privacy

Data retention bill over the top, committee finds

Data retention bill over the top, committee finds

Human rights parliamentary committee says 'get a warrant'.
Allie Coyne Nov 14 2014 3:43PM Security
Immigration breached Privacy Act with data leak

Immigration breached Privacy Act with data leak

Pilgrim slams "copy and paste" of asylum seeker data.
Allie Coyne Nov 12 2014 10:55AM Security
AHRC wasn't consulted on privacy commission merger

AHRC wasn't consulted on privacy commission merger

Proposal ‘unworkable’ in current form.
Paris Cowan Nov 10 2014 4:41PM Strategy
States go into bat to save the OAIC

States go into bat to save the OAIC

Senate committee to report on proposed disbanding.
Paris Cowan Nov 7 2014 4:22PM Strategy
Telstra fined $18k for publishing judge's home address

Telstra fined $18k for publishing judge's home address

Phone directory listing 'breached Privacy Act'.
Paris Cowan Nov 5 2014 5:56PM Telco/ISP
Govts push Facebook to hand over more user data

Govts push Facebook to hand over more user data

Australian requests jump 10 percent.
Allie Coyne Nov 5 2014 11:27AM Security
PCEHR privacy breached twice in 12 months

PCEHR privacy breached twice in 12 months

Users accidentally link to someone else's health record.
Paris Cowan Oct 30 2014 9:07AM Security
A new age for the use of public data

A new age for the use of public data

[Blog post] Quest for efficiency trumps privacy concerns.
David Havyatt Oct 28 2014 11:38AM Telco/ISP
Would you trust Telstra with your healthcare?

Would you trust Telstra with your healthcare?

[Opinion] Why the telco faces an uphill battle making telehealth work.
David Glance Oct 24 2014 3:20PM Telco/ISP
NSW Privacy Commissioner 'disappointed' by slow rate of progress

NSW Privacy Commissioner 'disappointed' by slow rate of progress

Resourcing fails to grow despite agency pleading.
Paris Cowan Oct 24 2014 1:53PM Training & Development
Privacy complaints hit record levels as OAIC winds down

Privacy complaints hit record levels as OAIC winds down

Hike in data breaches reported.
Allie Coyne Oct 23 2014 9:30AM Security
Privacy law: Making it stick

Privacy law: Making it stick

Q&A with Australia's Privacy Commissioner, Timothy Pilgrim.
Brett Winterford Oct 22 2014 6:40PM Security
AFP investigates alleged asylum seeker data theft

AFP investigates alleged asylum seeker data theft

Second breach “completely unacceptable” if true, says secretary.
Paris Cowan Oct 20 2014 3:40PM Security
NSW to add offshore data rules into privacy legislation

NSW to add offshore data rules into privacy legislation

Privacy Commissioner welcomes the news.
Paris Cowan Oct 20 2014 6:30AM Storage
Committee rules against expanding biometric data collection

Committee rules against expanding biometric data collection

Privacy inquiry needed first.
Allie Coyne Oct 17 2014 12:03PM Security
Retailers' PoS systems ransacked by malware

Retailers' PoS systems ransacked by malware

Kmart and Dairy Queen stores hit across the United States.
Staff Writers Oct 13 2014 6:26AM Security
ANZ, Deakin to feed Watson a lean diet

ANZ, Deakin to feed Watson a lean diet

[Blog post] Why IBM will need to bring the service to Australia.
Brett Winterford Oct 8 2014 11:08AM Software
Twitter sues US Justice for right to disclose surveillance requests

Twitter sues US Justice for right to disclose surveillance requests

Cites violation of First Amendment rights.
Staff Writers Oct 8 2014 6:48AM Financial Services
Parliament passes law to let ASIO tap entire internet

Parliament passes law to let ASIO tap entire internet

Greens effort to limit devices fails.
Allie Coyne Oct 1 2014 11:55AM Security
Reagan signed off on NSA surveillance

Reagan signed off on NSA surveillance

Is Congress going after the wrong laws?
Staff Writers Sep 30 2014 6:30AM Telco/ISP

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