IT system to clean out immigration 'cowboys'
A new IT system will be a key part of the government's effort to clean up the immigration advice industry.
A new IT system will be a key part of the government's effort to clean up the immigration advice industry.
The Department of Labour has selected Fujitsu to manage many of its servers and related infrastructure and services.
The Department of Labour's planned "Single Client View" redevelopment of its immigration ICT system will collect biometric data from immigrants and integrate with other government identity management projects, according to a proposal for a privacy impact assessment.
The Department of Labour is moving to consolidate what it describes as "fragmented" environments created by a federal ICT services model, where each business looked after its own ICT, used up until 2004.
The Labour Department has chosen SAS software to implement a data warehouse and business intelligence suite, which will “give staff access to a comprehensive data source from which information can be drawn for reporting and forward planning,” says project manager Tim Boyd-Wilson.