risk management

Even as the horrific death toll in Türkiye and Syria from the earthquake in February was still rising, scandals and blame were erupting across the international media. Stories of buildings not complying to standards and allegations of corruption understandably fueled outrage amidst the horror and grief. Yet, sadly, the stories inspired a sense of déjà […]

Modernising a legacy enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is a major project for any organisation, but for governments looking to transition to a modern cloud-based system these projects involve a significantly higher level of complexity. It is important therefore to consider the key factors required for a successful ERP transformation, and how these can be […]

How governments grapple with cyber threats depends on how they test technologies, find gaps in processes and strategise future possibilities.

The CSIRO says Australia could better leverage science and technology to avoid blunt instruments like lockdowns and border closures.

There is a new government in town and its treasurer, Jim Chalmers, is going to do a review of the Reserve Bank of Australia.

Examining recent bushfires in Australia, ‘Making Sense of Natural Disasters’ recommends a new approach to sensemaking and learning focused on prospective planning rather than retrospective recommendations following a disaster.

Safety barriers will be installed in every urban bus in Queensland to protect drivers from abuse. Bus operators will choose what kind of barrier they will install.

The ANAO conducted a series of performance audits on the Australian public service to see if there were systemic problems in planning and risk management.

To make informed policy, deliver effective services, reduce costs, and meet mission goals, your public sector agency needs full visibility into all of their data. Without it, even the most sophisticated analytics tools can’t deliver results that drive truly evidence-based decisions: This eBook discusses how your organisation can address key data challenges to optimise operations. […]

NSW’s 128 councils will be required to set up a risk-management framework and internal audit function under new draft guidelines released this week.

Refinitiv deals in data. Through the best data gathering technology we: source, curate, manage and update thousands of data sources. If there’s one question every senior public servant uniformly dreads being asked when appearing at an oversight Committee, it’s how they missed something later easily found in the lead-up to a major scandal or collapse. […]

Government has a profound impact, positive and negative, on the operations and activity of all organisations. While no one can anticipate every outcome of future government decisions, understanding how and where changes in policy could impact an organisation is possible – and key to preparing your organisation with the right information and strategy to respond. […]