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Mission 3, 4 and 5 | NSW Department of Customer Service

NSW Digital Housing Pipeline
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Providing NSW with real-time housing data for better planning, faster decision-making, and improved public services

The NSW Digital Housing Pipeline will create a centralised and comprehensive 3D dataset that spatially maps and tracks the progression of housing across NSW, from planning approval through to construction and occupation.

Mission 1, 2, 3 and 4 | NSW Department of Customer Service

NSW Digital Photo Card
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Supporting more than one million NSW customers who rely on the NSW Photo Card, including the elderly, customers with a disability and new migrants

Launched in April 2025, the NSW Digital Photo Card pilot provides citizens with an upgraded digital photo card, giving them a more secure way to prove their identity. The upgraded card allows customers to digitally share information needed for transactions without having to hand over their phone or reach for their wallet. The pilot is also helping make digital verification more inclusive, especially for customers without a driver licence. 

Mission 4 | NSW Department of Education

Cybermarvel
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Online safety awareness program to nurture safe and respectful digital citizens

The NSW Department of Education introduced the Cybermarvel program which aims to build staff and students’ cyber safety awareness and skills, inform parents and carers how to keep their family safe online, and encourage safe and positive online behaviours and experiences.

Mission 4 | NSW State Emergency Service

Hazards Near Me App​
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An app for emergency warnings and advice for floods, tsunamis and fires in NSW

The Hazards Near Me app shows current information about local emergencies, including flood, bushfires and tsunamis, and advice on what to do to stay safe. The app can send push notifications when there are new incidents or when information changes. The NSW Flood Inquiry identified the need for a consolidated approach and single app for hazard warnings.

Mission 4 | Information and Privacy Commission NSW

Privacy Awareness Week​
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An annual event to raise awareness of privacy issues

Privacy Awareness Week (PAW) is a campaign that highlights the importance of privacy issues and raises awareness for public sector agencies on how to protect the personal information of our citizens. Each year, the Information and Privacy Commission hosts a NSW campaign for NSW citizens and public sector agencies to raise awareness of privacy rights and obligations.

Mission 4 | NSW State Emergency Service

Flood and Storm Intelligence Sensing​
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Innovative technology protecting communities

New artificial intelligence (AI) technology is being developed as part of the Flood and Storm Intelligence Sensing project, which is part of the NSW Government’s efforts to protect communities during severe weather events. The project is funded through Transport for NSW’s Smart Places Acceleration Program, which has been funded by the Digital Restart Fund.

Mission 4 | Department of Customer Service​

Cyber Security NSW Summit​
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Upskilling the NSW Government’s cyber security workforce​

The annual Cyber Security NSW Summit provides NSW Government cyber security staff with the opportunity to continue their professional development and network with colleagues from across the public sector in a face-to-face setting. Attendees hear insights from cyber leaders on emerging trends, challenges and initiatives impacting NSW’s cyber threat landscape. 

Mission 4 | Department of Customer Service​

NSW Cyber Security Policy
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Guiding the ongoing uplift of cyber security across government​

The NSW Cyber Security Policy provides a framework to guide cyber security uplift across the NSW Government, outlining mandatory requirements, reporting obligations, threat-based cyber risk management principles, roles and responsibilities, and further support resources. Agencies are required to submit annual reporting on how they are meeting the policy.

Mission 4 | Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development

BioResponse NSW App​
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Future proofing the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)’s emergency response capability

The project was funded through the Digital Restart Fund (DRF) and enabled the development of a customer facing digital solution able to share and receive digital emergency information with rural and regional communities.​

Mission 4 | NSW Premier's Department

Emergency Management Multi Agency Coordination System (EMMACS) Program​
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Enhancing interoperability in emergency management with digital capabilities​

The Emergency Management Multi Agency Coordination System (EMMACS) will deliver an integrated off-the-shelf platform to support the coordination of agencies responding to emergency events, such as floods, cyclones and bushfires.

Mission 1, 3 and 4 | NSW Department of Customer Service

The nsw.gov.au platform
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Reducing duplication of information across government on a stable platform

nsw.gov.au is the source of truth for government information, services and community feedback. A single website across NSW Government means customers can find information easily and accessibly, without having to navigate the structures of government. The website supports translation in 77 languages and has an Easy Read hub, resulting in broader inclusion for the people of NSW.

Mission 4 | NSW Department of Customer Service​

Cyber Portal
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Enabling the secure sharing of cyber information and intelligence

Built and managed by Cyber Security NSW for its NSW Government stakeholders, the Cyber Portal is a highly customisable and secure information-sharing platform capable of handling documents classified up to PROTECTED. It has a range of functions, including the distribution and collation of time-critical information and intelligence, cyber incident reporting, trend reporting analysis and complex data gathering.​