As policy makers scramble to respond to the COVID-19 crisis, CEDA Chief Economist, Jarrod Ball, argues that with more access to relevant data and smarter use of the data already available, we could better anticipate events and quickly assess the effectiveness of our policy responses.
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01/04/2020
https://events.ceda.com.au/Digital-hub/Blogs/CEDA-Blog/April-2020/COVID-19-Real-time-economic-data-is-in-high-demand-but-short-supply
Managing Director of data strategy consulting firm Smash Delta, Ben Morley-John, highlights the shortfalls of Australia's data strategy during the COVID-19 crisis and introduces a new way of collecting and using data that preserves the privacy of users while maximising our ability to limit the spread of COVID-19. Read more…
05/05/2020
https://events.ceda.com.au/Digital-hub/Blogs/CEDA-Blog/May-2020/Data-innovation-public-partnership-to-fight-COVID-19
Following the release of Disrupting disadvantage: setting the scene, CEDA is releasing a series of articles from leading thinkers in the field that explore different aspects of disadvantage in Australia. Infoxchange CEO, David Spriggs, discusses how Infoxchange is using technology and cross-sector collaboration to reduce housing insecurity. Read more…
22/11/2019
https://events.ceda.com.au/Digital-hub/Blogs/CEDA-Blog/November-2019/Disrupting-housing-insecurity-using-technology-to-improve-housing-and-homelessness-outcomes
Privacy is not a new issue, but I think it is fair to say with digital platforms it has been completely turbo-charged, ACCC Chairman Rod Sims has told CEDA at an event in Perth. Read more…
11/10/2019
https://events.ceda.com.au/News-and-analysis/CEDA-Events/Australian-data,-privacy-laws-out-of-date
Google Government Affairs and Public Policy Director ANZ, Lucinda Longcroft, told a CEDA livestream event that the COVID-19 crisis has “shown Australia the importance of evidence-based decision making in responding effectively in a health crisis.” Read more…
04/06/2020
https://events.ceda.com.au/News-and-analysis/CEDA-Events/How-technology-can-improve-our-pandemic-response
With more employees working from home during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, organisations are at their most vulnerable to cybercrime according to Austal Chief Executive Officer, David Singleton. Read more…
03/04/2020
https://events.ceda.com.au/News-and-analysis/CEDA-Events/Organisations-now-at-their-most-vulnerable-to-cybercrime
Through solving the big issues that face our communities, states and countries, AI will have the greatest impact, Microsoft Australia National Chief Technology Officer, Lee Hickin, said during an interactive CEDA livestream. Read more…
04/05/2020
https://events.ceda.com.au/News-and-analysis/CEDA-Events/The-greatest-value-of-AI-lies-in-areas-of-society-with-greatest-need