Author name: Ben Smith

COVID-19 scam messages targeting Australians

ASD’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) is aware of a COVID-19 themed scam being distributed via text message.  We understand the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)’s Scamwatch has received multiple reports of COVID-19 themed scam texts being sent to members of the public. The text messages appear to come from ‘GOV’ as the sender […]

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Say goodbye to AUSkey

The way organisations access government online services is changing. AUSkey and Manage ABN Connections are being retired at the end of March 2020 and are being replaced with myGovID and Relationship Authorisation Manager (RAM). myGovID is an authentication service that allows you to prove who you are online. It is different to your myGov account

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Why Assistive Technologies in Aged Care Matter

In the next decade, people of all ages will expect access to affordable broadband internet for whatever purpose, including Aged Care telehealth and other technologies that will provide the elderly with a sense of independence, quality of life and well-being. This is where assistive technologies come in. The Australian Government Productivity Commission describes assistive technologies

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