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NSW Govt to rush through privacy law changes 
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NSW Govt to rush through privacy law changes
By Ry Crozier | May 8, 2013 | Comment Now 
Circumvents controversial CCTV ruling.
 
Australian government demand for Google users' data spikes 
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By Juha Saarinen | Jan 24, 2013 | Comment Now 
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Opinion: Has the Government proposed contradicting reforms?
 
Blogger finds NZ ministry network wide open 
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By Juha Saarinen | Oct 15, 2012 | Comment Now 
Massive privacy breach.
 
Public opposes Federal data retention proposal 
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By Caitlin Fitzsimmons | Aug 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
Parliamentary inquiry finds little support for proposed law reform.
 
Tax Office seeks access to real-time telco data 
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By Liz Tay, Juha Saarinen | Aug 24, 2012 | Comment Now 
Backs controversial data retention scheme.
 
Roxon reportedly pushes back data retention law 
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Roxon reportedly pushes back data retention law
By Juha Saarinen | Aug 10, 2012 | Comment Now 
Contentious law on ice.
 
Privacy reforms to impose $1.1m fines for repeat breaches 
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By Darren Pauli | May 24, 2012 | Comment Now 
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Senate Committee qualifies e-health approval 
Software
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By John Hilvert | Mar 21, 2012 | Comment Now 
Coalition Senators seek pushback.
 
Microsoft signs EU accords on data privacy 
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Microsoft signs EU accords on data privacy
By Liam Tung | Dec 15, 2011 | Comment Now 
Small steps to on-shore visibility.
 
Privacy Commissioner examines EU cookie laws 
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Privacy Commissioner examines EU cookie laws
By Liz Tay | Jul 4, 2011 | Comment Now 
No Australian guidelines despite directive's May deadline.
 
Epsilon: Does phishing constitute 'harm'? 
Security
Epsilon: Does phishing constitute 'harm'?
By Liam Tung | Apr 8, 2011 | Comment Now 
Comment: High time for data breach notification debate.
 
President's men seek US$1 billion for IT research 
Strategy
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By Brett Winterford | Dec 29, 2010 | Comment Now 
And less focus on supercomputing performance.
 
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By Liz Tay | Nov 30, 2010 | Comment Now 
Contracts, risks and benefits for public sector agencies.
 
Study: Aussies show faith in cloud providers 
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By Liam Tung | Nov 29, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Seeks regulation from a Government we can't trust.
 
Govt seeks e-health reform feedback 
Strategy
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By Liz Tay | Mar 2, 2010 | Comment Now 
Arguments accepted until 5 March.
 
Feds to establish cyber-safety committee 
Security
Feds to establish cyber-safety committee
By Liz Tay | Feb 25, 2010 | Comment Now 
Filtering, regulation and enforcement to be reviewed.
 
TAS follows SA in election anonymity debate 
Strategy
TAS follows SA in election anonymity debate
By Liz Tay | Feb 19, 2010 | Comment Now 
Consumer action group opposes online election comment laws.
 
e-Health bill introduced to parliament 
Strategy
e-Health bill introduced to parliament
By Liz Tay | Feb 12, 2010 | 5 Comments 
Privacy Act to be amended.
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