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Mastercard's Digital ID Service Accredited by Aussie Government

Adds two more TDIF accreditations.

Staff Reporter Jul 27, 2022 3 min read Finance

BioTech Incubator in Australia Lands $3M in CSIRO Support

CUREator’s new health security stream will award $1 million over three years to projects in fields such as emerging infectious diseases and pandemics research, and therapies targeting chemical, biological and radiological threats.

Staff Reporter Jul 5, 2022 3 min read Healthcare Technology

Community Workshops to Address Digital Inclusion in NSW

The Digital Identity program will allow customers to prove who they are online. This means greater access to government services for customers with a disability, time poor customers or customers who live in rural or remote areas and would otherwise struggle to get to a Service NSW centre.

Staff Reporter Jun 1, 2022 2 min read Sustainable Development Goals

NSW Contracts Thoughtworks for Digital Birth Certificates

The project is expected to commence by the last quarter of this year and comes at a time when the state is pushing ahead its wider digital ID development efforts.

Staff Reporter May 18, 2022 3 min read

Tasmania to Create Centralized Portal for Government e-Services

Service Tasmania revealed plans to link “discrete government identities to a single whole-of-government identifier” in its request for tender for the portal released on the weekend.

Staff Reporter Apr 13, 2022 4 min read Public Utilities

Queensland Police Service Get New Tech

The Queensland Police Service has taken delivery of millions of dollars worth of new Body Worn Cameras and Tasers, which will soon be unpacked and deployed to the frontline.

Staff Reporter Apr 12, 2022 4 min read

Aussie Govt Funds Free Access to Online Parenting Resources to Support Children’s Mental Wellbeing

More than six in 10 Australian parents said they are not confident in spotting signs of social or emotional problems in their children.

Staff Reporter Apr 8, 2022 4 min read

Service NSW Shortlists Face Matching Tech for Identity Verification

Plan to bring software to digital channels progresses

Staff Reporter Apr 7, 2022 3 min read News

Motorola Teams Up with West Australian Police to Provide Public Safety App

The mobile application helps more than 5000 of WA Police’s frontline officers to work more safely and efficiently every day. It is already assisting the agency’s transition to digital traffic infringement notices, removing the need to process up to 180,000 handwritten infringement notices every year.

Staff Reporter Apr 4, 2022 3 min read

Aussie Gov Tops Up Digital Economy Strategy with $130M

The government is also planning to develop a Digital Age Policy over the next two years using $6.2 million in funding that will also be used to “position Australia as a world leader in regulating the digital economy”.

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