The Central Agencies Shared Services (CASS) has not used the most effective framework for understanding the current state of ICT maturity of the central government agencies, according to the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) in its overview of CASS.
The Department of Internal Affairs' new GTS (Government Technology Services) unit has received nearly $24 million in Budget funding (pdf) to fund the development, deployment and operation of technology services across the state sector.
The government’s new software supply deal with Microsoft is set to be revealed soon, but rumours are swirling the software giant may have taken some of its traditional bulk buying discounts off the table.
ICT consultancy Voco claims it has been vindicated with the release of reports into the failed Government Shared Network (GSN).
State Services plans to lead a syndicated telecommunication network services project to replace the services provided by the Government Shared Network.