New disclosures heat surveillance law row
Revelations about secret orders requiring 'backdoors' into online services fuel protests in New Zealand.
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Technology rollout at the core of NZ health project troubles
A planned common financial management and procurement system for New Zealand District Health Boards is over budget and more than three years behind schedule.
Labour unveils NZ 'Digital Upgrade' ICT policy
New Zealand's Labour Party promises direct, targeted support for the ICT sector including "garage grants" for very early stage entrepreneurs if elected to government.
Seven agencies prepare for new NZ gov network
Seven government agencies are expected to become foundation customers for the New Zealand Government Shared Network (GSN) with the first expected to go live before Christmas.
Immigration IT project blowout hits NZ$56.7 million
Cabinet has approved further capital funding taking the total project cost to NZ$136.7 million.
Labour Party gaff reveals 'digital bill of rights' on policy agenda
New Zealand's Labour Party appears set to co-opt a key policy from Kim Dotcom's nascent Internet Party.
Treasury reports the benefits of three major ICT projects are in doubt
A Police payroll project, Customs' Joint Border Management System and a new platform for Statistics NZ are threatened.
Ministry mega-merger faces IT challenges
Some systems are yet to be scoped following the merger of four large New Zealand government departments in 2012.
Accident insurer ACC faces huge change challenge
New Zealand's state-owned accident insurer is embarking on a huge transformation, but its capability to manage change is being questioned.
Councils peel away from online voting trial
Marlborough is the latest local council to opt out of a proposed trial of online voting in New Zealand.