This roadmap provides strategic direction for government and industry to support First Nations digital empowerment and excellence. It makes immediate, short and long-term recommendations to improve digital affordability and data sovereignty, including the provision of unmetered access to .gov.au domains and a potential future First Nations domain.

This report explores changes in digital inclusion in remote First Nations communities over several years, what may be driving change, and what further is needed to ensure those living in remote communities are digitally included. It examines progress against Closing the Gap Target 17 that by 2026, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have equal...

This report profiles the telecommunications sector to better understand the risk landscape and whole-of-sector resilience. The resulting assessment and profile detailed in this report provide a common language and the foundations for a shared vision and cooperative action. It should be revisited regularly to track progress and demonstrate the ongoing commitment to improving sector resilience.

The report presents the results and findings of the first stage of the Telecommunications Risk and Resilience Profile project, synthesising findings from consultations with government, industry and academia to highlight areas of opportunity and potential challenges to telecommunications resilience.

On 8 November 2023, millions of Australians were reminded just how precarious digital connectivity can be as the country's second largest network provider, Optus, suffered a 12-hour unplanned nationwide outage. This inquiry examined the network outage and its impact on Australians and the services that they rely on.