Blog

What’s new: Objective RegWorks and Objective Reach

Objective RegWorks and Objective Reach new and enhanced features.

Blog

RegTech vs Security Incidents – A Game Changer for Queensland Rail

Queensland Rail shared their experience using Objective RegWorks to tackle incident management at the RegTech For Better Government event.

Blog

Winner - Excellence in Government - RegTech Awards 2022

Objective has taken out the inaugural award for Excellence in Government at the annual RegTech Awards 2022, held by The RegTech Association

Blog

Collaborate 22 - that's a wrap

Face-to-face for the first time in 2 years, the roadshow was a true exchange of ideas and insights around information governance.

Blog

RegTech growth, trends and collaboration across a global ecosystem

Deborah Young, CEO of The RegTech Association, talks technology trends and global government collaboration in the regulatory industry.

Blog

The evolving profession of regulation amidst changing technology

Marcial Boo, Chair of the UK’s Institute of Regulation, discusses the roots of regulation and where the industry is heading next with tech.

Blog

Using technology to transform regulation and keep communities safe

Mark Sutton, Chief Digital Officer at CQC explains how tech can help staff do what they really care about – keeping people safe.

Blog

RegTech For Better Government webinar 2022 blog

RegTechs and government regulators come together with the shared goal of accelerating RegTech adoption.

Webinar

Guess who’s back? Objective sponsor RegTech For Better Government event

Proud to be Lead Sponsor for The RegTech Association’s RegTech For Better Government event for its second year running.

Blog

CIOs are struggling to create order from chaos amidst the information explosion

For CIOs, the greatest risk is loss of control over information. This was a key concern for many of the CIOs who participated in oursurvey.

Blog

Objective attends COBA 2022 in the Gold Coast

Objective exhibits powerful software at COBA 2022 to Mutual Banks and Credit Unions

Blog

Today’s CIOs struggling to stay ahead of the ever-changing security threat

CIOs told us the growing security threat was one of their top challenges as they balance security with access to information.

Blog

Insights from an expert: The Government Regulatory Technology Report

A Public Policy Consultant's insights about our industry-first Government Regulatory Technology Survey 2022.

Blog

New study finds most CIOs are cloud-ready, but integration is proving challenging

The pressure to deliver increased flexibility, greater agility and faster implementation continues to rise.

Business Transformation

Fuelling digital collaboration in the Scottish Space Industry

Learn how secure external collaboration for major projects doesn't have to be rocket science.

Blog

Extra insights from Simon Corden: The Government Regulatory Technology Report 2022

A follow up interview with Simon Corden on the findings of the inaugural Government Regulatory Technology Report.

Blog

Target Market Determinations under the microscope - ASIC

ASIC releases a public statement regarding Target Market Determinations (TMDs) for superannuation products.

Customer

5 reasons why you should upgrade to Trapeze Professional

If your team is still using a legacy version of Objective Trapeze, you're missing out - here's why.

Blog

IT capacity and funding impacting Regulatory Technology adoption

Unpacking the findings of the Government Regulatory Technology Survey 2022

Blog

3 reasons why every Planning and Building Officer should use digital measuring tools

More than 500 local authorities across the world use Objective Trapeze’s digital measuring tools to review and assess plans.

Blog

Objective Keystone Single Sign-On

Single Sign-On (SSO) is now available within Objective Keystone.

Blog

IQ launch signals a new era for Objective RegWorks

Objective RegWorks V6 is delighting users with a new look and feel.

Objective Connect

Build trust. Customise workspaces with your brand

Tailor your workspace to reflect your project, department or organisation’s identity.

Blog

The draft methodology is out - so what did Ofwat have to say about the upcoming PR24

With the PR24 timeline and milestones now set, in this blog we look at some of Ofwat’s proposals to plan creation and submissions

Objective Connect

Just Released: Manage external web links just like any other asset

Enable external links to be created as assets in Workspaces.

Blog

RIMPA Live: Panel Discussion

Information management experts discuss "Information Revolution and Modern Working".

News Release | 26 May 2022

Objective selected for firearms legislative reform

Objective RegWorks has been selected by New Zealand Police to develop the firearms registry.

Customer

Putting the ‘record’ straight: Why records management should never be an afterthought with automation adoption

NatureScot talk wizardry with workflow, putting information at the heart of the process and why the only ever limit is your imagination

Partnership

Taming Microsoft Teams in the wild: Takeaways for optimising collaboration in a regulated environment

Microsoft Teams is now embedded in organisations around the world. But what does this mean for information governance?

Community

Taking Charge – Women in ICT

Valuable insights and pragmatic tips for taking charge of your career in the IT industry.

Community

Local Plan creation – a future focused on accessibility, transparency and trust

The Objective Keystone team review what councils can expect next in the DLHC Planning Reform Programme

Product Insights

Always on the lookout to improve - Objective Support embraces NPS Surveys

From the 2nd of May, Objective Support will be enhancing the customer feedback process

Product Insights

Improving transparency in Objective Build

Making it easier for applicants & councils to see what's happening on applications.

Product Insights

Locate participants, files and comments faster

Learn more about about the latest UI enhancements and how it can unlock easier management of high-volume, larger projects.

Product Insights

Connection Allocation - making Admins' lives easier

Learn how Admins can centrally allocate and update Connection usage per Workgroup in just a few clicks.

Product Insights

New Feature: Swagger API

Unlock a Cloud of possibilities with powerful new third-party app integration.

Product Insights

Repositioning Regtech

Speaking at an Austrade event, Objective RegTech VP, Ben Hobby explains why regulatory software has a future well beyond financial services

News Release | 15 Mar 2022

Objective to acquire Simflofy, North American expansion

Federated governance software helps manage data sprawl with ecords-in-place, federated search, or e-discovery, across its connected systems.

News Release | 21 Feb 2022

Objective launches Objective Nexus

Next generation information management solution for government agencies delivered as a complete cloud offering.

Product Insights

Simplifying cloud security assessment with CSA Star

The 300-question security assessment for Objective Connect is now available

Product Insights

What's new: Objective RegWorks V5S

From a new integration with Objective ECM to flexible online payments with Spreedly, discover new updates in Objective RegWorks.

Community

Objective sponsored event a resounding success

Valuable takeaways from a stellar line up of speakers. The RegTech for Better Government event was not one to be missed!

Community

Objective sponsors 5 awards close to our heart

Objective is proud to sponsor annual awards and prizes at the University of Wollongong

Community

‘Tis the season for giving back to the community

In spirit of the 2021 holiday season, the Objective is supporting local charities who are striving to brighten the lives of children in care

Customer

Merry Christmas from your Planning & Building Account Managers

Hear from Stacey & Anthony as they reflect on a very busy 2021 for the building and planning teams.

Customer

Seasons greetings from Objective!

What you need to know about Objective support services during the holiday period

Customer

The journey to improve and consolidate information management

Infrastructure NSW was faced with the challenge of managing three separate EDRMS accounts and migrated to Objective ECM as a service

Partnership

Maximising Microsoft Teams for Best Practice Record Keeping

Implementing information governance in Microsoft Teams can offer great value to your organisation

Product Insights

Why Objective Connect is the solution of choice for secure external collaboration

Objective Connect is continuously evolving to enable secure collaboration and leverage the permissions in your Objective ECM file plan

News Release | 08 Dec 2021

Microsoft and Objective help government agencies balance collaboration with information governance

Objective's suite of content solutions integrate with Microsoft 365 to preserve robust governance across networks of any scale.

Customer

Scottish Government’s journey to 11,000 users – and counting

How a mission for ‘big picture’ information management and a move to the browser doubled user adoption

Customer

Objective’s OpenGov ticks all the boxes for the FOI requests and compliance

The Department of Treasury and Finance SA solved time sensitive challenges with an off-the-shelf, workflow automation solution

Product Insights

Delivering tangibles business benefits – why UX is more than fonts and colours

Designed to improve governance, enrich information and simplify processes, Objective IQ is an outstanding way to experience Objective ECM

Customer

Far North District Council’s Intuitive Adoption of Objective IQ

Reducing steps, lost documents and change fatigue with the user-friendly rollout of Objective IQ

Product Insights

IQ rolls out to Objective RegTech

With many benefits for Objective Reach and Objective RegWorks, users will enjoy the intuitive navigation and modern UI of Objective IQ

Partnership

Getting the language right to reposition the value of records management

Peak industry leaders RIMPA and IRMS share their perspective on the changing role of records and information management professionals

Customer

Objective RegWorks supports AI innovation designed to detect biosecurity hazards

Objective worked with Intelligent System Design to develop a solution to tackle pests and diseases on incoming cargo containers.

Customer

When digitisation goes to plan

Renfrewshire Council and Salford City Council prove purpose-built tech is delivering solutions and successes for Planning and Building

Partnership

Working better together with automated governance

Learn how you can get the most out of Microsoft 365 while Objective delivers the governance you require

Partnership

Better together with Microsoft

Rachel Bondi, Chief Partner Officer at Microsoft, shares why the Objective and Microsoft partnership delivers greater information governance

Customer

Learnings from Collaborate 2021

Valuable outcomes, outstanding software, and ongoing customer success

Customer

Objective helps fast-track digital transformation with an end-to-end registration management solution

Objective provides the DPIRD in WA with a flexible, specialist SaaS solution for managing livestock owner and beekeeper registrations.

Customer

Driving cross-agency collaboration in Wales: Insights from a virtual coffee morning

Three customers share their stories of supporting communities with secure external file sharing and collaboration.

Product Insights

Regulatory technology explained: what you need to know

Looking for a better way to navigate regulation? Discover how regulatory technology can help both regulators and industry.

Customer

Why I’ve always loved attending Collaborate

Our Customer Success Manager shares the value she gained from attending Collaborate previously as a customer

Partnership

Why you shouldn't miss Collaborate 2021

Discover the latest developments in content solutions, customer success stories, and perspectives on records and information management

Product Insights

Connect Insights

Administrators now have access to critical insights that provide a complete view on usage, trends and anomalies across the entire account.

News Release | 08 Sep 2021

APIR and Objective Keystone Align Ahead of Target Market Determinations

Objective Keystone and APIR systems have entered into an integration partnership allowing mutual clients to pass through TMD information

Product Insights

Why you need a holistic approach to modern information management

Originally published in RIMPA's IQ Magazine: Learn how this approach ultimately provides stronger outcomes and services to the community.

Life at Objective

F5 Hit Refresh

A dose of inspiration, a hit of motivation and a touch of relaxation - Objective's program to support the well-being of employees

Product Insights

What's new: Objective RegWorks V5S

From better reporting with timeline tracking to powerful intelligence through visualisation, discover new updates in Objective RegWorks

Life at Objective

Living the Objective Values

Objective recently held our annual employee conference, Activate, and honoured how our teams bring our six core values to life

Partnership

Objective partners with CareSouth to deliver digital transformation and build stronger communities.

The five-year partnership will see CareSouth streamline multiple processes, empower staff, and improve governance.

Community

Innovative conversations and new developments: Don’t miss Objective at BOINZ this year!

Objective is bringing change and innovation to the NZ building industry and we can’t wait to share more with you at BOINZ.

Product Insights

Two-Step Verification Plus

Delivering tighter security and enhanced usability.

Customer

The tide turns on wage theft as Objective partners with new inspectorate

Wage Inspectorate Victoria engaged Objective RegWorks to help enforce regulation of new anti-wage theft legislation.

Product Insights

Introducing Workspace Manager

Keep the ball rolling and delegate Workspace operations to trusted members with Objective Connect's new Manage Ability

Product Insights

Objective IQ user experience continues to evolve with intuitive renditions

Your team now has everything they need to complete their job on a day-to-day basis with Objective ECM 11’s improved rendition creation

Partnership

Entry 1336800

Joining MISA builds on Objective's longstanding collaboration with Microsoft and further strengthens our integration with Microsoft 365

Customer

Turning up volume (calculations) in Objective Trapeze

How planners shaped the solution to quick and accurate assessment, no matter the roof type.

Product Insights

Adapt to change faster with enhanced form completion

Objective ECM 11 includes smarter Dynamic Forms, allowing your organisation to take a more agile approach to automating processes.

Community

Objective is a proud sponsor of Eastlake Football Club

The club is making a difference to the community, teaching players vital life skills and driving equality across the sporting landscape

Product Insights

Day-to-day processes just got much easier with Objective ECM 11’s Task Manager

The all new user-experience delivers everything you need to manage mission-critical workflows and automate processes from a single screen

Life at Objective

Connecting for men's health and wellness

Men's Health Week 2021 at Objective ignited awareness and conversations around the importance of health and wellbeing

Business Transformation

Best Practice Collaboration and Information governance

Collaboration is critical to driving innovation, efficiencies and delivering community outcomes for most government agencies.

Product Insights

Objective ECM 11 is what you have been waiting for

Efficient modern information management in a single release - here’s why your team will love it

Life at Objective

Palmerston North Development Centre Awarded 2021 NZ Commercial Projects Awards Silver Medal

The state of the art commercial fit out provides an enticing foundation for collaboration and innovation

Community

Objective is proud to be a sponsor of the Manawatū Jets

From community engagement to inspiring kids, the Jets are more than a basketball team

Business Transformation

Why we should be celebrating Information Awareness Month every day

It is vital to understand why we keep records in the first place and the value they contain for our organisations

Customer

Objective set to help the Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora manage regulation across the health sector

The new long-term partnership will see vaping and radiation legislation and regulations implemented

Customer

Shining the light on innovation in South Australia

Proud to be a Gold Partner at Innovate SA, Objective joins customer to place health service digital transformation in the spotlight

Community

Learnings from the 2021 MAV Technology Conference

What happened to business cards and what is an inflection point?

Partnership

Tech meetup frenzy in Palmy North

Objective has been hosting valuable meetups - enabling the team to gain and share valuable insights with the Palmerston North tech community

Product Insights

A landmark integration on the journey to the Target Market Determinations

Objective Keystone's integration with Iress will be key to driving greater efficiency and compliance with the upcoming DDO legislation

News Release | 31 Mar 2021

Iress’ blockchain integrates with Objective Keystone for DDO

The integration will be key to driving greater efficiency and compliance with the upcoming DDO legislation

Business Transformation

Turn the Tide – Seize the Day

Multiple factors have come together to provide an environment favourable to maturing Records and Information Management programs.

Product Insights

What’s New in Objective GOV365: Information Governance for SharePoint

Objective GOV365 brings enhanced information governance and legal compliance to Microsoft Teams, and now Microsoft SharePoint

Business Transformation

Four steps to consider when looking after your modern information assets

Government organisations are facing information challenges but also opportunities to better harness information as an asset

Life at Objective

Choose to Challenge: International Women’s Day 2021

A power hour panel discussion with Objective women leaders on their careers and learnings from 2020

Partnership

Advocacy with a personal touch: Why RIMPA is a strong partnership for the records and Objective community

Objective is proud to be a platinum industry partner which comes with the opportunity to further engage and support the records community

Customer

Why you shouldn’t follow the pack when it comes to TMDs

Learn why the safety in numbers approach won't help you reach the October 5th deadline for workable Target Market Determinations

Customer

How Objective Connect simplified the public housing for New Zealanders in need

Learn how the software has provided Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities with a user-friendly experience managing standard plans

Life at Objective

Building world-class at Palmerston North Development Centre

The brand new, state of the art facility provides teams with cross-collaboration opportunities and innovation for outstanding software

Product Insights

Objective ECM added to New Zealand’s ICT Common Capability Panel

The information management solution has been added to the panel under the highest security assurance and endorsement tier

Life at Objective

A warm welcome to the new Wollongong Objective family

On Monday 30 November, the former Itree Wollongong office officially became the fourth Objective world-class development centre.

News Release | 30 Nov 2020

Itree is officially rebranded as Objective

The same products Itree customers know and love still exist, but they are now officially part of the Objective family

Life at Objective

Better together: Itree has officially rebranded as Objective

RegWorks and Reach become part of the Objective family

Product Insights

Increased power to evolve your business is now in your hands

V5S, the latest major version of RegTech industry leading platform RegWorks is now available for consumption by government and industry

News Release | 01 May 2020

Ensuring better workplace health and safety for all Tasmanians

WorkSafe Tasmania have implemented a RegWorks SaaS solution that enables them to perform their end-to-end regulatory functions

Life at Objective

When two companies align, and their journeys intertwine

Learn about the extraordinary parallels Objective and Itree share, and how they can be better together

Product Insights

Governing the Microsoft Teams Lifecycle

Learn how challenges can be addressed through Objective Gov365 and the stages of the Teams governance lifecycle

Product Insights

Security at the core enables good business

Learn why security certifications are more than just a badge, but a fundamental element woven throughout Objective

Customer

From paper to digital: Improving processing time with Objective workflows

Learn how workflows have resulted in over 60% time saved on processing times for NSW Crime Commission

Customer

From inefficient email to easy file sharing – lessons from The Charity Commission

Learn how Objective Connect improved secure record sharing with trustees

Product Insights

8 reasons why a CRM platform might not be the right solution for regulatory agencies

Take a deeper dive into why it may be better to choose a flexible pure-play solution.

Product Insights

Email Address Management enhancement is now live

Streamline updates to email addresses within Objective Connect.

Product Insights

Confessions of a Planning and Building Officer

How hundreds of local authorities are turning to technology to solve common frustrations in planning and building assessment.

Community

A tale of two use cases: How COVID-19 drove technology use at Welsh Government

Learn how Welsh Government used Objective Connect and Objective ECM in response to the pandemic

Customer

An Objective IQ Revolution in South Australia

Learn how Objective IQ became a game changer for three SA government departments

Customer

The Challenge that Shaped GOV365: PIRSA Information Governance over Microsoft Teams

Learn how PIRSA and Objective implemented information governance for Microsoft Teams

Life at Objective

The right mindset for agile software implementation

Why you need to be switched on to possible improvements and warning signs to your current system.

Life at Objective

What it’s Like to Be a Part of the Support Team at Objective

Learn what it's like to work on the Objective support team and the career opportunities it brings

Life at Objective

An Inside Look into Backend Development At Objective

Learn why a development career at Objective is a rewarding experience

Life at Objective

Why I’ve Been with Objective for 17 Years

Learn how James progressed in his career throughout his years at Objective

Life at Objective

Lessons learned while building a career as a UX designer

Learn first hand what it takes to become a successful UX designer

Life at Objective

The road to becoming a great technical leader

In high-tech companies, technical leadership plays a key role in a company’s success

Life at Objective

My Career with Objective

Learn why it's important for you to be your own biggest advocate when it comes to career progression.

Life at Objective

Growing your Software Engineering Career

As a software engineer, it is essential to have a strong understanding of how data and memory are managed and work together.

Business Transformation

Redaction Software helps Organisations meet Australian Privacy Legislation

The digital transformation of all organisations has made it easier to inadvertently disclose personal information.

Business Transformation

Increasing Digital Content and Disclosure drive Redaction Automation

Privacy and data protection regulations are trying to balance privacy, commercial opportunities with individual rights to information.

News Release | 15 Sep 2020

Return to Work South Australia selects RegWorks for digital transformation

RTWSA went to market for a new single regulatory system solution in order to strengthen their regulation function.

Product Insights

Customers upgrading from RapidRedact to Objective Redact

Thousands of user are now processing millions of documents using Objective Redact and the feedback has been terrific.

Business Transformation

An award winning customer client partnership

Objective is pleased our long-time customer, Deanna Fleming, PIRSA, has won the Bernadette Bean 2020 Service Excellence Award.

Life at Objective

Voice of Customer: Why VoC should lead your product development process

It is imperative in product development that you capture the voice of the customer throughout the entire lifecycle of the product.

Product Insights

New Feature: Workspace Favourites

A simpler way to prioritise.

Product Insights

New Workspace Activity view.

New Workspace Activity views provide a clear visual record of who did what and when.

News Release | 09 Jul 2020

Objective welcomes RegTech software company, Itree to its family

Itree’s Wollongong campus to become Objective’s fourth world class development centre.

Remote Working

Privacy and the digital economy

NZ Commissioner John Edwards on the role of privacy and governance in driving the digital economy

Business Transformation

Development Assessment at your fingertips

Objective Trapeze and Microsoft Surface - the best of both worlds coming to life in the hands of planners and building officers.

Life at Objective

My Journey Across the Pond and into a Rewarding Tech Career

Irene crossed the Tasman to pursue a rewarding career in tech. She's found great opportunities at Objective.

Product Insights

Why Objective Connect is IRAP assessed, and what it means for you

IRAP assessment separates solutions assessed for Sensitive and Protected data from those that aren't. Learn more

Life at Objective

Growing your tech career – five steps for young women

For many women, growth in the tech field cannot depend solely on “being good at your job.” It requires planning and dedication.

Product Insights

How Objective Connect email notifications are changing, and why.

We’re about to enhance Objective Connect email notification layouts to deliver better branding and clearer communication.

Product Insights

Securely Share Files of Up to 10GB

To protect an even bigger range of files, formats and applications when collaborating outside your four walls.

Product Insights

Connect – Our Security Credentials

Collaborating on sensitive or protected information? This is what government-grade file sharing looks like.

Business Transformation

Transforming Agencies with Machinery of Government Changes

Machinery of Government (MoG) transitions can create massive disconnects between people, process and technologies.

Business Transformation

Better health and safety for all Tasmanians

Enabling end-to-end regulatory functions with a RegWorks Saas Solution

Remote Working

Aligning crisis response with information strategy

Today, your team needs reliable information at their fingertips but the way we work has changed forever. CIOs must take a long-term view.

Remote Working

‘A literal lifesaver’: How we’re supporting the most vulnerable through COVID-19

Lockdown increases the risk of domestic abuse for many, which is why we’re striving to keep vulnerable communities & key workers connected.

Business Transformation

Blue Mountains City Council transforms its development application process

Secure information exchange between the city, citizens and other stakeholder groups reduces client response time from 7 day to 7 minutes.

Product Insights

Integrating line of business applications with Objective ECM

Improve governance and save time with modern integration strategies for Objective ECM and line of business applications.

Remote Working

Helping our customers support staff working from home

We are ready to assist you in any way needed to ensure your workforce has continuous access to the information they need, when they need it.

Business Transformation

Rights, records and resources

WA Commissioner Catherine Fletcher on the right of access to information and the role of recordkeeping to manage the increasing workload.

Product Insights

Added security in Objective Connect with two-step verification

Use Objective Connect to protect your most sensitive information with two-step verification now availble in the Enterprise Edition.

News Release | 17 Mar 2020

2020 RegTech Awards Recognise Social Innovation Reach

Protecting children from abuse by sharing sensitive information efficiently between State government agencies

Product Insights

Ever wondered what happens to your Building Permit after you submit it to Council?

If you’ve ever submitted a Building Permit to your Council, chances are the plans were assessed using Objective Trapeze.

Remote Working

Supporting your team in the field and working from home with Objective Connect

Supporting your team in the field and working from home with Objective Connect - from short-term sharing to long-term collaboration.

Life at Objective

Crossing the gender equality chasm

An inside view into how we recognised International Women's Day at Objective.

Remote Working

Connect for Mobile - Available Now

The all-new Objective Connect for Mobile is available now on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

Business Transformation

Revolutionising Victoria’s planning scheme amendment process

Underpinning Victoria's Smart Planning Program by injecting digital tools and collaborative planning.

Product Insights

New Objective Connect feature: secure online editing with Office 365 is here!

Objective Connect Enterprise Edition now delivers secure online editing using Microsoft Office 365.

Business Transformation

The importance of ISO 27001 when selecting a cloud solution

ISO 27001 is about ensuring you have peace of mind when a cloud application hosts your information. But what does this mean?

Business Transformation

Working Smarter: balancing privacy with the right to know

QLD Commissioner Phil Green on walking the tightrope of trust and transparency in the digital age, with good governance.

Business Transformation

Innovation through transformational leadership

Transformational leadership is uniquely suited to driving change. It inspires people to want change, mobilising them to innovate.

Business Transformation

Extending governance, challenging openness and balancing privacy

Accelerating progress, driving information governance with Office 365 and exploring open governance in the public sector.

Business Transformation

Algorithms and transparency: leaving no one behind in the Digital Age

NSW Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd, on open governance and accountability for algorithms that support government decision-making.

Life at Objective

Why challenges are key to growing your software engineering career

It’s a challenging role that tests your ability to deliver a sufficient solution to a customer and end-users of a system.

Life at Objective

The secret to design-led innovation? Put users first.

Design is the link between a business and the customer. It goes far beyond understanding what users want and why they need it.

News Release | 11 Nov 2019

Itree (now Objective) partners with State and Territory Governments to protect vulnerable children

A unique technology solution that enables agencies to 'reach out' for rapid and secure record matching across multiple systems

Product Insights

The Workspace Record is live in APAC

We are delighted to let you know that the Workspace Record is now live and ready for our customers to use!

Product Insights

Objective Connect introduces new product editions

We’re pleased to announce the beginning of a new era for Objective Connect, delivering more value within our Objective Connect offering.

Product Insights

New feature: Sharing large numbers of files just got easier

The latest update to Objective Connect makes it even easier to share large numbers of files with your trusted partners.

Life at Objective

Driving Connect into the future

Taking the helm as Objective Connect's new Chief Product Officer, Chris Britton is redefining the strategy & positioning for Connect.

Life at Objective

Why Objective is proud to be a Great Place to Work

We know that culture is the one thing that differentiates us from other organisations. It’s an organisation’s DNA.

Life at Objective

What’s Old Is New Again: How Data Security Has Come Full Circle

"Policy-Driven Rights” was a way to use security classification labels – ‘sensitive’, ‘secret’ and ‘top secret’.

Business Transformation

The need for smarter document compliance

Authoring, approving and publishing regulated content shouldn’t be so complex and carry so much risk.

Product Insights

New feature: Managing content changes just got easier in Objective Keystone

The next update to Objective Keystone makes managing the approval process when replacing existing content simpler.

Life at Objective

Why your company needs to prioritise design-led innovation

Design-led innovation is the driver for companies to meet the demand of the Experience Economy Era.

Life at Objective

Objective certified as a Great Place to Work

Objective has smart, passionate, intuitive people who are a pleasure to work alongside day in and day out.

Life at Objective

The road to digital transformation

To succeed in digital transformation is highly subjective, and the path to success isn’t always clear.

Life at Objective

Fostering the right culture for DevOps

DevOps is about breaking down the barriers between development and operations.

Life at Objective

Why your diverse hiring initiative isn’t working

Much of the diverse hiring advice online involves shifting mindsets & culture to become more accommodating to minority group employees

Life at Objective

Preparing for the ‘right’ kind of agile failure

Not surprisingly, the key to adopting agile successfully is flexibility.

Life at Objective

The right mindset for agile software implementation

At the end of the day, it is results that matter. From software maintainability to customer satisfaction and support.

News Release | 12 Aug 2019

NZ Department of Conservation and Itree (now Objective) commence long term agreement

Delivering a workflow management solution to streamline the provision of Official Information Act requests and ministerial processes

Life at Objective

Emerging tech: Enabling better outcomes at work (and home)

Harnessing technological improvement to give employees a better work-life balance.

Life at Objective

Fostering a culture of allyship in the workplace

All about Objective's culture and fostering allyship in the workplace.

Life at Objective

No, waterfall is not making a comeback

Why a strict waterfall approach is not always suitable.

Business Transformation

Transforming the operations of the Youth Court with transparent decision making & real-time co-ordination of services

How Courts Administration Authority in SA leveraged Objective ECM to improve correspondence management.

Business Transformation

Optimising Performance with Objective Managed Services

A customer interview with Ashley Albuquerque from Future Fund Management Agency.

Business Transformation

Customer Success Spotlight: Middlesbrough Council

Transforming local communities with digital collaboration.

Business Transformation

Customer Success Spotlight: Counties Manukau District Health Board

Transforming the way funder contracts are managed and approved.

News

The Benefits of Serverless Computing for DevOps

<p>Article exploring the benefits of serverless computing for DevOps.</p>

Business Transformation

Supercharging Innovation at Micro Focus Realize 2019

Learn about the topics and conversations covered at this year’s Micro Focus national user conference.

Business Transformation

Customer success is at the heart of what we do

Spotlight on Objective Trapeze customer success and advocacy.

Product Insights

Improving your redaction experience with our latest update to Objective Redact

Blog on the latest version of Objective Redact being released.

News Release | 08 Apr 2020

NSW Senator Jim Molan AO, DSC, and Hetty Johnston AM, proudly supporting the launch of Reach

The secure inter-agency information sharing interface aimed at protecting vulnerable children and families at risk across Australia

News Release | 22 Nov 2018

Objective showcases customer excellence with its annual Innovation Awards

Celebrating those that have embraced the spirit of innovation, the Awards recognise the achievements of customers.

News Release | 07 Nov 2018

Gartner names Objective as a Visionary in 2018 Magic Quadrant for Content Services Platforms

Validating a shift in product strategy to deliver our products as modular content services, moving away from a single enterprise platform.

News

Objective migrates over 100 customers to Microsoft Azure AU Central

<p>Objective has transitioned more than 100 customers onto Microsoft Azure AU Central region, in a bid to securely scale operations through the platform.</p> <p>The migration centres around Objective Connect, a content collaboration platform built for government upon Microsoft Azure, spanning over 120,000 users in 70 countries. </p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

News

Azure measures up for Australian government cloud

News

Objective embraces a digital future at new Sydney HQ

Life at Objective

Shining a spotlight on flexible working this International Women's Day

Listening to the call-to-action for women to exist in an environment that's one of equality, fairness and inclusivity.

Life at Objective

Showing our colours - Objective celebrates diversity

Objective Corporation is embracing and celebrating the LGBTI community at work and beyond.

News

Joining the dots: pathways for sharing information safely across silos

Business Transformation

Department of Planning, Lands & Heritage WA: Establishing an Information Agency

Utilising digital imagery to preserve Crown Land documents into digital files.

Business Transformation

Digital challenges equal opportunities for Local Government: Expert Panel Session

Local government experts share insights on the digital transformation challenges.

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A fresh approach to Disclosure production – a transformation opportunity in the face of regulatory change

<p>While many organisations look to consolidate back-end management systems, outsource parts of their IT infrastructure or engage outsource providers to manage their claims process, few have looked at addressing the challenges they face each time there is some new financial regulation change and how that impacts disclosure production - these being at the very core of finance service organisations.</p>

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Disclosure transformation opportunity – driving business efficiencies in the face of regulatory change

<p>Whilst many organisations accept disclosure production as a &quot;cost of business&quot;, 4 out of Australia's top 5 wealth management businesses have seized the opportunity to transform this activity with surprising results.</p>

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How do LGAs measure digital transformation?

<p> <p>This article, in Government news, highlights the findings of the new ANZ Local Government Digital Maturity Index (DMI), which surveyed over 100 local government authorities in Australia and New Zealand about the extent to which they are digitising their internal processes and the delivery of their services.</p> </p>

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LGAs only halfway there on digital

<p>This article, in Government News, outlines how Local Government organisations are measuring digital transformation, highlighting the findings of the ANZ Local Government Digital Maturity Index (DMI) which surveyed over 100 local government authorities in Australia and New Zealand.</p>

Business Transformation

Underpinning Digital Transformation with Governance: Expert Panel Session

Achieving better business through adopting great governance.

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Australia's leading public sector software developer Objective Corporation just turned 30. Why that's really a big deal

<p>We often hear about the need to develop and bolster Australia's home-grown technology industry. Acknowledging local pioneers who are still leading by example in doing just that is an important step in that process. <br /> </p>

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Effective transformation requires a completely new perspective on content

<p>A content-services approach offers a more unified view to the problem of information management platforms. Now enterprise content management is rapidly spawning a new paradigm.</p>

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Objective 2017 Awards Highlight Digital Innovation

<p>Tony Walls, CEO of Objective Corporation, presented the winning customers with their awards at a Gala Dinner on the Gold Coast, as part of the annual <a href="http://www.objective.com/collaborate-2017">Collaborate 2017</a> user conference.</p>

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Trust, privacy and accessible data: can you really have it all?

<p>When <em>The Mandarin's</em> executive learning seminar series on information governance and digital transformation landed in Adelaide, it became very clear states have differing imperatives and drivers for change. Here's what went down…</p>

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Digitally transforming NSW: what public sector executives really think

<p>In mid-2017 <em>The Mandarin</em>'s executive learning seminar series on digital transformation information governance hit the road, starting in Sydney, candidly revealing real-world challenges and urgency for change.</p>

Business Transformation

Digital transformation roadblock? Automate your way around it

Despite the rallying cry of digital transformation, real change has historically come to government in fits and starts.

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Under pressure: are your ministerial correspondence processes up to scratch?

<p>If you thought it was hard to keep up with departmental information requests, there's now a time limit on responses. Do you have the right systems to keep up? <br /> </p>

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Objective Corporation UK selected to be published on CyberEssential website with ISO9001:2015 and ISO27001:2013 accreditation

<p>Objective Corporation UK are pleased to announce that we were assessed against the CyberEssentials requirements and selected to be published on CyberEssential website <a href="http://www.cyberessentials.org/"><strong>www.cyberessentials.org.</strong></a> Along with being accredited against ISO9001:2015 and ISO27001:2013 giving our customers assurance of quality, security and best practice. <br /> </p>

Business Transformation

Increasing efficiency through the value of information

Businesses at every level are looking for ways to increase efficiency with minimal impact to their bottom line.

News Release | 23 Mar 2017

West Lothian Council, Scotland has selected Objective ECM 10 as its next generation ECM

Objective ECM and Objective Perform to be deployed to 2250 employees across the Council, replacing a legacy Meridio EDRM solution.

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Accelerating transformation: here's why information governance is the new black

<p>A natural tension between freedom and control for public sector information assets can easily create obstacles to transformation and a shift to digital processes. Information governance empowers you to get the balance right. Here's how… <br /> </p>

Business Transformation

Still frustrated by silos? Why integrating line-of-business functions can make all the difference

Today’s challenge is to create a unified picture of policy and operations within government.

Business Transformation

Digitising government services goes beyond the glass

Ensuring there is a clear and comprehensive process management structure that kicks off a digitised business process is critical.

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SA Health defaults to digital with Objective

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SA Health tackles service delivery with Objective

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Transformational government: the mandate for good governance

<p> <p>For senior public servants, digital transformation is a strong mandate, a big opportunity and a serious challenge. But look behind the hype, and the foundations to its success are still firmly rooted in good governance and information management.</p> </p>

News Release | 21 Feb 2017

SA Health selects Objective to transform service delivery

SA Health has extended its use of Objective to the Dept. for Health and Ageing, to digitally transform service delivery and responsiveness.

Business Transformation

The Power of One: why information consolidation underpins digital government

Trust in a ‘single source of the truth' is a crucial element in modern and effective government.

News Release | 07 Feb 2017

Objective Corporation announces strategic partnership with Sopra Steria UK

Helping public sector organisations maximise their investment in ECM and Business Process to achieve compliance and improve outcomes.

News Release | 30 Nov 2016

Objective Wins Project Of the Year Public Sector and Compliance Product of the Year 2016

Objective has won two awards at the Document Manager Awards Ceremony held in London on Thursday 24th November.

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ECM innovators recognised at Collaborate 2016

News Release | 13 Oct 2016

Objective celebrates customer success with its inaugural Innovation Awards

Public sector solutions provider champions innovation with customer awards at its annual Collaborate 2016 conference.

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Meet the ISVs igniting the Microsoft channel in Australia…

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Objective Corporation and IBM unite to secure $10 million Aussie defence deal

News Release | 16 May 2016

Objective signs $10 million contract with IBM and Defence

Objective to deliver a key component of the Australian Department of Defence’s End User Compute (EUC) Program.

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Governance Key to Transformation

News Release | 26 Feb 2016

Objective Corporation to acquire Onstream Systems

A NZ headquartered company specialising in the capture, collaboration and manipulation of large documents, complex drawings, maps and plans.

News Release | 08 Dec 2015

Procurement of Objective solutions made easy with G-Cloud 7

Objective has been awarded a place on G-Cloud 7, the latest iteration of the G-Cloud framework, by the Crown Commercial Service.

News Release | 07 Dec 2015

Objective Corporation Awarded Contract with Infor for City of Gold Coast Digital Transformation

Objective will provide Objective ECM as a managed service.

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Objective wins $5m Gold Coast contract

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Bundaberg Council sets EDRMS Objective

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Objective adopts Azure for global cloud

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Australian firms embrace Microsoft Azure - are Kiwis next?

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When collaboration is the objective

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Objective upbeat on FY2014 financial results

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Objective scores supplier contract with WA government

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Objective reappointed supplier to NSW Govt.

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Objective Connect comes to HP TRIM

Objective Corporation has broadened the reach of its cloud file sharing platform, Objective Connect, to users of the HP TRIM EDRMS.

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Objective CEO in the driver's seat

Founder and CEO of Australia's Objective Corporation, Tony Walls is driven to excel at whatever he does. Be that building a successful global enterprise software company, or hurtling around a racetrack on weekends competing against professional drivers in Carrera Cup, a fully-fledged national motor racing championship that routinely acts as the premier support category for the V8 Supercars Championship.

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Objective adds to Federal Government Cloud options

Objective Corporation has expanded the range of its offerings available through the Australian federal government &quot;Cloud Panel&quot;, placing them on a list of approved suppliers.

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Objective adds local government wins

Objective Corporation has announced ongoing expansion in local government, with Sutherland Shire Council and Redland City Council in Australia, as well as Tauranga City Council, Gisborne and Nelson District Councils in New Zealand, selecting the next generation information and process management solution, Objective ECM 8.

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Profits soar for Objective

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Workflow boost for Objective ECM 8.2

Objective Corporation has announced the latest release of its Enterprise Content Management Platform - Objective ECM 8.2.

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Objective Wins Records Industry Award

Objective Corporation has won the 2013 Jim Shepherd Industry Award from the Records and Information Management Professionals Australasia (RIM Professionals Australasia).

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Redland City Council selects Objective ECM

Queensland's Redland City Council has selected Objective ECM 8 as its next generation enterprise content management (ECM) platform. Objective ECM 8 will be deployed to 900 Redland City Council employees.

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Cloudy ECM on tap for Australian government

A new cloud ECM offering for Australian government agencies has been announced by Objective, following last month's launch by HP of a TRIM and SharePoint platform delivered as a cloud service.

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APVMA Selects Objective ECM

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has selected Objective ECM 8 as the winning tender for its next generation enterprise content management (ECM) platform.