100-point ID check and can be used on a mobile to access online government services. 

Despite a period of early hesitation, there’s now widespread recognition from government agencies – federal, state and local – that cloud services are essential for a digital economy. Although a review of the Australian public service last year found we are lagging behind comparable governments, the experiences of the last 18 months have compounded the […]

Queensland’s contact tracing app has seen 1 million users link their digital vaccine certificates to the government’s check-in mobile app.