Eleanor Dickinson

Associate Editor
Eleanor Dickinson has a more than a decade of journalism experience spanning news and business in the UK, the Middle East and Asia Pacific.

Before joining iTnews, she spent almost six years covering the IT channel for ARN in Sydney.

Recent articles by Eleanor Dickinson

TAFE NSW charts $22m ERP upgrade

TAFE NSW charts $22m ERP upgrade

Comes as SAP ECC 6.0 platform approaches end of life.
Eleanor Dickinson Jul 17 2025, 4:30PM Strategy
NSW gov employers 'should not' use AI for hiring decisions

NSW gov employers 'should not' use AI for hiring decisions

New guidelines released by the NSW Office of the Public Service Commissioner.
Eleanor Dickinson Jul 10 2025, 3:36PM Training & Development
Victoria Police renews decade-long IT support deal for another three years

Victoria Police renews decade-long IT support deal for another three years

With Kinetic IT and DXC.
Eleanor Dickinson Jul 2 2025, 5:30PM Services
Victoria Police refreshes online reporting

Victoria Police refreshes online reporting

Ahead of Serco contract end.
Eleanor Dickinson Jun 10 2025, 8:17AM Services
WA reboots IT infrastructure buying after GovNext's end

WA reboots IT infrastructure buying after GovNext's end

Follows year-long “disengagement period”.
Eleanor Dickinson Apr 30 2025, 12:30PM Services
The full list of IT projects in the 2025-26 federal budget

The full list of IT projects in the 2025-26 federal budget

Budget 2025: From largest to smallest.
Ry Crozier , Eleanor Dickinson Mar 26 2025, 12:47PM Finance
Queensland Transport seeks interest in mainframe-to-cloud work

Queensland Transport seeks interest in mainframe-to-cloud work

Ahead of future modernisation.
Eleanor Dickinson Mar 6 2025, 6:52PM Hardware
DeepSeek banned by most Australian states and territories

DeepSeek banned by most Australian states and territories

Following federal government directive.
Eleanor Dickinson Feb 7 2025, 8:31AM Software
DTA renews government-wide AWS sourcing deal

DTA renews government-wide AWS sourcing deal

For another three years.
Eleanor Dickinson Feb 3 2025, 10:21AM Cloud
Home Affairs prepares for mainframe overhaul with IBM

Home Affairs prepares for mainframe overhaul with IBM

Awards new $165 million to Big Blue under ‘Future Compute’ strategy.
Eleanor Dickinson Jan 18 2025, 12:12PM Strategy
Dedalus Australia to roll out electronic records for SA Ambulance Service

Dedalus Australia to roll out electronic records for SA Ambulance Service

Azure-based system brings service “into the 21st century”.
Eleanor Dickinson , Staff Writer Jan 9 2025, 11:03AM Strategy
'Most agencies' onboarded in NSW $200m ERP rollout

'Most agencies' onboarded in NSW $200m ERP rollout

System consolidation is being carried out by Accenture.
Eleanor Dickinson Dec 19 2024, 4:21PM Software
WA energy sector to undergo 'comprehensive’ cyber review

WA energy sector to undergo 'comprehensive’ cyber review

Gov calls in contractors to carry out six-month assessment.
Eleanor Dickinson Dec 16 2024, 3:51PM Security
Optus lands CBA's Jesse Arundell for its new AI division

Optus lands CBA's Jesse Arundell for its new AI division

Emerging tech leader makes switch.
Eleanor Dickinson Dec 12 2024, 12:32PM Software
Optus sells Uecomm to Superloop for $17.5m

Optus sells Uecomm to Superloop for $17.5m

Originally bought by Optus for $227 million in 2004.
Eleanor Dickinson Dec 10 2024, 5:09PM Telco
Gov should regulate 'high-risk' uses of AI, inquiry finds

Gov should regulate 'high-risk' uses of AI, inquiry finds

AI developers should ‘appropriately licence’ and pay for copyrighted datasets, committee finds.
Eleanor Dickinson Dec 4 2024, 1:09PM Software
Cyber security bill recommended for 'urgent' parliamentary approval

Cyber security bill recommended for 'urgent' parliamentary approval

With some caveats.
Eleanor Dickinson Nov 19 2024, 5:03PM Security
Investigations platform raises AFP software costs to $166m

Investigations platform raises AFP software costs to $166m

Intangible asset value increased by 17 per cent in 2024.
Eleanor Dickinson Nov 13 2024, 5:05PM Strategy
Govt agencies to bring $49m tech delivery back in-house

Govt agencies to bring $49m tech delivery back in-house

Part of overall bid to cut contractor numbers in the APS.
Eleanor Dickinson Nov 5 2024, 6:05PM Strategy
ATO seeks new CIO amid technology delivery shake-up

ATO seeks new CIO amid technology delivery shake-up

Following departure of Ramez Katf in April.
Eleanor Dickinson Nov 4 2024, 4:07PM Strategy

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