Most want govt to do more to protect privacy
Only 40 per cent of Australians think their personal data is well protected by government.
28 September, 2020Only 40 per cent of Australians think their personal data is well protected by government.
28 September, 2020Agencies must be able to demonstrate they have the systems in place to deal with risks.
31 October, 2019Proposed legislation would have allowed the government to collect and share biometric data.
25 October, 2019A new online tool allows governments to measure their risk of privacy breaches.
23 May, 2019With the ability to collect and use data, comes ever increasing privacy challenges.
8 April, 2019Australian governments must share data to realise its potential as an operational and strategic asset.
14 November, 2018The Commonwealth’s digital transformation strategy will be accompanied by a roadmap setting out targets and completion dates, minister says.
29 October, 2018A privacy expert is calling for a national review by councils of the public safety benefits of CCTV cameras after an audit found surveillance data were vulnerable to privacy breaches.
5 October, 2018Australians want to be able to deal with all levels of government online but they remain wary of how governments treat their private information, a new survey shows.
3 April, 2018Timothy Pilgrim, retired public servant The world is very different now, but many of us don’t know it. From 22 February 2018 Australia has a new Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) regimen. Under the laws, passed in 2017 as the Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Act, companies and government agencies have to tell people if lost […]
21 February, 2018People want control over when they share personal data via Internet of Things and data analytics.
21 July, 2017Penalties of up to $1.8m for serious breaches.
18 May, 2017Minister says blogger lied.
2 March, 2017Australian Signals Directorate to assess 2021 eCensus cyber security.
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