privacy
Uber to end post-trip tracking of riders
As part of privacy push.
Aug 30 2017 7:48AM
Victoria appoints first information commissioner
FOI and privacy functions merge.
Aug 29 2017 3:30PM
QPS crime reporting app fails privacy, security audit
No PIA until five years after launch, and prompt by watchdog.
Aug 25 2017 6:40AM
Enterprise use of Uber app risks data leaks
Updated: Uber disputes findings.
Aug 14 2017 6:20AM
Blood Service escapes penalties in data breach investigation
Contractor given harsher rebuke.
Aug 7 2017 11:51AM
Sweden exposed sensitive data on citizens, military personnel
Sent unredacted drivers licence database to marketers.
Jul 24 2017 9:00AM
Millions of Verizon customer details exposed on misconfigured Amazon S3 server
Threat to two-factor authentication.
Jul 13 2017 7:16AM
Medicare access to be reviewed after breach discovery
System hasn't been changed in eight years.
Jul 10 2017 9:26AM
British hospital trust failed to protect patient data in Google trial
DeepMind also takes responsibility.
Jul 4 2017 8:30AM
NSW appoints full-time privacy commissioner
Brings in health privacy executive.
Jun 22 2017 2:02PM
Trump campaign data firms leak info on 200m US voters
Over a terabyte of data open in the cloud.
Jun 20 2017 6:50AM
Qld Police to share de-identified data on individual criminals
Griffith Uni data lab goes live.
Jun 6 2017 2:56PM
Pollies' leaked phone numbers were downloaded almost 1000 times
White text could still be copied.
May 22 2017 2:35PM
Govt likely to open face verification system to private sector
Despite criticism over privacy.
May 18 2017 12:15PM
Qld public servants told not to 'peek' at personal data
CCC warns govt workers to stay within the law.
May 18 2017 11:26AM
OAIC forces Australian govt into a data privacy code
To guard against any more breaches.
May 18 2017 9:59AM
Victoria dismantles privacy commission
Merged with FOI office under information commissioner.
May 12 2017 10:27AM
Aussie banks forced to open up customer data
Budget 2017: New regime to empower users.
May 9 2017 7:58PM
AFP breached data retention laws
Accessed journalist records without a warrant.
Apr 28 2017 3:54PM
Tanium chief admits to using private hospital data in sales demo
Accessed network without permission.
Apr 24 2017 10:32AM
