International Access to Information Day
International Access to Information Day – 28th September 2024 International Access to Information Day (IAID) is held on 28 September
Data and Information
Minimising risk and empowering teams through good data governance practices
Minimising risk and empowering teams through good data governance practices GWI was engaged to develop a fit for purpose Data
Actionable strategies to foster digital literacy for competitive advantage
Actionable strategies to foster digital literacy for competitive advantage Research from ADAPT demonstrates the strong correlation between digital literacy and
Playing our part in child protection
Playing our part in child protection National Child Protection Week 2024 provides an opportunity for the sector to demonstrate the
5 tips to Prepare for Privacy Law Reform
5 tips to prepare for Privacy Law Reform Privacy legislation reform is ongoing, and businesses must be prepared to adapt
Advancing Ethical AI in Government and Business
Advancing ethical AI in Government and business GWI acknowledges the complexities of AI assurance in ensuring successful outcomes for businesses
Information Management: The balance between legislative requirements & public interest
GWI worked with a local Council to conduct an independent review of their information classification and management.
Getting the Most Out of Your Data and Analytics
Getting the Most Out of Your Data and Analytics In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, data and analytics (D&A) have
Modern Data Literacy Program Design & Roadmap for a Financial Institution
Modern Data Literacy Program Design & Roadmap for a Financial Institution GWI designed a modern data literacy program and roadmap
Fostering a culture of valuing data
Fostering a culture of valuing data GWI was engaged by an environment agency to optimise its data practices through the
Modernised reporting for a NSW Council
Modernised reporting for a NSW Council GWI was engaged by a NSW Council to modernise their reporting from manual, time-consuming
Protecting personal and sensitive information – PAW 2024
Protecting personal and sensitive information – Privacy Awareness Week 2024 GWI was engaged by a government department to identify and
Three-year Data and Information Management Roadmap
GWI was engaged to develop the Data and Information Management Roadmap 2023-2026with the ultimate aim being to uplift data and
Riding the next wave of information management
Information Awareness Week 2024: Riding the next wave of information management 18-22 March is Information Awareness Week. As data and
Making better decisions with data literacy
Empowering organisations to make better decisions with data literacy This article on data literacy was also published on Public Spectrum
The role of assurance in AI projects
The role of assurance in AI projects As businesses and governments further embrace the use of AI to enhance processes,
AI Governance Best Practices
AI Governance Best Practices In an era defined by innovation, ensuring the responsible deployment of AI is not just a
5 tips to mobilise Data Governance
Five tips to mobilise data governance Transitioning data governance from a framework to tangible outcomes can be challenging. To realise
Data Literacy Training Program and Implementation for local Council
GWI was engaged by a local Council to provide a Data Literacy Training Program with the ultimate goal of uplifting
Navigating Information Asset Register (IAR) Requirements
Navigating Information Asset Registers (IARs) and Their Impact on Your Organisation In an age driven by digital transformation, the importance
Improved local community outcomes through ERP modernisation
Improved community outcomes for local Council through ERP modernisation GWI worked with a local Council to support them on their
An impactful Data Strategy & Roadmap for a super fund provider
An impactful Data Strategy and Roadmap for an Australian super fund provider GWI worked with an Australian super fund provider
Priorities of CIOs in the next 12 months
Priorities of CIOs in the next 12 months according to GWI Chief Information Officers (CIOs) must tailor their resources and
Privacy Law Reform in the Digital Era
Privacy law reform in the digital era While the digital world has generated significant benefits, including consumer convenience, improved efficiencies
Data and Analytics Strategy for a Government Department
Data and Analytics Strategy for an Environmental Regulator GWI was engaged by an environmental regulator to develop a Data and
Everything you need to know about Cyber Insurance
Are your information management practices hindering your ability to obtain cyber insurance? Cyber liability insurance is front of mind for
An information security review to protect customer data and operations
GWI was engaged to review the client’s cybersecurity maturity and practices and devise an incident response plan.
Uplifting data literacy to enhance the delivery of local government services
Uplifting data literacy to enhance the delivery of local government services GWI was engaged by a local government Council to
Using data visualisations to demonstrate social and community benefits
Using data visualisations to demonstrate social and community benefits GWI worked with a not-for-profit organisation to convey their impact through
A plan to reduce the risk of cyber security threats
A plan to reduce the risk of cyber threats Australian Signal’s Directorate (ASD) responded to over 1,100 cyber security incidents
Enhancing the value derived from data to improve patient care
GWI supported a Queensland healthcare provider in developing a best-practice dashboard methodology that leverages high quality data to unlock insights
A robust EDMS to support operational efficiencies in healthcare.
GWI worked with a not-for-profit health services provider to arm them with the relevant knowledge and strategy to expand their electronic document management
Managing complex student data with confidence
GWI worked with an Australian University to guide the design and implementation of a data management framework to support their CRM implementation. The
Fostering a culture that encourages innovative data sharing
GWI was engaged by a government department to design and develop a solution that would support their ongoing commitment to ethical and innovative data sharing. The client had commenced a
Empowering business functions through data governance
GWI was engaged by an ASX listed corporation to design and develop an enterprise-wide data governance capability and Centre of
Data Harmonisation Platform – improving data quality management
GWI was engaged by a federal agency to productionise a data harmonisation platform to improve data use and quality. They engage with communities, industries and companies of all sizes including state and local government
A data strategy to enhance the member experience for financial services.
GWI was engaged by a financial services provider to develop a data strategy that focused on uplifting data foundations, enabling accessibility, and guiding business decisions to enhance
Privacy measures should be proactive, not reactive
May 3rd – 9th is Privacy Awareness Week. There has already been a quantum of data breaches in 2021 which highlights just how
Assuring access to high quality, accurate and timely information
Arrow Energy is an integrated coal seam gas (CSG) consortium, committed to delivering liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the international
Extracting Value from Information
Rio Tinto are a leading global organisation in the mining and metals sector who have been operating across Australia for more than 100
An ethical decision-making framework to protect the safety of our community
GWI was engaged by a large road safety agency to develop a tailored Data Ethics Framework that supports their data and information journey and
Why upskilling in data is critical for your business in 2021
In the last 12 months, businesses all over the world demonstrated their ability to adapt to a more digitally advanced
Ensuring the privacy of open datasets and creating a secure data environment for government.
GWI worked to ensure the long-term security and privacy of sensitive datasets and create a culture of safe and secure
Creating and implementing a more data-driven culture
An Australian motoring giant partnered with GWI to support its move to a data-driven culture to improve customer experience through
Data supporting better community health outcomes  
Darling Downs and West Moreton PHN is a not-for-profit health organisation whose role is to better understand the health needs of its
How GWI has successfully addressed the ethical use of data in Higher Education institutions
Creating an ethical environment in the digital age is critically important in the Higher Education sector as the misuse of
The Social Dilemma – what it means for corporations and their use of data?
Technology has impacted society in countless positive ways, but Netflix’s recent docudrama, The Social Dilemma, brings to light the scary side of
Managing information to improve service delivery for Mackay Regional Council
Mackay Regional Council (MRC) recognises the important role that information plays in providing citizens with better access to services, both
Creating a roadmap for effective enterprise information management
As one of the largest providers of roadside assistance, insurance, travel and finance, Royal Automobile Club of Queensland (RACQ) has
What can we learn about privacy practices from the COVIDSafe – The Australian Government’s coronavirus tracing app?
It seems like everyone is talking about COVIDSafe, the Australian Government app that has been launched to help with coronavirus
Data Literacy – what difference does it make?
As consultants, we have the privilege of working across a diverse range of industries and sectors with clients at all
Data ethics: the bridge to better banking
Banking is undergoing a rapid transformation, with technology and data fueling a substantial shift in the way banks do business.
Building trust in a digital age
When 84 percent of Queensland councils told the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) they could use big data to
Data ethics starts at the top
The way an organisation handles its data says much about what it believes in and stands for. If organisations are
Unlocking the power of 100 years of data
The Royal Automobile Club of Queensland (RACQ) takes pride in being one of Australia’s largest member-based organisations trusted to provide
Using data to improve patient outcomes
A framework for building trust and confidence The digitisation of healthcare in recent years has created opportunities for digital technologies to support better patient care. Innovations such as the
Saving lives: what if data governance sounded like this?
Does your organisation trust its data and information enough to base critical decisions on it? Access to timely and quality
Building a data-driven culture and system for success
Empowering the right people to make the right decisions. In late 2017, Tabcorp completed its $11 billion merger with the
Safeguarding vulnerable Queensland children in care
Working across departments to reduce the time taken to initiate a multi-agency response when children in care are reported missing.
Data governance: it’s time to mobilise.
It’s no surprise data management and operations are always changing. We’re constantly faced with new and exciting challenges — ever-evolving
What is the difference between data governance and ‘red tape’?
Date governance often gets a bad rap. I regularly hear complaints about governance practices being overbearing and time consuming […]
What’s your approach to data ethics?
If ever there was a need to apply an ethical framework to decision making, it’s now.
Machine learning in child protection – the ethical and practical considerations
The rise of Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) over the past decade presents a dominant disruptive force for
Clean out your computer this Privacy Awareness Week
This week (13-19 May) is Privacy Awareness Week 2018, held every year to promote and raise awareness of privacy issues
The first 3 things to do in the event of a data breach
The destruction that can happen when an organisation experiences a data breach can be catastrophic. The longer it takes to
