Start-up incentives, open data and STEM investment feature in innovation agenda - Inside SAP

" ... Among the initiatives proposed are the creation of a new Digital Marketplace to make it easier for startups and small and medium businesses to sell to and work with government, expected to cost $15 million; the establishment of a $30 million industry-led Cyber Security Growth Centre, tasked with developing a national cyber security strategy and coordinating research in this area; and the release of a Public Data Policy Statement to formalise the Government’s commitment to open data and data-driven innovation. Government agencies will now be required to make 'appropriate data' openly available by default in machine readable and anonymised form through data.gov.au, with the first dataset to be opened up for access to be PSMA Australia’s Geocoded National Address File, and its Administrative Boundaries datasets ..."