Glossary of abbreviations
| ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
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| ACT | Australian Capital Territory |
| AGD | Attorney-General’s Department |
| AGIMO | Australian Government Information Management Office |
| AIIA | Australian Information Industry Association |
| ANAO | Australian National Audit Office |
| APS | Australian Public Service |
| APSC | Australian Public Service Commission |
| ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
| BAU | business as usual |
| BPTC | Business Process Transformation Committee |
| CEO | Chief Executive Officer |
| CIO | Chief Information Officer |
| CIOC | Chief Information Officers Committee |
| CIOF | Chief Information Officers Forum |
| CMMI® | Capability Maturity Model Integration |
| COBIT® | Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology |
| COTS | commercial off-the-shelf |
| Defence | Department of Defence |
| DEWHA | Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts |
| EPEAT™ | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool |
| Finance | Department of Finance and Deregulation |
| FMA Act | Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 |
| FMIS | financial management information system |
| GMS | grants management system |
| GOTS | government off-the-shelf |
| GTS | Government Technology Survey |
| HRMIS | human resource management information system |
| HRMIS | human resources |
| HVAC | heating, ventilation and air-conditioning |
| ICT | information and communication technology |
| IP | intellectual property |
| ITIL® | Information Technology Infrastructure Library |
| MoG | machinery of government |
| NPP | new policy proposal |
| OGC | Office of Government Commerce |
| PM&C | Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet |
| PMBOK® | Project Management Body of Knowledge |
| PRINCE2™ | Projects in Controlled Environments |
| PSPC | Protective Security Policy Committee |
| SCICT | Secretaries’ Committee on ICT |
| SIGB | Secretaries’ ICT Governance Board |
| SME | small and medium enterprise |
| SOA | service oriented architecture |
| SRO | Senior Responsible Official |
| Treasury | Department of the Treasury |
| UK | United Kingdom |
| US | United States |
| XBRL® | Extensible Business Reporting Language |
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