Bureau's $96M Website: A 'Nightmare' Case Study
Update: 2025-12-01
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Bureau of Meteorologys New Website Faces Criticism: A Ninety-Six Million Dollar Project with Navigation IssuesThe Bureau of Meteorologys new website, initially estimated at four million dollars, has cost ninety-six million dollars, drawing criticism from various sectors. The project is part of a larger, nearly decade-long, eight hundred and sixty-six million dollar technology overhaul called the Robust program. The websites complexity and cost have led to accusations of mismanagement, with one major contractor, Accenture, seeing its work rise from thirty-three million dollars to seventy-seven million dollars through ten contract amendments. The project began under the previous government and was prompted by a serious cybersecurity breach in two thousand and fifteen.
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