Industry Insider

  • My Health Record opt out date announced

    Every Australian will be offered a My Health Record unless they choose not to have one during the three month opt out period that will run from 16 July to 15 October 2018. Announcing the dates, the government claims that more than five million Australians already have a My Health Record, which provides a summary of their key health information.

  • Gartner Survey Reveals Scarcity of Blockchain Deployments

    Only one percent of CIOs indicated any kind of blockchain adoption within their organisations, and only 8 percent of CIOs were in short-term planning or active experimentation with blockchain, according to Gartner's 2018 CIO Survey. Furthermore, 77 percent of CIOs surveyed said their organization has no interest in the technology and/or no action planned to investigate or develop it.

  • Polish Credit Office Banks on the Blockchain for records

    The Polish Credit Office (Biuro Informacji Kredytowej - BIK), the largest credit bureau in Central and Eastern Europe, has committed to implementing Billon blockchain for storage and secure access to sensitive customer information including millions of documents.

  • Avantix faces up to new BPO era with OPEX

    Formed in 2001, Avantix is one of Australia’s leading Information Processing providers, operating throughout Australia as a dedicated government and enterprise solution supplier. The company prides itself on helping organisations manage hard copy and digital information – hence the recent installation of two OPEX Falcon scanning workstations.

  • Micro Focus Partner of the Year 2017

    Information Management and Governance (IMG) specialist, iCognition, has been awarded Micro Focus Asia-Pacific Information Management & Governance (IMG) Partner of the Year Award for 2017.

  • Law firm chooses contentCrawler for GDPR compliance

    Delphi, one of Sweden's top commercial law firms, has chosen DocsCorp’s contentCrawler as part of its General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance strategy. The firm selected the contentCrawler OCR module to help address the "dark data" issue that was discovered after an audit of their file systems.

  • Budget 2018: Data power to the people

    The Australian Federal Government has committed $A45 million to establishing the Consumer Data Right. Giving the control of data back to the consumer presents an opportunity for business to add value to those who share with them.