Your chance to have your Say on Privacy
It is only two weeks until close of submissions on the Australian Government’s review of the Privacy Act 1988. Importantly the review addresses, inter alia,
Read MoreUnited Nations Cyber Security Breach
The United Nations is the latest organisation to experience a privacy breach. Again, the privacy breach has occurred through a third party provider and a
Read MoreTerms of Privacy Policies are not Consent – from the Australian Information Commissioner
– AKA – How NOT to rely on your (and your contractor’s) privacy policy The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has recently published the
Read MoreProtecting ‘Kidfluencers’ – What Every Parent Needs to Know
Background What might have begun as cutesy snaps of the baby circulating to a friends group has grown into startup business ventures, as Influencer parents
Read MorePolice Phone Tracking Heralds New Era In Virus War
Police Phone Tracking of Quarantine Contacts Heralds New Era in Virus War The probability of Australian police using mobile phone tracking technology to track contacts
Read MoreLaw Firms Face Extortion
Law Firms Face Extortion & Legal Penalties After Australian Ransomware Scandal Many Australian law firms and their clients could find themselves facing extortion by online
Read MoreIs it Time to Hit the Delete Key on TIK TOK?
A Brisbane cyber lawyer says calls to ban video app TikTok amid claims it‘s a data gathering tool of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) may
Read MoreGoogle Fined US$57M Under GDPR Law
Google has been slapped with a fine of US$57M by French authorities – the first penalty for a U.S. tech giant under new European data
Read MoreAnti-troll laws are coming but do they miss the mark?
In response to the growing issue of on-line trolls engaging in defamation without being identified, the Australian government seeks to introduce anti-troll legislation that effectively:
Read MoreBeware Who’s Using Your Internet Service
Small businesses providing Wi-Fi to their patrons, holiday rental hosts and home owners or their tenants could face serious charges if people use their internet
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