Local government stories
Atturra, Comtrac partner on AI-driven investigation tools
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Atturra teams with Comtrac to roll out AI-powered investigation tools for Australian law enforcement and regulators via a single service channel.
Half of UK IT websites ‘fail’ basic accessibility tests
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Nearly half of UK IT websites fail basic accessibility checks, new research warns, risking exclusion of disabled users and lost sales.
Exclusive: OutsourcedCISO's CEO warns of cybersecurity leadership gaps
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Australian mid-sized firms warned they face rising cyber risk as a lack of senior security leadership leaves core threats unchecked.
Central government puts AI & data analytics at heart of reform
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Central government places AI and data analytics centre stage in digital transformation, with 39% prioritising these techs for future public service reforms.
Atturra partners with TCG Process to boost AI-driven automation
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Atturra partners with TCG Process to offer AI-driven automation tools for Australian local governments, education and utilities sectors to boost efficiency.
Birmingham's ERP failure costs city GBP £100 million over budget
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Birmingham City Council's £123 million ERP failure triggered bankruptcy, revealing how better process management software might have averted this costly disaster.
Yarra City Council upgrades IT to manage AUD $2 billion assets
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Yarra City Council partners with TechnologyOne to upgrade IT, enhancing management of AUD $2 billion assets and speeding up customer service delivery.
Itron & CLS partner to deliver smart lighting across Australia
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Itron partners with Connected Lighting Solutions to expand smart street lighting across Australian cities, enhancing safety and cutting energy costs.
AI training helps regional not-for-profits save NZD $20,000 a year
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A free AI training programme across regional New Zealand helps not-for-profits save NZD $20,000 annually, boosting efficiency and staff confidence.
Public sector digital progress hindered by skills & strategy gaps
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Over half of public sector workers have digital tools but underskill and lack strategy hinder progress towards 2027 digital goals.
Natalie Garfield appointed CFO to boost South Wales business growth
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Natalie Garfield joins The CFO Centre as CFO to drive growth and support South Wales businesses with over 20 years of financial leadership experience.
Exclusive: Granicus' Alex Gelbak on 'making the invisible visible'
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Granicus deploys AI-powered digital front doors, transforming citizen engagement by streamlining government access for 5,000 agencies globally amid rising demand.
Kaizen raises USD $21 million to modernise public services tech
Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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Kaizen raises USD $21 million in Series A to modernise US public services tech, enhancing user experience across 50+ agencies in 17 states serving 30 million residents.
Fibre gaps delaying UK data centre growth & AI ambitions
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Gaps in UK fibre networks delay data centre growth and threaten the nation's ambitions to lead in artificial intelligence, says Neos Networks research.
Port Phillip moves core IT to private cloud for resilience boost
Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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The City of Port Phillip has migrated its IT systems from a heritage-listed site to a private cloud with Interactive, boosting resilience and security.
Humanforce appoints Aaron Thorne as Chief Sales Officer for global push
Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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Humanforce appoints Aaron Thorne as Chief Sales Officer to drive global expansion and strengthen sales in frontline workforce management sectors.
UK public sector networks lag in readiness for smart spaces adoption
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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Less than a third of UK public sector networks are ready for smart space tech, with local government least prepared and the NHS leading at 39% readiness.
Atturra expands Infor partnership with new reseller deal in ANZ
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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Atturra strengthens its partnership with Infor as the newly appointed M3 reseller across Australia and New Zealand, targeting mid-market enterprises with ERP solutions.
Teletrac Navman adds sector expertise with three key appointments
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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Teletrac Navman strengthens its enterprise business development team with three new hires, boosting expertise in construction, mining, local government, utilities and transport.
Nintex & FUJIFILM drive AI automation across key sectors
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Nintex and FUJIFILM Business Innovation Australia partner to enhance AI-driven automation in education, government, and financial services across Australia.