The NSW government is recruiting experts for a new identity support unit for people whose government proof of identity has been stolen.
Category: Crime
NSW uses AI to catch tunnel trespassers
The NSW government is using AI to identify people who try to gain access to tunnels in the Sydney train network.
Former agriculture dept staffer found corrupt
A former agriculture department staffer used his position to import building products from China for a private company.
Qld corruption watchdog ‘took sides’ against councillors, inquiry hears
Queensland’s corruption watchdog is under investigation by a parliamentary committee to determine if it misused its powers to get rid of a council as a “gift” to the former CEO.
Victorian education chief jailed over ‘banker schools’ rort
A former senior Victorian education department bureaucrat has been sent to jail for his role in the ‘banker schools’ scam.
Safer Community Fund to come under eye of auditor
The national audit office will investigate the government’s community safety grants program.
Cybercrime reported every 10 mins
Cyber attacks on government accounted for 35 per cent of reports to the ACSC.
Documents stolen from Service NSW in massive cyber attack
Cyber criminals have stolen 3.8 million documents from Service NSW.
Anti-corruption body calls for integrity commission
A national integrity commission is essential to promote trust in the public sector, a discussion paper says.
Council infrastructure manager faces jail after guilty plea
A former infrastructure manager faces jail for attempting to defraud council of $500,000.