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UK unveils GBP £210m cyber plan to bolster public services

Data Protection

UK unveils GBP £210m cyber plan to bolster public services

UK launches GBP £210m Cyber Action Plan and central unit to shore up digital public services amid rising attacks and legacy risks.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Fri, 9th Jan 2026

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Digital identity apps to hit 5.2bn installations by 2029

Digital identity apps to hit 5.2bn installations by 2029

A new study by Juniper Research predicts digital identity app installations will soar to 5.2 billion globally by 2029, driven by regulatory standards and biometric verification.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024

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Clean data as the digital foundation of modern Australia

Data Protection

Clean data as the digital foundation of modern Australia

Clean, trusted data is emerging as Australia's invisible infrastructure, vital to unity, fair access to services and a resilient digital future.

By Edmund Ng • 5 min read • Wed, 14th Jan 2026

RecordPoint underpins Victoria's push for safer AI use

Data Protection

RecordPoint underpins Victoria's push for safer AI use

RecordPoint now underpins data governance for most Victorian agencies as the state lays foundations for safer, tightly controlled AI use.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 6th Jan 2026

Australia's digital equity in government websites improves significantly

Customer Experience

Australia's digital equity in government websites improves significantly

Digital equity and site performance in Australian government websites showed significant improvements over the last year, bagging the second spot in global rankings, reports Adobe.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Jan 2024

Government births, deaths and marriages IT project halted

Government births, deaths and marriages IT project halted

RNZ understands multiple deadlines have been missed after officials tried to buy an off-the-shelf system and customise it.

By Phil Pennington • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Dec 2023

Connectivity edge makes Singapore ideal for establishing a regional IT hub

Connectivity edge makes Singapore ideal for establishing a regional IT hub

Singapore has emerged as a leading regional IT hub, attracting multinational corporations and driving technological innovation.

By Tan Kit Yong • 6 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2023

Building an economy of the future with radical digital transformation

Network Infrastructure

Building an economy of the future with radical digital transformation

The rise of generative AI is having a profound impact on business and society, leaving governments scrambling to catch up.

By Katrina Lawrence • 4 min read • Mon, 18th Sep 2023

There is still time for Australia to realise Vision 2025

There is still time for Australia to realise Vision 2025

Australia still has an opportunity to realise its Vision 2025 digital strategy and become among the top three digital nations in the world.

By Mark Fioretto • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2023

Citizens expect better digital service delivery, Entrust finds

Citizens expect better digital service delivery, Entrust finds

Citizens want convenient and secure digital interactions, finds the survey of more than 3,500 citizens, including 500 in Australia.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2023