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Jan 12 2021 6:39PM
Online account takeover powers sent to PJCIS for review
Legislation to face much-needed scrutiny.
Dec 8 2020 6:29PM
Govt urged to avoid TOLA repeat with dark web laws
Law Council says proper scrutiny needed.
Dec 3 2020 6:47PM
Australian govt makes play for sweeping online account takeover powers
'Exclusive control' for serious offences.
Dec 3 2020 12:32PM
Britain's telcos face fines if they use suppliers deemed high-risk, like Huawei
Under a new law.
Nov 25 2020 7:02AM
Digital identity legislation up for consultation
Ahead of private sector expansion.
Nov 17 2020 1:24PM
Govt kicks off long-awaited Privacy Act review
Terms of reference released.
Oct 30 2020 5:26PM
DTA to gain 40 staff after budget windfall
Workforce boost to support digital agenda.
Oct 30 2020 7:14AM
Twitter, Google, Facebook CEOs defend key internet law
Before US Senate panel.
Oct 29 2020 6:44AM
US government agencies to use AI to cull outdated regulations
Such as requests to submit materials by fax.
Oct 19 2020 6:44AM
Law firm Seyfarth Shaw discloses 'aggressive malware' infection
Says 'many' of its systems are encrypted.
Oct 13 2020 5:55AM
ACCC dares Facebook to block news content
'It's their call'.
Sep 18 2020 6:30AM
NSW runs AI over legislation to find reform opportunities
All 89,000 sections assessed.
Jul 28 2020 6:01AM
Australia's anti-encryption laws need judicial oversight: INSLM
Long awaited 316-page review published.
Jul 9 2020 4:48PM
WhatsApp to pause processing law enforcement requests for user data in Hong Kong
Pending further assessment of the impact of the National Security Law.
Jul 7 2020 6:31AM
Google says use existing EU laws to govern AI
Doesn't want to see new laws created.
May 29 2020 9:50AM
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COVIDSafe privacy protections now locked in law
Contact tracing app bill passes with minor improvements.
May 14 2020 11:28AM
Microsoft alarmed by secrecy provisions in CLOUD Act-readying bill
Wants "blanket" ban on disclosure axed.
May 8 2020 12:08PM
Govt unveils COVIDSafe contact tracing app bill
Unlawful access punishable by five years jail.
May 5 2020 6:48AM
Google warns of overreach in proposed cross-border data access regime
Fines for non-compliance go against the CLOUD Act.
May 4 2020 1:08PM
