‘Soft corruption’ and ‘self-licking’ software plague govt tech

Australian tech suppliers have warned large foreign competitors and big four consultants are exploiting low tax bills, unskilled government buyers and a system of “soft corruption” to land and expand lucrative contracts. Vault Cloud founder and chief executive Rupert Taylor-Price told a Senate inquiry on Monday that the Commonwealth’s troubled procurement system is suffering under…

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