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Big Law 02 July 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyUS President Joe Biden is currently trailing his predecessor, Donald...

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 28 June 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonHWL Ebsworth hit with new complaint over major data hack

The privacy watchdog received a representative complaint against HWL Ebsworth over its 2023 data hack.

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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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Corporate Counsel 14 June 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonJudge flags merging Optus data breach proceedings

A judge has suggested a merge of the Optus data breach class action with proceedings launched by the communications...

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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 06 June 2024 ByDaniel CroftMedibank hit with OAIC lawsuit over data breach

Medibank has found itself in the Federal Court after the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) filed...

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Big Law 06 June 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonCourt throws out Latitude Financial hack proceedings

One self-represented man’s case against Latitude Financial over the March 2023 cyber attack has been thrown out.

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Big Law 04 June 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonMedibank ‘cannot have it both ways’ with cyber hack report, class...

In a final argument to get access to the Deloitte report into Medibank’s data hack, lawyers behind the class action...

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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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Corporate Counsel 28 May 2024 ByLauren CroftData protection skills ‘key’ for in-house roles

As the demand for data security and privacy expertise continues to evolve, in-house legal teams face new challenges and...

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