Privacy is paramount

People want control over when they share personal data via Internet of Things and data analytics.

21 July, 2017

New APS privacy code on the back of Centrelink robo debt

Penalties of up to $1.8m for serious breaches.

18 May, 2017

Labor calls the cops on Tudge over Centrelink privacy stoush

Minister says blogger lied.

2 March, 2017

Government answers #CensusFail recommendations

Australian Signals Directorate to assess 2021 eCensus cyber security.

28 February, 2017

Best of 2016: Centrelink, the Tax Office and ASIO could use Census 2016 data: privacy groups

Mass Census boycott possible.

20 December, 2016

Best of 2016: ABS moves to quell Census panic on social media

Lost log-ins melt hotline.

20 December, 2016

Understanding Medicare maths crucial for protecting privacy

Data encryption.

3 October, 2016

I won’t be giving my name to Census: Xenophon

Senator Census rebellion.

9 August, 2016

Political Databases: where privacy goes to die

Party time for unsupervised, unaudited records.

4 July, 2016

We won’t share personal data: Census 2016 chief

Up close & impersonal but privacy advocates unimpressed.

11 April, 2016

Privacy vs Convenience: The NSW e-ticketing tussle

Pensioners railroaded away from cash and paper

6 August, 2015

Surveillance Nation: Who’s Watching CCTV?

Who’s watching Australia’s electronic eyes?

16 July, 2015

Human Services denies offshoring claims, defends voiceprints

Says technology upgrades nothing to fear.

23 March, 2015

Human Services row over ‘biometric’ call snooping

CPSU demands answers on performance management technology.

19 March, 2015