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High profile data breaches reignite push for privacy change

Recent high profile data breaches have renewed the Government’s focus on updating the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Privacy Act), the…

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Reminder: Critical infrastructure registration due this week 

As we highlighted in a previous article, recent changes to the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 (Cth) (SoCI Act)…

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Sixty million reasons to be mindful of privacy as Federal Court agrees to consumer law penalties

The Federal Court on Friday agreed to impose penalties on Google totalling $60 million, after last year finding that it had engaged…

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Mandatory cyber-incident reporting and other obligations: here’s what you need to know if you manage critical infrastructure 

As of 8 July 2022, entities with responsibility for certain critical infrastructure assets are now under an obligation to notify…

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Major privacy changes introduced

Monday 25 October 2021 was a landmark day for privacy law in Australia, with not one but two sets of…

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New financial year brings changes to credit reporting privacy laws

Changes to Australia’s credit reporting laws commencing 1 July 2021 aim to ensure that credit reporting bodies have a more…

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