What is digital government without citizen trust? - Innovate Australia 2023

In this partner session, Andrew Garner, Oceania Government Digital and Technology Lead, EY discusses how to create trusted public services with leading technology.

Uplifing Data and Digital Skills - Innovate Australia 2023

In this session a panel of government leaders discuss how Australia can work towards uplifting digital and data skills. Featuring insights from Chris Fechner, Subho Banjeree and Jenet Connell.

Accelerating Transformation in Healthcare – Enabling Shifts to Predictive, Preventative, Personalized and Participatory Care

Dr David Rauchwerger, Chief and Medical Director of the Emergency Medicine Program and Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Program, from Mackenzie Health discusses enabling shifts to predictive, preventative, personalized and participatory care

Enhancing Citizen Experience with Cross-Agency Collaboration

Nathan Wilson, Director of Innovation & Collaboration, Business Solutions, from Sasktel discusses enhancing citizen experience with cross-agency collaboration

Combining Data & Digital for a New Age of Government - Innovate Australia 2023

In this keynote session, Chris Fechner, Chief Executive Officer at the Digital Transformation Agency discusses how to combine data and digital to usher in a new age of public sector reform and digital service delivery.

Modernising Council Services to Revolutionise Customer Experience

Part of the Local Government National Insights Series - 5 Key Takeaways based on Public Sector Network’s Virtual Event, 1 June 2022)Like all tiers of government across Australia, the local government sector has been ravaged by the global pandemic and the continued after affects. Though most of the …

The Banning Of TikTok On Government Devices

TikTok, which is a globally popular short video-sharing app, is owned by a billion-dollar Chinese tech company called ByteDance. Though it has been around for several years and has a large user base amongst teens and those in their twenties, the app has become the latest product in a political tug-of-war between China and numerous western democracies, with Canada being the latest.

Embracing a New Era of AI and Data to Accelerate Innovation in the APS

Understanding how to effectively store, manage, protect, govern and harness data however is a constant challenge. Adding layers to this are questions around ethics and privacy when it comes to data usage and especially AI, which in Australia has – in its short life – already garnered much negative attention. In an effort to better understand how the APS is embracing this next frontier we surveyed over 200 public sector professionals to better understand their challenges, priorities, strategic focus areas and critical next steps as they embrace progress.