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A-G rejigs definition of piracy to include shared logins

A-G rejigs definition of piracy to include shared logins

As Netflix declares new war on sharers.
Richard Chirgwin Feb 13 2023 1:00PM Strategy
A-G says privacy reforms may be fast-tracked after Optus breach

A-G says privacy reforms may be fast-tracked after Optus breach

Suggests review of fines, information sharing and data collection.
Richard Chirgwin Oct 13 2022 11:34AM Security
Google, Meta push back against changes to privacy laws

Google, Meta push back against changes to privacy laws

Meta said consumers prefer to pay with their data than their wallets.
Jeremy Nadel Feb 23 2022 7:15AM Strategy
Where has the govt's $128m data retention funding gone?

Where has the govt's $128m data retention funding gone?

Updated: Promised dollars are MIA.
Allie Coyne Aug 3 2016 1:00PM Telco/ISP
Feds propose strict security controls for ICT suppliers

Feds propose strict security controls for ICT suppliers

Extra checks to address data breaches.
Andrew Colley Sep 8 2014 3:44PM Security
Govt backed research body proposes big data for APS staff vetting

Govt backed research body proposes big data for APS staff vetting

But admits 'just because we can do it, does not mean we should'.
John Hilvert Sep 4 2014 9:50AM Security
Govt dumps controversial Labor offshore cloud policy

Govt dumps controversial Labor offshore cloud policy

Complaints lead to removal of double ministerial sign-off.
Allie Coyne Sep 3 2014 10:33AM Software
Turnbull steps into data retention debate

Turnbull steps into data retention debate

Brandis, Turnbull approach Telstra first for meeting.
Allie Coyne Aug 7 2014 4:00PM Telco/ISP
Govt looks to dump ministerial sign-off for offshore cloud

Govt looks to dump ministerial sign-off for offshore cloud

Ex-Govt CIO welcomes the change.
Paris Cowan Jun 25 2014 6:49AM Security
Attorney General's new war on encrypted web services

Attorney General's new war on encrypted web services

How you might be forced to unlock seized packets.
Staff Writers Mar 17 2014 10:40AM Security
Govt shifts ID verification system to Microsoft

Govt shifts ID verification system to Microsoft

Signs $4.8 million deal with Oakton.
Allie Coyne Mar 5 2014 12:52PM Software
Meet Australia's new Attorney-General

Meet Australia's new Attorney-General

Expected to revisit data breach notification.
Allie Coyne Sep 17 2013 12:56PM Security
Government agencies compete for new CIO blood

Government agencies compete for new CIO blood

CASA joins line to advertise for new IT head.
Allie Coyne Sep 12 2013 10:44AM Strategy
Attorney-General's CIO steps down

Attorney-General's CIO steps down

Department looks for replacement.
Allie Coyne Aug 23 2013 7:00AM Strategy
AG warns blocking metadata could mean more intrusive practices

AG warns blocking metadata could mean more intrusive practices

Phone taps, bugs to substitute telco metadata?
Ry Crozier Aug 2 2013 6:30AM Telco/ISP
Agency CIO questions new Fed cloud rules

Agency CIO questions new Fed cloud rules

Onerous requirements make public cloud 'too hard'.
John Hilvert Jul 30 2013 9:15AM Financial Services
Govt policy requires two ministers for cloud storage sign-off

Govt policy requires two ministers for cloud storage sign-off

Attorney General weighs in as cloud arbiter.
Paris Cowan Jul 8 2013 2:42PM Strategy
Data breach notification law misses Senate

Data breach notification law misses Senate

But will stay on Coalition agenda.
Allie Coyne Jun 28 2013 4:14PM Security
Deadline missed for data breach notification bill

Deadline missed for data breach notification bill

But will stay on Coalition agenda.
Allie Coyne Jun 28 2013 4:09PM Security
Senate committee slams AGs for hindering data retention inquiry

Senate committee slams AGs for hindering data retention inquiry

Attorney General's Department leaves Senate committee 'flying blind'.
Darren Pauli Jun 24 2013 7:22PM Security

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