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Moving away from ISDN: Why SIP is better for the public sector

As Telstra phases out ISDN, public sector organisations must adopt SIP to ensure cost-effective, scalable, and secure communication solutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Jun 2019

Malware

Almost one-fifth of UK public sector reported over 1,000 cyber attacks

SolarWinds found the most common attacks were phishing (95%) and malware (86%), with a large step down to third place, ransomware (54%).

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Tue, 28th May 2019

Public Cloud

Why sovereign public cloud is a gamechanger for the UK public sector

Sungard AS' Chris Huggett talks about the huge responsibility in the public sector, and how sovereign public cloud has the potential to offer huge benefits.

By Chris Huggett • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2019

Cybersecurity

There's a cost to not innovating and the public sector risks paying full price

There may be reasons for public sector agencies in particular to be somewhat reluctant with IT innovation spend.

By Andrew Powell • 5 min read • Wed, 9th Jan 2019

Unified Communications

AWS offers inside look at its work with the public sector

The company's Public Sector Partner Program grew almost 40% this year, with more than 800 partners now on board.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 29th Nov 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Public Sector stories

PwC

Why is productivity in New Zealand declining?

The OECD says labour productivity has fallen 15 per cent against Australia and other rich economies over 25 years, threatening incomes.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Aug 2019

Manufacturing

Why industries need to lead the wellbeing charge

Government procurement may soon favour firms able to prove their contribution to wellbeing, putting traditional industries under pressure to adapt.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Sun, 21st Jul 2019

Public Sector

New Commission key to healthy infrastructure industry

A national pipeline could help civil contractors avoid boom-bust cycles and invest with more certainty, the industry says.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 31st May 2019

Cloud Services

7 best practices for cloud computing in the public sector

The Asia Cloud Computing Association released a report outlining 7 principles for secure and efficient cloud adoption in the public sector.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 29th May 2019

Data Analytics

Confidence builder for infrastructure contractors and planners

The Treasury’s new pipeline forecast could help contractors invest in staff and kit by giving clearer visibility of future government work.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 10th May 2019

Smart Cities

New Zealand’s new advanced communications network promises major industry benefits

Industries from ports to airports are set to gain safer, faster communications as a multimillion-dollar network rolls out nationwide.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Apr 2019

Productivity

Construction Sector Accord a long-term commitment

A pledge to improve procurement, safety and housing supply aims to ease shortages and lift productivity across the sector.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 21st Apr 2019

Smart Cities

How the Australian water industry is transforming the world from down-under

With population growth and climate change mounting, utilities are rolling out new operations, reuse and safety measures to secure future supply.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 3rd Mar 2019

Public Sector

New Infrastructure Commission endorsed by Infrastructure NZ

It should reduce underinvestment, congestion and water problems by giving New Zealand’s infrastructure planning and procurement a more independent voice.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Feb 2019