Stories by Byron Connolly

Food traceability on its own is ‘just boring’: FSC co-founder

An Australian creator of digital identities for food producers claims it is going beyond simple ‘traceability’ with a blockchain-based technology that shows retailers and consumers the exact quality of food being marketed.

Written by Byron Connolly26 Sept. 19 16:06

QLD closes investigation on former eHealth boss

Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) said on Thursday that there was insufficient evidence to commence a criminal prosecution against the state’s former eHealth chief, Dr Richard Ashby.

Written by Byron Connolly19 Sept. 19 14:53

Contractors reshaping tech sector: recruiter

IT contractors are helping Australia’s chief information officers get their digitisation projects over the line, according to a new report.

Written by Byron Connolly17 Sept. 19 10:56

Why ADCO is no digital transformation laggard

The building and construction sector has been notoriously slow to adopt new digital technologies across the chain of contractors, project managers and consultants.

Written by Byron Connolly12 Sept. 19 16:43

QLD deploying new facial image processing for driver licences

Queensland’s Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) has signed a new deal with Unisys to provide facial image processing technology and services for the state’s smart card driver licences.

Written by Byron Connolly11 Sept. 19 16:03

In pictures: CIO roundtable - Building an AI-driven business

Tech execs gathered at Sydney's Aria restaurant to discuss how artificial intelligence technologies are being used inside their wired and wireless networks. The luncheon was sponsored by Juniper and Mist.

Written by Byron Connolly11 Sept. 19 11:09

Damian Green new Queensland Health CIO

Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service (GCHHS) senior executive Damian Green has been named as chief information officer at Queensland Health.

Written by Byron Connolly06 Sept. 19 13:53

Rod Apostol new VIC Ombudsman CIO

Rod Apostol is the new chief information officer at the Victorian Ombudsman, replacing Deborah Weiss, who had been in the role since last October.

Written by Byron Connolly04 Sept. 19 10:04

CIO Summit Sydney

Tech leaders gathered at Sydney's Hilton Hotel for the 2019 CIO Summit.

Written by Byron Connolly16 Aug. 19 17:28

In pictures: Accelerate cloud adoption through skills transformation

Tech chiefs got together at Eureka 89 in Melbourne to discuss the areas where they are seeing skills gaps across their organisations and how they are working to fill them. The luncheon was sponsored by Amazon Web Services.

Written by Byron Connolly13 Aug. 19 19:21
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