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Showcasing Digital Excellence in the Northern Territory

The Northern Territory Inaugural Digital Excellence Awards acknowledge and showcase digital excellence in the Northern Territory across a broad range of Award categories.

itSMF NT, together with AISA, ICTNT, ACS, CDU and NTG, was a major partner of the event. The event was supported and hosted by the Minister for Corporate and Information Services, Hon. Lauren Moss.

“The nominations received indicate that we have the talent here in the Territory to progress us along our journey towards a Digital Territory, a Territory that helps support a better quality of life for all Territorians through better use of digital technology.”

Hon. Lauren Moss,

Minister for Corporate and Information Services

Award Categories and Winners:

*CDU ICT Rising Star of the Year – Lily Kawai, NEC

Australia

*ACS ICT Professional of the Year – Wilma Weaver, NEC

Australia

*AISA Information Security/Cyber Security Professional

of the Year – Damien Mathieson, Comms Watch Pty Ltd

*itSMF IT Service Management Project of the Year –

Jeremy Boucher, New Future IT

*ICTNT Local ICT Business of the Year – Area9

*NT Government Digital Innovation Award – Adam Smith,

Matera Technology

*Kinetic IT Community Benefit Award - Georgina Davison,

Alice Springs Public Library

*Minister’s Gold Award - Georgina Davison, Alice Springs

Public Library

Wilma Weaver's Speech announcing the winner of the NT itSMF IT Service Management Project of the Year

“I would like to thank ALL of you here today for your interest and support of these important awards.

itSMF is the only independent, global organisation dedicated to IT Service Management professionals. We connect ICT Professionals for development, support, networking, collaboration and acceleration of service management careers.

As the itSMF NT Branch Chair and on behalf of itSMF Australia I am proud to announce the Winner of the Award for IT Service Management Project of the Year, recognising the organisation that best demonstrates the successful completion of a challenging ITSM project that has resulted in significant improvements to the quality and value of the organisation's IT services.

The Winner Is: NEW FUTURE IT

For the Project: Thamarrurr Development Corporation Cloud Migration

This Project achieved a 100% successful migration of Shared Data to Microsoft SharePoint, 100% successful migration of the Email Server mailbox content for all users to Microsoft 365. The project assisted end users to quickly become adapted to the new working environment reducing the amount of downtime and low productivity time for the client.”

Wilma Weaver

itSMF NT Branch Chair

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