Government stories - Page 23

We look back at the big stories of 2016 and what they meant for Australia's IT decision makers, enterprises and workforce.

UK Gov praises telecom's swift action restoring quake-hit networks to nearly pre-disaster function, highlights dedication of field teams.

Government CIOs prioritizing mobile apps and CRM tools, but face challenges in making the most of investments - Ovum survey.

New Zealand and Australia join forces to strengthen cyber security initiatives and tackle cyber threats in the region.

Cyber attacks could cost Australia up to $16bn, according to a new study by specialist insurance firm Lloyd's. Sydney is the 12th most at-risk city.

Blackberry partners with Australian healthcare organization Mai-Wel Group to deploy its Good Secure Collaboration Suite.

Government spending on IT in India will reach US $7.2 billion in 2016, a 2.4% increase compared to last year, new Gartner research has shown.

Papatoetoe Central School in Auckland set to undergo $4.2 million upgrade as part of city-wide education improvements.

ACT Government to invest $8.7m in new school administration system in partnership with SMS Management - Technology.

The new agreement means minimum peak broadband connection speeds under the RBI increase to at least six times the current levels.

Unisys Stealth has been accredited with the 'exclusive' NIAP certification, as well as the NSA's Commercial Solutions for Classified program.

Microsoft has won its legal challenge against the U.S. government's demand for access to emails stored in its Irish data centre, bolstering privacy rights.

Communications Minister Amy Adams is seeking business & consumer feedback on the regulation of fixed line communication services after 2020.

Parliament unanimously approves Bill to expedite UFB, promising swifter broadband access for shared properties.

Government IT modernisation and strategic mergers are revitalising public sector services, leading to the best market outlook in five years, per TBR.

The war against cyber threats is booming as the security analytics market grows from US$2.83 billion in 2016 to US$9.38 billion in 2021.

Canterbury schools to receive $276m investment in infrastructure as part of Budget 2016, according to Education Minister Hekia Parata.

The NSW DoE is using Expense8 to further streamline employee expenses and extend automation, scalability and user functionality.

Asia Pacific is set to become the growth engine for ALE, with ANZ leading the way, as local companies seize the opportunity to buy business outcomes.

A new study has found that central government agencies in New Zealand and Australia are performing poorly in terms of online responsiveness.