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ACIC launches fingerprint matching into the cloud

ACIC launches fingerprint matching into the cloud

Automates fingerprint biometric processing.
Zachariah Kelly Oct 31 2025 11:44AM Cloud
Vocus scores three new federal government contracts

Vocus scores three new federal government contracts

DTA, DFAT and ACIC sign on for $6m over three years.
Zachariah Kelly Oct 24 2025 6:24AM Networking
Firearms register replacement on agenda for Police Ministers meet

Firearms register replacement on agenda for Police Ministers meet

Authorities want more real-time info.
Jeremy Nadel Jun 8 2023 4:36PM Software
Invasive computer warrants used six times in first year

Invasive computer warrants used six times in first year

Full reporting for 2021-2022 is released.
Richard Chirgwin Dec 1 2022 12:05PM Security
More cops to start using national real-time criminal intelligence system

More cops to start using national real-time criminal intelligence system

"Late adopters" to come onboard before end of 2022.
Justin Hendry Apr 5 2022 7:00AM Strategy
NSW Police issues first coercive notice under encryption-busting powers

NSW Police issues first coercive notice under encryption-busting powers

As assistance requests continue to grow.
Justin Hendry Feb 16 2022 12:33PM Security
ACIC 'strategic assessment' on encryption stays out of public view

ACIC 'strategic assessment' on encryption stays out of public view

Access to 2015 document now refused twice.
Jeremy Nadel Feb 1 2022 1:31PM Security
Home Affairs says online account takeover powers now in use

Home Affairs says online account takeover powers now in use

First warrants issued to authorities late last year.
Justin Hendry Jan 31 2022 8:01AM Security
Criminal intelligence agency appoints new CIO after restructure

Criminal intelligence agency appoints new CIO after restructure

As fingerprint database overhaul gets underway.
Justin Hendry Jan 21 2022 12:52PM Strategy
IDEMIA scores $180m deal to upgrade Australia's fingerprint system

IDEMIA scores $180m deal to upgrade Australia's fingerprint system

Will shift system to protected cloud platform.
Justin Hendry Dec 14 2021 7:02AM Strategy
Police get online account takeover, data disruption powers

Police get online account takeover, data disruption powers

After "extraordinary" bill passes federal parliament.
Justin Hendry Aug 25 2021 5:02PM Security
Online account takeover bill faces 33 changes to pass parliament

Online account takeover bill faces 33 changes to pass parliament

PJCIS wants greater oversight, new assurances on use.
Justin Hendry Aug 6 2021 12:53PM Security
AFP leading new cross-agency ransomware taskforce

AFP leading new cross-agency ransomware taskforce

Operation Orcus gets underway.
Justin Hendry Jul 20 2021 12:51PM Security
Crims using encrypted platforms 'almost exclusively', ACIC claims

Crims using encrypted platforms 'almost exclusively', ACIC claims

‘No legitimate reason’ for everyday public use.
Justin Hendry May 7 2021 11:40AM Security
Law enforcement used encryption-busting laws 11 times last year

Law enforcement used encryption-busting laws 11 times last year

NSW Police issued seven technical assistance requests.
Justin Hendry Mar 19 2021 4:09PM Security
Online account takeover powers sent to PJCIS for review

Online account takeover powers sent to PJCIS for review

Legislation to face much-needed scrutiny.
Justin Hendry Dec 8 2020 6:29PM Security
Govt urged to avoid TOLA repeat with dark web laws

Govt urged to avoid TOLA repeat with dark web laws

Law Council says proper scrutiny needed.
Justin Hendry Dec 3 2020 6:47PM Security
Australian govt makes play for sweeping online account takeover powers

Australian govt makes play for sweeping online account takeover powers

'Exclusive control' for serious offences.
Justin Hendry Dec 3 2020 12:32PM Security
Home Affairs shifts national real-time intelligence system to Azure cloud

Home Affairs shifts national real-time intelligence system to Azure cloud

Baseline platform now live.
Justin Hendry Aug 19 2020 7:06AM Strategy
ACIC to deploy archTIS platform for secure inter-agency sharing

ACIC to deploy archTIS platform for secure inter-agency sharing

On national real-time intelligence sharing system build.
Justin Hendry Oct 15 2019 12:52PM Strategy

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