ZDNet

Department of Parliamentary Services gives itself cyber tick of approval

The Australian Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) has self-assessed that everything is mostly fine with its infrastructure, following a leaked report that everything was not. Last month, the ...
ZDNet

Department of Parliamentary Services says February attack was 'detected early'

The claimed state actor that hit Australia's Parliament and its major parties last month was detected early, Secretary for the Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) Rob Stefanic has said. Writing ...
Sky News Australia

Corruption watchdog raided Department of Parliamentary Services, official confirms

Department of Parliamentary Services acting secretary Jaala Hinchcliffe confirmed the raid while fronting senate estimates on Monday, where she was grilled on the goings on at her department, which ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

A notorious $20,000 desk in parliament's storage is out of retirement. But who has it?

A $20,000 sit-stand desk commissioned for the former deputy secretary of the parliament's department is back in use. The Department of Parliamentary Services will only confirm that the desk will be ...
Hosted on MSN

Sensitive parliamentary documents handed to private company against risk advice

Exclusive: More than 100,000 sensitive parliamentary emails and documents were handed to a private company that had been the victim of a massive cyber hack by Russian criminals, despite warnings that ...
The Australian

Public servant’s $20,000 taxpayer-funded desk dumped in storage

More than $57,000 was spent on the office fit-out of former ­Department of Parliamentary Services deputy secretary Cate Saunders, of which $20,000 was spent on a bespoke desk that now sits in storage, ...