Insight Search Search Submit Sort by: Relevance Date Search Sort by Relevance Date Order Asc Desc Flash Report May 18, 2026 Australian Federal Budget 2026-27: Cyber investment rises – expectations rise faster The 2026–27 Federal Budget reinforces a clear and accelerating shift: Cyber security is no longer a technical discipline or standalone investment category. It is a core component of national resilience, economic stability and service delivery. Headline commitments include $654.3 million over four years to secure the Australian Government Digital ID System, a $160.4 million Cyber Security Uplift… Blogs July 16, 2024 Protiviti-Oxford survey: Most global execs have concerns about government’s impact on business In 2024, global business leaders have plenty to worry about, including how government actions may impact their bottom-line business performance. In a global Future of Government survey conducted by Protiviti and the University of Oxford, the overwhelming majority of executives—97%—say they have some level of concern about the ability of the government to impact their business over the next decade… Podcast March 13, 2024 Podcast ǀ Decoding CMMC Compliance for Government Contractor Data In this special edition of the Protiviti Legal Perspectives podcast series, we delve into the complexities of new data protection and cybersecurity government regulations in the defense industry with Alex Alexander W. Major, Partner, McCarter & English and Perry Keating, President of Protiviti Government Services. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) was recently promulgated… Podcast April 16, 2024 Digital expert: Metadata and ID keys to unlocking e-government In this VISION by Protiviti interview, Ghislaine Entwisle, Protiviti Managing Director and leader in the Technology Consulting and Business Performance Improvement practice, interviews Dr. Ian Oppermann about e-government, AI, digital ID, the equity gap and more. Oppermann is co-founder of ServiceGen, a firm that helps global governments achieve digital transformation. He is also an Industry… Podcast October 3, 2024 Anglicare Sydney CEO on AI, housing and critical issues facing governments In this VISION by Protiviti interview, Simon Miller, CEO of Anglicare Sydney, a nonprofit organisation that offers services for seniors, families and individuals in need, from food and housing to mental health and family care, sits down with Protiviti’s Leslie Howatt, a managing director and the firm’s Technology Consulting solution lead in Australia, to discuss Miller’s work as the CEO of an NGO… Survey January 22, 2026 From Threats to Transformation: The Key Risks and Opportunities Shaping the Government Sector Protiviti’s 2026 Top Risks Report for the government industry reveals how AI, cyber threats and workforce transformation are reshaping public-sector risk. Podcast January 29, 2025 Podcast | Government Affairs and Geopolitical Risk Blind Spots in the Boardroom – with Frank Kurre and Lance Mangum In this episode, Protiviti Managing Director Frank Kurre and Lance Mangum, Staff Vice President of Government Affairs at FedEx Corporation, discuss blind spots related to government affairs and geopolitical risk. They share great insights into where and how to recruit board members that have expertise in policy and geopolitical risks.Lance is a Corporate Officer, Vice President for Government… Blogs July 25, 2025 Navigating Australia's Cybersecurity Obligations: SOCI, PSPF and the Essential Eight – A Strategic Guide for Government and Critical Infrastructure Organisations As Australia confronts an evolving and intensifying cyber threat landscape, public and private sector entities are under increasing pressure to fortify their cyber resilience. Central to this effort are three frameworks that define the country's cybersecurity foundation: the Security of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) Act, the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) and the Australian Cyber… Flash Report November 9, 2021 The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill: Who Wins, Who Doesn’t? It's finally here - a historic spending package from the U.S. federal government amounting to more than $1 trillion in infrastructure investments. The question now becomes: What's next? In May 2021, President Joe Biden, following through on a campaign promise, outlined a $2.3 trillion plan[1] to re-engineer the nation’s infrastructure. After weeks of negotiations over the spring and summer… Insights paper June 13, 2025 Boosting Public Sector Digital Project Delivery Confidence With DTA’s Assurance Framework The Australian government continues to make significant investments in digital transformation projects—totalling $12.9 billion as of the 2024-25 mid-year economic and fiscal process—but too many of these projects are still failing to meet expectations or inspire confidence, leading the government to sharpen its focus on project performance. Load More