DIGITAL NSW

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We are transforming life in NSW by designing policies and services that are smart, simple and seamless. #DigitalNSW

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May 25, 2023	NSW gov quietly consulting on bug bounty program	Details of a closed NSW government cyber security consultation have emerged, via a submission published by a UNSW research group. The consultation was launched late in 2022, accompanied by a draft framework for the operation of a mooted NSW...
Apr 3, 2023	NSW gov takes cautious approach with generative AI	The NSW government will be taking a "deliberate but cautious" approach when implementing new artificial intelligence technology in line with citizen trust around data and AI usage. NSW government chief data scientist and industry ...
Mar 6, 2023	NSW bug hunters turned up 22,000 vulnerabilities in gov computers in 2022	Vulnerability hunters for the NSW state government turned up more than 22,000 vulnerabilities in NSW government systems last year, according to Cyber Security NSW’s 2022 year in review report. The report, published just ahead of the governm...
Feb 8, 2023	Cyber Security NSW takes maturity assessments at face value	Cyber Security NSW, the state’s whole-of-government cyber security office, is yet to audit a single agency’s self-assessed security maturity. Every year, NSW agencies have to self-assess and report their maturity “against all mandatory requ...
Oct 6, 2022	NSW Telco Authority kicks off statewide connectivity strategy	The NSW Telco Authority has kicked off a connectivity strategy designed to unify disparate state-level telecommunications strategies. The NSW Connectivity Strategy is designed to bring together the state government’s connectivity initiative...
Aug 29, 2022	NSW backs prison tablet project with $40 million	Prisoners in 28 NSW correctional centres will receive custom-configured secure tablets to support their rehabilitation and transition back into the community. The statewide rollout of the Offender Digital Services platform follows a success...
Feb 1, 2022	NSW Planning dept creates new cyber security function, CISO role	NSW’s Department of Planning and Environment has created a new information security function as part of an ongoing cyber security uplift. The new function, which sits within the department’s digital information office, was revealed in a job...
Dec 15, 2021	NSW gov AI projects to face new risk regime	NSW government agencies will need to assess all projects that use bespoke artificial intelligence systems before deployment from March 2022 under a new framework aimed at identifying potential risks. The AI assurance framework has been deve...
May 20, 2021	NSW brings govt, industry ambitions together under new cyber strategy	The NSW government will establish a NSW Cyber Hub to grow the cyber security industry and create a pipeline for talent as part of the state’s new sector-wide 2021 cyber security strategy. The strategy, released on Thursday, brings together ...
Feb 12, 2021	NSW govt IT cost overruns fall by 90 percent in four years	Average NSW government IT project blowouts are now 93 percent smaller than they were four years ago due in part to a whole-of-government assurance unit set up to end IT failures. The ICT and digital assurance unit, which sits in the Departm...
Oct 2, 2020	NSW govt goes 'public cloud by default'	NSW agencies will be expected to adopt a “public cloud by default” approach for all future IT procurements under a shake-up of the state government's cloud policy. Customer service minister Victor Dominello revealed the change late on Frida...
Sep 4, 2020	NSW govt unveils first AI strategy	The NSW government on Friday released its inaugural artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, outlining how it plans to use the technology to create jobs and improve service delivery. The strategy prioritises the development of AI skills in go...
Jun 24, 2020	NSW govt sets up vulnerability tracking centre in Bathurst	The NSW government has set up a cyber security vulnerability management centre in Bathurst, which will start operating next month. The centre will be operated by Cyber Security NSW, the new name given to what was formerly the Office of the ...
Nov 29, 2019	NSW govt targets legacy sprawl, future platforms in new digital strategy	The NSW government has unveiled its inaugural digital and customer strategy, promising to create ten new whole-of-government “foundational” platforms while also tackling some of the state’s most monolithic legacy systems. The government-wid...
Mar 28, 2019	NSW govt looks to develop AI ethics policy	The NSW government has begun considering what an ethics policy framework might look like for artificial intelligence in a bid to drive agencies to adopt the technology. With the ethical considerations of AI increasingly top of mind for tech...
Mar 1, 2019	NSW rewrites the book on government IT funding	The NSW government has lifted the lid on a proposed digital investment fund aimed at breaking the stranglehold of its outdated traditional government IT funding model. In what could become a standard to follow for other state and territory ...
Feb 4, 2019	NSW agencies told to bare IT 'crown jewels' under new cyber policy	NSW government agencies will be required to identify their most critical systems and data and report them to the state’s government chief information security officer under the a new cyber security policy that also mandates regular educatio...
Dec 18, 2018	NSW govt set to mandate uniform digital services	The NSW government has launched the first full iteration of its digital design system to help keep the look and feel of government services consistent and accelerate the development process. But it is also expected to herald a tough new app...
Sep 28, 2018	NSW govt cyber security strategy emerges from the NIST	The NSW government has unveiled its inaugural cyber security strategy, promising to introduce mandatory incident reporting and strengthen coordination in a bid to build a holistic approach to incident prevention and response. The strategy [...
Aug 1, 2018	NSW govt IT spending tops $3bn	The NSW government’s IT spending has grown by more than 40 percent over the last five years, exceeding the $3 billion mark for the first time. The new spend figure comes after the Department of Finance, Services and Innovation quietly relea...
Nov 27, 2017	NSW launches govt-wide IT projects dashboard	All IT projects across the NSW government's 160 agencies will for the first time be publicly visible in a single location. Finance minister Victor Dominello today launched a new whole-of-government reporting tool that provides a snapshot of...
May 23, 2017	NSW charts three-step path to digital dominance	The NSW government has unveiled a three-step digital transformation strategy that will require departments to report on their progress every six months. The strategy details the government's targets in the areas of customer experience, data...
	How Covid has opened the door to an IoT-enabled construction industry	Two years’ ago, Inauro’s Co-CEO & Co-Founder Angus Kennard told us about digitisation challenges within the construction industry and how the Internet of Things (IoT) could help. The challenge of getting myriad stakeholders to move towa...
	NSW Telco Authority kicks off statewide connectivity strategy	The NSW Telco Authority has kicked off a connectivity strategy designed to unify disparate state-level telecommunications strategies. The NSW Connectivity Strategy is designed to bring together the state government’s connectivity initiative...
	NSW cyber security agency plans further local government action	Cyber Security NSW is planning industry roundtables which it hopes will bolster security in the local government sector. NSW Chief cyber security officer Tony Chapman Local governments faced criticism in 2021, again in 2023, and in another ...

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Parsers VC has collected 26 articles mentioning DIGITAL NSW, among them “NSW gov quietly consulting on bug bounty program” (May 25, 2023) and “NSW gov takes cautious approach with generative AI” (Apr 3, 2023).

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