Members considered the following matters:
Cyber security
The creation of a cyber security unit to coordinate a response to security breaches across the sector, that lifted maturity and set standards for the whole of government.
Streamlining Justice Architecture IRRF
Application Members considered and supported a funding application for streamlining the justice portfolio digital architecture.
Revised Digital Services Policy
The revised Digital Services Policy was endorsed by members.
Common-Use Asset Management Platform
The proposal for a business case to develop a common use asset management platform was endorsed.
GovNext-ICT Update
The current implementation status of GovNext-ICT was noted by members.
Whole of Government Digital Key Performance Indicators
A survey was recently conducted across the WA public sector to gain insight into ICT expenditure and sets a baseline for performance. Members noted the report and the ongoing work to develop agency specific results.
Data Classification Policy Pilot
Members noted the need for a data classification policy, and the results of a pilot recently undertaken in Treasury and the Department of the Premier and Cabinet.
Techtober
Members noted the design of Techtober, an annual event to build the capacity and capability of the sector around digital and data reform.
Next meeting
The next meeting of the Directors General ICT Council is scheduled for 5 December 2017.