Latest Cyber

Big Law 03 September 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyNRF welcomes new Australia-based head of cyber practice

An award-winning lawyer has joined the partnership of Norton Rose Fulbright with her team and is set to head up the...

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Big Law 22 August 2024 ByLauren CroftWotton + Kearney adds special counsel

Wotton + Kearney has strengthened its cyber and technology advisory practice with the addition of a new special counsel...

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Big Law 16 July 2024 ByLauren CroftThe importance of a ‘forward-looking approach’ in cyber

Organisations can never be “fully prepared” for a breach, according to this cyber partner, who said that continuous...

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Big Law 10 July 2024 ByLauren CroftCyber strategy should be ‘a key imperative’ in FY24–25

Being able to “observe, own and overcome” cyber risks can help firms and organisations protect against breaches,...

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Big Law 02 July 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyWhat a Biden re-election could mean for data and privacy lawyers Down...

US President Joe Biden is currently trailing his predecessor, Donald Trump, in general election polls (a gap that may...

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Big Law 19 June 2024 ByDavid HollingworthCourt filing reveals how Medibank data breach unfolded

A court filing by the Australian Information Commissioner revealed how a hacker accessed the data of 9.7 million...

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Politics 14 June 2024 ByDavid Hollingworth‘Purveyors and profiteers of AI’ must better protect individuals...

Following the arrest of a Victorian grammar school student for the creation and distribution of classmate deepfakes,...

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Big Law 03 June 2024 ByLiam GarmanThe dangers of storing unnecessary data

Here, Lawyers Weekly’s sister brand, Cyber Daily, sits down with Brenton Steenkamp, cyber partner at Clayton Utz, to...

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Big Law 28 May 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonOptus fails to keep report into cyber attack out of class action

The Federal Court has dismissed Optus’ appeal to hold back a Deloitte report into its 2022 cyber attack from class...

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Corporate Counsel 22 May 2024 ByMalavika SanthebennurSecuring legal professional privilege after a cyber breach

Last year, Optus failed to keep a Deloitte report into a major data breach away from a class action applicant. Here, an...

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