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Did Marriott bloat Australia’s official data breach numbers?

Did Marriott bloat Australia’s official data breach numbers?

New +10 million Aussie victims increment launched.
Julian Bajkowski May 13 2019 3:43PM Financial Services
Govt wants to punish data misuse with $10m-plus fines

Govt wants to punish data misuse with $10m-plus fines

Won’t introduce draft legislation until after election.
Ry Crozier Mar 25 2019 12:07PM Cloud
Malicious attacks rise in Australia's latest data breach numbers

Malicious attacks rise in Australia's latest data breach numbers

Phishing and brute-force attacks target credentials.
Justin Hendry Feb 7 2019 10:30AM Security
Australia names a new privacy commissioner

Australia names a new privacy commissioner

Acting commissioner Angelene Falk appointed
Justin Hendry Aug 17 2018 1:30PM Strategy
ACCC to devise bulk of consumer data right

ACCC to devise bulk of consumer data right

Govt gives regulator ‘substantial scope’.
Justin Hendry Aug 15 2018 12:10PM Strategy
Cyber attacks rise in Australia's data breach numbers

Cyber attacks rise in Australia's data breach numbers

Health sector continues to have most incidents.
Ry Crozier Jul 31 2018 7:08AM Security
Consumer data right boosts OAIC staff levels

Consumer data right boosts OAIC staff levels

Highest level in over five years.
Justin Hendry May 28 2018 6:00AM Training & Development
Open banking to be phased in from mid-2019

Open banking to be phased in from mid-2019

Banks warn of challenges ahead.
Matt Johnston May 11 2018 6:00AM Financial Services
OAIC sees 63 data breach notifications in first six weeks

OAIC sees 63 data breach notifications in first six weeks

Majority the result of "human error".
Ry Crozier Apr 11 2018 9:18AM Security
Australian privacy commissioner launches investigation into Facebook

Australian privacy commissioner launches investigation into Facebook

Inquiries turn official.
Allie Coyne Apr 5 2018 1:11PM Security
The OAIC will continue with a single chief

The OAIC will continue with a single chief

No return to previous model.
Justin Hendry Feb 27 2018 5:13PM Strategy
Australia's privacy commissioner to retire

Australia's privacy commissioner to retire

Pilgrim steps down.
Staff Writers Feb 20 2018 12:47PM Strategy
Govt reveals data breach notification format

Govt reveals data breach notification format

Will use it to collect and publish stats.
Ry Crozier Sep 29 2017 6:45AM Security
OAIC investigates defunct firm's data leak in Qld, NT

OAIC investigates defunct firm's data leak in Qld, NT

About 4000 people impacted.
Justin Hendry Sep 22 2017 11:50AM Security
OAIC investigating Flight Centre customer data leak

OAIC investigating Flight Centre customer data leak

Firm is 'co-operating' with inquiries.
Allie Coyne Aug 21 2017 2:27PM Security
Blood Service escapes penalties in data breach investigation

Blood Service escapes penalties in data breach investigation

Contractor given harsher rebuke.
Allie Coyne Aug 7 2017 11:51AM Security
OAIC forces Australian govt into a data privacy code

OAIC forces Australian govt into a data privacy code

To guard against any more breaches.
Allie Coyne May 18 2017 9:59AM Strategy
Comcare hit with $23k privacy fine over FOI bungle

Comcare hit with $23k privacy fine over FOI bungle

Personal details published online.
Paris Cowan Mar 30 2017 10:55AM Strategy
iiNet, WA Police find 'no evidence' of Westnet breach

iiNet, WA Police find 'no evidence' of Westnet breach

Case closed.
Ry Crozier Mar 7 2017 12:45PM Security
Commissioner confirms privacy 'override' provisions exist

Commissioner confirms privacy 'override' provisions exist

Following release of Centrelink data to media.
Paris Cowan Feb 28 2017 4:44PM Strategy

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