IT Brief Australia - Technology news for CIOs & IT decision-makers

NSW government stories

Story image
Rippling's $11.25B bolster for Asia-Pacific with Sydney HQ opening
Last month
#
big data
#
bi
#
payroll systems
Rippling, the US-based workforce management giant, has launched in Australia, marking the initiation of a multi-year investment strategy in the ever-growing Asia-Pacific region.
Story image
FinTech Australia & major banks ignite innovation with reverse pitch event
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
#
westpac
#
fintech australia
#
collaboration
FinTech Australia, backed by Investment NSW, partners with major banks ANZ, Westpac and tech firm 1835i for a reverse pitch event on 21 February 2024, inviting fintechs to solve local banking issues.
Story image
ACS launches NSW Digital Skills Compact amid looming skills shortage
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
#
edutech
#
it training
#
ai
ACS partners with leading industry groups and the NSW government to combat a looming digital skills shortage.
Story image
NSW launches initiative to bridge projected digital skills gap by 2030
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
#
dei
#
industry experts
#
tafe
NSW launches pioneering venture, the Digital Skills and Workforce Compact, to address expected 85,000 digital worker shortfall by 2030.
Story image
Akaysha Energy to build Australia's largest battery storage system
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
#
japan
#
nsw government
#
government
Akaysha Energy secures government contract for Australia's largest battery storage system, paving the way for private investment in renewable energy storage.
Story image
NSW govt appoints NZ's MATTR as technology partner
Fri, 7th Apr 2023
#
cloud services
#
spark
#
privacy
Global digital trust firm and Spark subsidiary, MATTR, appointed technology partner for the New South Wales Government's Digital ID program.
Story image
SmartSat commits AU$1 million for space mission Waratah Seed
Wed, 5th Apr 2023
#
satellite
#
nsw government
#
r&d
The SmartSat NSW Node and Aurora Space Startups Cluster are funding projects representing a significant portion of the Waratah Seed mission budget.
Story image
CSO Group has appointed its first Chief Technology Officer
Tue, 7th Feb 2023
#
cx
#
martech
#
ai security
CSO Group hires Matthew Fedele-Sirotich as Chief Technology Officer, bringing extensive experience from NSW Government and financial services.
Story image
Epic to deliver single patient records for NSW Health
Wed, 23rd Nov 2022
#
digital transformation
#
it in healthcare
#
nsw government
New South Wales (NSW) Health will partner with US company Epic to deliver a Single Digital Patient Record (SDPR) for the state's public health system.
Story image
Muswellbrook Pumped Hydro to provide better electricity in NSW
Wed, 7th Sep 2022
#
sustainable it
#
partner programmes
#
data centre maintenance / management
Idemitsu Australia signs AU$9.45m funding agreement with NSW Government's Energy Corporation for Muswellbrook Pumped Hydro project.
Story image
NSW government department using EncompaaS cloud platform
Tue, 12th Jul 2022
#
saas
#
cloud services
#
paas
The NSW Department of Planning and Environment has implemented the EncompaaS cloud platform to improve compliance and records management.
Story image
Australian space tech startup secures SpaceX support
Tue, 24th May 2022
#
satellite
#
nsw government
#
spacex
Space Machines Company has secured the support of SpaceX as a launch partner in carrying SMC's Optimus Orbital Transfer Vehicle to space next year.
Story image
CSO Group signs 4-year, $7m deal with NSW Government department
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
#
cso / ciso
#
macquarie telecom
#
cios
CSO Group secures $7m deal with NSW DCJ for fully managed security monitoring service, delivered via a sovereign architecture powered by Macquarie Government.
Story image
CSO Group scores AU$16m deal with NSW Government
Thu, 4th Mar 2021
#
breach prevention
#
cybersecurity
#
cso / ciso
CSO Group has secured a four-year, AU$16 million deal with the NSW Department of Communities and Justice for cybersecurity capabilities.
Story image
TasmaNet gains Government accreditation and new partners
Mon, 4th Nov 2019
#
broadband
#
tasmanet
#
nbn
TasmaNet wins accreditation to NSW Government panel and signs partners Orkestra, Bunch Digital, and Alchemy Solutions.
Story image
NSW to give cybersecurity SMEs R&D gift cards
Tue, 9th Apr 2019
#
cybersecurity
#
r&d
#
nsw
SMEs in NSW can apply for a ‘cyber voucher’ which will connect them with cybersecurity research teams from one seven universities.
Story image
NSW govt backs Sydney software company to create 95 jobs
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
#
edutech
#
it industry
#
software
NSW for Jobs has allocated a loan to Momentum Cloud with the software company aiming to create nearly 100 jobs in Australia over the next five years.
Story image
NSW government taps 13 IT companies for ICT services panel
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
#
smartphones
#
pc hardware
#
technology gifts
Ingram Micro, Data#3, Acer and Lenovo (amongst others) will all deliver services for NSW government departments.
Story image
APAC focus with new hire for Unisys
Mon, 2nd May 2016
#
bi
#
big data
#
cdp
Belinda Hilberts appointed director of field marketing for Unisys Asia Pacific, tasked with driving growth in the region.
Story image
NSW Government updates whole-of-government ICT hardware contract
Thu, 21st Apr 2016
#
mobility
#
tablets & laptops
#
monitors
The NSW Government has extended its whole-of-government ICT hardware contract through to April 30, 2017 and updated the devices covered by the deal.
Story image
Microsoft signs cloud deal with NSW Government
Thu, 22nd Oct 2015
#
cloud services
#
microsoft
#
colocation
Microsoft cloud, mobility and collaborative solutions are being made available to NSW Government departments in one of the largest deals of its kind.