Connectivity leadership

NSW Telco Authority's vision is to be the connectivity leader for NSW Government.

In a digital society, connectivity is the main driver for inclusion while also ensuring a strong economy, a smart government, and resilient and safe communities.

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Our initiatives

Connectivity describes access to digital services, applications and online platforms. We work across all-of-government to improve digital infrastructure across NSW and ensure high-quality digital services are available to all.

NSW Connectivity Strategy

Aims to align programs, accelerate access to digital services and close the digital divide.

NSW Digital Connectivity Index

Measures the quality of digital connectivity through access, affordability and demographics.

Digital Connectivity Principles

Ensures NSW Government-funded infrastructure is built with the digital connectivity it needs.

Digital Inclusion Strategy

Aims to improve access to inclusive digital services, opportunities and resources for everyone in NSW.

Connectivity Advisory Service

Enables government to solve complex connectivity challenges by providing governance and strategic advice.

Connectivity solutions design and experimentation

Enhances collaboration between industry and government to solve connectivity challenges.

Connectivity Innovation Network

Co-designs and tests emerging technologies in collaboration with industry partners.

Our approach


NSW Telco Authority coordinates and aligns all-of-government connectivity programs and priorities to solve complex connectivity challenges across NSW.

We developed the NSW Connectivity Strategy to align statewide programs, accelerate access to digital services and close the digital divide between metropolitan, rural and regional areas.

We deliver tools and services to enable meaningful, world-class, affordable and resilient connectivity for communities, businesses, emergency services and government.

We identify cross-agency requirements, leverage funding opportunities and engage the market to overcome connectivity challenges.

We collaborate with industry to drive innovation and delivery of telecommunications products and services, helping government to create a more connected, resilient and safer future for NSW. 

Have your say on the Digital Inclusion Strategy

We want to hear from you. Your views on The Digital Inclusion Strategy matter to us.

The Strategy aims to address the digital divide in NSW and ensure all people and communities have access to inclusive digital services, opportunities and resources.

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