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Australian Councils Embrace Digital Transformation to Improve Service Delivery, Reduce Costs, and Increase Efficiency, according to a new report.

The majority of consumers in the APAC region expect businesses or governments to protect their data, according to a new F5 research report.

Global government IT spending is predicted to reach $438bn in 2020, down 0.6% from last year, according to Gartner.

With construction due to commence in July, the initial investment of AU$17 million will be used to build stage one by December 2020.

Huawei Cloud has unveiled Huawei Cloud Stack (HCS; a cloud service designed for government and enterprise customers in local data centers.

Naikon's primary method is exploit the trust and diplomatic relations between departments and governments to increase the chances of its attack succeeding.

Gartner has identified five areas where artificial intelligence can improve decision making for government and healthcare CIOs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Online retail sales surged in New Zealand following PM Jacinda Ardern's announcement to move to alert level 3 next week, easing COVID-19 lockdown measures.

Analyst firm GlobalData says that revenue across APAC will grow to US$29.3 billion by the same year, driven by growing government acceptance.

ITU develops guidelines for national emergency telecommunication plans amidst COVID-19 pandemic. Speed and efficiency crucial for disaster response.

Unisys has secured substantial public sector contracts from the US, Australia, Europe, and Brazil, heralding a 7% rise in public sector revenue in 2019.

Vocus and the Northern Territory government are partnering to upgrade the state's internet backbone to a capacity of 20Tbps.

China has granted 111 the prestigious National High-Tech Enterprise status, setting the stage for growth in the pharmaceutical and healthcare tech sector.

The single biggest source of crime experienced by public sector entities is the internal employee in a position of trust.

Macquarie Government has been chosen by the New South Wales Government as an approved supplier of telecommunications services.

Governments must prioritize technology to improve business outcomes, says Gartner's new research on government CIOs.

The Canberra Node is a part of the National Network of Nodes, which accelerates cyber capability development and innovation across Australia.

Nearly a quarter of Australians are unaware of the government's digital services, according to new research from Accenture.

Governments demanding encryption backdoors risk national security and economic stability, say experts, threatening vulnerabilities in election infrastructure.

Australians are alarmed by expanding surveillance powers and government access to private data, with 76% uneasy about data retention by telcos.