State of the Data and Digital Nation

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Australian Digital Council, Prime Minister and Cabinet Office The State of the Data and Digital Nation provides an overview of the main data and digital transformation initiatives taking place across our country, at both Commonwealth and State and Territory government levels. Jurisdictions are striving to make Australians’ lives  better, developing and implementing data and digital […]

Australian companies suck at data analytics

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First published by Byron Connolly (CIO) 24 July, 2018 12:37 They rated lowest in the world in terms of maturity and impact. Australian organisations lag behind the rest of the world when it comes to extracting value from their data analytics efforts. The 50 local businesses analysed for a new report by Melbourne Business School […]

Data sharing guidance issued while agencies wait for new laws

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First published by The Mandarin • 19/03/2019 Government agencies are, like the private sector, facing a rapidly evolving landscape around data protection, trust and public expectations that isn’t sufficiently covered by existing legislation. New legislation is being developed, but isn’t expected to be introduced before the federal election in May. The Office of the National Data […]