Agency is the second in recent weeks to make changes to its ICT procurement arrangements
The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) has opened a tender for the creation of a non-exclusive panel of ICT providers.
Federal Government agency seeks 10-15 new providers to join new panel
Centrelink is changing its three-panel ICT procurement set-up to a two-panel arrangement. The Applications Services Panel (ASP) and Integrated Services Panel (ISP) will be merged into one new panel of 10-15 providers.
Algorithms withstood three years of Defence hacking
Centrelink will release its $560,000 smart card identification protocol for free in an attempt to buy-back security systems based on the technology.
A Perth man who works for Medicare has used the TFNs of dead people to create 23 false claims for Baby Bonus and immunisation payments.
A Medicare employee has used his access privileges to hack into a database of deceased persons to claim more than $300,000 in false Baby Bonus payments, allege the Australian Federal Police.
