IT and Communications
Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA)
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is responsible for the regulation of broadcasting, radiocommunications, telecommunications and online content. Contains information on the Internet, radio and TV, phones and licences for consumers and industry.
http://www.acma.gov.au/
Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO)
Index Page of The Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO), Department of Finance and Deregulation ICT programs.
http://www.finance.gov.au/agimo/
Australian High Tech Crime Centre (AHTCC)
The Australian High Tech Crime Centre (AHTCC) provides a national coordinated approach to combating serious, complex and multi-jurisdictional high tech crimes, especially those beyond the capability of single jurisdictions; assists in improving the capacity of all jurisdictions to deal with high tech crime; and supports efforts to protect the National Information Infrastructure.
http://www.ahtcc.gov.au/
CSIRO ICT Centre
The CSIRO ICT Centre delivers the enabling power of ICT across many industries. CSIRO is able to innovate in ICT and apply the results for the benefit of Australia, based on their understanding of the needs and problems of the many sectors they work in.
http://www.ict.csiro.au/
CSIRO Mathematical and Information Sciences
CSIRO Mathematical and Information Sciences conducts research in Australia in mathematics, statistics and information sciences and its applications to industry.
http://www.cmis.csiro.au/
Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy (DBCDE)
The Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy provides strategic advice to the government on the development of policies and programs for enhancing Australia's broadband and communications sectors and the digital economy, and ensures the efficient and effective implementation of programs.
http://www.dbcde.gov.au/
Equipment compliance and labelling (A-Tick/C-Tick)
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) mandates technical standards relating to items of customer equipment, customer cabling and specified devices.
http://www.acma.gov.au/WEB/STANDARD/pc=PC_2754
ICT Procurement
Index of ICT Procurement links including e-Procurement, ICT Sourcing, Source IT model contracts, GITC4, ICT Management Consultant Multi Use List and Australian Government Telecommunications Arrangement (AGTA).
http://www.finance.gov.au/procurement/ict-procurement/index.html
Information and communications - government community grants
GrantsLINK makes it easier to find suitable and relevant grants from the many government grants that are available. GrantsLINK also helps you find the best source of funding and assists you to complete application forms. This page lists ICT related grants.
http://www.grantslink.gov.au/Info.aspx?NodeID=11
National ICT Australia (NICTA)
National ICT Australia (NICTA) is an important part of Australia's innovation system and seeks to generate new opportunities for Australian industry. Their focus is on use-inspired basic research to address the technology challenges facing industry, community, and the national interest.
http://www.nicta.com.au/
Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC)
The Privacy Commissioner has responsibilities under the federal Privacy Act 1988 and is able to assist consumers who have complaints regarding the privacy of personal information held by government and business; credit worthiness information held by credit reporting agencies and credit providers; and personal tax file numbers used by individuals and organisations.
http://www.privacy.gov.au/
Radiofrequency spectrum
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) plans and manages the radiofrequency spectrum in Australia. It is responsible for compliance with licensing requirements and investigating complaints of interference to services.
http://www.acma.gov.au/WEB/LANDING/pc=SPECTRUM_MAIN
