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Across Australia and New Zealand there are some great examples of innovative regulators using technology to achieve better community outcomes and make it easier and less costly for people and businesses to comply. In many circumstances, the pandemic spurred agencies to quickly develop new ways of working, often adopting technology much quicker than before. But […]

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Citizens are pressing governments to be more transparent. They want to freely access the information and data created about them, and for public agencies to protect their personal information.

Citizens are pressing governments to be more transparent. They want to freely access the information and data created about them, and for public agencies to protect their personal information.

Public agencies need to understand they are custodians, not the owners, of data and information they collect from their customers and citizens, according to experts at a Mandarin information management seminar exploring the importance of information governance for the public sector, in a digital world.

Establishing greater openness and transparency into the activities of government will build public trust, create economic opportunities, and support better decision-making. Intermedium’s white paper discusses the challenges agencies face and examines how technology can reduce the costs and complexity associated with open government.

In mid-2017 The Mandarin’s executive learning seminar series on digital transformation information governance hit the road, starting in Sydney, candidly revealing real-world challenges and urgency for change.

Getting agencies and stakeholders to connect has never been more important. Nor has staying on top of governance to foster trust.

South Australia’s new public sector data sharing legislation opens the way for innovative new services. Building trust in the information and data that drive these services and policy design empowers agencies looking to build these next-generation services and products.

The Treasury head role with the Western world’s most envied surplus will go to the state’s Customer Service Commissioner, continuing the trend of taxing bank executive ranks for key public sector jobs.

Despite the rallying cry of digital transformation, real change has historically come to government in fits and starts.

If you thought it was hard to keep up with departmental information requests, there’s now a time limit on responses. Do you have the right systems to keep up?

Government information and data stuck in separate systems remains one of the biggest barriers to digital transformation, productivity and efficiency. Fortunately, there are better, faster cheaper options than a ‘rip-and-replace’ approach.

Trust in a ‘single source of the truth’ is a crucial element in modern and effective government. To get there, there are key consolidation tools and process to put in place.